Land values blamed as farmers' long-term woe
Kansas State and Iowa State public policy economists warn land values drive the farm crisis, not weather or income. They say high land prices limited production, while drought and policy shifts shape income, credit, and drought aid prospects for Kansas farmers.
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Manhattan
Kansas State
Iowa State
Barry Flinchbaugh
KSU
Mark Edleman
United States
Siskel
Ebert
Flinchbaugh
Edleman
Kansas School of Agricultural Banking
U.S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Great Plains
Iowa
Beef Merchandising Seminar Planned in Wichita
The Kansas Beef Council will host a two day seminar on Merchandising Beef in the Decade July 17 18 at the Marriott Hotel in Wichita. Nationally recognized speakers will share insights to boost retailer beef merchandising skills. Attendees will tour a feedyard and question industry experts. The event is funded by cattlemen beef checkoff money to raise consumer demand.
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Topeka
Kansas Beef Council
Marriott
Wichita
Trash firm changes phone number to main office
Solid Waste Systems Inc. takes over Heartland Refuse customers and moves problem reporting to the Fontana home office at 913-849-3360. Secretary-Treasurer Margaret Tatum says the change comes as the retiring contacter handles calls through the main office. service area spans Coffey, Anderson, Franklin, Osage, Lyon, Miami, Bourbon, Allen, parts of Johnson counties and two Missouri counties. Robert A. Maher named president and CEO of Anchor Savings Association after 13 years in asset liability and investment roles.
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Solid Waste Systems Inc
Heartland Refuse
Fontana
Margaret Tatum
Coffey
Anderson
Franklin
Osage
Lyon
Miami
Bourbon
Allen
Johnson Counties
Missouri
Tatum
Veterinarian warns against extra label drug use in livestock
Kansas State Extension veterinarian Dr. Homer K. Caley warns that extra label drug use in cattle and other livestock is illegal and often useless. He says unapproved medications raise costs and provide false security, urging adherence to labeled guidelines for illnesses and vaccinations.
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Manhattan
Kansas State University
Homer K. Caley
Caley
Ex-Ransom official returns to aid Ottawa physicians
Dennis George, former Ransom Memorial Hospital controller, will become director of patient services for Ottawa Family Physicians Chartered. He will oversee physician services, personnel, and business operations as the practice adds a fifth doctor. George, 34-year Ransom veteran, leaves Miami County Hospital after serving as assistant administrator. He cites a physician shortage and aims to expand services including tread-mill testing and a dermatology clinic. He and his wife Teri have a two-month-old daughter.
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Jay Bemis
Herald
Dennis George
Ottawa
George
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Miami County Hospital
Paola
Ottawa Family Physicians Chartered
Bud Gollier
Bud Ransom
Randy Rock
Dennis Spratt
Ottawa Family Chartered
Gollier
Dennis
Four State Farm Show crowds grow with more exhibitors
PITTSBURG July 14 16 1989 edition of the Four State Farm Show on a farm south of town. A record 430 spaces have been rented, up from 395 last year. Last year attendance surpassed 25 000. Farm Talk sponsors the event with seed corn test plots, hay equipment demos, a tractor driving range and riding lawn mower test area.
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Pittsburg
Here
Farm Talk
Gratitude for Support After Bob Miller's Illness and Loss
Norma Miller and family express deep thanks for prayers, flowers, food, cards, and support during Bob Miller's illness and death. They note memorial gifts to church, Kansas Heart Association, and blood donations in his memory, and thank Dr. Rock and Ransom Memorial Hospital staff, Life Flight transport to St Luke's.
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Bob Miller
Kansas Heart Association
Rock
Ransom Memorial Hospital
St. Lukes Hospital
Life
Robert K
Norma) Miller
Kim Miller
Kellie
Mickey Allen
Bill and Bette Leib
Edward and
Sally Barnett
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