Lawn fertilizer and evergreen care tips for spring
A spring lawn guide from K-State urges soil testing to tailor fertilizer needs and avoid overfeeding. It explains nitrogen advice, practical application rates, and timing for bluegrass and fescue, plus weed control, mowing, and turf health. It also covers evergreen care, winter injury checks, and fertilization plans for trees.
Colby Sheep Day Planned at KSU Colby Station
The 8th annual Sheep Field Day at Kansas State University Colby Branch Experiment Station will be held Monday afternoon from 1:20 to 3:45. Topics include pulp pellets for sheep rations, early weaning, accelerated lambing, and three lamb crops every two years, with reports on rations for spring lambs and creep feeding. Dr Floyd Smith will speak, highlighting livestock facilities and services at KSU.
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Kansas State University
Colby Branch
Kansas
Evans Banbury
Floyd Smith
Kansas Agriculture Experiment Station
Growing 4-H projects in Kansas as spring begins
Kansas 4-H youths prepare for a new growing season with projects in crops forestry gardening and landscape design. Leaders explain how hands on work teaches practical skills and citizenship across urban and rural homes. The article details crop types yard projects and the evolving urban friendly garden concepts shaping youth careers.
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4-H Club Notes from Kendall and Terry Toilers
The Kendall 4-H Club Day at Lakin High School on March 2 featured 22 entries with six reaching regional 4-H Club Day at Ulysses. Highlights include senior demonstrations, a play Chi Your Troubles, public speaking, music, and a large vocal ensemble, with many members winning blue, red, or white ribbons. The Terry Toilers 4-H Club held a February 14 family night at Tom Linville residence, with slides on the 4-H Foundation, demonstrations on handwashing, footwear history, parliamentary procedure, and weights contest, ending with Luetta Engler winning chocolates.
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Peppy Workers
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Janice Patterson
Lorra Lohman
Calene Mueller
Joan Brown
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Cheryl
Neal Kitten
Carla Kitten
Clark Patterson
Kimberly Lohman
Linda Maune
Randy Lindner
Carl Buck
Reds
Terry Toilers
Tom Linville
Bill Fultz
4-H Foundation
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Rome
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Adams
Luetta Engler
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Eager Beavers 4 H Club March Meeting Recap
The Eager Beavers 4 H Club held its March 5 meeting at the 4H Building in Garden City. Peggy Pitts presided as Nancy Keller and Denise Craig led the opening, with members answering roll call by relating a famous fact and three demonstrations earning ribbons.
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4 H Club
Garden City
Peggy Pitts
Nancy Keller
Denise Craig
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