Neosho County Fair Winners Named
Neosho County 4-H youth earned numerous prizes at the county fair led by Yancy Hudson with a dairy fitting plaque from Pet Milk Co. and Bill Frederick in beef, Buford Anderson in swine, and Shelia Fisher in champion Corriedale. Awards were funded by Bank of Commerce Chanute First National Bank of Chanute and Neosho Valley Creamery with 46 participants in livestock judging and 36 in dairy judging.
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Pet Milk Co
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Pruning Evergreens For Shape And Health
Iola evergreen pruning guidance from Tom Maxwell advises light pruning to keep natural outline. Do not remove central leader if tall growth and symmetry are desired. prune junipers and arborvitae in early spring, avoid winter shearing, and avoid severe pruning.
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Tom Maxwell
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Hereford Membership for Local Breeders
Alexander and Mariam Mih of Chanute were named to membership in the American Hereford Assn the world s largest purebred registry organization with headquarters in Kansas City. Sixty seven Hereford breeders were placed on the Association s official roster during July. The Association maintains active accounts for more than 80 000 breeders of registered Herefords over the nation. The Hereford Association during the last fiscal year recorded 46 367 purebred calves. The year s total recordings were the eighth highest on record.
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Chanute
American Hereford Assn
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Hereford Association
Good Seedbed For Establishing Best Grass Stands
Erie farmers plan to plant cool season grasses this fall with a well prepared seedbed by now. County agricultural agent Bill Dickson says a good seedbed is essential to establish a grass stand and is generally suitable for alfalfa as well.
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Care Needed In Harvesting Good Silage
Guidance on seedbeds sowing rates and drilling for grasses and legumes with brome and fescue. Includes seeding depths, drilling versus broadcasting, legume risks, and regional planting dates for southeast Kansas. Also covers silo filling and packing, moisture targets, and mix options with alfalfa for beef yields.
New Tascosa Wheat Recommended for Southeast Kansas
County agent Bill Dickson announces a Texas developed wheat variety named Tascosa for southeast Kansas. It offers good baking quality and test weight with soil borne mosaic tolerance but limited winter hardiness and susceptibility to Hessian fly. certified seed available from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico with Kansas eligibility checks for 1963 planting.
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Wood Attends Weed School
ST PAUL Weeds caused misery and money loss as hay fever and poison ivy sufferers testified to the impact. Orval Wood, Neosho County weed supervisor, attended a weed school at Kansas State University in Manhattan with county agents and weed supervisors. The program focused on control methods for noxious weeds and demonstrated field sprayers and chemical usage.
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Kansas State University
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Entrance to Meramec Caverns Described in Arch Size
The entrance to Meramec Caverns in Missouri is a natural arch measuring about 50 feet wide and 20 feet high.
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Citizenship Seminar Attended by Phil Carter
Phil Carter of Chanute will attend a citizenship seminar for high school students at Rock Springs 4H Ranch near Junction City August 21 to 25. The Kansas Farm Bureau and county Farm Bureaus sponsor the event with 95 counties reserving space for 219 students. The seminar is co sponsored by other organizations to provide students with civic education.
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Chanute
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Certified Seed Directory Issued in Kansas Farm Directory
Kansas Crop Improvement Association issued a new certified seed directory listing 1962 Kansas growers with fields of sweet clover winter oats bromegrass winter barley wheat or rye eligible to produce certified seed. It includes crop varieties state map and crop variety recommendations from the Kansas Agriculture Experiment Station. Two Neosho County growers H A Eizenbrandt Parsons and Art Venneman Walnut listed as certified Ottawa seed wheat growers. Directories are available at the Extension office or by writing the association at Manhattan.
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Accidents Increasing on Rural Roads prompts county outreach
TOPEKA—Claud R. McCamment, director of safety for the State Highway Commission, appeals to 105 county agents and farm groups to fight a sharp rise in rural traffic crashes. He cites 30 killed in 60 days on county and township roads, eight in a single weekend, and urges education to remove hazards.
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Claud R. McCamment
State Highway Commission
McCamment
MecCamment
Understanding American government and free enterprise
An opportunity to develop understanding of the constitutional form of government and the free enterprise business system. Program activities will contrast life under dictatorial communism with that in a democracy.
Fertilize Bluegrass according to county guidance
Erie guidance urges a full nitrogen fertilization for bluegrass lawns now. Use about one pound of actual nitrogen per 1,000 square feet with options of 10-20-0 or 16-20-0 or ammonium nitrate 33-20-0. Prepare the lawn by maintaining growth, use tall winter height, keep soil moist, and rake leaves rather than burn.
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Bill Dickson
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