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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1957
Page
9
The column urges reviving home cooked gifts this year using heavy cream or fresh eggs. It covers candy making tips such as heating to about 104 degrees, adding flavor last, and avoiding pan scraping to prevent graininess. Advice includes marshmallow additions, sugar choices, greasing, and altitude adjustments.
Roughly ten percent more stocker and feeder cattle returned to feeders in the nine Cornbelt states in October than in the same period in 1956. Ray Hoss of Kansas State College forecasts November shipments back to the country will rise vs a year earlier, aided by cheap feeds. He notes cattle may move to slaughter from February toward the next harvest, potentially pushing fat cattle prices $2 to $3 under current levels due to heavier late winter receipts.
Important problems facing the Kansas dairy industry will be spotlighted at a special dairy progress day program January 29. The new progress day is part of a three day program replacing the former Farm and Home week dairy event, according to F W Atkeson.
Farmers have until January 31 to apply for mile crop loans or purchase agreements. The local Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation office reports 525 warehouse loans issued so far, with manager Ernie Proudfit forecasting continued strong demand until the deadline. Drying grain has slowed the late mile harvest, and grain must not exceed 13 percent moisture to qualify for loan.
Kansas CROP drive shows a regional deficit of about 200000 dollars with eight counties still to report. Beloit winds injure driver Clarence A. Baldwin of Kansas State Dairy Husbandry head. he dies in hospital. The Kansas Inter-Breed Dairy Cattle Council meets January 27 with dairy breed associations and a dairy progress day reviewing research and topics on breeding troubles milk pricing and housing.
McPherson County heads the contribution list with 21,107.49 dollars in the December 10 progress report. Harvey County ranks second with 15,145 dollars. Finney County reported 917.44 dollars, according to state headquarters.
Kansas extension service urges farmers to place windbreak orders now with favorable moisture. Cedar price six dollars per hundred. shrubs and deciduous trees four dollars per hundred. Free leaflet "Windbreaks in Kansas" available on request. Sorghum forage hybrids show mixed results at Hays and June trials. statewide data pending. contact nearest station for performance details.
December 4-H meeting announced new leaders for the Eager Beavers club including Fred Albers and Mrs. Wayne Newsom with multiple members receiving pins for one and two years of service. Other clubs across the section reported demonstrations, talks on Christmas tree care, gift wrapping, gardening and livestock projects, plus a string of holiday activities and future plans.
Kansas State College figures show 30,226 club members in 1,324 clubs completed 63,450 projects in agriculture, home economics and other fields during the year ended Oct 1. Project value surpassed 5.8 million dollars with youth profits over 2.5 million. Top projects included food preparation, clothing, beef, swine, woodworking, and gardening. Junior leadership saw 4,794 members assist community and leaders.
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