Fall Garden Planting Guide and Kansas Melon Tips
The article urges planting a fall garden now with lettuce radishes spinach and related crops. It notes advantages fewer weeds and pests rapid germination and suggests cabbage broccoli and cauliflower, plus a second crop of beans and squash if possible. Watering and soil tips, melon ripeness cues, and Finney County Extension contact details are provided.
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Finney County
Finney County Extension Office
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Emergency loans available for area farmers
Farmers in Greeley Hamilton Finney Kearny and Wichita counties hurt by extreme weather drought and winds since Jan 1 may apply for Farm Service Agency emergency loans. Applications accepted through March 30 2009. Loans up to 500000 at 3.75 percent with repayment as feasible.
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Finney
Kearny
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Farm Service Agency
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National Guard farmers aid Afghanistan wheat push
Army National Guard soldiers from farm states work in Afghanistan to replace opium crops with wheat and other crops. Col. Leppert notes many farmers are switching to wheat as they gain access to modern farming methods. The effort aims to reduce drug dependence and boost self sufficiency, with volunteers from Nebraska Missouri Texas Tennessee Indiana and Kansas across two years.
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Army National Guard
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