Farm Bureau Young Farmer Meeting Aug in Pomona Lake area
AY Ag Bulletin Board notes district YF&R meeting and campout at Michigan Valley Park near Pomona Lake. Activities include swimming and boating in the afternoon, a roasted hog meal at 6:30 p.m., two potluck dishes per family, an 8 p.m. meeting on Farm Bureau YF&R programs, and a $5 camping option. RSVP by Aug 5 to 242-4130. event coordinated by Robin and Jane Edmonds of Douglas County.
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Farm Bureau
Michigan Valley Park
Pomona Lake
Robin and
Jane Edmonds
Douglas County
Yf&r
Topeka
George Wilson
Syracuse
KLA Cattle Feeders Council
Max Deets
Beloit
KLA
Dodge City
Wilson
Syracuse Feed Yard
KLA Marketing and Transportation Committee
Warren Weibert
Decatur County Feedyard, Inc
Oberlin
Wheat Near Record Highlighted At Kansas Agriculture Board
Kansas State Board of Agriculture met July 17 18 at Frances Bliss home in Longton. Wheat acres fell about 2 million from 1982 while total production hovered around 446 million bushels, keeping Kansas as the nation’s top wheat producer. International trips to Taiwan and Singapore spurred potential sales in food equipment and pork with a 60 000 hog operation noted. Fiscal year 1983 ended with low fund turn back as 1984 plans stressed austere management. A post meeting cookout drew 125 participants to discuss agricultural issues.
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Topeka
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Frances E. Bliss
Longton
Moe Johnson
Kansas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Kansas
Ken Boughton
Taiwan
Singapore
Harland E. Priddle
Thomas R. Docking
Roger Christianson
Department of Economic Development
State of
Board of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
Garden Harvest Tips for Popular Vegetables
Practical harvesting guidance from Chuck Marr of KSU covers snap beans beets broccoli Brussels sprouts cabbage cauliflower corn cucumbers onions summer and winter squash watermelons and muskmelons. The article notes ripeness signs timing and post harvest storage along with mulch use and basic plant nutrient essentials.
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Chuck Marr
Extension Horticulturist
KSU
Rail Costs Shape Grain Prices Across Kansas and Beyond
Farmers must track rail shipping costs as they influence grain bids. Norman Walker of Bungel Corp. notes price shifts when rail rates to Gulf ports change, urging frequent checks with local elevators and nearby rail lines. Experts Sorenson Campbell and others advise comparing prices over 50 to 100 miles and prioritizing terminals with strong rail access for better bids.
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Manhattan
Norman Walker
Bungel Corp
Kansas City
International Grains Program
Kansas State University
Walker
Midwest
Salina
Hutchinson
Gulf Ports
Gulf
Orlo Sorenson
KSU
Sorenson
Art Campbell
Rossville
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Chuck Owens
Charles Gillette
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Julie Atwood
Gene van Horn
Fair Board
Hayward Arena
Diane Yeamans
Elizabeth Schleicher
Centler
Heather
Ginger White
Elizabeth
Joe Schleicher
Pomona Rfd 2
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Ubway
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Alcon
George & Diane McQuitty
Braswell
Ozark, Mo
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Sam Hamilton
Box
Ozark
Richard Melton
Highlandville
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Jerry Glossip
Donna Bhaowell
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Jay Merrill
P.O. Box
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Wall's
Custom—Built Buildings, Inc
General Office
Butler Mo
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