Show :pj:s- “ 'i' ' i The Herald Journal Logan Utah Sunday April 27 2003 — A9 M snolCt (for your cattle)? Here's the scoop By Clark Iwaeleen M has authorised the distribution of NDM to nine states as part of a USDA drought issis-tanc- e Early in die week I took a call from my good friend Lane Parker He wan ted to know what I could tell him about the distribution of non-fdry milk (NDM) to livestock produc- en in the state I had to confess I knew nothing about it I was aware that some feel processors had been : using NDM in their rations for a period of time I did not know the details of their agreement with USDA but knew some of the product was being used Almost immediately I began recei ving and phone calls from USU Extension Specialists and representatives of Utah Department of Agriculture and Food (UDAF) The information I share in this arocle comes mainly from these sources We all know more now than we did a week ago but there are still lots of details to be worked out We will attempt to keep all parties informed as best we can US Secretary of Agriculture Ann at pro- gram Approximate- ly 89 million pounds of NDM will be distributed to eligible Utah pro-ducers within the next few weeks The NDM being offered to ranchers is a portion of the one billion pounds of powdered milk currently being stored by die US Government The milk was originally intended for human consumption but has exceeded its expiration date Distribution of the milk reduces USDA storage costs and helps livestock owners improve the quality of feed diets during drought conditions The milk is an excellent feed additive for live-stock Eligible livestock are foundation : “Czech beads dominate the market” said Perry “And they’re beautiful ” Handmade beads include Continued from A8 lampwork beads from local and regional makers as well “It’s economical to buy the as folded metal beads made by makings” instead of already-mad- e pewter artisans A relatively new technique relies on a jewelry said Perry “Women can afford their style material called precious metal fantasy” clay or PMC where ground A $60 necklace could be sterling silver is mixed with a made for perhaps $15 worth polymer clay such as Fimo of beads and supplies along The mixture is formed into a with some creative time For bead and then heated The many customers it’s the creatpolymer melts away and the elaborated metal is left ing that appeals “It opens windows to the They also carry vintage beads made in small glass imagination” said Nungesser “We love amateurs” Perry molds and they are looking said “We help guide people to formore ’ Besides selling beads and bring out not only the creative side but the quality Mostly jewelry making supplies Bea- education is important People dies also offers classes in are happier when they find out wrapped-wir- e jewelry ' they can create a quality piece jewelry and more of jewelry for a low price” Since the business has The world is full of beads o grown Beadles Originals and the store carries a wide plans to expand into a variety of them While they do larger space in Logan For not said Nungesser deal in now though they are at 93 E trade beads which can run 100 South in Smithfield The from hundreds to thousands of: store is open Monday through dollars apiece they do said Friday afternoons noon to 6 Perry stock a “culturally rich” and Saturdays from 10 ajxu to assortment ofbeads They 4 pm stock seed pearls from Asia cloisonnd and crystal beads On the Nat from Austria as well as the General info on k collecting: tiny glass beads Used in Nevertheless they said wwwnationalbradsodetycom most of their beads cost wwwbeyondbeaderycom Beadles Originals store: between two cents and 10 Beadles herds (breeding and replacement Stock) of beef cattle buffalo sheep and goats Dairy cattle and hogs are not included because they do not get the majority of their feed from grazing All counties in the state of Utah are eligible for participation UDAF is currently working on the logistics of receiving and distributing the product They are being assisted by other agricultural groups and agencies such as: USU Extension Utah Cattlemen’s Association Utah Wool Growers Utah Farmers Union Utah Farm Bureau and Farm Service Agency It is estimated that our k allocation will require 208 loads each wefghing 43000 pounds The milk is shipped in 55 pound bags that are speoally wrapped to seal out moisture The USDA will pay the transportation costs of getting the milk to Utah From there we are finalizing details as to where the feed will be unloaded and briefly stored While the product is being offered free to livestock owners there will obviously be a semi-truc- - cost to producers for unloading and handling Any individual or organization with an interest in being considered as a distribution point should call the Extension office 752-62and talk to either myself or Mark 63 Ashcroft Eligible livestock owners can anticipate receiving an application packet in the mail Ranchers who have an interest in receiving the milk should immediately return the appli- cation to UDAF Once UDAF receives an application they will calculate the amount of NDM to be sent based on herd size and recommended rations A voucher will be forwarded to the producer who can then redeem it for bagged and palleted NDM at distribution points' The NDM is tradeable but terms of any agreement are between respective parties UDAF has suggested the product be valued at approximately 80 per ton Producers need to know that there are definite (imitations on how to feed NDM- - Recommended daily on April 21 Jim Laub former of the board was unable to continue due to ’ his heavy travel schedule as president and CEO of Cache Valley Electric Laub spearheaded the Continued from A8 New board! 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