Farm items from the area highlight 4-H Week and dairy notes
Kansas 4-H Week honors parents and leaders as volunteers guide projects across Douglas and nearby counties. Douglas County hosts extension meetings, with cattle reports from W Q Boehle Lawrence and Albert Eckman Baldwin. A Lawrence Holstein club shows optimism as dairy cattle demand improves.
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EE Cub
Laboor
Promerts
Avaswerk Wathh
Soto
Aml
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W. Q. Boehle
Lawrence
Albert Eckman
Baldwin
American Guernsey Cattle Club
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Bekman
Kansas State College Dairy Department
County plan seeks brucellosis control input March 17
A county wire brucellosis control program meeting is set for 8 p.m. on March 17 at the grounds. Beef and dairy producers are invited to participate along with Douglas County veterinarians. Federal veterinarian Dr John Hudelson of Pomona will attend.
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Alion Audressins
Arelin Wollemath
Spencer Chemical Co
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Consumers Cooperative Association
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Kamsas
Kansas State College
Estension Service
Douglas County
John Hudelson
Pomona
Will
Soviet Private Plots Fuel Farm Output Says Kansas Bulletin
The Kansas University Governmental Research Center bulletin argues private farming in Russia remains a major, growing source of food despite heavy collectivization. It cites that as much as a quarter to half of a farmer's livelihood comes from private plots and that nearly half the nation’s livestock remains privately owned. The report notes Stalin’s drive to collectivization and Khrushchev’s push to boost output to rival U.S. meat and milk per capita.
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Soviet leadership seeks path to private farming end
The bulletin notes that despite recent concessions, Soviet leadership has not yet found a formula to bring private farming to an end, suggesting unresolved policy tensions.
Tips On Protecting Pressure Pans From Damage
Guidance on preserving pressure sauce pans advises against overnight soaking in food or water to avoid aluminum pitting, recommends storing with lid loosely closed or upside down to air out odors, warns against stirring near the sealing edge to prevent denting, and stresses keeping the vent clean to prevent dangerous pressure build up and safety valve failure.
Cleaning and maintaining a hot electric pan
Keep the rubber gasket clean as grease wears it out and replace it when it fails to seal. Shine the pan to remove mineral and food stains. Boil a weak vinegar solution, scour with fine steel wool, then ensure zero pressure before opening to avoid burns. Follow manufacturer cleaning directions for immersion and disconnect after cooking.
Jefferson 4 H Club Day Opens Red Cross Drive
Jefferson County closes Red Cross fundraising drive Saturday with a March L1 dinner in Topeka featuring Gen Alfred Gruenther as speaker. County quota is 2450 dollars. Eggs should not freeze until temps fall below 29 degrees. store eggs between 40 and 55 degrees with 75 percent relative humidity per Successful Farming.
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Jefferson County
Red Cross
Valley Falls
Topeka
Alfred Gruenther
American Red Cross
Successful Farming Magazine
Wellington farmer outlines open market crop plan proposal
S. T. Gaddie of near Wellington argues a farm program should abandon acreage allotments. He favors quotas for each crop, open competition at markets, storage by producers or firms, and government payments only for price gaps. He calls for an advisory board and cautions against excessive secretary control.
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S. T. Gaddie
Wellington
Gaddie
Gadie
Wil
Secretary of Agriculaure
Secretary of Agriculture
Women Turn Old Foods Into Attractive Dishes
Ips of Douglas County Home Economics Units report mothers combat picky eating by repackaging vegetables with cheese sauces and creative recipes. Beets get flavor from orange juice, frozen juice preserves vitamins, grated carrots improve texture, and sauerkraut with spare ribs and apples wins approval. Lamb flavors vary by butchering methods, and milk is salvaged by using it in soups and sauces. hot cereals remain a breakfast hurdle.
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Ips
Douglas County
Eugene Nuna
Imaker
Oak Ridge
HEU
Carrie Reavis
Howard Lynch
LaVerne Hadls
Mrs. Hadl
Tom Akin
Valley Falls Hosts KU Foreign Students Celebrate Hospitality
Foreign students from Kansas University who spent a weekend in Valley Falls thank hosts in a message. They call the experience meaningful beyond mere courtesy and say grassroots outreach aids international understanding. Assistant Dean Clark Doan notes 46 students enjoyed Valley Falls hospitality and goodwill and hope for more programs like this.
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Kansas University
Valley Falls
Midwest
Clark Doan
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