Grain Stored on Farm Needs Regular Checks to Cut Losses
Kansas State University findings stress periodic monitoring of farm stored grain to prevent moisture buildup and mold. Temperature and humidity shifts drive losses from molds, bacteria, mites, and insects. keep grain below 40 degrees and inspect with a thermometer for hotspots.
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Kansas State University
Farm City Council Seeks Rural Urban Understanding
The National Farm-City Council formed nineteen years ago to bridge rural and urban divides now includes about 150 organizations. Farm City Week runs November 16 to 22 with the theme Working for a Better Environment as environmental pollution concerns grow.
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National Farm-City Committee
Benea
Farm-City Council
United States
Th National Farm-City Council
Kiwanis International
National Farm City Council
State Fair Board Seeks Budget Raise
The State Fair Board in Hutchinson seeks a $28,000 supplemental appropriation from Budget Director James Bibb to cover interim losses through June 30. A further $50,000 may be needed after July 1 to reach next year's fair. The board is also asking for $1 million in fiscal 1974. Bibb reduced the request by about $250,000. He blamed grandstand losses and bad weather and urged charging admission to all entrants, including 4H and FFA members.
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Hutchinson
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James Bibb
Wallace White
Fair Board
Bibb
Fairgrounds
Farmers of America
What Makes Topflight 4 H Program
The piece outlines how to design an effective 4 H program starting with audience identification and goal setting. It emphasizes selecting content areas and combining appropriate methods and staff. Demonstrations or hands on projects are highlighted as ideal for teaching skills like sewing photography and livestock care.
New Methods and Leadership in 4 H Youth Programs
The article outlines evolving 4 H methods including community clubs three day county camps and project tours. It highlights newer options like teen discussion groups 4 H television day camps conference judging and cassette television. It emphasizes collaboration with agencies and broad community leadership for successful programs.
Farm City Week Proclaimed To Unite Rural Urban Efforts
Gov. Robert Docking proclaims November 16 through 22 as Farm City Week in Kansas. The theme Working For A Better Environment calls for pollution control wildlife protection hand conservation and community involvement through seminars pageants fairs and events.
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Robert Docking
Kansas
Professor to Testify on Tornado Research
Kansas University geographer meteorologist Joe R. Eagleman will testify before the U S House Science and Astronautics Committee in Kansas City on Friday. He will discuss lab created tornados and current research, as Congress weighs a 10 million dollar appropriation to NASA for thunderstorm and tornado studies.
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Kansas University
U.S. House Committee On Science and Astronautics
Kansas City
Joe R. Eagleman
Department of Geography and Meteorology
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Eagleman
Farm-Economic Junket Opens Reservations for 1920 Nebraska Tour
The Agricultural Economic Development Tour to Clay Center Nebraska during Farm City Week is open to farmers and businessmen. Stops include the USDA Meat Animal Research Center University of Nebraska Tractor Testing Station and multiple stops in Kansas and Wisconsin. Reservations are $26.50 for the two day trip through the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce and Douglas County Extension Office.
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Nebraska
E. L. van Meter
Carl Spray
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce
Clay Center
Neb
Usda Meat Animal Research Center
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Douglas County
Extension’ Office
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