Economics Short Course At Rock Springs Ranch
Douglas County high school juniors participate in an Economics in Action short course July 4 10 at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. Kansas 4 H Foundation and Kansas State University departments sponsor topics from the market system to the Federal Reserve with field trips and recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County High School
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Market System
Kansas
Money and Banking
Federal Reserve System
Economics of
Labor
Brush-killer 2 4 5 T under threat raises costs for farmers
The Agriculture Department warns that bans on the brush-killing chemical 2 4 5 T could raise costs for farmers and cattlemen. Environmentalists push EPA to ban the phenoxy herbicide group, citing health concerns while Congress holds hearings. If 2 4 5 T alone vanished in 1969 farmers would pay about 52 million more for substitutes. full phenoxy elimination could lift costs to 172 million.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Vietnam
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Planning Ahead for Land and Lime in 1972
The article urges farmers to plan now for 1972 crops, apply agricultural limestone six months to a year before peak needs, and submit representative soil samples this summer or early fall. It stresses timing, sample quality, and coordinated soil testing through the county agent to influence future yields and rotations.
Considerations Involved In Building Ponds In Kansas
Kansas farmers weigh pond site choices for water supply irrigation and livestock. The Agriculture Department and Soil Conservation Service note 85 889 ponds built with SCS help in Kansas and 770 in Douglas County as of last June 30.
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Kansas
SCS
Douglas County
Agriculture Department
Timber field demo to boost woodland value near Lawrence
Douglas County Extension Director Earl L. Van Meter announces a timber field demonstration on the Dr. W. F. Bradley farm four miles south of the 23rd and Louisiana intersection in Lawrence. The program begins at 1 30 p m with foresters Jim Geisler and Larry Biles presenting on improving woodlands and ponds for timber wildlife and recreation value.
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W. F. Bradley
Lawrence
Douglas County Extension
Earl L. van Meter
Bradley
23Rd
Louisana
van Meter
Jim Geisler
Larry Biles
Kansas State University Foresters
Auto-Fire-Life-Truck Farmers Insurance Group
Jim Pilch of Ridge Court 2323 shares contact details for Farmers Insurance Group offering auto fire life and truck coverage with a listed phone number 843-2170.
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Jim
Ridge Ct
Lawrence sophomore Louis Scott Soloist at KU spring concert
Louis Scott, a Lawrence junior, appeared as a soloist in the Kansas University Concert Choir spring concert at the University Theatre on Wednesday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Louis R Scott Sr of 1725 Ohio Lawrence. Wise Buyers Read the Classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Scott
Lawrence
Kansas University Concert Choir
University
Louis R. Scott Sr
Ohio
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By Bill R. Merhoff
Douglas County Agricultural Extension Office
The
Kansas 4-H
Kansas Council On Economics Education
Department of Economics
Department of
Kansas State University
Topeka
Emerson Hazlett
Kansas Council On Economic Education
Hearth & Ber
Mits
House Agriculture Committee
By Eben B. Farley
Ascs Executive Director
Robert E. McIntyre
Soil Conservation Service
John Haddock Ford
Alabama
Farm Tire Service
Goodjyear
Gregg Auto
RCA Xe Westinghoue
Goodyear
Seturdey
Paneengeneeneveuneeeeen
Kansans
Schendel
Minnesota
Lei Er Mei
Anchor Savings
Wickes
F.H.A
East Lawrence
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