Winter care urged to protect elm shade trees
Kansas State University experts warn Dutch elm disease is spreading across Kansas and Advise winter sanitation. Remove and burn diseased elm limbs and trees now before beetles emerge in March. A city on time removal can cut losses to 30 percent over 10 years. spraying plus sanitation may save up to 95 percent of elms.
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Outdoor Pork Cook Contest in Kansas City Area
Kansas State University extension specialist Wendell Moyer says the first Kansas outdoor pork cook contest will be held on February 14 in Wichita with a winner advancing to a national event in March. Open to any male over 12, entries accepted through February 1, sponsored by the Kansas Swine Improvement Association and Kansas Parkettes with prizes for top places. The judging focuses on preparation, pork quality, originality of cut, and appetite appeal.
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Chanute Named Among Four New Hard Red Winter Wheats
A research firm announces four new hard red winter wheat varieties Satanta Chanute Yukon and Palo Duro for the Central Plains. They are short strawed and will be available for fall planting in 1969 with regional adaptations across Kansas Oklahoma Texas and New Mexico.
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Kansas Agricultural Convention Set for Topeka
Gov. Robert B. Docking will open the three day Kansas Agricultural Convention at Topeka Municipal Auditorium. The 8th annual meeting runs Wednesday through Friday with A. T. Sanger presiding and sessions featuring state and industry leaders and industry updates.
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Roy Freeland
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Kansas State Board of Agriculture
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