Lauck to Speak At Soil Meeting in Neosho County
Lum and Abner star Chester H. Lauck will address the Neosho County Soil Conservation District annual meeting on February 4 at 6 30 PM in Galesburg High School. The event, honoring outstanding conservation work, includes banker led dinner and Bankers Award Certificates for five farmers. The current board consists of Harms as chairman Poor as vice chairman Baldwin as secretary O Brien as treasurer and Miller as member.
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Lum
Abner
Neosho County
Soil Conservation
Galesburg
Lauck
Arkansas
Allene
Ark
Mena
University of Arkansas
Union Bank of
Citizen’s Finance Corporation
Lion’s Club
Retail Credit Association
Chamber of Commerce
The
Elk’s Lodge
Norris Goff
Continental Oil Company
Houston
Texas
Ernest Harms
Soil Conservation District
William Bodley
Chanute
Board of Supervisors
Walter Poor
Riley Baldwin
Joe O’brien
Tommie Miller
Finger Paint More Creative Than Coloring
Mrs. Marjorie E. Price urges finger painting as a creative indoor activity for preschool and school children. It fosters artistic freedom beyond coloring, is inexpensive, and uses simple recipes with bank laundry starch and soap flakes.
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Erie
Marjorie E. Price
Treat Joins Jola Extension As Farm Management Specialists
Kansas State University announces the employment of two district farm and home management specialists to start February 1. Jay L. Treat of Butler Missouri will serve southeastern Kansas from Iola, and Frank Overley of Storrs Connecticut will work in the northwest district from the Colby branch station.
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Manhattan
Harold E. Jones
Kansas State University
Jay L. Treat
Butler
Frank Overley
Storrs
University of Arkansas
University of Missouri
U. S. Navy
Overley
Colby Branch Experiment Station
Northwest
Jones
Leon McDonald to speak at Wilson County Soil meeting
Leon J. T Bone McDonald Oklahoma s Soil Evangelist will be guest speaker at the Wilson County Soil Conservation district meeting at the Armory in Fredonia at 7 p m Feb 4 Chairman Theodore Myers announced He will present an illustrated talk Man and the Land McDonald has spoken across seventeen states including Iowa Missouri Kansas Montana Illinois Indiana and Oklahoma Ed Meeman Memphis Press Scimitar praised his delivery He is a Nash Conservation award recipient and long time Soil Conservation Service employee based in Stillwater Okla
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T-Bone
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Montana
Illinois
Indiana
Oklahoma
McDonald
Soil Conservationist
Memphis
Tenn
Edward J. Meeman
Memphis Press-Scimitar
United States
American Motors Corporation
Soil Conservation Service
Stillwater
Oklo
Swine Test Rules Listed By KSIA
Erie The testing station committee of the Kansas Swine Improvement Association released rules for the 1960 spring and fall test periods. Commercial entries may use one or two barrows for carcass information, while purebred entries require three pigs. Barrows must be eligible for breed registration. all three pigs in a purebred entry must meet Production Registry requirements. Pigs arrive in April or October, weigh 45 to less than 65 pounds after two days at the station. Additional health and testing rules remain unchanged. Copies available at county extension offices and from KSU specialists.
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Erie
Kansas Swine Improvement Association
Gale Mullen
Mullen
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Feeding strategy for sows and gilts during gestation
The text advises feeding to target about one pound of gain per day from breeding to furrowing. It recommends separating sows and gilts to prevent overfeeding sows and underfeeding gilts during this period.
Brucellosis Meeting Discusses Kansas Status
Iola hosts a district Brucellosis meeting with county agents commissioners and doctors. Dr Ray Pyle, State Veterinarian, outlined steps for counties to become certified free and noted 25 Kansas counties are pursuing certification. Representatives attended from Franklin, Anderson, Bourbon, Woodson, Allen and Neosho counties.
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Iola
Gale Mullen
Dwight Diver
Lee Francis
Charles Norris
B. D. Winters
Don McReynolds
Kansas
United States
Ray Pyle
Franklin
Anderson
Bourbon
Woodson
Allen
Neosho
Oat Varieties Recommended for Neosho County
Neosho County recommends Minhafer Min hafer and Nemaha as spring oat varieties. County agent Gale Mullen notes Minhafer is newly certified in Kansas, top in 1957 58 tests but damaged by red leaf virus in 1959. Sows and gilts should receive feed with at least 15 percent protein. Columbus Experiment Field yields discussed.
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Erie
Andrew
Columbus
Crop report on vegetables from Kansas State University
Annual progress report on tomatoes potatoes sweet potatoes sweet corn and miscellaneous vegetables is available to commercial growers from the Department of Horticulture at Kansas State University in Manhattan.
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Department of Horticulture
Kansas State University
Manhattan
1959 Experiment Station Report on Spring Yields
A report summarizes spring experimentation station results with averages for Minhafer Mo 0-205 Andrew and Nemaha showing per acre bushel figures of 1.7 50.1 48.9 and 46.5 respectively.
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Minhafer
Andrew
Nemaha
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