Cedar Creek Watershed District advances in Wilson Neosho counties
The Cedar Creek area in Wilson and Neosho counties moves toward a formal watershed district. Since 1960 local meetings, feasibility studies, and a 1963 election built support for a district with ongoing improvements in water control, land treatment, and conservation projects. Regular meetings occur at Thornburgh Grange Hall and progress has raised a district budget for general expenses and future projects.
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Cedar Creek
Wilson
Neosho Counties
Fredonia Soil Conservation Service Office
Dick Dodge
Edwin Worley
First National Bank
Neodesha
Altoona High School
Jack Hall
C. E. Crews
P. W. Stephens
Altoona
George Hyde
State Soil Conservation Committee
Kansas
Soil Conservation District
Puri-lak yeast minerals promoted for balanced animal rations
Ralph F. Chapman of B and M Feed and Seed touts Puri-lak yeast minerals as a supplement to any ration. He claims the yeast rich product enhances protein utilization, improves health, and increases gains and profit for livestock feeding.
Strawberries Aided By Early Planting
Kansas strawberry guide urges early spring planting in February or March with fine seedbed soil and level beds for light soils or ridges for heavy soils. Southeast Kansas aims by March 15, with mulching of three inches straw after 7 to 10 cloudy, freezing nights. Also cautions on weeds, poison weeds, and mulch removal in spring to inspect for yellowing leaves.
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Kansas
Researchers Study Oils and Pulps
Kansas State University and USDA researchers test 75 imported crops since 1958 for industrial uses. Crambe shows strongest potential for oilseed production to support plastics and nylon, with kenaf pulps promising high quality paper. many crops require more breeding, harvest, and disease resistance work before wide production.
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Mediterranean
Pakistan
Europe
Spain
South America
Kansas
Manhattan
Brazil
India
Mexico
Greig
Kenai
Usda Peoria Laboratory
Garden City
Colby
John Lawless
Max Fogleman
Respirator Guidance for Pesticide Handling
Kansas State University extension entomologists caution on using respirators when loading distribution equipment disposing containers and during dust or mist exposure from pesticides. Change filters twice daily or if breathing is difficult and cartridges after eight hours or when odor is detected. Wash facepiece after use and dry thoroughly before storage in a clean dry place.
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Manhattan
Dell E. Gates
Leroy Brooks
Kansas State University
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State
SCS Office
State Scs
Thornburgh
IWS
W. Oth BF
Ralph F. Chapman
B & M Feed & Seed
Erie
Fred DeLeno
Neosho County
Armstron
Ick
Prosser Tire Co., Inc
W. 14Th
Highway Dept
Gibson
Sycamore, Kansas
Chanute
H. R. Krokstrom
Martin Baugher
New Crops Research Branch
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Usda Laboratory
Peoria
Ill
Alaska
Dakotas
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
Ohio
Wisconsin
James K. Greig
James Motes
Mitchell County
21St Street
Service Coop
Humboldt
Lola
G. E. Barnby
S. Rutter
BUD Audiss Bulk Agent
Revecurum
Marco
Mid-America Petroleum Co., Inc
North Santa Fe
B & M Feed & Seed Co
E. Main
Best
Ness
Humboldt Elevator Mills
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