Tomato care and soybean progress in Kansas farming bulletin
The article notes a new USDA Sire Summary for active dairy bulls and where to find it, plus tomato growing tips from Kansas State University Extension horticulturist Dr. Chuck Marr. It covers disease signs, insect problems, fruit problems, and remedies, then details Kansas soybean expansion and the upcoming Soybean Show of Progress at K-State. Verlin Peterson explains the program aims to boost soybean production and interest among farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bozworth
USDA
United States
DHIA
Chuck Marr
Kansas State University Extension Horticulturist
Verlin Peterson
K-State
Ashland
Peterson
Kansas
All Breeds Show Set for Aug Dairy Event in Salina
The 10th Annual All Breeds Junior Dairy Show is set for Aug 15-16 in Salina with registrations due Aug 12. Open to 4 H and FFA dairy students born 1966 or earlier, breeds include Ayrshire Brown Swiss Guernsey Holstein Jersey and Milking Shorthorn. Entries due 4 pm Aug 15 a banquet at 6 30 tickets on grounds health rules align with Kansas State Fair. Special breed awards promised. dairy month call to show cattle Aug 15-18.
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Susan Verdoorn
All Breeds
Salina
FFA
Ayrshire
Guernsey
Jersey
Angus Show and Meeting in Garnett at Fairgrounds
East Central Kansas Junior Angus Association hosts its annual show and business meeting June 21 at Anderson County Fairgrounds Garnett. Open to members and Angus enthusiasts, with heifer show for calves born 1974 and 1975 and steer classes. Cattle must arrive by 10 am. judging at 12 30 pm. business meeting and potluck supper follow. show begins 7 pm. trophies prizes ribbons awarded.
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East Central Kansas Junior Angus Association
Anderson County Fairgrounds
Garnett
Feedlot Cattle Hedging Seen Ahead of Market Shifts
Kansas State University economist Joe Kropf says rising feedlot placements suggest a future slowdown in slaughter cattle prices after recent peaks. He advises hedging with October futures, predicting Kansas City choice steer prices near 47 dollars until early June. Weather could push prices to 36-38 if pastures are stressed. favorable conditions may keep them around 45.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University Extension
Joe Kropf
Kansas
Kropf
Kansas City
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