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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1968
Page
5
Neosho County farm agent Fred DeLano warns that crops require tailored feeding plans. He notes irrigated corn at 150 bushels per acre uses 235 pounds nitrogen, nine phosphorus, and 185 potassium. dryland sorghum at 60 bushels uses 115 pounds nitrogen. He urges soil testing this winter and field specific fertility programs.
Weather delayed hay harvests in Neosho County reducing feeding value as alfalfa matures. County agent Fred DeLano recommends random sampling of hay and silage, lab analysis for crude protein and crude fiber, and moisture checks for silage.
Kansas residents may submit two agricultural seed samples to the state seed laboratory for free testing each fiscal year. One sample of native graft seed may be included. The lab performs complete purity and germination tests. Further information from the Kansas State Seed Laboratory in Topeka.
Kansas State University Extension Service and the US Forest Service lead a rural fire program to protect 10 million acres through 255 districts, 3,000 volunteers, and 10 million dollars of equipment. The effort includes Smokey Bear materials, fire prevention campaigns, and a firemanship course with a state wide training event scheduled for January 8 at Yates Center.
Erie report quotes Fred De Lano Neosho County farm agent on winter protection for ornamentals. Mulch materials such as straw leaves pine needles and shredded bark loosened and kept in place protect roots. four to six inch layer over root zones and borders. avoid grass clippings and wait for several hard freezes. Mulch reduces moisture loss and moderates freeze thaw cycles.
The article notes breeders aiming to produce a larger turkey with quiet temperament, strong legs, and concealed feathering. It discusses goals and potential traits including size, leg sturdiness, and docile behavior.
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