Kirkwood College Finishes Planting Early Corn Bonus Earned
Kirkwood Community College students finished planting 300 acres of corn last Thursday, finishing ahead of last year and aiming to start soybean fields this week. Three students led the effort, earning a potential extra bonus in the school crops management incentive program.
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al Swegle
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Kirkwood Farm Students Earn Incentives For Timely Planting
Kirkwood crops students calculated planting rates herbicide and insecticide usage and time allotments for each field and earned a $300 base bonus plus per acre bonuses for soybeans and corn tied to planting dates. Bonuses could rise from $674 up to $1,372 depending on accuracy records and timely planting.
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Fayette Extension Names Garden Aide
Mrs. Carol Barr of Lamont is named a summer garden aide with the Fayette county extension service. She will assist individuals and groups in Fayette county with garden disease control transplanting food preservation and storage of food.
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Delaware Beef Promotion Set in Delaware County May 15
Teams of Delaware county beef producers and their wives will answer questions and hand out samples in cooperating grocery stores on May 15. Delaware County Beef Queen Linda Engelken of Greeley will attend. Promotions with the Delaware County Cattlemen's Assn. are planned at Manchester stores Jack and Jill Super Valu Fareway and at Pat's Jack and Jill in Hopkinson during the week of May 17, plus related events. On this date in 1865 the Civil War’s last engagement occurred at Palo Pinto Texas.
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Hopkinton
Palo Pinto
Texas
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