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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1973

Page

6

Pilot Forestry Program Widely Used In Kansas

A Kansas forestry pilot program spread through Kansas Missouri and Georgia aiding communities hit by Dutch Elm disease. Extension foresters inventory trees estimate replants and propose planting plans with no more than 10 percent of a single species. Foresters form an advisory board to guide policy and assist towns with landscaping and small projects.

Kansas Joan Istas Missouri Georgia Jim Geisler Geisler Rogram Soil Conservation Service

Conservationist Bat Batdorf Shares Long Farming Career

Conservationist and Wellsville farmer Ralph Batdorf built 1946 terraces and modern practices across 550 acres including 32,000 feet of terraces 107 acres contour farming 12 acres grass waterway and 2,900 feet of drainage ditches. He switched from a registered Guernsey herd to registered Polled Herefords and now runs a 44 head cow calf herd while praising beef for enjoyment and noting dairying and sheep offer steadier incomes and higher returns respectively.

Joan Istas Bat Batdorf Wellsville Ralph Bat RFD

Additives Add Quality Additives Add Quality

Additives improve color flavor and dependability while preserving and fortifying foods. They range from salt to vitamins and can be regulated by law to protect consumers.

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Jerefords Extension Forestry Department Batrorf Farms Batdorf DeLaval Dairy & Farm Supply Franklin County Award Dwineracs Gibsons Franklin County Guernsey Sheldon Truck and Tractor Company Is Memorial Auditorium S. Weinut Ottawa ePond Building Norman Scott Princeton, Kansas Ralph Batdorf Roy Miller Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Hunt Pomona Winston and Beulah McKee Princeton LM. Oliver Harrison, Arkansas Bob Robbins Agency Mgr Duane Roush Special Agt Farm Bureau Insurance Farmagaan
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