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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1964
Page
5
Kansas State University extension analyst John H. Coolidge explains how 1964 tax law lowers rates and increases deductions for farmers. He notes reduced rates, new depreciation rules, higher standard deductions and personal exemptions, plus potential credits and remedies for prior-year credits.
Kansas State University in Manhattan hosts a beef oriented short course Feb 1 to March 26 focusing on farm business, plant and animal science, engineering, leadership and increased lab work. Instructors from the School of Agriculture will guide about 85 young farmers many aged under 31 who seek university level training without the full four year program. Tuition is about 100 dollars with 200 to 250 dollars for room and board and study materials.
Four Kansas county home economics agents served as voting delegates at the national annual meeting of extension home economists. The group changed its name to National Association of Extension Home Economists from National Home Demonstration Agents Association. Kansas delegates listed include Jean Carlson Emporia Juanita Johnson Girard Beverly L Kindler Norton and Mary Meek Abilene.
Dairymen and their wives from eight counties will attend the District 3 American Dairy Association of Kansas meeting in Girard on December 9. The session at the Chamber of Commerce room begins 11 a.m. with a noon dairy lunch and adjournment planned for mid afternoon. J. W. Winfrey will discuss association plans to promote milk and products. a district nominee will be chosen for a two year board term. H. Wayne VanDyne currently directs from Independence. Counties: Elk, Wilson, Neosho, Crawford, Chautauqua, Montgomery, Labette, Cherokee.
Farmers should place orders for fruit trees now and specify spring delivery dates. In Kansas, plant by April 1 to avoid wind damage. Kansas State University lists recommended varieties in leaflet X10. Free copies available from county extension offices or the Kansas State University Distribution Center.
Electric heating tape wrapped around exposed water pipes provides protection against freezing. Thermostat controlled tape protects pipes, while water pumphouse heaters and livestock water tank heaters safeguard vulnerable equipment automatically and safely.
The 17th Kansas Fertilizer Conference will run at Topeka Municipal Auditorium on Dec 1 and 2. Dr Floyd W Smith of Kansas State University announces the event co sponsored by K State and the Kansas Fertilizer and Chemical Institute. Twenty two speakers will cover fertilizer research irrigation methods laws insecticide herbicide equipment and nonfarm uses for fertilizer.
Growers should tailor calf wintering rations to future feeding plans. Full feed next spring requires high winter intake, short spring pasture needs moderate, and full pasture year allows lower levels. Consider calf weight, condition, wintering setup, seed costs, and availability. King John’s Magna Carta signified with the Great Seal marks early signature use in the 15th century.
Kansas State extension horticulturalist C R Roberts notes crows and bluejays threaten pecan crops in southeast Kansas. He explains two crow types grove and drove crows and describes control methods using carbide guns firecracker rope old barrels with shooters and bluejay elimination, plus other pests like squirrels.
Kansas State University economists report a steady to higher trend for feed grains with December marketing in focus. Milk and hog prices trend up modestly while slaughter cattle and lamb markets hold. wheat and soybeans stay steady with balanced supply demand. eggs decline slightly due to aging flocks and smaller pullet stock.
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