Excess Wheat Must Be Out By June 15th
Farmers with excess wheat tied to 1960 allotments have until June 15 to dispose of the excess acres. Compliance secures eligibility for wheat price support and Conservation Reserve marketing without quotas or penalties and helps maximize 1960 wheat history credit in future allotments. Contact the county ASC office with questions.
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ASC
Water Control Cost Sharing Available for Farmers
Ray Davis of Cheyenne County ASC urges erosion protection through sod waterways shaped or seeded under ACP. Since 1936 Nebraska has about 90 000 acres covered, but farmers can still apply for cost sharing before starting each practice at the County ASC office in Sidney.
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Ray Davis
Cheyenne, County
ASC
Nebraska
Congress
Mr. Davis
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Sidney
Time Out This City High School Basketball Incident
Play was delayed when cheerleader Cris Kleeman collided with referee Roland Baker. Kleeman was knocked out and the official sidelined with a bruised knee.
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Ind
Cris Kleeman
Roland Baker
Miss Kleeman
Agricultural Hall of Fame Solicitations Begin May 15
An architect drawing shows the Agricultural Hall of Fame to rise 12 miles west of Kansas City Missouri on 409 acres at a total cost of five million dollars. Public subscriptions fund the project with broad support from farm groups, colleges, cooperatives, media, churches, and schools. State Chairman Marvin Russell reports Nebraska plans underway with May 15 to June 15 solicitations and 40 county chairmen already appointed.
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Agricultural Hall of Fame
Kansas City
State Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Press
Marvin Russell
Lincoln
Nebraska
Hereford to host International Parks Highway Assn. meeting
Hereford Texas will host the International Parks Highway Association annual convention May 19 to 21. Delegates from member jurisdictions will discuss park and highway intersection issues, touring local sites and sharing policy perspectives.
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Herford
Texas
International Parks Highway Assn
Conservation Of Land Means What It Says
The Conservation Reserve retires over 28 million acres from crop use to protective cover and restores more than 2 million acres to forest. Grassland and wildlife habitat gains are noted, with contracts ensuring land remains out of production for up to 10 years. For want ads call Sidney Ph 5555.
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Sol Bank
U_ S
ASC
Dust Bowl
County 4-Hers Win Two Firsts In Regional 4-H Judging Contest
Cheyenne County led by Judy Irwin of Sidney with a first in Home Economics and Crops, and second in livestock at Ogallala’s Western Regional 4-H judging contest. About 150 youths from eight counties participated. Keith County led in livestock while Cheyenne County fared strongly in crops and home economics.
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Hers
Ogallala
Cheyenne County
Ivan Liljegren
Charles Stonecipher
Max Childers
Joe Policky
Francis Runge
Sidney
Floyd Miller
Gurney
Howard Reimers
Dalton
Fairgrounds
Keith County
Judy Irwin
Clara Childers
Cheryl Johnson
Blue ribbon and placings note by Four-H participants
Dave Policky of Sidney earned fifth in blue ribbon events followed by Tom Allington of Sunol in sixth blue and Paul Hutchison of Sidney fifteenth in red. Other Sidney placings include Dave Hutchison twenty second red James Anderson twenty sixth white Brian Anderson twenty seventh white Doris Runge Sidney twenty eighth white and Bob Runge Sidney thirty third white. Four-Hers from Kimball Banner Cheyenne Deuel Garden Keith Arthur and Perkins counties participated.
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Jan Miller
Gurley
Cheyenne County
Peggy Allington
Sunol
Barbara Childers
Lorenzo
Marlaine Walker
Jerry Flora
Dalton
Gerald Walker
Sidney
Don Ray Cruise
Francis Jorgenson
Darwin Reimers
Jack Tyler
Monte Young
Red Robon
Larry Schelly
Jim Higgins
Lyle Muller
Keith County
John Thurston
Potter
Dave Policky
Tom Allington
Paul Hutchison
Dave Hutchison
James Anderson
Brian Anderson
Doris Runge
Idney
Bob Runge
Kimball
Banner
Cheyenne
Deuel
Garden
Keith
Arthur
Perkins
Benson Required To Continue Wheat Law
Secretary of Agriculture Benson must act by Friday to continue the 1961 wheat control program setting Federal marketing quotas and planting allotments by May 15. The program faced bipartisan criticism for not curbing a record surplus, and a new plan could follow within weeks if needed. Ft. Sidney Days June 23 24 25.
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Benson
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