Swine Tour Planned for Neosho County Pigs
A three stop swine tour on April 3 in Neosho County highlights hog housing on steel mesh floors, farrowing houses, feeding floors, automatic feed handling, lagoons, and grain soakers. Stops include Casey O Bryan, edge of St Paul, Don Sailors farm near Erie, and Ron Cheyney farm near Shaw. Experts from Kansas State University and the Southeast Kansas Farm Management Assn will discuss hog programs and economics. Participants should wear overshoes and dip them in a disinfectant.
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Erie
Neosho County
Bill Dickson
Kangas
Dickson
Casey O'Bryan
Cheyney
St. Paul
Don Sailors Farm
Ron Cheyney
Shaw
Wendel Moyer
Kansas State University
Land Bill Guy
Southeast Kansas Farm Management Assn
Southeast
Kansas
Weed Control Hints Listed for Corn Planting Time
County agent Dan Pherigo notes atrazine is effective for pre emergent weed control in corn. Band over row or full area treatment options exist with varying pounds per acre. Aldrin is also used to control corn root worms and wire worms. Contact county Extension office for details.
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Fredonia
Dan Pherigo
Pherigo
Perry pilot lands in Bartlesville with 2500 chicks
Dean C. Campbell of Perry Iowa was en route to Dallas with 2500 baby chicks when bad weather forced a landing in Bartlesville Oklahoma. To keep his passengers warm he rented a motel room and took an adjacent one for himself.
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Bartlesville
Okla
Dallas
Dean C. Campbell
Perry
Iowa
Campbell
Fall Crops Damaged by Freezing in Erie Area
Erie reports open winter and extreme cold hurt fall sown crops. Winter barley froze out with sparse stands. alfalfa, brome and fescue heaved by freezes. Wheat affected by soil borne mosaic. Ottawa Concho and Comanche varieties show resistance to disease. Farmers urged to assess stands, reseed if needed, and consider Ottawa seed wheat for fall.
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Erie
Bill Dickson
Dickson
Neosho County
Ottawa
Concho
Method Explains Wheat Remeasurement and Fees
The article explains remeasurement for wheat acreage under the 1962 stabilization program. Farmers pay a deposit of 5 to 7 dollars to cover remeasurement costs, refundable if the remeasurement brings them within allotment or only changes acreage by the larger of three percent or a half acre.
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ERIE
Glen Neely
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
ASCS
Neely
Fredonia — Famers
Wilson County
Leon Choate
Choate
U. S
Commodity Credit Corporation
CCC
Where's Bird-In-Hand Show at Me morial Auditorium
A local event titled Where's Bird-In-Hand runs at Memorial Auditorium on March 29 30 31 with Plain and Fancy performances cited.
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Memorial Auditorium
Feeder Pig Production Meeting Planned in Wilson County
A special committee of the Wilson County Livestock Association heard Richard Lewis discuss feeder pig production at a meeting held in Neodesha last week. Lewis noted plans to hold further talks near the Sarcoxie area in Missouri.
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Tion
Dan Pherigo
Lewis
Kansas
Missouri
The
County Livestock Association
National Guard
Neodesha
Southwest Missouri Feeder Pig Association
Wilson County Livestock Assn
Richard Lewis
Sarcoxie
Ssocia
Missouri Feeder Pig Association
Wilson County
Wide range for seeding in soybeans in Kansas
Dan Pherigo notes wide seeding range for soybeans in Kansas corn and soy areas. He says beans seed from 25 to an unspecified upper limit and that thick stands reduce branching, leading to similar pod counts and yields over years of trials.
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Kansas
Dan Pherigo
Care Needed In Placement Of Fertilizer
County agent Bill Dickson urges careful fertilizer placement for raw crops to prevent germination damage. He notes sorghums and soybeans are most sensitive, and recommends placing fertilizer two inches to the side and two inches below the seed.
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Erie
Bill Dickson
Dickson
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