Moon Tools for Cows Highlight Space Center in Kansas
The University of Kansas Space Technology Center advances remote sensing for farming and land use. ERTS data aid weed detection, irrigation, and flood mapping while NASA funded programs expand earth resources research and public access through Browse File sites.
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University of Kansas
Kansas
Prairies
Earth Resources Technology Satellite
ERTS
Earth
S. T. Center
Lawrence
Cener
Remote Sensing Laboratory
RSL
Great Plains
NASA
Department of Agriculture
Wildlife management for bobwhite quail in eastern Kansas
Dr Loyd G Wilson of the USDA Soil Conservation Service outlines how to raise quail numbers by boosting land carrying capacity. Key factors include winter cover, grass patches, evergreen and shrub shelter, and targeted late winter food with patches of corn and grain near cover. Private landowners are urged to seek planning help from the local Soil Conservation Service.
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Kansas
Soil Conservation Service Office
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Bernice
Vinland
Journal-World Photo
Topeka
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
University
United States
RCA
Susquehanna River
Soil Conservation Service
Space Technology Center
Noma Harris
Otasco
Massachusetts
By Loyd G. Wilson
Usda Soil Con., Service
Olathe
Kan
WE Salute
Johanning Bros. Implement CO
Haskell
General Farm Co
Miz
Travis Glass
Lincoln