Water policy and market forces in Kansas debate
A Kansas State University team analyzes water scarcity on the Great Plains and weighs market versus political controls for allocation. The economist B L Flinchbaugh explains how permits metering and regulations, plus price and policy choices, shape who uses water and how much, as demand grows and funds scarce resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Great Plains
B. L. Flinchbaugh
Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service
Economist
Kansas
Flinchbaugh
Corn Production Topics At Extension Sessions In Kansas
Extension agent outlines a corn production school on February 8 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Lawrence focusing on virus diseases borers and tillage effects. Additional events include a February 9 marketing conference in Ottawa and a February 9–16 advanced farm management workshop at Celebration Hall limited to 20 operations. Also notes the DHIA meeting February 15 and oats variety guidance from KSUs Jim Shroyer with yield data from Ottawa trials.
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Robert W. Bozworth
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Lawrence
Douglas County
Celebration Hall
Don Pretzer
Mike Sands
Marvin Fausett
DHIA
Ed Call
KSU Extension
KSU
Jim Shroyer
Extension Agronomist
Larry
Lang
Bates
Kansas
Illinois
Missouri
Ottawa Middle School
Spring Insight focuses on spring planting decisions for crops
Kansas State University Extension economists outline how farm policy and grain price outlooks will shape farmers choices for spring crops. The program covers grain sorghum, corn, and soybeans with discussions on wheat and livestock, plus a policy analysis of new grain provisions. Hosted by Lowell D. Kuehn, the noon to 1230 p.m. airing on February 26 on KSNT-TV Channel 27 Topeka.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas Farmer Magazine
Orlen C
Don D. Pretzer
Federal Farm Program
Lowell D. Kuehn
Kansas State Network
Ksnt-Tvv
Topeka
Kenmore
Westinghouse
Zenith
Limoges
L & M Catering Service
Ottawa
Ottawa farmers sign up for PIK program and information meetings
The Ottawa ASCS office closes at 4 p.m. daily until the March 1 PIK deadline to handle record keeping. Two information meetings are set with Dave Hornung, including Feb 2 at Anchor Savings in Ottawa. State and national farm officials discussed PIK at recent meetings, with Sen. Roberts, Dan Glickman, and others presenting.
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PIK
ASCS
Ottawa Ascs
Personel
Dave Hornung
Hornung
Celebration Hall
Anchor Savings Meeting
Hickory
State Board of Agriculture
Topeka
Clyde Sylvester
Ottawa
Sylvester
Franklin County Farm Bureau
John Carlin
Kansas
Harland Priddle
Pat Roberts
Dan Glickman
Clayton Yeutter
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Kenneth Bader
American Soybean Association
Darwin Stolte
U.S. Feed Grains Council
Soybean Tests Draw Record Varieties in Kansas
Kansas State University reports a record 100 soybean varieties in 1982 performance tests, about 20 percent more than 1981. KSU breeder Bill Schapaugh notes rising private-company entries, highlights Sparks as a top new performer, and names Douglas and Carland among long-standing leaders. Three-year site averages for multiple varieties are summarized.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Kansas State University
Bill Schapaugh
Shay-paw
KSU
Schapaugh
Sparks
DeSoto
Ford County
Douglas
Carland
Agripro
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Ogle
Shroyer
Pettis
Grunewald
Ng Bulletin Board
American Farm Bureau Federation
Dallas
Juliana Wagner
Richmond
Reagan
AFBF
David Boren
Oklahoma
Sir Henry Plumb
Great Britain
Farmers Union
Wagners
Kansas Farm Bureau
Young Farmer and Rancher
Keith D. Zoellner
Best Western Hospitality House
Emporia
Hill City
United States
Zoehner
Kansas Livestock Association
Jon Ott
KLA
Miles McKee
KSU Department of Animal Science and Industry
Robert Bellows
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Miles City Research Center
Montana
James Gosey
University of Nebraska
Zoellner
Danny Simms
Northwest Area Extension Livestock
Colby
McKee
Plum Island
N.Y
Geoffrey Letchworth
Plum Island Animal Disease Center
PIADC
Letchworth
Plum Island Center
Judith Appleton
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Lincoln
Neb
John Deere
Agricultural Engineering Department
Singer Albrigh
Franklin County
Dayland
BUA Douglas
Asgrow
Cumberland Agripro
State Farm
W. Vth
Larry Maes
Cent
Ance Companies
Moemington, Ilinois
Franklin Co. Fairgrounds
West 17Th Street
Cecil Beatty
Nancy Beatty