Going to Grass Beef Cattle Meeting Planned in March
A beef cattle meeting titled Going to Grass will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 21, in the Anchor Savings room. Dr. Frank Brazie and Dr. Homer Caley of Kansas State University extension will present management practices to maximize pasture gains and keep pastures productive for cowherd and stocker operators. They will cover health programs, intensive grazing, feeding on grass, and other methods. Kansas State University specialists warn fescue toxicity in tall fescue costs Kansas cattlemen over $50 million annually and outline grazing management and eradication strategies, including reseeding with fungus-free seeds and testing pastures for infection rates.
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Robert W. Bosworth
Anchor Savings Room
Frank Brazie
Homer Caley
Kansas State University Extension Specialists
Kansas
Gary Kilgore
Kansas State University
Kilgore
Missouri
Kentucky
Sudan
Ducers
County Extension Ag
Ksu
Frank Morrison
Extension Horticulturist
Morrison
Kansas Geologic Survey
Kansas Water Office
City of Wichita
Division of Water Resources
State Board of Agriculture
K-State
University of Kansas
K-State Union
Hyde Jacobs
RC&Ds Prove Their Economic Worth in Six States
Paul Hunter of Parsons spoke at the Southwestern States RC&D Association meeting, citing nearly 900 million dollars invested by federal, state, local and private sources since 1964. RC&D projects span flood control to community parks, with over 101000 man-years of employment from construction and about 36642 man-years from ongoing operations, reflecting local councils’ role in financing loans and grants.
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Fort Smith
Ark
Paul Hunter
Parsons
Hunter
Southwestern States
Rc&d Association
Lakes Region Rc&d
Albert Dunbar
Richmond
RPD-1
Franklin County
Orval True
Coffey County
Jack Hall
Lake Region
Rc&d
Association
Com
USDA
Washington
Reagan
Id Hunbep
Usda Resource
Rc&d Council
Usda-Rc&d
Little Britches Rodeo in Rantoul Saturday and Sunday
The Little Britches Rodeo returns to McGinnis Arena in Rantoul for two days of supervised events for area youth. Prizes and points earned qualify contestants for the National Little Britches Rodeo Finals in Colorado Springs this August. Events mirror the national lineup. For details contact the rodeo secretary at 678-3311.
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Rantoul
Little Britches
McGinnis Arena
Colorado Springs
Kansas Farm Bureau notes and Expos in Topeka and Manhattan
Agricultural briefing covers a Farm Bureau Legislative Tour to Topeka on March 19–20 with about 250 farmers, spring conference in Manhattan March 26–27 headlined by Candy Lightner of MADD, fertilizer sales drop for fall 1984, and results from the Seventh Annual Kansas Beef Expo at the Coliseum with top Brangus and Polled Hereford winners and high selling bulls.
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Manhattan
Harry C. M. Burger
Seneca
Kansas
Kansas Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Nemaha Valley
Burger
Sabetha Cooperative Creamery Association
Mid-America Dairymen, Inc
Kansas City
Mid-Am
National Milk Producers Federation
Dairy Council
United Dairy Industries Association
Topeka
Kansas Farm Bureau
Franklin County
Farm Bureau
Topeka Municipal
Kansas Farm Bureau Public Affairs Division
Kansas House of Representatives
Senate
Kansas Statehouse
Holiday Inn Holidome
Candy Lightner
Fair Oaks
Calif
Mothers Against
MADD
Lightner
June Gooding
Stan Ahlerich
Winfield
Natiral
Afbf Young Farmers and Ranchers Committee
Peka
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
Finney County
Sumner County
Gray County
Mitchell County
Sedgwick County
Pratt County
Division of Inspections
9Th Street
Kan
Wichita
Colisseum
Judd Ranch
Pomona
Lane Ranch
Hanover
Osage City
Wingert Stock Farm
Ottawa Rfd
Regulator
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Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Arann
Tion
Rc&ds
Little Royal Trent
Lancaster
James Lancaster
Ottawa
RFD 2
Weber Arena
All University
Land Bank
Federal Land Bank Association of Ottawa
Ottawa University
Ed Smith
Smith
Arkansas State College
Ed F
Kansas Livestock Industry
Livestock and Meat Industry Council
Ng Bulletin Board
FB Office
Larry Woodson
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Mercantle Exchange
Settle
Chg
TAS Fas
TYAS
Prev Ag
TNS
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