Field Day showcases sorghum research and ethanol link in Kansas
Producers toured field plots highlighting nitrogen rates in grain sorghum and timing effects on yield and biomass. Visitors learned about post emergence weed control, plant population impacts on non structural carbohydrates, and CRP land uses while lunch for 200 attendees was served. Participants from Garden City and Moscow, Stevens County, expressed interest in current research and new products as the Hugoton ethanol plant project nears completion in 2011.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa Currie
Garden City
Lisa
Dennis Moser
Jeremy Elsaesser
Moscow
Stevens County
Hugoton
Moser
Ellsaesser
Kennedy mourning fills Boston as state pays respects
Thousands, including Kara Kennedy Allen and Tim Shriver, mourn Senator Kennedy in Boston. Jean Kennedy Smith weeps as a five person honor guard guards the casket. 21,000 visitors fill the library before a private Friday "Celebration of Life" with speakers Biden, McCain, Hatch, Dodd, and Caroline Kennedy.
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Kennedy
Kara Kennedy Allen
Tim Shriver
Jean Kennedy Smith
Smith
U.S
Ireland
William Kennedy Smith
Boston Harbor
Joseph P. Kennedy
John
Robert
Joe Biden
John McCain
Orrin Hatch
Christopher Dodd
Caroline Kennedy
Finney County Job Fair Hopes Rise With Economy
Finney County faces a cautious job fair as unemployment climbs from 4.7 to 5.2 percent from June to July. Local officials expect 150 to 250 job seekers, depending on the unemployment rate, and highlight strong employer interest and on-site resume help from GCCC and the Kansas Works mobile lab. Officials urge job seekers to attend with references ready, noting most employers are local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sosa
Finney County
Kansas
Shawna Whitehurst
Chamber
Whitehurst
GCCC
Kansas Works
Colleges brace for swine flu surge on campuses
Tennessee universities report about 100 suspected swine flu cases among students, with Alabama and Georgia campuses noting dozens more. Administrators stock sanitizer and Tamiflu, isolation dorms, flu kits, and campus-wide reminders as officials warn cases could rise sharply as the new term begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
Jay Mayfield
University of Alabama
Texas Christian University
Don Mills
Texas Christian
Liz Rachan
University of Georgia Health Clinic
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Atlanta
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Randall
Extension Center
CRP
Brad Nading
Norman Klocke
K-State Southwest Research Extension Center
Klocke
SWREC
Boston
USD
Tony's
St. Dominic
Nature Valley
St. Mary
Liz
Garden Café
N.fry
Pike
Garden Valley
Retirement Village, Inc
E. Spruce
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