Doubt Gives Way For Ag In Schools
In Kansas City, Kansas, teachers from Our Saviour Lutheran School shift to agriculture themed lessons after attending a Kansas Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom course at Kansas State University. Pupils visit farms, study nutrition and crop production, and learn where food comes from as the program expands with curricula, training videos, and classroom materials.
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Wichita
Kan
Chris Welty
Welty
Melissa Pedersen
Saviour Lutheran School
Kansas City
Pedersen
Kansas Foundation
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Shirley Traxler
USDA
Washington, D.C
Kansas Foundation For Agriculture
Fran Parmley
The
Science Foundation
Military
Gain
U.S
United States
Brazil
New Products May Aid Corn Surplus Outlook
Perry Georgia AP reports experts see hope for corn amid a three billion bushel surplus as ethanol demand grows. Growth in corn based products includes a stove powered by shelled corn, a salt substitute for snow melting, and a moisture absorbing byproduct used in diapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry, Ga
Jeffrey W. Gain
Georgia Corn Growers Association
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Gain
National Corn Growers Association
North Carolina
Midwest
John Stehr
Staley Continental Inc
Slehr
United States
Stehr
Brood Mare Nutrition Key To Good Breeding Season
Kansas State University extension horse specialist Pete Gibbs warns broodmares need extra nutrition during the breeding season as stress rises. He cites earlier breeding improves pregnancy rates, advises a balanced grain mix in late gestation, cautions against fescue pasture and urges two equal daily rations to support milk production and rebreeding.
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Manhattan
Pete Gibbs
Kansas State University
Gibbs
Lamb Wool Schools Set Across State
Kansas State University Extension reports seven district lamb and wool schools in February across Clay Center Sabetha Lansing Girard Winfield Harper and McPherson. Programs feature experts on parasites marketing wildlife damage control and market reports with evening sessions 7 to 9 30 p.m. and special dinner in Girard on Feb 10.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service
Clifford Spaeth
Lowell Breeden
Spaeth
Don Mock
Bob Henderson
Clay Center
Elks Club
Deanna Reist
Sabetha
Masonic Temple
Washington
Jody Holthaus
Alan Ladd
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Concordia
Lamb
Lansing
4-H
U.S. Hwy. 73
County Rd. Junction
Jack Smith
Girard
Sedan
Ty Room
Dean Stites
Stites
Winfield
County
Charlie Smith
Harper
H&r Block
Jane Walker
North Main
First National Bank OF Ottawa
F.d.1.c
Gillette
Peerless
Gillette Kodiak Tire
Ottawa
W. 3Rd
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