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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 2005
Page
1
Six Kansas farms received over 400000 dollars in federal farm subsidies last year, led by Cox Farms of Sublette with 508000. Others include Morning Star Farms Greensburg 489000 and Spring Creek Family Farms Manhattan 458000. Loopholes keep the 360000 limit in effect.
The Associated Press lists top federal subsidy recipients in Kansas for last year led by Cox Farms in Sublette at 508 000 dollars and Morning Star Farms in Greensburg at 489 000 dollars. Other large beneficiaries include Spring Creek Family Farms, Clawson Farm Partnership, Whit-Crop, Winger Farms, and Manhattan. A five year budget plan aims to cut about 3 billion from agriculture, potentially targeting specific subsidy programs under FOIA.
A federal community development block grant program that funds water and sewer projects roads and housing in Kansas faces potential elimination under a Bush budget proposal. Great Plains Development Inc. aids 28 counties with grant writing and cites projects from Holcomb Fire Station to Garden City housing rehab as reliant on the program. If funds vanish, local projects and regional economic development like Plymell Dairy could stop. the program began in 1974 and is managed by HUD with Kansas via the state commerce department.
Crist Feedyard and K C Feeders of Scott City pursue USDA Qual ity System Assessment approval for source and age verification to export U S beef to Japan. The effort follows a 2003 mad cow case and Japan's border closure, with USVERIFIED software from IMI Global guiding cattle origin and age tracking.
A Liberal gathering of gas producers and distributors discussed treating and monitoring hydrogen sulfide in natural gas lines. They noted fluctuating readings from zero to high levels, with 4 ppm as acceptable and 10 ppm as dangerous, while acknowledging treatment failure risks.
In Topeka, witnesses at a State Board of Education hearing urged more challenge to evolution in classrooms while admitting they had not fully reviewed the proposed evolution-friendly science standards. Several board members, including two or three presiding figures, also had not read the standards, as the subcommittee held its second day of hearings and planned more sessions through Saturday and Thursday ahead of June standards decisions.
State and national science groups boycott hearings calling them rigged for intelligent design advocates who say they are unfairly labeled as pro creationism. Advocates counter that complex natural features point to an intelligent cause, intensifying the debate beyond Page A5.
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