Vining Heads To Netherlands For Work Experience Abroad
Becky Vining of Richmond departs for six months in the Netherlands under the Future Farmers of America Work Experience Abroad program to learn about history traditions and agricultural methods. Franklin County youths also attended Farm Bureau seminars and Youth Safety Seminar at Camp Wa Shun Ga. Attendees of the Citizenship Seminar at Rock Springs Ranch included Trent Lancaster Roberta Schamle Karen Williams Harold Wingert Kathy McGrath and Sheila Channon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Vining
Richmond
Netherlands
Future Farmers of America
Franklin County
Jim Compton
Kelly Williams
Camp Wa Shun Ga
Rock Springs Ranch
Trent Lancaster
Roberta Schamle
Karen Williams
Harold Wingert
Kathy McGrath
Sheila Channon
Anhydrous Preserver For Troubled Hay
The article discusses using anhydrous ammonia as a hay preservative, boosting protein content and digestibility while acting as a fungicide. It provides detailed guidelines on applying 3 percent ammonia under plastic, covering bales, and timing. Also covers weed control notes for sorghum and soybeans with 2 4-D atrazine and paraquat, plus soybean herbicideBronco details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Bozworth
Combines Drive Mixed Farm Machinery Sales Confidence
Harris News Service reports a varied farm equipment market with strong demand for combines and high end models like Steiger's 175000 tractor, while some dealers voice struggle. Dealers such as Mahoney Implement note plenty of 8820 combines on lot, shipments to Kansas and Nebraska, and growing sales from custom cutters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Dumler
Harris News Service
Dot
Richard Yoakum
International Harvester
Hutchinson
Steiger Tractor
Kenny Schulte
Hi-Plains Equipment Co
Dodge City
Tim Mahoney
Mahoney Implement Co
Russell John Deere
Lye
Smith County
Colorado
Nebraska
Texas
Canada
Craig Rife
Steiger Tractor Co
Kansas and
Steiger
North America
Rife
Mahoney
John Deere
John Deere Credit Corp
Company Credit Division
Kansas Farms
Norman Goldsmith
John Deere Company
Norman
Okla
Raymond elected Kansas Beef Council chairman
Gene Raymond of Garnett has been elected chairman of the Kansas Beef Council. He previously served as vice chairman and runs a commercial swine and cattle operation with his brother Dale. He has held multiple livestock and industry posts including director on the National Livestock & Meat Board and Kansas Livestock Association leadership roles. The council comprises 15 producers and is funded by a 25-cent per head checkoff used for national beef promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Gene Raymond
Kansas Beef Council
Raymond
Dale
National Livestock & Meat Board
Pork Industry Group
Kansas Livestock Association
Kansas
Kansas Limousin Association
National Limousin Association
Kansas Farm Management
K-Mar 105 Assn
Graham School For Cattlemen
Virginia
Conservation Tips for Grassland Management by Hermas Norwood
District Conservationist Hermas Norwood outlines key grassland practices to improve native grass stands. Proper grazing should remove no more than 50 percent of the current year growth and protect soil while boosting grass quantity and quality. Learn growth height, root system, and growing points from your local Soil Conservation Service or conservation district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hermas
Soil Conservation Service
Eastern Kansas Eyes Grapes A Revival for Vineyards
Kansas long known for grape potential shows signs of revival after Prohibition. Horticulturist Thomas Schueneman cites past wine production and current research at the Horticultural Research Center near Wichita. He notes new vineyards rising, Missouri’s growth inspiring eastern Kansas, and the need to reform farm winery laws to enable broader development.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Thomas Schueneman
Kansas State University
Schueneman
Horticultural Research Center
Wichita
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Staion
Missouri
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Vining
Becky
Gary Kilgore
Area Extension Agronomist
State Horticultural Society
Bruce
Lawrence
Ames
Baldwin City
Hwy
Breda
Hornady & Sierra
Blair
ACBS
Pacific
Atlas
Buffalo
Bruce Nevenswander
Claude Myers
Wanda Kirkland
Harold Myers
Marie Fritts
Lawn and Garden Chemical
Levin
Ottawa
Chiat
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