Kansas 4 H Key Award Applications Begin
Franklin County 4 H members prepare key award applications for state consideration through the county awards committee. Eligibility requires age 16 by January 1 and two years of junior leadership. The program emphasizes community service leadership demonstrations and project progress, with keys awarded at a county event. The 4 H donor Cities Service Oil Co and the Kansas 4 H Foundation often present certificates and keys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy R. Merhoff
Franklin County
Kansas
Cities Service Oil Co
Kansas 4-H Foundation
Kansas law requires feedlot operator registrations
Recent Kansas legislation requires many feedlot operators to register with the Kansas State Department of Health. Applications are available in the county Extension office. The law covers any confined feeding of 300 or more cattle swine sheep or horses at any one time any animal feeding operation of less than 300 head using a lagoon and any other operation with water pollution potential. Effective last month newly proposed confined feeding operations must register.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Bozworth
Kansas
Kansas State Department of Health
Registration urged for livestock feeders under health rules
The State Health Department urges livestock feeders with more than 300 head or those using a lagoon for manure disposal to register promptly. Compliance with new regulations is emphasized, noting construction and operation of lots and ponds. August is highlighted as an ideal time to act.
Plow Soles and Soil Tilth in Kansas Fields
Plow soles are forming in some soils at the plow depth restricting water movement. Avoid plowing when wet, rotate with grasses and legumes, and vary plow depths to improve tilth. Soil tests and lime/fertilizer use boost yields. Kansas State University field day at Manhattan August 8 will showcase horticulture research, pest control, and crop variety results with expert talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State University
Franklin County
KeState Extension
Kansas
K-State University
Manhattan
Riley County
K-State
C. V. Hall
James K. Greig
Neil Miles
C.R. Roberts
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Kansas Key
Rock Springs Ranch
Doug Smith
Rambling
Lois Stinson
Princeton Jolly
Ann Fitzgerald
United Nations Assembly
International Farm
Assembly
Kenneth Godfrey
West Psychiatric Service
Veterans Administration Hospital
Topeka
Robertson Strawn
Speech and Dramatic Arts
Pittsburg State
Ottawa Herald
Bozworth
State Health Department
Jane Parker
A&p
U.S.A
U.S.D.A
Oscar Mayer
Frozen Fish & Seafood Pont
IaAbus
Yetoena
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc
Ifesis
Meadow Brook
Swift
California
Valencia
Charleston
A&P’s
Aup
Northe
Aurora
SAVE
Wisconsin
del Monte
Keebler’s Supreme
Wishbone
Ann Page
Florida
A&p Ahoy Liquid
Bel
M&m
Proctor & Gamble
Yukon
ARP
Virginia
Candy Barrels
Worthmore Brand
Ann Page Pure Concord
Jer
Morton
Libby
Florida Natural Juice
A&p Frozen
Comet Cleanser
PUREX
S. Hickory
Ottawa
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