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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1969
Page
6
Domestic marketing certificates for eligible 1969 crop wheat will be worth $1.52 per bushel. Payments totaling $800 million will be made to about 990,000 participating farmers, starting as soon as next week where qualifications are complete.
Guidance for pruning and repairing storm damaged trees and shrubs. If damage is extensive or high on the tree avoid DIY repair and hire a trained arborist. For smaller trees and ground level damage, remove broken limbs completely, trim to attachment points, and coat wounds.
Kansas experts warn against mixing leftover mercury treated wheat with new harvests. King notes two thirds to three fourths of wheat in Kansas is treated to prevent disease, but contaminated pink wheat can condemn entire shipments. Plan to treat about 90 percent of acreage first and finish with drill box treatments. Dial HE 13400 after 6 pm for Tribune pickup.
Wind erosion damage in the Great Plains this year is the lowest in 35 years. The final 1969 blow season shows 995150 damaged acres, down over 15 percent from last year. Texas and North Dakota account for about 71.6 percent of damage. Kansas reports the least. The reports cover 204 counties across Colorado Montana Nebraska South Dakota New Mexico Wyoming and Oklahoma.
Projects by Kansas 4 H youths foster practical learning through demonstrations meetings and tours. Social aspects of 4 H clubs including officer duties committees and events contribute as much to education as the project work itself.
Summer days invite Kansas 4 Hers to camping as a learning experience. Campers gain nature knowledge resource appreciation and build skills in swimming riding and various sports.
Kansas State University extension landscape architect James J. Nighswo nger says plants filter air like air conditioners by diluting polluted air with pure oxygen. Leaves trap dust particles and rain washes them away. large green belts reduce smog and fragrant shrubs help mask odors.
A dwarf Japanese wheat Norin 10, grew ankle high, fathered many small varieties now grown worldwide. Crossed with Brewer at Washington State, it yields heavy heads with some cases exceeding 216 bushels per acre, yet global overproduction pushes prices down and threatens farmers.
Kansas State University Extension urges trailer owners to prepare for road use. The checklist covers hitch security grease lubrication locking pins safety chains lights and brakes emergency gear weight distribution bearing maintenance and boat trailer specifics for outboard motors. Ensure tires and bearings are ready for long trips and check bearings before long journeys to avoid wear from water in grease hubs.
USDA and county chairman William Huser announced a cancellation of the planned reseal of 1968 corn and the extension of 1967 crop warehouse loans amid a sharp rise in corn use. About 53 million bushels of 1968 corn remain under warehouse loan with two months to redeem or forfeit. The decision preserves farm stored corn and other crops under existing terms and extends only specific reseal actions.
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