State Foresters Lead Kansas Forestry Evolution
Kansas State Foresters promote environmental and urban forestry as a shift from early windbreaks to broader forest programs. They emphasize private land wood supply and the value of black walnut timber, water, air, soil, and wildlife, noting new priorities with environmentalism.
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Kansas State Foresters
Fewer Feedlots Continue Shift to Larger Operations
Agriculture Department surveys show 1972 cattle feedlots in 23 states totaled 154,536, down 7 percent from 165,237 in 1971. Smaller places under 1,000 head produced 37 percent of beef, with over 1,000 head pens supplying nearly two thirds, amid a broader move to larger operations.
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Newest Ideas On Electricity Training Conference Planned
Douglas County 4-H electric project leaders are invited to the 21st Annual Electric Leaders Training Conference at Rock Springs Ranch March 8-9. Workshops cover basic electricity electronics safety appliances and lighting judging motors and controls with sessions for idea exchange and successful project experiences. Sponsored by Kansas power suppliers and electric cooperatives with scholarships covering transport food lodging and some workshop materials.
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Power Suppliers of
Kansas
Electric Cooperatives
Kansas State University
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