Weeds Major Enemy Of Wheat By Bozworth
Franklin County Agricultural Agent notes delayed harvest or thin stands allow weeds to rapidly grow this month. KSA extension herbicide specialist Jack Brotemarkle says diseases have thinned wheat leaves, increasing weed pressure. Banvel now labeled as a harvest aid in wheat, mixed with 2,4-D, with specific rates recommended.
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Robert W. Bozworth
Franklin County
Jack Brotemarkle
KSA
Brotemarkle
University of Illinois
Ohio State University
Illinois
Ohio
Dacthal
Enick
Tenoran
Harvest Delays Persist In Kansas Wheat Fields
Kansas wheat harvest remains stalled by chilly, wet weather with dry spell expected to resume activity soon. Weather and field conditions have kept harvest crews limited across southern Kansas for the eighth of ten days, while farmers await warmer, drier conditions to allow combines back in the fields.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas
Attracting Songbirds Through Food and Shelter
Families seeking songbirds should provide food water nesting sites and shelter. Selecting diverse trees shrubs and vines enhances habitat. Larger yards allow hedges and mass plantings attracting more species like bluejays cardinals robins and hummingbirds. practical pest control benefits add value.
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Gus van der Hoeven
Kasnas State University
van der Hoeven
Kansas Ag Bulletin Board Highlights 1986 Programs
The Franklin County Conservation District receives 13290 for enduring water conservation structures with cost share. Applications run June 17 to 28. Contact Soil Conservation Service in Ottawa for details. Salina hosts Kansas Junior Angus Show June 20 to 22 at Saline County Fairgrounds with entries, meetings, banquet, dance, and parade. Lori Funk can provide more information at 1830 Denison Manhattan 913 776 9385.
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Franklin County Conservation District
Conservation District Board
Soil Conservations Service and Conservation District
W. 2Nd
Ottawa
Salina
Kansas
Saline County Fairgrounds
KJA
Lori Funk
Denison
Manhattan
Export decline hits farm shipments in first seven months
U.S. farm exports for the first seven months of fiscal year 1984-85 fell 10 percent to 21.6 billion from 24.1 billion. Declines were led by soybean meat and soybeans along with wheat, wheat flour, corn, and cotton amid soft foreign demand and a strong dollar.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
U.S
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