Judd Ranch champ at National Western Stock Show
Judd Ranch of Pomona won the Champion Pen of Five for its black polled Gelbvieh bulls at the 2002 National Western Stock Show in Denver. Marty Schuur of Maywood, Neb., praised five sound muscular yearlings with an average ribeye of 15.3 square inches and backfat 0.13 inches. Bulls averaged 88 pounds at birth, 766 at weaning, and 1,322 as yearlings.
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Judd Ranch
Denver
Pomona
Charolais
Marty Schuur
Maywood
Neb
Kansas Farmers Union elects officers at annual convention
Donn Teske of Wheaton is re elected president and Ver non Deines of Wichita is re elected vice president. New state board members include Fred Detriche Ames Edward Werth Park Linda Hessman Dodge City and Raymond Fowler Emporia. First term directors are Daryl Larson McPherson and John Rempe Corning. Rempe defeats Roy Niehues and Dan Howell to win district three seat. Delegates to National Farmers Union 100th Anniversary Convention in Irving Texas March 14 2002 include Giessel Detrixhe John Strunk Andale and Hessman. Bases honor for Larson and Leslie Olson and Lorene Olson.
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McPherson
Kansas Farmers Union
Donn Teske
Wheaton
Family Farm Organization
Vernon Deines
Wichita
Teske
Deines
KFU
Fred Detriche
Ames
Edward Werth
Park
Linda Hessman
Dodge City
Raymond Fowler
Emporia
Daryl Larson
John Rempe
Corning
Kansas Farmers Union Board of Directors
Larson
Tom Giessel Larned
Giessel
Rempe
Roy Niehues
Dan Howell
Marysville
RFU
National Farmers Union
Irving
Texas
Detrixhe
John Strunk
Andale
Hessman
Rempe and
Howell
Greg Frank
Smith Center
Leslie
Lorene Olson
Charles Gutsch
Marion County Farmers Union
Niehues
Connecting Kansas Kids Crops and Critters at Mission Valley High
An hour long Ag in the Classroom session at Mission Valley High School uses Lynne Ross of Kansas State University to teach first through third graders about agriculture. The program, Connecting Kansas Kids Crops and Critters, blends game show format with hands on activities to reveal crop varieties prices and farming roles.
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Mission Valley High School
Wabaunsee County
Dover
Eskridge
Harveyville
Lynne Ross
Kansas State University
Ross
Kansas
Barbara Oplinger
Kansas Foundation For Agriculture
Oplinger
Angela Beesley
Foundation
Quarantines Could Hit Nursery Plant Shipments
AP reports fear of a pathogen killing California oaks prompts quarantines. Canada bans containerized California nursery plants, while U S restrictions may slow spread of Phytophthora ramorum. The disease affects coast live, black and tan oaks and has been found in bay laurels and other shrubs. California moves restrict plant material from infected areas in 10 counties. federal rules could regulate movement across those counties.
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San Francisco
California
Canada
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