Friends of 4 H Day set at Rock Springs Ranch June 12
The Kansas 4 H Foundation schedules the Friends of 4 H Day at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City for June 12 to honor donors and supporters. Highlights include dedication of the Johnson Administration Center Dane Hanson Cottage Trap Range Stony Brook Housing and Hansen Circle Drive with Omer G Voss as featured speaker. A bus tour reception and chicken barbecue are planned.
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Manhattan
Rock Springs Ranch
J. Harold Johnson
Foundation
Omer G. Voss
Downs
International Harvester
Voss
National
4-H Council
Friends of
4-H
Farmers invited to wheat research tour in Parsons Kansas
Area farmers may observe wheat research plots at the Southeast Kansas Branch Experiment Station on May 24 at 5 30 p m. The sundown tour in Parsons showcases hard and soft winter wheat varieties fungicide seed treatments soil fertility phosphorus placement and N Serve use. Agronomists Gary Kilgore Kenneth Kelley and Steve Franson lead the program two miles north of 32nd and Main Streets in Parsons.
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Southeast Kansas Branch Experiment Station
Parsons Experiment Field
Gary Kilgore
Area Extension Agronomist
Kenneth Kelley
Steve Franson
Southeast Kansas Experiment Station Agronomists
Day on the Farm Day Camp Enrollment Set
Enrollment for Day on the Farm takes place May 25 at Little Plant Place or the Neosho County Farm Bureau office in Erie. Open to 8 and 9 year olds, camp runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with lunch, features hog farm activities, nature hikes, and a tour of Triple A Ranch. First come first served.
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Little Plant Place
Neosho County
Farm Bureau
Erie
Triple A
The
Bagworms Beetles Threaten Trees and Cabbage Pests Warned
Larry Marshall, Neosho County Extension Agricultural Agent, outlines control steps for bagworms on evergreen and deciduous trees, elm leaf beetles, and cabbage worms. He notes spray timing after larval hatch, recommends insecticides, and urges rapid vegetable replanting after harvest residue. He also details cattle fly control via dust bags and backrubbers, plus new horn fly mineral blocks and local guidance.
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Kansas
Neosho County
Erie
Area farmer named to ASCS state committee in Kansas
Fred Beachner of St. Paul is appointed to the Kansas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service state committee by Secretary Bob Bergland. He joins Raymond Ring of Frankfort and John Adrian of Moundridge, under the new state executive director to be appointed, and comes after serving as Neosho County ASCS representative. Beachner, 71, runs 18,000 acres across Kansas and Colorado, chairs the Neosho County Soil Conservation District, and has five children with his wife Anna. The group replaces Dale Shorts, Melvin Bunge, and Ray Uehling.
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Fred Beachner
St. Paul
Kansas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Bob Bergland
Beachner
Raymond Ring
Frankfort
John Adrian
Moundridge
ASCS
Frank Mosier
Carter
Washington
Glen Neely
Neosho County
Kansas
Colorado
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Friends of Honor
By Larry Marshall
Neely
Dale Shorts
Beloit
Melvin Bunge
Waverly
Ray Uehling
Ness City
House
Giao
W. Main
Montgomery
Larry Miller
Chevrolet
W. Cherry
Even Motor CO
Federal Energy Administration
Vega
Monte Carlo
Chevette
Malibu
Monza
EL Camino
Ewen Chevrolet
Erie, Kansas
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