Finney Farmer Featured in National Farm Magazine
Mike Merrill of Finney County gains notice in Successful Farming May issue. The piece highlights his milo yields averaging over 100 bushels per acre for three years and his method using RS 610 RS 630 and T700 hybrids. Merrill cites seed quality fertilizer and timely irrigation as key, plus weed control early planting and weather timing for high returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Merrill
Finney County
Kansas
Mike
Milo farming tips from a Garden City farmer in 1964
A Garden City farmer shares practical milo growing techniques for 1964 including planting dates for hybrids T-700 RS5610 and RS610, seeding rates 14 pounds drilled and 10 pounds in rows, irrigation practices, border irrigation preference, timing of harvest in early October, weed control with atrazine and 2,4-D, and fall barley and wheat rotation with double cropping.
4-H Club Notes May Meeting Roundup
Wide Awake 4-H Club roll call covered enrolments with talks on Angus cattle and tractor and horse maintenance. Hands delivered a project talk. Larry Voth led the later program as refreshments were provided by Hibler and Johnston families. Peggy Voth, reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide Awake
Ray Johnston
Chris Owston
Reg Hands
Angus Heifer
Larry Voth
W. L. Hibler
Peggy Voth
St. Mary's
Rllies
Linda Sdeker
Ruth Garcia
Anne Ortega
Debby Schiffelbein
Eddie Oeding
Mary Beurskens
Mary Leiker
David Rintoul
Sherlock Strivers
Sherlock Strivers 4-H Club
Connie Glant
Karla Schiffelbein
Larry Jones
Dennis Shorter
George Frey
Mike Turner
Donna Schiffelbein
Adele Martinez
Wishon
Mader
Terry Toilers
Mike Tome
Ricky Murray
4-H
Judy Pfeiff
Pam Harsh
Cappy Ol
KSU Readies for Roundup 1964 4-H event at Kansas State
Kansas State University hosts the 1964 4-H Club Round-up from June 5 during the post Commencement period. More than 1,200 club members, leaders, and county Extension agents will attend, with 11 work group sessions on topics from career exploration to livestock projects. Delegates will tour Rock Springs Ranch Fort Riley and the Eisenhower Center. Assembly speakers include educators from KSU and University of Texas, plus a Wichita church pastor. Delegates stay in dorms and dine at the K State Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State University
Kansas
KSU
Charles Bates
J.harvey Littrell
Department of Education
Henry Bowman
University of Texas
Ronald Meredith
First Methodist Church
Wichita
Rock Springs Ranch
Fort Riley
Eisenhower Center
Abilene
K-State Union
Over the Backyard Fence by Ellig Branden
Parenting tips urge including children in daily chores to foster belonging and skill building. The guide discusses task ideas from operating a vacuum to sorting laundry, plus guidance on discipline, growth stages, and fostering initiative while setting limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellig Branden
Cattle Industry Opposes Government Price Controls
Washington AP The 38 member National Advisory Cattle Committee urged Johnson to push imports reductions, continued surplus beef buying, and market expansion in Europe. It endorsed emergency rancher loans, looser federal grading for younger beef, and kept farm programs to aid the industry amid two years of low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OVIDA
Martin Washington
Agriculture Department
Orville Freeman
Kennedy
Congress
Johnson
Befor Freeman
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Finney Farmer
National Farm Magazine
Pege
Garden City Telegram
Cappy Clemon
Patty Rome
Davis Ulrich
Sandra
Linville
Max Engler
Civic Center
Dallas
Garden City Sale Co., Inc
Stocker-Feeder
New Mexico
Sele
U. S
Mentreony
Ce Allen
MoorMan’s
MoorMan
Tom Dimitt
City, Kansas
NEW Holland Haycruiser
University of California
Etmk
Merrill Implement Company
Minneapolis
Latour — Krouse
Fulton Garden City
Hoover
Hoover Cannister
Alvo
Angola
Fulton
Garden City
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