Stewardship of Soil and Conservation Message
Earl L. Wier reflects on the Kansas Association of Soil Conservation District annual meeting. He ties stewardship of the soil to Christian responsibility, cites Taft Roosevelt and Webster, urges avoidance of waste, notes shelter belts and beauty from conservation, and praises soil preservation for future generations and wildlife habitat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl L, Wier
Kansas Association of Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
E. Lee Raines
Department of Agriculture
Friends University
Wichita
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Daniel Webster
Cain
Abel
God
County 4-H Winners Named by Junior Judgers
Chester Burgess 13, Mike Burgess 11, Jacqueline Beauchamp 12, and Kenneth Humphrey 15 earned 1966 county champion awards in 4-H divisions. Chester and Mike each excel in swine weed control forestry and electric projects. Jacqueline improved home interiors. Kenneth scored in tractor safety and photography with state fair placements. They are children of local families in Pomona and Otetawa districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Humphrey
Pomona Rfc
Jackie Beauchamp
Ottawa Rfd
Chester Burgess
Pomona Rfd
Mike Burgess
Julia Montague
Chester
Mike
C. D. Burgess
Pomona
Kansas 4 H Foundation Supports Statewide 4 H Efforts
The Kansas 4 H Foundation established in 1952 partners with public funds to support the Kansas 4 H program. Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City trains and inspires 4 H members and leaders while scholarships, awards, and IFYE funding expand opportunities. The foundation also supplies materials, publishes the Kansas 4 H Journal, and maintains a $15 000 inventory to assist counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas State University
County Extension Service
Kansas 4
Kansas 4-H Foundation
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
4-H
Chicago
International Farm Youth Exchange
Foundation
IFYE
Kansas
4-H Foundation
George Wingert
Donald Myers
Glen Hayward
Cecil B. Vining
Winter Crops and Livestock School Opens Jan 3
Extension meetings for farm cooperators include a Winter Crops and Livestock School on January 3 at 10 a.m. in the Memorial Auditorium basement. Agronomists Gene Cleavinger and Eddie Beeson will cover fertilizer use micro nutrients and production factors. Beeson will discuss soybean production and 1966 experimental results. Livestock specialist Wendell Moyer will present beef cattle nutrition and management findings including concentrates roughages oyster shell feeds additives and urea. Other events: Artificial Breeding Association January 23 soil conservation January 25 and district sheep and wool notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Auditorium
Gene Cleavinger
Eddie Beeson
Beeson
Wendell Moyer
Artificial Breeding Association
Soil Conservation
Timber sales may be taxed as capital gain say forester
Bozworth Report summarizes advice from Jack Kepler, Kansas State University extension forester, that small timber owners can report timber sales as capital gains if held over six months, with special rules for Christmas trees. Depreciation and depletion allowances reduce taxable income, and Schedule D records gains or losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack E. Kepeler
Kansas State University
EHU Notes Show Officers Retained At Christmas Meetings
Multiple clubs report Christmas gatherings with daylong activities. Officers kept in place include president Roy Good and vice president Lyle Anderson. Gifting and mystery pals marked exchanges as members welcomed guests and planned 1967 activities across Princeton Workers Worthwhile Progressive Tequa and Tequa chapters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Heathman
E. C. Heathman
Lewis Pollom
Roy Good
Lyle Anderson
Raymond Gibson
Princeton
Roland Sass
Leon Burricheter
Bud Schaub
Garrett Harms
R. G. Hobbs
Progressive Club
Robert Bundy
L. B. Paine
Clarence Nauman
Elmer Bell
Lydia Fitch
H. J. Nordeen
H. G. Williams
TEQUA
W. S. Hink
Also Mentioned on This Page
State
the Keen Co
George L. Marstall
Anchor Savings Association
Harry T. West
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Ottawa, Kansas
Bozworth Report
Kepler
EHU
John Crumman
Saffron Glass CO
N. Main
Williams’ Dairy Creme
Barbara
Debbie
Rick
Ruth Hoopes
Kathy Jones
Sandy Leach
Patty Zelda
Karen Keller
Linda Ferguson
S. Main
Glenda Turner
Beth Griffin
Pam Finch
Patty Keller
Donna Leadom
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