Kansas hosts German youths in refined IFYE exchange
Kansas 4-H clubs and families welcome German IFYE youths for a depth oriented exchange. Three Kansas youths currently in Germany and four Germans in Kansas will spend weeks with host families, with aims to deepen understanding of life in each country through home visits, radio appearances, and shared meals.
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Kansas
International Farm Youth Exchangee
IFYE
Germany
R. B. Tomkinson
Manhattan
Anke Schulz
United States
Anke
Terri Boyce
Terri
Hugh Boyce
Marion Boosters Club
Miss Schulz
Douglas County
Tomkinson
Knowledge Of Soil Is Vital Today
The Soil Conservation Service collaborates with state colleges to study soils through the National Cooperative Soil Survey. It uses lab data, experimental plots, and farmer experience to assess soil type, water movement, depth, texture, and economical fertilizer needs for each field. A nationwide land use and conservation needs inventory is due to be completed this year.
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Soil Conservation Service
State Colleges and Experiment Stations
National Cooperative Soil Survey
The
Wheat Policy Details Given For Next Year
The 1967 Wheat Program details announced by the Secretary of Agriculture set a $1.25 national average loan level, same as 1966. Certificates will reflect the difference between full parity and the loan value with about 520 million bushels marketed if 40 percent of allotments on participating farms are planted. No minimum diverted acres or payments for diverted acres, and no cross-program acreage diversions. All producers on participating farms must stay within wheat allotments on other farms. Conserver base must be maintained since 1963.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Doug
Cheese and Dieter Friendly Varieties Highlight Benefits
Cheese concentrates nutrition in small packs with protein riboflavin and calcium. Cottage and Ricotta offer lower calories due to higher moisture. hard cheeses pack more protein. With 400 varieties, choose by taste and health goals, noting storage, freezing limits, and how process cheese differs from natural cheese.
Bagworm damage in eastern Kansas spotted on evergreens
Kansas State University extension entomologists warn of bagworms on arbovitae cedar and other evergreens with eggs in bags. Early small larvae can be killed with insecticides. later repair advice covers pruning, topping, bolting, and painting wounds.
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Kansas
Dell E. Gates
Leroy Brooks
Kansas State University
Jim Nightwonger
Wheat Harvest Rises Northward Across Kansas
The 1966 wheat crop cutting advances through central Kansas with progress northward. Rain slowdowns affect western sections while southern areas near Wellington show high yields with reports of 98 percent complete cutting.
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Kansas
State Employment Service
Wellington
Good Pressing Is Aid for Garments
Susan Freeland explains how proper pressing, not ironing, shapes and finishes garments. She notes that correct technique preserves texture, prevents shine, and reduces bulk, with tips on tools, grain, darts, and testing fabrics before cutting.
Watershed Board To Meet Tuesday
A special meeting of the Waka rusa Watershed Joint District No. 35 board will be held at 8 p.m. next Tuesday June 28 at the Legion Hall Richland. The meeting will review the general plan outlining costs and benefited areas to be presented to the Division of Water Resources for approval and signature by the board and sponsors.
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Wakarusa Watershed
Legion Hall
Richland
Division of Water Resources
Soil Conservation Service of
Salina
Land Bank Donates 1000 to Ag Hall at Bonner Springs
The Federal Land Bank Association of Lawrence presented a 1000 check to the U S Agricultural Hall of Fame at Bonner Springs. Omar Browning and John Rosenbaum delivered the donation, accepted by Elmo Mahoney after a convention speech by Mahoney on the National Agricultural Center's goals and needs.
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U.S. Agricultural Hall of Fame
Bonner Springs
Federal Land Bank Association of
Lawrence
Omar Browning
John Rosenbaum
Ohio
Elmo Mahoney
Hall of Fame
Association
Mahoney
National Agricultural Center
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