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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1957
Page
9
An agronomy note warns that shriveled wheat seed, even with high germination, often sprouts weakly and yields poor stands under field conditions. It advises cleaning and grading seed, especially when test weight is below 53 pounds, to avoid thin stands and ensure vigorous plants. A meeting August 26 at 8 p.m. in the Co-Op room will cover the Acreage Reserve program details.
A new hog wormer Hy gromycin combats roundworms whip worms and nodular worms and is approved for continuous feeding from start of eating until pigs reach 100 pounds. It may soon appear in commercial feeds and receive FDA ok for farm use. The notice also advises on lice and mite control in laying hens with malathion, rye seeding for fall and a federal gas tax refund of 3 cents on farm gasoline from July 1956 to June 1957 with Form 2240 and a refund booklet.
In Topeka 11 Coffey County cattlemen contested cattle valuations as too high but the State Board of Tax Appeals denied their appeals in a split decision. Democrat members Owsley and Wildgen said no reductions justified. Republican Sam Brookover dissented. The 1,400 head involved reside in Liberty Township, with per head valuations cited from 30 to 45 dollars. Names include Levis Kraft and Timon Huber.
The Home Demonstration Unit reports TEQUA-Met with Mrs W R Binns for an all day Freezer Meal lesson using freezer prepared dishes. Board actions authorize Belvue to issue 1700 no fund warrants for new fire equipment, ElDorado tax levy rise of 34250, Barton County 15000 no fund warrants for bridges, Bourbon County District 10 1847 no fund warrants for salary raises. Meetings include Friendly Neighbors and Worthwhile with lessons on first aid and freezer meals. next sessions set for Sept 10 and Nov 18. Blue Ribbon group hosts Freezing Cooked Foods lesson Sept 3 with all day format.
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