Local Experiment Field Day Set for Aug 30 at Ottawa Airport
East Central Experiment Field Day will be held Tuesday August 30 at 9 30 a m at the field across the road from Ottawa Municipal Airport. Topics include soybean and sorghum variety development herbicides row spacing phosphorus placement and forage crops with a panel of commercial reps and a noon lunch. Extension experts discuss alfalfa variety selection and new seed options.
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Soybean Field Day planned at Southeast Kansas Station
The Southeast Kansas Experiment Station near Columbus will host a Soybean Field Day on August 26 featuring a tractor efficiency demonstration by Kansas State University's Extension Agricultural Engineering Department at 9 a.m. The program includes a soybean tour with talks on varieties, wheat straw effects, disease problems, doublecropping costs, and herbicide performance, plus a talk on fall wheat variety selection by Gary Kilgore.
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Commodity price board shows wheat corn soybeans futures
Wheat corn and soybeans futures quoted across U S exchanges with Sep Dec Mar May Jul and Aug delivery months. Prices range from 3 86 to 4 23 per bushel for wheat and from 3 63 to 3 79 per bushel for corn and from 7 95 to 9 95 per bushel for soybeans with daily sales and open interest figures. </analysis>
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Drought Threatens Soybeans As Rain Lacking Hurts Yield
Franklin County agricultural Agent Bob Bozworth says soybeans show high prices but rely on rain to realize yield. Drought leaves pods not filling, milo struggles with shallow roots, and pasture grasses thin. Corn may be salvaged by silage if heat persists. fall wheat pasture possible with rain between Aug 20 and Sept 1.
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USDA Error Costs Cattlemen Keep Slaughter Figures
The USDA corrected a Monday slaughter estimate from 134000 head to 117000 head, triggering cattle market losses of millions as traders sold at lower prices. Industry leaders demand a full investigation and accountability, noting the error undermined USDA credibility.
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John Meetz
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Field Tour Draws Crowd at Richmond Co op Day
About 45 attendees listened as chemical company reps reviewed product performance in test plots during the Farmers' Co-op of Richmond and Williamsburg customer appreciation event. Attendance grew to about 200 for dinner and a dance. Managers noted weed control varied with damp field conditions and noted incorporation, equipment level, and depth affect results.
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Chemical Company
Farmers’ Co-op
Williamsburg
Dale Pearson
Richmond Co-op
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