K State Tree Seedlings Sell Strong in Kansas
Kansas State University's tree seedling program in its 22nd year reports about 1.3 million bare root and container plants for sale with average annual distribution near 1.2 million. Forester William Loucks says high survival rates and favorable weather boosted orders. plants are for windbreaks, woodlots, erosion control, wildlife protection, or Christmas trees. Prices start at 12 cents for most items, pine 8 cents for 1,000, bundles, containers, and nuts priced accordingly. delivery begins in early March with immediate planting advised.
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Kansas State University
William Loucks
K-State Extension
Becaupe
Loucks
Franklin County Farmers Certify Under Pesticide Law
Four hundred Franklin County farmers earned Restricted-Use Pesticide Certification this year enabling purchase of restricted-use pesticides with a license. Bozworth notes farmers attended seven schools, passing 35 of 50 questions, and will receive passing notices by mail. Some still must test. study materials and tests are available at the Extension office. License requirement takes effect after Oct 21.
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Joan Istas
Franklin County
Bob Bozworth
Waffles Round The Clock visit across county units
Franklin County Home Economist Marcia Houck will tour seven Extension Homemaker Units in January to present Waffles Round the Clock. She starts January 10 at the O.K. Unit, then Harmony Homes January 11, Modern Homemakers January 12, Elm Grove January 13, Richmond Jr January 18, Work and Fun January 19, and Wellsville January 23.
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Franklin County
Marcia Houck
Miss Houck
O.K
Harmony Homes
Modern Homemakers
Elm Grove
Richmond Jr
Recipe Books Printed Again for Franklin County
EHU recipe books return to sale on Wednesday with 300 additional copies assembled at the Franklin County Extension office in the courthouse basement. Earlier, 600 copies were produced in December and quickly sold. Each copy costs 50 cents, featuring over 150 recipes from Extension Homemaker Unit members. The book, produced by the EHU Council, includes casseroles meats salads desserts relishes frostings sweet rolls breads pies and cookies, with many family heirloom recipes. Copies available at the Extension office.
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EHU
Franklin County Extension Office
Extension Homemaker Unit
EHU Council
Upcoming EHU Dates
Extension Homemaker Unit members have a series of meetings in January. The EHU Council meets January 16 at 1 30 p.m. in Celebration Hall. The Home Economics Advisory meets January 20 at 1 30 p.m. in the Extension office meeting room. January 25 features leader training and a public meeting led by Oletha Blevins on Values We Teach Our Children at 10 a.m. in the Courts Building Basement.
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EHU
Oletha Blevins
Douglas County
Courts
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