Show And Tell By Area Gardeners
Area gardeners bring produce to the Herald office for a show and tell. Highlights include Marlin Rice’s 16 pound 10 ounce cabbage, Phil DePriest’s large potato, Kenneth Cordle’s wire circled potato, and a giant cucumber from Ivan Hunt via Frank Anderson.
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Herald
the Herald
Phil DePriest
Lee DePriest
N. Cherry
Herald Office
Kenneth Cordle
Tremont
Cordle
Frank Anderson
N. Cedar
Ivan Hunt
Pomona
Hornbergers named Outstanding Cooperators in region
Chip and Janet Hornberger were selected winners of the Outstanding Young Cooperator Contest after interviews at a June 29 dinner of area Young Cooperators at Ottawa University Student Union. A three judge panel chose the winners citing dairy operation management, leadership, and community involvement. The Hornbergers run a Baldwin area dairy farm. Franklin County Agent Bob Bozworth noted the tough choice amid three strong candidates. Frank Vacca of Mid America Dairy urged dairymen to stay active as dairy farmers become a minority in a 200 million population country of 250,000 dairy farmers.
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Chip
Janet Hornberger
Hornbergers
Ottawa University Student Union
Franklin County
Bob Bozworth
Baldwin
Frank Vacca
Mid- America Dairy
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State Livestock Team Selected for Kansas State Fair
Four 4-H members Glen Stockstill Ramona Lintner Kay Hunter and Jim Droddy were chosen to represent the county in the livestock judging contest at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson in September. Dean Chambers is the alternate. Kay Hunter led county scoring with 470 at Iola while Jim Droddy 469 and others followed. Anderson County led both senior and junior divisions with high team scores of 1524 and 1393 respectively. Lyon and Bourbon counties also posted strong showings. County 4-H Agent Susan Verdoorn praised the county teams' results.
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Glen Stockstill
Ramona Lintner
Kay Hunter
Jim Drodidy
Dean Chambers
Iola
Jim Droddy
Ted van Horn
Rhonda Lintner
Marie Chambers
Keenan Beauchamp
Mark Wichman
Mary Ann Poss
Keith Peine
Trent Lancaster
Lowell Kissinger
Jim Riley
Doug Poss
Kay Bozworth
Buck Watts
Jay Schendel
Trent
Tim Lancaster
Keenan
Anderson County
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Allen
Montgomery
Linn
Woodson
Cherokee
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Franklin County
4-H
Susan Verdoorn
July Weather Outlook for Kansas Sees Near Normal Temps
The 30 day Kansas outlook forecasts near normal temperatures and precipitation. July rainfall expected to average about 2.5 inches in the west and a little over 4 inches in the southeast.
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Take Steps Against Food Poisoning
Public health guidance emphasizes hot foods hot cold foods cold and proper sanitation to prevent food poisoning. Keep surfaces, utensils, and hands clean, refrigerate perishable items, thaw in the fridge, and reheat leftovers thoroughly to reduce bacterial risk.
Young and Older 4-H Judging Scores From Church Event
About 100 youths took part in home economics judging at First United Methodist Church basement on June 29 and 30. Younger group top scores include Shelley Wiechman 365 and Terri Steinman 359. Older group leaders included Marilyn McClure 369 and Deb Chambers 367. Judging contest scheduled for July 18 at First Baptist Church.
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Shelley Wiechman
Terri Steinman
JoLynn Coen
Suzanne Browing
Connie Frank
Carolyn Dyer
Michele Bealmer
Roberta Schamle
Brenda Caruthers
Theresa Spears
Marilyn McClure
Deb Chambers
Donna Schamle
Ramona Lintner
Lisa Swank
Kathleen Wiederholt
Linda Teter
Theresa Schamle
Marie Chambers
Susan Kirkpatrick
First Baptist Church
Public Auction in Lyndon Kansas This Saturday
Hardware and service station closed and moving sale to Lyndon Kansas located one block south of the Fina Station one and a half blocks east and north, auction date set for Saturday in July. Items include shop equipment and power tools. Auction begins early morning with items available for viewing the day prior.
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Fina
Lyndon
Kan
Pepsi-Cola
Admiral
Gibson
Andloren Wright
Grain in storage at Kansas well above two-year June totals
Stocks of all grains except soybeans and rye as of June 1 were higher than the previous two years, per the Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service. Soybean stocks reached a two-year low. Recent months saw lower wheat and feed grain prices and higher soybeans prices.
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Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
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