Change in Pattern Of Meat Pricings
Dr Quentin D Banks examines Prices paid to Kansas farmers for meat animals, noting mid May 1965 prices were 23 percent higher than 1964. He warns high prices may spark optimistic overexpansion and production shifts if forecasters underestimated turning points.
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Kansas
U. S
Hog Market Outlook Good for Rest of 1965
Kansas State University specialists project a good hog market for the remainder of 1965 with prices in the $22 to $25 range. They warn a real price problem could emerge 15 to 18 months ahead if past markets repeat, as reduced spring furrowing and a smaller pig crop forecast for December through May and June to November 1965.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Aspiration Pneumonia Common in Farm Animals
Aspiration or inhalation pneumonia is common and serious in farm animals. Causes include careless drenching or stomach tube passage during treatment, fluid feeds in inadequate troughing, dipping when weak, prolonged head immersion, vomiting in ruminants and horses, and rupture of pharyngeal abscess during palpation or nasal tube use.
Puncture Causes Disease in Cattle from Reticulum Object
Veterinary bulletin explains that pericarditis and toxemia arise when a sharp object punctures the pericardium via the reticulum. Observed signs include depressed appetite, recumbency, weight loss, edema, rapid breathing, and occasional salivation. Mortality usually within one to two weeks. treatment limited though up to half may be salvaged with prolonged sulfa therapy.
Oilbirds Use Echoes to Judge Clearance in Flight
Oilbirds emit evenly spaced clicks and listen for echoes from enclosing walls to measure space. They adjust flight by timing the return of the snaps to determine when to turn or brake.
Ponds and Terraces Advance Soil Conservation in Neosho County
Neosho County farmers and landowners completed 24 stock ponds ranging from half an acre to over five acres in six months. The effort adds 19 miles of terraces and features 34 acres grass waterways and 7,495 feet of drainage ditches to conserve water, soil, and fertility.
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Erie
Neosho County
C. P. McKinnie
County Soil Conservatiy
County Soil Conservation Service Office
Chanute
Soil Conservation District
Yates Center Hosts Gospel Quartet and Busy Local Youth Sports
Yates Center's auditorium drew a crowd for the Plainsmen Quartet from Baton Rouge and a busy week of youth activities. The Drivers Education class graduated 28 students, capped by a pool party at Reservoir Park. Local church groups sponsored mission trips and youth camps with multiple area churches involved. Thursday evening featured three games at the ball park including ponies league action and softball matchups, with wins by Kendalls TV, Knowles Gold Sox, and Yates Center Little Leaguers.
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Marlene Buttermore
V. C. Buttermore
Chicago
Marlene
Kansas Conference
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
New York
Yates Center
Gauldings
Champlin
Gamble
Iola
Plan Needed For Terraces
FREDONIA The increased mechanization of agriculture and the need for efficient use of water soil crops machinery and labor make improved techniques essential in planning coordinated soil and water conservation on farms Terracing is an essential part of most farm plans to control erosion under intensive farming systems Parallel terraces are encouraging the use of terrace systems for conserving rainfall in the root zone for crops to use.
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Fredonia
Yates Center Pitcher Receives Help From Brother Lonnie
The Yates Center pitcher and his brother Lonnie collaborate on defense with Lonnie receiving the ball for outs. The pair demonstrate coordinated fielding in a local game.
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Yates Center
Lonnie
Varied Chemicals Available For Control of Bindweed
Kansas farmers face bindweed problems on ditch banks and fence rows. Wilson county agent Dan Pherigo lists growth regulator and soil sterilant herbicides as best. 2 4 D formulations control bindweed with amine preferred for reduced drift risk and efficacy varies by formulation. Soil sterilants sterilize soil for years but require label guidance and follow up to prevent reestablishment.
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Kansas
Dan Pherigo
Wilson County
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