Urban erosion control aid from Soil Conservation Service
Urban erosion is costly where housing roads and utilities expand. Douglas County Soil Conservation District offers planning and technical help with Benching diversions and mulching to reduce silt in drains and water bodies. Local governments developers and private parties can contact the Soil Conservation Service in Lawrence Kansas for assistance.
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Soil Conservation Service
Highway Department
Kansas Sheep Losses Reach Sixty-Six Thousand In 1968
Kansas producers lost 66,000 sheep and lambs in 1968 valued at 1.181 million dollars. Predators killed 31 percent, led by coyotes with 18,500 head. other causes such as disease and weather accounted for the rest. Lambing problems were the next major loss with 12,800 animals valued at 214,300 dollars.
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Kansas
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Five Varieties Of Wheat For Flour
Five wheat varieties grown in the United States contribute to common flours and foods. Hard red winter and hard red spring supply bread flours with strong gluten for high speed mixers. Soft red winter and soft white yield cookies crackers and pastries. Durum, mainly from North Dakota, makes semolina for macaroni and spaghetti. The Korea peninsula lies south of Manchuria between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
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Central
Mississippi
Pacific Northwest
Michigan
New York
North Dakota
Korea Peninsula
Manchuria
Yellow Sea
Sea of Japan
USDA ends milk incentive plan for Wichita market
The U S Department of Agriculture terminated the seasonal incentive plan for producers supplying the Wichita Kansas federal milk marketing order. It nullifies the deduction of 20 cents per hundredweight from April to June and retroactive credit in September to November. Milk Producers Inc Kansas division urged the discontinuance, citing conflict with its own plan. Notice appeared in the Federal Register March 22. About 25 percent of New England farms are in Vermont.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Wichita,Kans
USDA
Milk Producers, Inc
Kansas Division
New England
Vermont
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