Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Posted county price (PCP) is calculated for the so-called loan commodities (except for rice and cotton) for each county by the Farm Service Agency in the United States. The PCP reflects changes in prices in major terminal grain markets (of which there are 18 in the United States), corrected for the cost of transporting grain from the county ...
The lease to the Cherokee Strip Livestock Association was nullified by Congress in 1890, which then authorized purchasing the land from the Cherokees for $1.25 per acre. Having previously rejected a bid from the cattlemen to buy the land for $3.00 per acre, the Cherokee protested in vain that the government price was too low.
Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) originated as an idea from the livestock committee of the Billings Chamber of Commerce in 1966. In 1967, the Public Auction Yards hosted an event to showcase the region’s vast livestock industry. [1] By the fall of 1968, a full-fledged livestock show with 250 exhibitors and 600 entries was ...
The Miller Brothers 101 Ranch was a 110,000-acre (45,000 ha) cattle ranch in the Indian Territory of Oklahoma before statehood. Located near modern-day Ponca City , it was founded by Colonel George Washington Miller, a veteran of the Confederate Army, in 1893. [ 4 ]
Miller County may refer to several counties in the United States: Miller County, Arkansas; Miller County, Arkansas Territory, former county (1820–1838) of the former Arkansas Territory, now split between several states (Arkansas, southeastern Oklahoma and northeastern Texas) Miller County, Georgia; Miller County, Missouri
Miller County is a county located in the northern Ozarks region of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 24,722. [1]
Saline Township is an inactive township in Miller County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] Saline Township took its name from Saline Creek. [2] References
The initial price was set at $5 per 1 ⁄ 2 ounce (14 g), then $2.50, and by July 1861 to $1. The initial price was 250 times the price of mail through the normal mail service, which was $0.02. [ 8 ] The founders of the Pony Express hoped to win an exclusive government mail contract, but that did not come about.