Kansas becomes fertile ground for wine industry growth
Kansas lawmakers hear that the state’s vineyards and wineries are multiplying with four more expected to open this year, bringing total certified producers to 18. Since 2004, Kansas wine sales total $5.5 million as officials push tourism and wine trails to boost rural economies.
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Farmers grow ethnic vegetables shifting market in New Jersey
Formisano Farms in South Jersey began cultivating ethnic vegetables over two decades ago starting with cilantro which has become mainstream and now accounts for about 10 percent of income as salsa sales rise surpassing ketchup. Rutgers expert Bill Sciarappa notes niche markets widen as immigrant populations grow and advises farmers to diversify from parsley to cilantro and from standard eggplant to Chinese varieties.
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Finney County 4-H Team Places Fifth at National Roundup
The Finney County 4-H livestock judging team finished fifth overall at the National Western Roundup in Denver held in early January. Team members include J D Heitschmidt Kendal Clawson Kyla Clawson and coach Kenby Clawson. Kyla Clawson earned fourth high individual honors.
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Sudoku concept progresses through the week
The next edition describes Sudoku as a number placing puzzle on a 9x9 grid with given digits. Players must fill empty squares with 1 through 9 so each row column and 3x3 box contains every number once. Difficulty rises from Monday to Saturday.
Master Gardeners program set to begin
The seventh annual Extension Master Gardeners training starts in Liberal Feb 14 with sessions Feb 14 21 28 and March 7 14 21 28 from 9 am to 4 pm at Memorial Library. Cost 75 includes binder and materials. Registration due by Feb 12 at any Southwest Kansas Extension office. Contact Mike Hanson at 620 624 5604 or 272 3670 for details or a registration form.
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Bridge partnership rapport guides slam decision in six diamonds
In a columnist note from the Becker's Bridge series, North and South discuss a six diamond slam reached despite modest high-card totals. North correctly described a 5-4-3-1 shape and five spades, four hearts, guiding South to bid six. The piece emphasizes listening to partner’s bids over raw strength and previews a play test for tomorrow.
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