Farming in Finney Weighing soil test needs this year
Finney County notes 11 farmers submitted 87 plots for soil testing over 10 days and urges testing now. Observations from 1962 show dryland fertilizer limits, irrigation changes nitrogen and phosphorus rules, and alkaline soils with high pH. A soil test guides fertilizer choices, but history and field specifics are vital for accurate recommendations.
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Finney County
Lima
Kansas
Garden City Experiment Station
Wool Grower Pay Deadline Set March 31
Wool growers are reminded that the 1962 program payments will be made this summer on wool and unshorn lambs sold before March 31, the closing date. Applications for 1962 payments must be filed by April 1968 with records showing buyer name, sale date, producer address, net weight, and net proceeds. Payments follow prior methods, with wool and lamb incentives tied to earnings and market year timing.
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A. Schop
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Tinney County
Schopf
Farm Conservation Programs Expand Aid to 200000 Farmers
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee reports that in 1962 over 200000 farmers began ACP assisted conservation projects. Total ACP cost share provided about 220 million dollars with farmers matching nearly double to reach around 440 million in total investment. 1962 also added cost sharing for wildlife conservation practices, including pond and dam construction for wildlife benefits in Finney County ACP program for 1963.
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ASC
Schopf
ACP
United States
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Jas
New Authority
Finney County
GOP Budget Push Aims for $5 Billion Saving Says Dirksen
Senate Republican leader Everett Dirksen outlined a three year plan to cut spending with a target of about five billion dollars in savings. He said Kennedy and Democratic leaders are mistaken in predicting a fifteen billion dollar cut and that the drive will begin in the Senate with opposition to a 60 million dollar outdoor recreation coordination and development bill.
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Washington
Congressional Republicans
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Senate
Presidnt
Kennedy
Dirken
Cheese types and planning meals for two readers
The piece explains differences between natural cheese and cheese food, advising readers to read labels. It offers meal planning tips for two, including menu planning, portion control, and storage. It emphasizes choosing milder, easy to spread options and highlights nutrition and budget considerations.
Lincoln Livewires 4-H Club Meeting Report
Lincoln Livewires 4 H Club met February 16 in the 4 H building. New members Donita Reid and Tim Reid joined. A parents night and covered dish supper are set for March 19 at 6 30 p m. The club voted to donate 10 to the Roberta Anderson Memorial. Herbe Olson gave a music appreciation talk and led recreation.
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Lincoln Livewires
Donita Reid
Tim Reid
William T. Reid
Eager Beavery
Livewires
Roberta Anderson
Herbe Olson
Lemon Drop Kid Sold to California Buyer
Lemon Drop Kid, a four time world champion open stakes harness horse, was sold to Mrs. Patricia Battin of Romany Farm California from C. D. Wilmoth of Salina Kansas. The 15 year old gelding will be shown on the Pacific coast next year by Battin’s daughter Miss Alex Battin.
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Windsor
California
Patricia Battin
Romany Farm
Woodside
Calif
C. D. Wilmoth
Salina
Kan
Wilmoth
Sunny Slope
R. B. Christy
Scott City
Jay Utz
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Finney
China
Safeway
Thasat
Cae
Eer
Christendom
Marmaduke
Debe Fof Ia
U. S. School
GOP
Branden
Lemon Drop Kid
By Ace Reid
Oks
Rena
Garden City Sale CO. Inc
Goll
Jerry Chmelka
Jack Daly
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