Bulls may replace steers in beef production under new bullock grading
University of Nebraska researchers report bulls fatten faster and yield more meat than steers, with bulls showing 11 percent lower feed use and 59 pounds more retail product per carcass. Starting July 1 bulls under 24 months will be graded as bullock with prime to good quality grades replaced by yield grading.
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University of Nebraska Animal Scientists
Vince Arthaud
Arthaud
USDA
NU Meats
Jim Wise
Jim Gosey
Weed infestation threatens panhandle winter wheat yields
The Panhandle winter wheat crop shows spots killed by winter injury or snow, with weeds like wild lettuce kochia pigweed and lambsquarter emerging in bare areas. Early, careful spraying before boot stage with 2 4 D ester or amine formulations is essential to control broadleaf weeds and protect yields. spraying after boot to flowering risks malformation and reduced grain quality.
Agriculture College Grads Face Expanding Job Scene
College of Agriculture graduates from the University of Nebraska Lincoln report a growing job market. Dr T E Hartung notes a 42 percent rise in placement interviews during the 1972 73 year compared with the prior year, with several departments showing more positions than applicants.
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Agriculture College
College of Agriculture
T E Hartung
University of Nebraska- Lincoln College of Agriculture
Omitted name added to Scholastic Honors list at Lodgepole Awards
The Lodgepole Awards night report corrects the Scholastic Honors to read Cathy Anderson, Vicki Zalesky, Janet Hyde, Peggy Huff and Debbie Taylor. The agribusiness sector shows a major teaching shortage, with firms in equipment, chemicals, feed, credit, processing, and government offering placement contacts. Hartung notes NU College of Agriculture graduates often return to farm work, with ISU's John Plambeck reporting favorable 1972 placements despite a tight 1971 job market.
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Janet Hyde
Scholastic
Cathy Anderson
Vicki Zalesky
Peggy Huff
Debbie Taylor
NU College of Agriculture
Hartung
College of Agriculture
John Plambeck
Iowa State University
Crossword Puzzle Clue Seeks Carp in Minnow Family
Crossword clue notes that the carp belongs to the minnow family. Across entries suggest fish taxonomy and classification within a puzzle context.
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Carp
Minnow
Puzzle of time tied to ancient tree names
A list of terms links people, places, and objects across time, from a Candlenut tree and Persian fairy to Icelandic story and English cathedral city. The scattered items hint at linguist style clues and historic wordplay.
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English Cathedral City
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