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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1986
Page
3
Robert W Bosworth outlines a prescribed burning school takeaway with timing for cool season grasses and native rangeland. He stresses thorough planning, fire safety, public notification and protective clothing, plus wind, humidity and temperature monitoring for safe burns and suggests extensions publications and a statewide tree and shrub order form for conservation plantings.
Kansas State University Extension forester Randy Biswell reports 1985 rural fires tied to smoking accounted for 4.4 percent of fires and 37.8 percent of acres burned, with 12,916 acres lost from 197 fires. He notes financial losses of 15.7 million dollars in capital improvements and range, and urges use of National Weather Service rangeland fire danger reports to reduce risk.
Kansas State Extension vet Dr. Homer Caley warns producers doing their own veterinary tasks must be prepared with proper equipment and sterile practices. He stresses correct needle size, syringe capacity, disposable instruments, and strict cleanliness to prevent disease spread and ensure effective vaccines and treatments.
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