Dairy Month Recipes From ARDIS PATTERSON
June themed dairy recipes feature Chocolate Cloud Souffle Cottage Cheese Cupcakes Orange Buttermilk Sherbet and Custard Pie. Rich treats use cream cheese cottage cheese butter and buttermilk with steps for mixing baking and freezing.
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Ardis Patterson
Minimum tillage grows in farming to curb erosion
The cost-price squeeze pushes farmers to alter operations with larger equipment and fewer field passes. Minimum tillage keeps soil covered, cuts trips across fields, and can cut erosion by up to 95 percent with mulch levels as low as 3,000 pounds per acre. Kansas farmers adopt mulch tillage to boost soil health and yields while reducing costs. booklet available at Ottawa Soil Conservation Office.
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Kansas
Local Soil Conservation Office
W. 2Nd
Ottawa
Average 40 Pounds Of Milk 4 H'er Does Well With Guernsey Cows
Williamsburg 4 H project star Dale Reichard milks 27 Guernseys on 150 acres with his father. Each cow averages 40 pounds daily with butterfat between 4.8 and 6.3. He aims to expand herds, show at Ottawa Franklin County Fair, and continue FFA at Williamsburg High as a junior.
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Joan Istas
Williamsburg
Guernsey
Dale Reichard
Dale
Wayne Reichard
Guernseys
Ottawa
Williamsburg High
FFA
Twenty six 4 H'ers join 1973 dairy project
The 1973 county 4 H dairy project enrolls 26 youths across nine clubs with Clover Leaf and Full O'Pep leading. Eleven Clover Leaf and five Full O'Pep members participate, Berea Boosters have three, SHAFF two, and the remaining clubs one each. Fifteen families are involved and enrollment is six higher than last year as plans to compete in state dairy events continue.
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Clover Leaf
Berea Boosters
Franklin County
Salina
Area Farmers Stake Terraces To Curb Field Erosion
Spring brings renewed soil warmth and farming vigor as farmers and tractor crews advance conservation efforts. Grassed waterways and terraces, designed by Soil Conservation Service technicians, aim to reduce deepening ditches and erosion on farms operated by James Witham Derald Slagle Alberta Gere Harold Riffey Owen Brooks and others, enhancing farmability and water drainage.
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Soil Conservation Service
James Witham
Derald Slagle
Alberta Gere
Harold Riffey
Owen Brooks
SCS
B.F. Mader
Chester Fredricks
Roger Shoemaker
Marvin Barrow
Francis Rodgers
Edward McLoud
Don Schamel
L.A. Witham Jr
C.J. Shepheard
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