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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1985

Page

4

Farm Wives Urged to Seek Jobs Beyond Farm Life

Kansas State University extension specialist Katey Walker says farm wives who have managed farms bring transferable skills to office work and accounting. She urges detailing farm responsibilities, volunteering, and persistence when job hunting, noting many wives balance finances, ordering supplies, and managing communications.

Manhattan Kansas State University Katey Walker Walker

High Priority Cost-Share Aid Opens for Marais des Cygnes Landowners

A new High Priority Cost-Share Program funded by the State Water Plan offers 70 percent cost coverage for diversions, grassed waterways, terraces, underground outlets and water and sediment basins. Sign-up runs through Oct 31 at the Franklin County SCS office, 20914 W. 2nd, for land draining into Richmond Lake. The program adds to existing cost-share funds. regular sign-up has just ended.

Marais Des Cygnes Basin New State Water Plan State Conservation Commission Soil Conservation Service Franklin County Marais Des Cygnes SCS Richmond Lake

CCC Loan Funds Law In Jeopardy Over CCC Shortfall

The Agriculture Department warns it will run out of money this week for price support loans to farmers as the Commodity Credit Corporation fund drains at about 70 million dollars daily. Congress must reconcile House and Senate supplemental bills before an August recess, with hopes to extend funds through Sept. 30.

Washington Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corporation House Senate CCC Robert Dole R-Kan Congress Agriculture John R. Block USDA Mark O. Hatfield R-Ove Appropriations Committee Jamie L Department Amstutz Whitten

Test Poultry Before Fair By ROBERT W. BOSWORTH

County extension ag agent outlines fair health rules for poultry and notes Kansas changes. All poultry except pigeons and waterfowl must come from a clean flock or have a negative test within 90 days of the show. Franklin County has five qualified Pullorum typhoid testers who can blood test birds.

Robert W. Bosworth Kansas Franklin County Milton Sampson Max Cartmill Joe Walter Ottawa Vickie Frye Princeton Will Channon Williamsburg

Checking Sorghum For Greenbugs In Kansas Fields

Kansas sorghum growers are urged to inspect crops for greenbugs as field surveys show rising cases in northeast, north central and east central Kansas. Infestations vary by field, with some seedling sorghum at Atchison and Pottawatomie counties recently affected, and older milo showing flights and isolated plant problems in several counties.

Topeka Kansas Kansas State Board of Agriculture Atchison County Nortonville Belvue Pottawatomie Douglas Jefferson Atchison Riley Marshall Washington Texas Oklahoma Morton, Stevens Seward Riely Central

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