Management Tips to Shape Farm Year Tax Liability
Kansas State University extension economist John H. Coolidge outlines year end tax planning for farmers. He suggests estimating income and expenditures, adjusting inventories, and timing sales and expenses under cash or accrual methods to maximize deductions or income before year end. He warns unused personal exemptions do not carry over and recommends consulting a tax expert to act before year end.
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John H. Coolidge
Kansas State University
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Coolidge
Christmas Safety Clause In Avoiding Fire Perils
Manhattan expert John A. True of Kansas State University urges adding a safety clause to Christmas plans to eliminate fire hazards and protect the holiday from spoilage.
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Manhattan
John A. True
Kansas State University
Social science aids agriculture says Kansas State economist
Kansas State University economist John Sjo says social sciences are essential to modern agriculture as programs expand beyond practical topics. He notes cooperation across sociology psychology economics and political science is needed to tackle food security peace and equal opportunity, with rural youth educated to assess social impacts of new technology.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
John Sjo
Agromony
Sjo
4-H Teaches Meat Skills Kansas youths learn meat judging
Manhattan segment of the Kansas 4-H meats identification program trains youth in identifying and judging meat cuts. Dr. Harold E. Jones notes that a large portion of the consumer food dollar is spent on meat and emphasizes the value of early training through organized extension service instruction.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Future of Kansas small towns hinges on location and growth
The piece argues Kansas towns near large population centers or dominating their trade area have better growth potential. County seats gain from government jobs and services, while noncounty towns near cities thrive with industry and commerce. Distant towns face stagnation or decline unless they diversify into industry or tourism.
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Kansas
Extension
ASC
Computers in use reach forty five thousand today
The article notes about 45,000 computers are in use now and projects over 170,000 by 1975 as demand and adoption grow across industries.
Southeast Kansans Honor Cleavinger
About 16 people from 24 southeast Kansas counties attended an appreciation day in Burlington honoring E. A. Gene Cleavinger, Extension crops and soils specialist, on his retirement. Cleavinger began as Coffey County agricultural agent in 1926 and joined the state Extension staff as an agronomist for the southeast Kansas area five years later. Ted Wary presented a bound volume of nearly 300 testimonials, and Bill Cox issued an honorary citation from southeast Kansas Extension agents.
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Burlington
Kansas
E. A
Gene) Cleavinger
Cleavinger
Coffey County
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Ted Wary
Woodson County
Bill Cox
Crawford County
Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Access
Instructions advise readers to contact their Tribune phone carrier and, if unavailable, call HE 1400 after 6 p.m. The note emphasizes alternative contact when the primary line is not reachable.
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