Irrigation Boosts Demand for Water
Kansas water use spans personal needs industries and crops with agriculture the largest user. Irrigation rose 5 percent since 1960 and remains dependent on federal reservoirs in central regions and wells in the southwest and northwest. Maintaining water quality requires ongoing cooperation among users and government at all levels.
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Plan for Landscape Plant Selection This Spring
Plan for landscape plant selection focuses on form texture color and size to fit spaces. Understand plant shape from compact to conical and use textures from coarse Catalpa to fine honey locust. Consider color year round and how warm and cool colors affect perceived distance in your design.
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Grain grading schools set across Kansas in March dates
Grain trade personnel will attend eight 8:30 am and 4 pm sessions from March 12 to 21 at Pratt Garden City Colby Hays Salina Wellington and Topeka. The programs will update elevator managers inspectors and producers on latest grain grading procedures and include hands on sample judging. Sponsors are the Kansas Extension Service Kansas Wheat Improvement Assn and Kansas Grain and Feed Dealers Assn with USDA Grain Division and Kansas Grain Inspection and Weighing Dept staff assisting.
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Don D Pretzer
Kansas State University
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Rabies Prevention and Facts for Kansas Pets
Kansas State Extension veterinarian Dr Homer K Caley urges pet owners to vaccinate within two years. In 1966 Kansas had 109 animal rabies cases and 23 human exposures, with skunks causing 91 cases. Rabies spreads by bites and saliva. symptoms vary, with dumb and mad dog types. If a pet shows behavior changes contact a veterinarian, confine biting animals for observation, wash wounds, and seek medical care.
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Homer K. Caley
Kansas State University
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Peril in Cold Weather Injures Evergreens in Kansas
Kansas State University specialist Henry Deutsch warns that last winter and early spring cold can severely injure evergreen trees, especially in hollows or valleys. Remove dead wood, avoid drastic pruning, and fertilize in spring. plantings should use hardy varieties and wind protected sites.
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Humboldt Weekend Visitors and Military Transfers
Weekend visitors to Humboldt households include David Broyles at his parents’ home before reporting to his station in Memphis. Other guests came from LaHarpe Emphoria and Kansas City. David Webber to spend week in Humboldt prior to Vietnam tour. Local residents host visitors from Iola Tulsa Yates Center Fort Scott and Environs.
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Emporia
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