Maize Dwarf Mosaic Threat Seen In Sorghum Fields
Kansas researchers warn of a potential Maize Dwarf Mosaic virus epidemic in Southeast Kansas sorghum. MDM detected in fields with 50 percent infection, spread by aphids and corn leaf aphids. greenbugs also vectors. Studies show substantial yield losses and delayed maturity, with several RS varieties affected differently.
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Kansas 4-H Names 21 Counselors for Health Camps
Four Southwest Kansas 4-H youths join 21 state counselors at the July 1924 health and conservation camps at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. Older 4-H members and junior leaders assist, with Kansas counselors Leland Statland and Mike Allen from Grant County and Galentise Per and Gwen Huck from Cot County.
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Rock Springs Ranch
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Junction City
Coat Sul Coun Ixtension
Leland Staland
Mike Allen
Grant County
Galentise Per
Gwen Huck
Cot
Cattle price boom seen from shifting slaughter weights
Kansas State University economist Dr. John H. McCoy notes beef demand remains strong while cattle numbers leveled after two decades of gains. March 1969 live weights slipped, imports fell in late 1968 to early 1969, and slaughter eased, yet overall beef demand sustains prices with expectations of modest imports and sustained domestic consumption.
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Clean Combines Between Fields
Kansas State University Extension warns that combines can transport noxious weeds across fields. The guidance emphasizes cleaning equipment thoroughly to remove seed and soil before moving between areas to prevent spreading invasive plants.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Kansas
Pawnee Indians 4-H Meeting Plans Club Tour and Paint Project
The Pawnee Indians 4-H Club held a May meeting with plans to paint the Finney County 4-H building in Garden City and to sponsor upcoming projects. Eddie Boots chairs the committee. Debbie Nicholson, Irene Hastings, J. D. Brown, and others serve on the group. A project on egg handling was presented by Diana Boots, with music by Barbara Hastings and remarks on a chicken herd project by Margie Woods. Virgil Brown reported funds from the county booth at the Si Show and a cemetery cleanup on May 24 was approved as a community improvement.
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Debbie Nicholson
Ry Whetstone
Irene Hastings
J. D. Brown
Ee Marr
Margie Woods
Virgil Brown
Eminence
Brenda McComas
Judy, Woods
Woods
Fresh Strawberry Recipe and Nutrient Note
The fresh strawberry supply is b e b e enjoy the berries while they re in season because they are an excellent source of vitamin C a nutrient easily destroyed in cooking. Strawberries have an added advantage they are best raw. Ten large strawberries. dessert which your family will enjoy. Srawberry Meringue Shell 4 tablespoon cornstarch Enough cold water to moisten water to soften. Add hot water and cook over medium heat. Seerenes Martane Pie 4 cups fresh strawberries cleaned and halved 2 cups whipping cream cup sugar. Whip cream with 4 Kas sugar spread over strawberries in shell and nes with remaining berries chill pie well 2 to 3 hours. Serve in wedges.
Don’t Sell Treated Wheat Warns Kansas State Experts
An agronomist from Kansas State University warns against mixing leftover seed wheat with newly harvested grain. Studies show two thirds to three fourths of wheat in Kansas is treated before seeding, and a single kernel of treated seed can condemn an entire load. On farm storage should remove remaining seed wheat to prevent smuts and seedling diseases. King advises treating enough wheat at planting for 90 percent of acreage and using drill box treatments to finish. Chemicals cited include Ceresan MDB Panogen PX and Ortho HICE when used as directed.
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Sate University
Kanes
King
Ceresan
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