Wheat damage may cost southwest Kansas farmers dear
Kansas City AP report says the full impact of last week's freeze on maturing wheat may take two weeks to gauge. Vance Ehmke of the Kansas Association of Wheat Growers estimates at least 4 million acres affected. A Garden City banker warns some borrowers could face 15 to 20 percent losses if forecasts hold.
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Suffolk ewe lamb to aid Franklin County 4-H sheep pens
A registered Suffolk ewe lamb will be auctioned at 1 30 p m Sunday in the hog barn at Franklin County fairgrounds to raise about 2500 for new sheep pens. Donated by John and Roberta Compton, the sale includes about 70 other sheep and an accompanying concession from 4 H'ers.
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Horn fly control program urged for Kansas cattle
Franklin County Extension urges attention to horn fly control as populations rise in eastern Kansas each summer. The horn fly infected cattle April to October, peaking June to September, with potential thousands of flies per animal and hundreds of thousands of bites daily. Ear tags dominate control but resistance to pyrethroids and organophosphates is rising, prompting rotation of tag types and alternative methods.
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Roberts to Hear Kansas Farmers On 1995 Farm Bill In Dodge City
The 1995 Farm Bill debate moves to Dodge City with Rep. Pat Roberts presiding over a 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m hearing at the Dodge House to gather input from farmers ag business leaders and bankers on subsidy cuts crop flexibility export enhancements and other fiscal concessions as lawmakers seek to shape the bill.
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