Farm seminars hosted by Franklin County Extension Service
The Extension Service will hold three farm seminars in coming weeks. No till management guidance from Scott Stagenberg of KSU on Feb 19 at Heritage Tractor Baldwin, ag policy talk with Brad Lubben and others on Feb 21 at Anderson County Junior Senior High Garnett, and a Feb 27 alfalfa farming seminar at Celebration Hall Franklin County Fairgrounds with multiple KSU experts. Also notes Farm Day at Statehouse in Topeka with Kansas Farm Bureau leaders and a Cattlemen's Day at KSU on March 1 featuring speakers including U S Senator Pat Roberts.
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Satellite imaging eyes irrigators in Southwest Kansas
Southwest Kansas Groundwater Management District uses satellite images to flag about 150 parcels for possible illegal water use across 5.4 million acres. Officials will send notices, verify water rights, and update records to curb waste and protect land investments. Local boards, irrigators, and state regulators support the effort as a responsible policing tool.
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al LeDoux
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Snow moisture boost for Kansas winter wheat in dry statewide conditions
Kansas State University agronomist Jim Shroyer notes that snow and ice in late January gave winter wheat a moisture boost and some optimism for spring crops, but soil moisture remains below normal statewide. Climatologist Mary Knapp reports January brought above normal precipitation in parts, yet five months ending January show deficits in most areas, with southwest Kansas under half normal and only northwest region above normal at 102 percent.
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Overbrook Livestock Prices Feb 2 Auction Highlights
Livestock prices at Overbrook Livestock Commission for February 2 show steady slaughter cows and bulls. Steers and heifers across weight ranges 4-500 to 7-800 pounds report varied bids with high dressing cows at 41 to 44, bulk cows 36 to 40, bulls 55 to 60.
Last of the Mohicans and country ham nostalgia in Nashville
A Nashville Christmas event reveals a 50th wedding anniversary crowd of older women in bright attire and a nearby dairy farmer in Davidson County. He laments scarce green Tennessee country hams, declines social fuel, and notes packers and small farms struggle with inspection rules. The piece contrasts old country symbols with modern changes in music and agriculture.
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New Free Report Reveals Back Pain Relief Secrets
Ottawa Kansas readers are urged to call a toll free 24 hour recorded message to receive the Back Pain Relief Report. The notice warns that common remedies like heat ice and pills often fail and promises reasons why pains return.
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