Winter Grazing Patterns Warn of Range Overuse
Kansas State agronomist Dr Hyde warns that grazing patterns set after May or June determine how rangeland is used. Overgrazing often occurs near water and salt sources, while higher slopes remain underutilized. To balance forage, move salt away from water and follow the rule of taking half of current growth and leaving half to form reserves for next spring.
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Tarheel McCullers to Speak at Neosho County Soil District Dinner
ERIE native Charlie McCullers, a Carolina educator and entertainer since 1960, will address the Neosho County Soil Conservation District dinner at 6 30 p m Saturday in the high school. He serves with Y M C A interstate committee, is county president of the American Cancer Society, and is a U S Chamber of Commerce member.
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North Carolina
North Caroline State College
Southeastern Institute For Chamber of Commerce
Neosho County
McCullers
Carolinas
American Cancer Society
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Men
Hog Group to Meet in Emporia for KSIA Annual
Kansas swine producers plan a one day Kansas Swine Improvement Association meeting in Emporia February 19 with three producer workshops on shows carcass contests waste management and cholera topics. Dr Floyd W Smith KSU and Dr C W Foley Purdue will speak. Jasper DeVore of Kansas City is KSIA president.
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Purdue University
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Jasper DeVore
Arkansas City
Public Services Raise Farm Tax Bills Across Kansas State
Kansas farm real estate taxes for 1967 are projected to rise about 12 percent from 1966, with non real estate taxes up 11 percent. Average farm land tax per acre in 1966 was 1.52 dollars, versus 1.74 dollars statewide. Kansas ranks second in the Plains for farm tax burden behind Nebraska.
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Wilfred H. Pine
Kansas State University
Great Plains
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Pine
School Foundation
Practices Listed in Wilson County ACP Boost Soil and Water
1967 ACP work on 165 Wilson County farms improves soil and water resources. Nationwide ACP touches over a million farms with about $500 million invested last year. Wilson County saw $60,927 in ACP measures funded with roughly half federal and half farmer share. Key practices include permanent cover 288 acres lime use 311 acres reseeding 3750 acres shrubs 5884 acres water storage 61 structures timber stand 16 acres sod waterways 40 terraces 958 acres diversions 87 acres drainage 200 acres.
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Agricultural Conservation Program
Wilson County
William Huser
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Leaders Of Co-ops To Meet In Manhattan Kansas
Kansas agricultural cooperatives leaders gather February 5 and 6 in Manhattan for the 18th annual Kan- Kansas Cooperative Council meeting. Dan McVey and Vernon Struck headlined talks with panels on mergers and financial interests in co ops. The event includes meals, a Kansas State-Missouri game, and a conference summary by Hal Hellebust.
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Kansas Cooperative Council
Milton Manuel
Kstate
Dan McVey
Farmer Cooperative Service
Washington, D. C
Vernon Struck
Wisconsin Council of Agricultural Cooperatives
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Struck
Donald B. Erickson
K-State
Joe Dockins
Farmers Co-op Assn
Carl Witham
Farmers Cooperative Commission Co
Hutchinson
Earl Loganhill
Farmland Industries, Inc
McPherson
Ira C. Kissling
Wichita Bank For Cooperatives
Hal Hellebust
Kansas
Tree Resources of State Helped by KSU Program
Kansas landowners ordered trees through Kansas State University Extension. About 3,000 landowners planted 1.25 million seedlings and stratified nuts last spring. The program has delivered 15 million trees and shrubs over ten years to Kansans in all counties. Orders accepted through mid May with parcel post delivery when soils allow.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Kansas State University
Gene Grey
Grey
Nut and Christmas Tree Pricing Notes
Pricing outlines cost six dollars per hundred for unspecified items and one dollar per hundred for stratified nuts. If Scotch, Austrian, or white pine Christmas trees are ordered in quantities of 1,000 or more, the price drops to four dollars per hundred.
New Image Built for Pork in Kansas Pork Month
Gov. Docking proclaims February Kansas Pork Month with the National Livestock and Meat Board and state groups promoting pork. Carol Sauerwein, 1968 Kansas Pork Queen, serves as goodwill ambassador. article notes leaner pork trends, digestion claim, hog housing, and breed origins.
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Topeka
Kansas
Robert Docking
National Livestock and Meat Board
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Kansas Livestock Assn
Kansas Swine Improvement Assn
Carol Sauerwein
Newton
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