Franklin County 4-H Day Camp Highlights Archery Forestry Fun
A Franklin County 4-H Day Camp mix of archery and forestry lessons unfolds for 28 youngsters. From name tagging to tree facts, safety briefings and crafts fill a hot day. Transportation by car, a high water canoeing hiatus, and a Vassar Park swim cap off the afternoon.
Women Earn Participation Ribbon In County 4 H Judging
DON LAMBERT recalls covering a county 4 H judging day where 72 girls competed in five categories. She scores 386 ranking 1st among older girls, but a civil rights note grants her only a participation ribbon while three home economists sign the note.
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Sue Heller
Susan Verdoorn
Susan Jones
Bluestem Range Clinic to feature cattle research near Manhattan
The Bluestem Range Management Clinic at Kansas State University’s Range Research Unit west of Manhattan will be Wed July 9 from 9 to 11 am. Visitors will tour experiments on bluestem range, see cattle, and hear scientists discuss nitrogen fertilization, range burning, finishing steers on grass, winter nutrition, growth stimulants, and other topics. Experts will advise on breeding, nutrition, seeding, weed control, fertilizing native grasses, forage production, and grass specimen identification. Lunch at noon. adjournment 2 pm. Grasshopper populations rising in county may threaten crops. field margins can be sprayed before they migrate. toxaphene or chlordane at one lb per acre can control them.
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Robert Bozworth
Kansas State University
Manhattan
K-State Range Research Unit
Marratt Avenue
Kstate
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Kansas Livestock Association
Soil Conservation Service
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