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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1968
Page
5
Kansas State University entomologist Dr. H Leroy Brooks identifies the top insect pests threatening crops in 1967 and 1968. Corn rootworm, chinch bug, European corn borer, grasshoppers, army and pale western cutworms are named with county reach and estimated economic impact.
The USDA announced higher fluid milk prices for the coming year in most federal milk order markets, with a 20 cent Class I price differential and a minimum basic formula price of 4.33 per hundredweight through April 1969. Fixed prices are set for several orders and prices rise about 28 cents for Class I and II. The Delaware Valley and Illinois orders retain pricing formulas through April 1969.
Opportunities to study programs for disadvantaged youth are on the Wichita Low Income Youth Clinic schedule from April 16 to 18. Interested persons should contact their county Extension office for details. Coordinators include Charles Bates and William Borst from Kansas State University. The clinic will observe sites such as Kecni Headstart Program and Wichita CAP offices. Speakers include J H Chapman Julius McLaurian Dr Wilber Ringler Billie Phillips Gerald Robinson and Dr Glenn Busset.
Kansas State University pathologist Claude L. King advises rose growers to begin spraying when leaves unfold to prevent black spot and powdery mildew. Apply protection within 36 hours after rain and at 10 day intervals using approved fungicides, avoiding heat over 90 F to prevent foliage burn.
Kansas foresters warn that dry air low humidity and high winds fuel range fires that have already scorched thousands of acres. C R Biswell of Kansas State University notes more than 500 fires this year burned about 25 000 acres of grassland with careless actions a major factor. He urges not to burn on windy days crush cigarette stubs burn pastures after rain and plow firelines while staying with fires until out and to check local burning regulations and call for help immediately.
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