Endrin extension sparks mixed feelings in Nebraska farming
The Extension notes Endrin use is extended for all registered crops except vetch with wheat use possible in 1970. It voices safety concerns about cattle feed, discusses land pollution, and highlights 4-H calf planning and camp fundraising. Spiders are identified issues with home safety and control advice.
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Bob Roselle
Nebraska
Cheyenne County
Sioux
Cheyenne County Fair
Cheyenne
National Employment Shows Rise
October payroll employment rose by 190000 to 707 million seasonally adjusted while the unemployment rate held at 39 percent. Gains centered in services and trade with small declines in manufacturing and construction, and the civilian labor force reached new highs as weekly earnings edged higher in finance, insurance and real estate.
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Washington
U. S. Department of Labor
Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Prices Up In October Wholesale Index Shows Rise
Prices increased 0.3 percent in October per Labor Department figures. Industrial commodities up 0.4 percent and processed foods 0.1 percent offset farm products drop of 0.6 percent. The index reached 113.9 with 4.4 percent year over year rise. metals, machinery, and petrochemical goods led gains while egg prices fell and cattle drifted lower though hog prices rose.
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Washington
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Symposium On Range Beef Cow At Chadron Dec 15 17
Four Land Grant universities coordinate a three day Chadron symposium on the Range Beef Cow. Topics cover cow reproduction nutrition management crossbreeding and breeding programs with a bull session daily. Registration is $15 with lodging options and pre-registration encouraged.
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Chadron
Great Plains
University of Nebraska
Colorado State University
South Dakota State University
University of Wyoming
Robert Hatch
Scotts Bluff
Mitchell
Hatch
Chadron State College
Duane C. Acker
R. H. Hatch
Farm Bureau pushes land retirement plan for farming balance
Nebraska Farm Bureau delegates at their 51st annual convention reemphasized land retirement as the most practical way to align production with demand. The resolution favored whole-farm retirement on a bid basis and cautioned against expanded payments. Roland Nelson was reelected president, with John Klinkster continuing as vice president. directors named include Robert Martin and Gail Klingman.
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Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Roland Nelson
Mead
Nebraska Farm Bureau
John Klinkst Er
Omahd
Hds
Nebraska FB
Robert Martin
Neligh
Gail Klingman
Chappell
Du_ane Mitchell
Lincoln
Francis Hovendick
Blair
Francis Runge
Sidney
World Herald
Senate approves land takings bill easing farm fears
The U S Senate passed without opposition the Uniform Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition Policies Act of 1969 aiming to protect farmers when federal or state projects acquire land. The measure sets negotiation, appraisal, and payment rules, offers moving and dislocation allowances, and ensures owners are compensated for related costs and taxes.
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U. S. Senate
Farm Bureau
House of Representatives
Congress
Lower Platte
Elkhorn
Platte
Lincoln
Omaha
S.J
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