Dampness and Heat Harm Stored Grain
The grain trade reports rising receipts of off grade wheat and greater market discounts for total defects. Moisture and heat in storage cause sick wheat, mold growth, and possible bacterial heat, while low moisture and temperatures aid safe storage. Drying grain with forced air is a practical method to remove hazards and fits into safe storage plans.
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Kansas
Soil Awards to be Given in Neosho County Again
The Kansas Bankers Association soil conservation program will run in Neosho County with Fred De Lano chosen as chair to select awardees. Last year’s honorees included Ronald Olson Eric Ted Dringenberg Earl Trout and P A Robertson. Nominations due by November 1.
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Neosho County
Erie
Fred DeLano
Agricultural Committee of the
Kansas Bankers Assn
Ronald Olson
Eric
Ted Dringenberg
Earl Trout
Galesburg
P. A. Robertson
Thayer
Farmers rely on price-support loans amid high grain costs
Kansas state figures show 1966 crop wheat loans at 16.426 million bushels through Aug 31 with national totals at 51 million. Redeemable shares for 1965 crops include corn soybeans grain sorghum and wheat, while 1965 corn redemptions reach 126.5 million bushels nationally through Aug 31.
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Manhattan
Gilbert W. Egbert
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation State Committee
Kansas
Cracked Eggs Cut Poultry Profits
Kansas poultry producers lose significant income to egg breakage with estimates of 4 to 6 percent. A 1,500 layer farm at five percent breakage loses about 1.46 dollars daily, while a 15,000 layer operation could lose around 14.63 dollars daily. Expert M. E. Jackson recommends cooler houses, careful handling, and proper packing to minimize losses.
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Manhattan
Kansas
M. E. Jackson
Kansas State University
Jackson
Professionals Meet at 52nd Cooperative Extension Conference
At Kansas State University in Erie the 52nd annual conference runs Oct 24 to 28. Extension staff including Fred DeLano and Lois Carlson plan to attend to discuss challenges of professionalism and changing community needs with speakers from Rutgers Western Michigan University and other institutions.
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ERIE
Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas State University
Fred DeLano
Neosho County
Lois Carlson
DeLano
Helen Hurd
Rutgers University
New Jersey
Donald Bouma
Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
F. E. Charles
Water resource talk at Neosho County event prompts calls for conservation
Dr. Harold E. Jones of Kansas State University warned that water could become the most limiting resource as usage climbs. More than 125 attendees heard of declines in supply and the need for research in efficient use, storage, and rainfall and ground water conservation. Neosho county 4 H girls modeled 19 outfits. Extension agents Fred DeLane and Lois Carlson previewed planned meetings and schools for the year.
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Erie
Harold E. Jones
Kansas State University
Neosho County
Jones
Fred DeLane
Lois Carlson
County Project Conference Set at Rock Springs
The third annual county project development meeting will be held November 9 and 10 at Rocks Springs Ranch Kansas 4 H center. Extension specialists from Kansas State University will guide chairmen through five major projects including safety landscape design entomology clothing and the senior 4 H program.
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Rock Springs
Manhattan
Rocks Springs Ranch
Kansas State University
John True
Jim Nightwanger
del Gates
Leroy Brooks
Deborah Hobble
Christine Wiggins
Naomi Johnson
Jereldine Howe
Robert Johnson
Danger in Frost on Sudan Sorghums Forages
Frost can render Sudan grass and sorghum forages deadly to cattle warns Neosho county agent Fred DeLano. Plantings this year cover many acres for summer pasture and cattle should be kept from grazing these forages when frost threatens to injure them.
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Erie
Sudan
Fred DeLano
Neosho County
Local 4-H Leaders Named in Lincoln Ag Program
Charles Hill Jr. and Raymond Carter head home economics groups in Lincoln Ag with Mrs. Odin Dunham and Mrs. Richard Allen. Shiloh Ag lists Robert Novotny and Mrs. Carl Allen. Walnut Grove Ag names Wilbur McDaniels with Mrs. Roy Rowe and Mrs. John Tipping.
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Charles Hill Jr
Home Economices
Odin Dunham
Jeanne Orton
Lincoln— Ag
Raymond Carter
Richard Allen
Harry Baker
Shiloh —Ag
Robert Novotny
Carl Allen
Dale Stafford
Walnut Grove—Ag
Wilbur McDaniels
Roy Rowe
John Tipping
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