Less Farm Effect On Total Economy
Kansas State economist E. S. Bagley argues that a poor farming year will less likely depress the overall economy today than in the past. He notes nonagricultural sectors have grown, farm storage and world trade expand, and output decisions vary by industry, dampening weather-driven cycles.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
E. S. Bagley
Bagley
Wilson Farmers Active in ACP
Wilson county farmers participate in the 1967 Agricultural Conservation Program with cost sharing to improve soil and water resources on about 120 farms totaling roughly 42 000 acres. Nationally about one million farmers join ACP yearly, with more than two million farms over four to five years. In Wilson county last year ACP investments reached about 116 000 dollars, about half from cost sharing.
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Wilson County
William Huser
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ACP
Huser
Wheat substitutes for barley base acreage under 1968 program
Wilson County Agricultural Stabilization chair William Huser explains barley base can be partially converted to wheat allotments for 1968. Farmers must establish a barley base for this purpose and may divert part of the base to barley or wheat while meeting food grain and wheat program rules.
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Huser
Clovia 4 H House Opens At Kansas State University
Area girls Mary Neely Chanute Theresa Leis Yates Center will be among first residents of the Clovia 4 H Girls Scholarship House at Kansas State University. Former 4 H girls will initiate the residence as the school year begins. The Kansas 4 H Foundation built the cooperative living setup for 62 girls to reduce living costs.
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Manhattan
Mary Neely
Chanute
Theresa Leis
Yates Center
Kansas State University
Kansas 4-H Foundation
Kansas
Clovia House
Glenn M. Busset
Farm Labor Unions Coming
Edward W. Tyrchniewicz, Kansas State University, argues farm worker unionization will grow slowly and unevenly. Public interest, church and civil rights action, and existing agricultural unions could influence attitudes and push towards collective bargaining. Even with NLRA extension, high costs and scattered small farms limit organized efforts. indirect impacts may prompt better practices. TheChanute Tribune. Pg. 7. Tuesday, August 22, 1967.
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Edward W. Tyrchniewicz
Kansas State University
Congress
Subcommittee
Election Set for Agricultural Committees in Wilson County
Ballots will be sent to eligible voters Sept 1 for a mail election of seven county ASC committees. William Huser, county ASC chairman, says three committeemen and two alternates will be chosen from each of seven communities. Delegates to the county ASC convention in early October are the chair, vice chair, and third regular member. alternate committeemen are alternate delegates. Vacancies filled at the convention. Communities listed include Verdigris Webster, Clifton Guilford, Pleasant Valley Colfax, Prairie Fall River, Chetopa Cedar, Tallayerand Duck Creek, and Neodesha Newark township.
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Fredonia
Wilson County
William Huser
ASC
Verdigris
Webster Townships
Clifton
Guilford
Pleasant Valley
Colfax
Prarie
Fall River
Chetopa
Cedar
Talleyrand
Duck Creek
Neodesha
Neward Township
Wichita Man Is Electrocuted During Crane Lift
Richard Fresch, 31, of Wichita, was electrocuted Monday while attempting to regain balance on a flatbed trailer being lifted by a crane. He kneeled and then stood up into power lines while unloading machinery at Bemis Co. in Wichita.
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Wichita
Richard Fresch
Fresch
Bemis Co
Two poisonous lizards identified in North America
The Gila monster of the United States and the caltetepon of Mexico are the only two lizard species known to be poisonous.
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United States
Mexico
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