Youth Citizenship Seminar Promotes Involvement and Patriotism
Mark Reinhardt and Karen Dunlap along with 298 other Kansas juniors attended the 16th annual Youth Citizenship Seminar at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. The Kansas Farm Bureau Women’s Committee hosted the five day event highlighting constitutional government and free enterprise. Keynote Dick Gardner urged self belief with examples of perseverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Reinhardt
Eric
Karen Dunlap
S. Plummer
Neosho County
Farm Bureau
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Kansas Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Mark
Wavern Scott
Wichita
Women’s Committee
America
Karen
Dick Gardner
National Association of Sales Education
Overland Park
Youth Safety Seminar participants promote farm safety values
Randy and Debbie Reinhardt of Neosho County represented their county at the 10th annual Youth Safety Seminar held June 7-11 at Camp Wa Shun Ga near Junction City. Ninety five 15 year olds attended with sessions on motorcycle and firearm safety led by experts from Wichita State University and the Kansas Highway Patrol. Debbie plans summer radio programs to promote farm safety while Randy serves as a returning counselor.
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Randy Reinhardt
Eric
Debbie Reinhardt
Reinhardts
Neosho County
Farm Bureau
Camp Wa Shun Ga
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Kansas Farm Bureau Division of Young Farmers and Ranchers
Randy
Mack
Wichita
Debbie
Kansas Highway Patrol
George Sparks
Grain leader urges yes vote on national beef referendum
Larry Abeldt president of the Kansas Grain Sorghum Producers Assn urges grain farmers to back the beef referendum. He notes feed grains heavily support cattle feed and profits for both sectors. He cites wide industry support and explains the 0.3 percent check-off plan to fund research and marketing.
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Hope
Kansas Grain Sorghum Producer's Association
Larry Abeldt
Kansas Grain Sorghum Producer's Assn
American Soybean Assn
National Corn Grower's Assn
Abeldt
Kansas cattlemen back beef referendum in state drive
Five and a half thousand Kansas voters registered in Neosho County and across 104 counties push state total toward 25 000 in the national beef referendum. Kansas ranks among the top ten states with high registration indicating cattlemen’s concern for the industry’s future.
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Neosho County
Kansas
Owen O'Brien
St. Paul
O’brien
Kansas Beef Development Taskforce
O'Brien
Ralph Nader
Wheat losses limited by rain, salvageable crops in Neosho County
Neosho County director Glen Neely says rain recession could limit damage to crops. About 40 percent of wheat remained when heavy rains hit. 21 percent of sampled wheat shows sprouting but usable if weather improves. Some beans drowned but replant possible. corn and milo largely saved by rain though milo saw about 3 percent damage. Disaster relief available through ASCS Erie office based on average yield.
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Neosho County
Glen Neely
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Neely
ASCS
Erie
Weather Dampens Kansas Winter Wheat Yields
Central Kansas county directors report wet conditions in the last two weeks cut expected yields. McPherson County now forecasts 26 to 28 bushels per acre versus 35 to 40 previously. Ottawa County may see a 30 to 35 percent drop due to weeds bleaching and hail damage.
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Manhattan
McPherson County
Arnold Serviss
Ottawa County
Warren Neadesnider
Meat and wheat venture together
Larry Montgomery argues for expanding international markets for Kansas meat and wheat. He cites Kansas Wheat Commission Great Plains Wheat and Kansas Livestock Association efforts, including a planned American Wheat Institute consortium and a National Beef Board to boost foreign market development and overseas sales.
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Larry Montgomery
International Development
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Kansas Livestock Assn
Kansas Wheat Commission
Kansas
Great Plains Wheat, Inc
Kansas State University
North Dakota State University
The
Foreign Agriculture Service
American Institute of Baking
American Wheat Institute
United States Meat Export Federation
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