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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1965
Page
8
World wheat prospects improve with shortages in key exporters. U S July 1 old crop stocks fell to 19 million bushels, lowest since 1953, with about eight months supply at current disappearance rates. Canada, Argentina, Australia hold low carryovers while 1965 wheat crops look larger in many regions.
Neosho county farm agent Fred DeLano notes plentiful prairie hay with lush regrowth in cut fields. Livestock favor the forage but overgrazing risk rises. defer grazing until regrowth is established to protect grass and curb weed competition.
Kansas State University researchers report seed treatment yields justify cost. For every five dollars spent on wheat and barley seed, returns exceed seventy five dollars with stands rising up to twenty percent. Fungicides such as Panogen and other concentrates improve yields and greatly reduce stinking smut.
Agricultural colleges graduate fewer than 100 poultry science graduates yearly while poultry and allied industries need at least 1,000 new workers annually due to expansion retirements and promotions.
The 44th Yockey family reunion gathered at Humboldt Community Park with 46 descendants. Officers elected were Chris Stanley president G D Yockey vice president Doris Bockover secretary and Pearl Kirkpatick treasurer. Zelma Bailey and Mary Ann Langdon named Family Historians.
The Vatican newspaper urges that U S racial integration require psychological evolution and social transformation to achieve genuine moral and juridical equality. The piece frames progress as essential to meaningful equality in American society.
Six Kansas State University agricultural researchers will speak at the Columbus experiment field day on September 1 starting at 1 p.m. A noon lunch is provided by the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Topics include minimum tillage for corn and soybeans, weed control, fertilizer strategies for soybeans, banded versus broadcast phosphorus, pre-emergent weed chemicals, and selecting soybean varieties such as Clark, Clark 63, Kent, Shelby and Wayne.
Kansas State University landscape architect Charles E. Parks advises applying nitrogen rich fertilizer to bluegrass Kentucky fescue and other perennials in early September to sustain fall growth. He details nitrogen percentages, recommended bag formulations and rates per 1000 square feet with a heavy watering after application. The note concludes with a separate fact about the USS Enterprise’s refueling endurance.
The Neosho County ASCS office allocates funds for a second year to build large stockwater reservoirs with six to seven surface acres and 10 feet depth. Last year 10 reservoirs totaling 112 acres were built. this year five cooperators Bill Bath Fred Beachner Carl Hazen Roy Metzger and Virgil Olson have approvals. Three completed, two under construction, others under consideration. Facilities aid stock water flood control deterrence and county scenery with recreation potential. cost sharing via ASCS and technical help from SCS.
Judy C. Tipping of Erie has been accepted for junior membership in the American Guernsey Cattle Club based in Peterborough New Hampshire. The award includes a certificate and access to member registration rates until age 21. Ownership and breed registration requirements apply along with endorsements from local 4H or AGCC-affiliated leaders.
An iconic Ohio eagle nest stood for 36 years before collapsing. It measured 12 feet deep and 82 feet across the top, containing an estimated two tons of sticks when it fell.
Preparations for seeding perennial grasses like smooth brome and tall fescue should begin soon. The ideal seeding window in Kansas runs from August 25 to October 1, with emphasis on producing a fine firm seedbed to ensure successful establishment.
Local Chanute items appear in brief form from August 24 1965 edition. The page covers community notes, upcoming events and society notices with concise reports and names of residents involved.
Ranchers report grass quality challenges as cattle need extra lift to maintain gains and profitability. Experts advise supplemental feeding and soil nutrition improvements to support efficient weight gain and forage utilization.
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