Conservation Caper Highlights Farm Conservation Efforts
The piece notes spring, moisture needs, and ongoing conservation work. Lee Stormberg plows 90 acres with a new irrigation well, Andy Rapp terraces cropland, Robert Spearow starts a Great Plains contract, Louis Van Raay rents a grass drill to seed native grass, and the author earned an amateur radio license while chatting with farmers across the country. It urges timely tree planting and invites readers to discuss trees terraces and grass seeding.
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Roger E. Plantz
Lee Stormberg
Andy Rapp
Robert Spearow
Great Plains
Louis van Raay
Arkansas
Nebraska
Wisdom on preemergence weed control for Cheyenne County
The Cheyenne County Weed Control Authority urges timely preemergence herbicide use around buildings gardens fence rows and utility poles. New non toxic chemicals require soil leaching and should be applied before or during the rainy season to curb weed growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne County
Weed Control Authority
Final loan dates and reseal options for 1966 crop grains
Farmers are reminded of loan deadlines for 1966 crop wheat, barley, oats, and rye with final maturity May 1 1967 and purchase option through that date. Producers should contact the ASCS County Office by March 29 for loan processing by March 31 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
CCC
Nebraska
Work-Study Jobs Open for Agriculture Students
Attention agriculture students. Vacations work study jobs as agricultural statistician trainees with the U S Department of Agriculture are available in Iowa Kansas Minnesota Missouri and North and South Dakota. Pay is 82 to 91 dollars weekly. Contact the Dean of your College of Agriculture or the Civil Service Examiner in charge at major post offices or the Omaha interagency board at 1014 U S Courts and Post Office Building Omaha Nebraska 68102. Ask for information about the Agriculture Statistician Trainee Program.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Kansas
Minnesota
Missouri
North
South Dakota
College of Agriculture
Civil Service Examiner-In
Omaha Interagency Board of
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
U. S. Courts and Post Office Building
N. 17Th Street
Omaha
Nebraska
Agriculture Statistician
Ag Careers Panel Set On ETV March Thirty
A special panel discussion on agricultural careers will air on Nebraska Educational Television March 30. The program promotes Teen interest in agriculture careers during Agricultural Careers Week March 25 to April 1. Panelists include Robert Wheeler, Ted Hartung, Charles Homolka, Wayne Neilson, with cohost Dr F E Eldridge. Air time is 8 p m March 30 and a noon rerun March 31.
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Nebraska Educational Television
ETV
University of Nebraska Extension
Tom Bare
Bare
Nebraska
Norbert Tiemann
Robert Wheeler
Wilson & Co
Omaha
Ted Hartung
NU Poultry Science Department
Charles Homolka
Nebraska Game Commission
Wayne Neilson
Waverly
F. E. Eldridge
NU College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Chemical pricing and sales rules under new county law
The piece notes all costs including packaging shipping wholesaling and retail must be in the consumer price and the chemical must outperform alternatives at lower cost. It warns the county may sell chemicals only via its machines under the new law. Archie Greenwood Weed Cont. Supt.
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Archie Greenwood
Scratch Pads For Your Business Or Home
A brief retail note in the Sidney Telegraph promotes scratch pads suitable for business use or household tasks. The ad highlights practical stationery items offered at a local newspaper office location.
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Sidney Telegraph
No Significant Change Seen In Livestock Numbers
An interpretive article discusses revised USDA cattle and cow numbers for Jan 1, 1961 to Jan 1, 1966, based on the 1964 Census. It notes upward revisions, a near peak cattle cycle, limited liquidation, and implications for feeder cattle markets, slaughter, and prices through 1967.
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U.S. Dept. of Agriculture Statistical Reporting Service
Census of Agriculture
Tarpaulins Curb Dust At Helicopter LZs In Vietnam
Akron AP reports the Navy bought 165 vinyl surfaced tarpaulins from Goodyear to blanket helicopter landing zones in Vietnam. The 110 by 200 foot coverings suppress dust and vegetation hindering emergency rescues and other ops. The vinyl film laminated to nylon Scrim resists tearing abrasion burns mildew and fungus.
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Akron
Ohio
Vietnam
Navy
Goodyear
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