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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1981
Page
13
Inquiries describe Buffalo grass Sod Webworm damage with silk tunnels and grass blade loss, mainly in hot dry weather. Control advised with Dursban during mid May and possible second application after 21 days. The text also covers tomato pests including blight, spider mites, fruitworms, hornworms, corn earworm, and squash bugs with recommended treatments and timing.
Agriculture Department energy officials will present to Congress within three months a joint plan to guarantee farm fuel during severe supply disruptions. The proposal will replace expiring farm-fuel allocations and aims for adequate supplies and fair prices while affirming a free market approach to energy prices.
In Washington an Agriculture Department official says no timetable exists for a new long term grain agreement with the Soviet Union. Undersecretary Seeley Lodwick says the effort is a high priority and will proceed rapidly. A U S team met Soviet counterparts in London about a possible continuation if a new pact isn’t reached by Sept. 30.
Washington reports the Joint Agricultural Weather Facility shows corn planting about 69 percent complete in major production states by mid June, well below last year and normal levels. Heavy rains delay planting in the eastern Corn Belt while soil moisture varies by state.
Gardeners report grasshoppers arriving in the area though seed damage is limited. Ford County hosts a dog show this week as Finney County readies its entries. The Kansas 4 H Horse Show is set for Monday June 22 in Garden City with George Corn of Lawrence selecting winners across 22 classes. Finney Front and Finishers meet June 24 at 8 p.m. in the 4 H Building and plan a dog wash July 25 and a dog show August 29.
Weather forced the Astronauts to meet in Ingalls Catholic Church for February March and April sessions. Gary Millershaski led roll call. Presentations covered enchiladas market lambs rabbits health safety conservation gardening and Watergate Salad. Next meeting July 19 at Gene Gross home. Beacon Boosters session covered room repairs and home decor projects.
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