Battle Over Beef Heart Rages Amid NCA Apathy
Washington reports the administration and cattle industry clash over beef policy as imports rise. Bergland predicts prices rebound while the NCA accuses Carter of ignoring talks, noting only a slight supply increase and continued high consumer prices. Retailers may delay price cuts despite wholesale declines, while beef share of income edges up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beef Heart
NCA
Washington
Carter
U.S
Bob Bergland
Copake
N.Y
National Cattlemen's Association
Richard McDougal
Bergland
United States
Australia
Jelly Jellies Help Guide From MARCIA HOUCE
Fresh fruit hints answer common jelly and jam problems. Cloudy jelly results from slow pouring or under strained juice. crystals form from excess acid or sugar or overcooking. soft jelly stems from too much juice or too little sugar. Recooking with pectin or adjusting sugar and acid can tighten soft jellies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcia Houce
County Extension Office
KLA Officials Speak At Duffle's Ranch Dinner Drive
PCA provided steaks for a Franklin County Livestock Association dinner at the Andy Duffle ranch one mile west of Pomona. Albert Dunbar presided as host. Speakers included Charles Reynolds PCA president Duffle and John Meetz Topeka executive VP of KLA. New officers named Charles Neal president Lafe Wilson vice president Scott Burkdoll secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Production Credit Association
Franklin County Livestock Association
Andy Duffle
Pomona
Albert Dunbar
Richmond
County Livestock Association
Charles Reynolds
PCA
Duffle
John Meetz
Topeka
Kansas Livestock Association
Certification deadline for Franklin County corn and sorghum
Franklin County farmers must certify their 1978 planted corn and grain sorghum acreage set aside diversion and other program acreages with the ASCS office by July 25. Chair Glen Neill says certification helps report accurate acreages to ensure eligibility for price support disaster payments and other benefits. Growers not in set aside should certify to keep future program participation and yield proof. After certification, the ASCS office will randomly select farms for visit and acreage measurement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Office
Glen Neill
ASCS
Public Hearing Set on Soil and Water Act Program
Franklin County Conservation District schedules a public hearing for July 5 at 8 p.m. in the Agricultural Service Center, 209 W. Second, to discuss the Soil and Water Resources Conservation Act of 1977 and the development of a local appraisal based program guiding USDA soil and water conservation efforts. District officials invite input via questionnaires available at the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County Conservation District
Agricultural Service Center
Secretary of Agriculture
USDA
Dairy Methods Improved Across Kansas Farms
Kansas dairy farming has transformed from a few cows per farm to 3500 dairy farms serving a population of 2.34 million. Milk production now far exceeds past levels due to science, industry and strict sanitary standards. Public health agencies and dairy workers ensure cleanliness, safety, and quality from milking to packaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Kansas
Dick Dunham
Kansas State University
Dunham
United States
Soybean Market Direction Hangs On 1978 Planting Reports
The soybean market edges lower, awaiting final 1978 planted acreage data from ASA on June 22 and USDA on June 30. Analysts expect a bull market if acreage is 62.5 million or less and a bear market if above 64 million, with weather delays in Arkansas, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, and Ohio delaying planting and potentially reducing final production by 15 to 20 million bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Soybean Association
ASA
USDA
Marvin Swaringin
Purdue University
Richard Johnson
University of Illinois
Swearingin
Johnson
Arkansas
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Ohio
U.S
Iowa
Minnesota
Bagworm Control Advice for Homeowners
Prevent bagworm eggs hatching statewide by applying homeowner insecticides such as Sewin diazinon Spectacide Orthene or malathion. Repeat spraying in 10 to 14 days and thoroughly cover all foliage. Larger caterpillars resist treatment and malathion may injure Canaert juniper.
Also Mentioned on This Page
KLA
Ottawa
James F. Winrick
International Harvester Company
P.O
Tire Service
Ferm Bureau
Tiras—Batteries
Alte Lee Tires
Scott Service
Keith Smith
Auxiliary Power Service
Drumright Welding
David Drumright
Ottawa, Kansas
Osage County
C.S.R.A
deLayne Long Rodeo Co
Lyndon Saddle Club Arena
Lyndon, Kansas
Lyndon
Parade
Rex Allen, Jr
Lyndon's JC
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