Rural soil districts discuss land use and RC D plans
More than 530 soil conservation district supervisors and wives attended the 27th annual Kansas Association of Soil Conservation Districts meeting in Wichita December 5 7. They debated possible federal land use legislation and emphasized area wide rural development via resource conservation and development projects while highlighting leadership roles and awards for district officials and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L. Wier
Soil Conservation District
Kansas Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Wichita
Washington
Soil Conservation District Boards of Supervisors
Hayes
Paul Hunter
Parsons
See-Kan
Kansas
Soil Conservation Service
KACD
Lyle Bauer
Harper
National Association of Districts
Lester Branson
Kansas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
USDA
Bob Smhra
Topeka State Water Resources Board
Kristi Nelson
Sherman County
Debbie Lazear
Morris County
Randall Hedrick
Atchison County
Kenton Janzen
Ellsworth County
Kenton Lippert
Rush County
Pam Collins
Norton County
4-H Offers Leadership and Citizenship Through Programs
A Kansas 4-H feature highlights youth leadership and citizenship, with praise for 4-Hers and the National 4-H Congress in Chicago. It discusses Thomas E. Wilson’s legacy, swine education, and yearlong planning for 1971 72 clubs, plus Exploring Projects for ages 9 and 10 covering Beauty Bugs Birds and Buds, Fixing, Home Exploring, and Plants and Animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Thomas E. Wilson
Franklin County
Kansas
Kansas Pollution Talk Urges Individual Action At Meeting
The article reports on homemakers in Kansas challenging the label clean air state. They cite Ottawa Lawrence and Iola pollution, discuss detergents phosphates and recycling, and urge personal and group efforts to reduce pollution.
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Kansas
Ottawa
Lawrence
Iola
Ardis Patterson
Franklin County
Patterson
Home Economist
It's Here To Stay Tree Planting Need Drives Seedling Demand
Extension forester Gary G. Naughton of Kansas State University notes a environmental shift toward tree planting as Kansans show rising conservation efforts. He warns of a national shortage of nursery stock, yet assures sufficient supply for 1972 plantings, with popular species like black walnut pecan eastern red cedar and Osage orange available. Order forms from county extension offices, with 29 species on the list.
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Kansas State University
Gary G. Naughton
United States
Naughton
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