Management of the Farm short course to begin at K State
Kansas State University will run an eight week short course titled Management of the Farm on campus from February 1 to March 26. Dean Glenn H. Beck notes this program targets young farmers under 31 with a background in agriculture and aims to improve farm business, animal and plant sciences, engineering and leadership. Prior course attracted 85 students from 47 Kansas counties. Cost runs $300 to $350 including books, fees, board and room. Applications due early January. Also notes workers’ Social Security obligations for farm employers and workers, including tax rates and recordkeeping requirements.
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Plan Now For Conservation Plan Now For Conservation by IRVIN F. ROSS
Irvin F Ross urges farmers to seek a complete soil and water conservation plan with help from local Soil Conservation District technicians. The process uses a farm soil survey map, an aerial photo, and agreed treatments for orderly, farm-friendly application guided by the land owner. Call the Soil Conservation Service for assistance.
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Young Mothers Need Nutrients Highlighted by Study
A U.S. Department of Agriculture nutritionist notes that one in four first-time mothers is under 20 and about half of teenage girls have diets lacking essential nutrients. The warning urges improved nutrition for young mothers and teens to prevent deficiencies.
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Teenage mothers face added risks and diet needs
An article cites Dr Icie Macy and Dr Spindler warning that babies born to undernourished teenagers may be premature or have defects. It urges a high protein diet for expectant teens and notes prenatal nutrition guidelines. It also offers tips on freezing fruits and vegetables and reviews new transparent nylon sewing thread.
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Import Bill Defeat Hoped For In House
Washington AP administration officials pressed to kill a meat import quota bill passed by 72 to 15 in the Senate. The measure would set quotas on beef veal and mutton imports based on 1959 63 levels, aiming for a roughly 30 percent cut from last year. Supporters warned of rising prices if defeated while opponents cited American consumers' interest.
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Four 4-H finalists chosen for Kansas State Fair award
Three finalists will be selected from seven nominees for the annual 4-H Progress Award of the Kansas State Fair. A panel of judges—Mrs. Harold McKinney of Coldwater, Thomas M. Potter of Wichita, and J. J. Moxley of Council Grove—will decide. The award honors the county extension agent team judged outstanding in 4-H Club development over the past year, with the winner to be announced at the fair in September.
Wheat To Raise A Campaign Issue
A nationwide debate over 1964 wheat prices grows as Republicans and Farm Bureau officials attack the U.S. wheat stabilization program. Prices have fallen from about 1.85 to 1.30 dollars a bushel, with supporters noting price supports and certificates for cooperators while critics say the plan raises flour costs and taxes millers.
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Oil Industry Study Made by National Petroleum Council
Washington AP The National Petroleum Council heard from Secretary Udall and John Kelly about a comprehensive study of domestic petroleum industry conditions. The council approved a 31 recommendation report on government plans to insure fuel supplies in national emergencies, and elected Dallas producer Jake L. Hammon as chairman with a yearly budget of about 132000.
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NBA Widens Free Throw Lanes and Expansion Talks
Cincinnati AP reports the NBA widened free throw lanes from 12 to 16 feet to open the middle for smaller players. Board of Governors also discussed expanding the nine team league to ten by 1965 66 with cities such as Pittsburgh Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Houston Dallas and San Diego under consideration.
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