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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1972
Page
10
Holiday candy making guidance covers pan selection and heat control. It notes wooden spoons, smooth thick pans, and careful temperature checks with a thermometer or cold water test. Altitude, weather, sugar types, and fats affect results. use corn syrup and evaporated milk substitutes as needed. cool and beat fudge properly for smooth, firm texture.
Dr. Floyd W. Smith, director of the Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station, predicts continued farming progress over the next 25 years driven by fertilizer and chemical research, better resource understanding, and water use efficiency. He notes Kansas corn yields rose from 22 to an estimated 101 bushels per acre and fertilizer use boosted wheat efficiency by 70 percent, with crop value nearing 1.25 billion dollars in 1972.
A farm advisory notes that haylage heated in silos browns and loses digestible protein, though crude protein tests may stay high and cattle may still eat it. Alfalfa hay remains a strong protein source, while overheated grains and pesticide storage raise explosion and poisoning risks. fire departments should be informed of pesticide types and quantities.
Sixteen Happy Hustler 4-H Club members received county medals and awards at the 38th annual Finney County 4-H Achievement Banquet at Garden City Community Junior College. Honor recipients included Alan Becker and Dawn Smith for photography and several members for dress revue, public speaking, livestock, and leadership. Nancy Halsted and Sherry Smith earned Home Economics trips to Denver, while Gail Smith and Judy Scheer received the Key Award for top Kansas 1 percent.
Washington reports the Agriculture Department will end the reseal program after 1973 loan maturities. Farmers hold 242.7 million bushels of wheat and 2.4 million of corn, with on-farm wheat from 1968 set for market and 1970 71 wheat moved to commercial storage. Release also affects barley oats grain sorghum and rye.
The article outlines what leadership means for Kansas 4-H members aged 12 and up, stressing that leadership depends on actions and people skills rather than innate aptitude. It divides the program into three phases, discusses career exploration through 4-H projects, and lists factors to assess in careers. It mentions Joe Pinter and ties to Long Island events.
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