Increased Interest In Livestock In Neosho County
Neosho County shows rising interest in cattle hog and sheep farming over the past decade. Growers adopt deferred feeding, creeps and improved swine management to raise profits, while sheep flocks remain prominent in the area. 4-H youth from Neosho County will attend the 38th annual State 4-H Roundup at Kansas State University in Manhattan with multiple awards and tours planned.
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Manhattan
Neosho County
Kansas
Erie
of Kansas State University
Manan
Dickson
Soil Stewardship Week Emphasizes Water Care and Farm Duty
The nation observes Soil Stewardship Week May 27 to June 3 led by the Soil Conservation Service and district groups under the theme Water The Stream of Life. It urges farmers and nonfarm residents to protect soil and water resources, noting increasing land pressure from urban growth and the need for responsible stewardship.
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National Assn. of Soil and Water Conservation
Turkey
Tians
Neely
Preparations Listed For Chigger Control
Erie county farm agent Bill Dickson discusses chigger control options for picnic areas and lawns. He cites chlordane toxaphene or lindane as effective, with liquid mixture guidelines and dust applications for varying coverage and durations.
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Erie
Bill Dickson
Begin Grain Bin Cleaning
Farmers planning to store their 1962 wheat should clean grain bins now to prevent insect contamination and avoid price penalties. Sweep bins, spray walls and floors with Methoxychlor or DDT or malathion mixtures, and check for rodent holes. use approved rodent poisons as needed.
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Erie
Bill Dickson
Booklet Helps Pick Sewage System Site
Erie soil conservation officials announce a new 12 page booklet from the Soil Conservation Service titled Soils Suitable for Septic Tank Filter Fields. The guide explains why filter fields fail how soil surveys identify suitable areas how to use a soil map to pick a site how to size a filter field and how to perform a percolation test.
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Erie
Soil Conservation Service
Charles P. McKinnie
SCS
Feeder Pig Meeting Set for Local Association
A feeder pig association meeting will be held Friday at o o in the National Guard Armory in Neodesha. Wilson County agent Dan Pherigo says the area gathering will decide on activities, with Kansas State University expert Robert Coppersmith presenting methods from other states. Local producers buyers and those offering credit equipment or feed will attend and vote on a tentative Oct 15 sale date. The steering committee will report on sale facilities and draft a constitution and by laws.
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Neodesha
National Guard
Wilson County
Dan Pherigo
Robert Coppersmith
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Kansans Die in Indiana Crash Near Versailles
A family from Kansas City Kansas and a Sioux City doctor died in a head on collision on U S 50 about three miles west of Versailles Indiana. Dead are Eric Crabtree 68 his wife 65 their daughter in law 30 and Dr Fred Burkholder 70. Robert Crabtree 31 and Mrs Burkholder 68 were hospitalized in critical condition. Police found no immediate cause.
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Versailles, Ind
Arkansas City
Kan
Sioux City, M.D
Versailles
U.S
Eric Crabtree
Robert Crabtree
Fred Burkholder
Burkholder
Margaret Mary Hospital
Batesville
Ind
Indiana
Kansas plans pig sale organization amid cross state demand
Pherigo notes Kansas aims to organize a swine sale system as Missouri and other states show strong buyer interest. He claims profits rise for producers when sales attract buyers from afar and that many feeder pigs are bought outside Kansas each year for shipment into the state.
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Kansas
Missouri
Pherigo
Three Millionth Car Built Signals U.S. Auto Output Surge
Detroit reports the calendar year’s three millionth car completed as output runs about 50,000 ahead of last year. Ford gains with the new Fairlane nearing 172,000 units. Chevrolet leads with a 150,000-vehicle year-over-year increase while several makes show declines or smaller gains.
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Falcon
Corvair
Plymouth
Thunderbird
Lincoln
Comet
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Ford
Niew
The Tribune By Carrier 38 Cents Per Week
A brief notice announcing a promotional rate for The Tribune delivered by carrier at 38 cents weekly. It highlights affordability and setup details for new subscribers.
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