Three area men seek seats on Kansas commodity commissions
Three candidates for grain boards include Ed Mader of Garnett for District Eight Kansas Soybean Commission re election. Jeff Casten of Quenemo runs for District High on the Grain Sorghum Commission. Daniel Guetterman near Bucyrus seeks re election to District Eight Kansas Corn Commission. Betty Bunck of Brown County runs for Kansas Wheat Commission District Eight, Seven and Nine. Official ballots go to voters in January with March 1 deadline.
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Commodity Commissions
Ed Mader
Garnett
Kansas Soybean Commission
Mader
Rural Water Board
Public Wholesale Water District Board
Anderson County
Anderson County Farm Bureau Board
Anderson County Fair Board
Donna
Franklin
Anderson
Osage
Coffey
Douglas
Geary
Johnson
Linn
Lyon
Miami
Morris
Shawnee
Wabaunsee
Jeff Caster
Quenemo
Kansas Grain
Guettermans
Guetterman
Guetterman Brothers Farms Inc
East Kansas Agri Energy LLC
Betty Bunck
Bunck Seed Farms Inc
Brown County
Kansas Wheat Commission
Kansas Department of Agriculture
Kansas Corn Commission
Wunw
Ksgrains
Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission
KGSC
Kansas Soybeans
Kswheat
Ksagr
Cammod
Deadline looms for Garnett ethanol plant investors
The Herald Staff reports EKAE's Jan 24 deadline will close the offering for the Garnett ethanol plant. About 400 Kansas and Missouri investors, including farmers and business owners, have contributed as EKAE aims to raise 11 million of the 36 million project. The plant would produce 20 million gallons annually in Garnett with $30 million in yearly revenue and is pursuing loans to cover the rest.
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Garnett
EKAF
Bill Pracht
East Kansas Agri Energy
Kansas
Missouri
East Kansas
Pracht
EKAE
Broad views on sports, farming, and food safety stir opinion
A column offers critical takes on college football, wind farms versus coal plants, and food safety. It questions funding, ethics, and regulatory gaps while recalling past standards in sports, public utilities, and kitchen hygiene. The author cites Kansas wind capacity, Jeffrey Energy Center, and kitchen practices as contrast points.
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Kansas
Jeffrey Energy Center
Livestock Prices Reflect Cattle Market Uncertainty
At St Joseph Missouri, traders report weak cattle demand after the first U S BSE case. Last week's fed cattle averaged 74.00 live and 118.00 to 120.00 dressed while slaughter cows and bulls show broad price ranges. Calves and yearlings sold 8 to 15 dollars lower than three weeks prior. Supply breakdown shows 62 percent steers, 37 percent heifers, most cattle over 600 pounds.
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South Plains
North
Nebraska
Midwest
High Plains
USDA
St. Joseph
ST. Joseph, Mo
United States
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