Judd Ranch earns state Grassland Award for conservation efforts
Nick Judd leads the Judd Ranch in Franklin County to protect native grass and prevent over grazing through cross fencing water lines and tanks and rotational grazing. The Kansas Association of Conservation District Grasslands Committee award recognizes long term land stewardship by the family operation begun in 1981 with about 5000 seeded acres and 600 registered cattle.
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Pomona Ranch
Nick Judd
Judd Ranch
Kansas Association of Conservation District Grasslands Committee
Feyd Farm Seed Company
Keri Harris
Franklin County Conservation District
Judd
Dave
Cindy Judd
Nick
Ginger
Kansas State University
Brent
K-State
Ashley
Grassland water tanks aid cattle, wildlife, and care
Nick Judd discusses spread out water tanks to reduce travel for cattle and protect creeks. Recycled scraper tires insulate tanks, preventing overgrazing around water. Burning pastures preserves native grass and maintains ranch progress through careful land management.
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Nick Judd
County conservation meeting Thursday
The Franklin County Conservation District holds its 67th annual meeting at 6 30 p m Thursday in Celebration Hall at the Franklin County Fairgrounds Ottawa The evening includes a brief business session election of two supervisors presentation of awards dinner and door prizes Recipients for 2008 include Wilbur Cole Ma and Mrs Jim Kiefer and Mr and Mrs Gary Walburn for Bankers Award and Mr and Mrs Bill McNish for Conservation Buffer Award co sponsored by Barnes Insurance Agency and Judd Kanech for State Grassland Award with Feyd Farm Seed Company also involved
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Franklin County Conservation District
Franklin County Fairgrounds
Barnes Insurance Agency
Bill McNish
Kansas Association of Conservation District
Grasslands Committee
Feyd Farm Seed Company
Judd Kanech
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