McGinnis Arena nears completion with mixed-use plan
RANTOUL McGinnis Arena a mile south of town sits unfinished, with horseshoe prints showing in the floor and events planned for a 300 by 185 foot arena. Don McGinnis explains stalls, a pool for training, a motel, and a three-quarter mile oval track in development around a river valley setting designed by Brecheisen and Weatherbie.
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Rantoul
McGinnis
Here
Lawrence
Dale Brecheisen
Ron Weatherbie
Cattlemen Remind Consumers Shape of Beef Market
Kansas cattleman Harold Engle Jr. tells a Kansas State University Cattlemen's Day audience that consumer demand will drive beef markets as feeders face losses while pork and poultry grab share. He describes a leaner, affordable beef, with small operations like his Madison stocker feeder and custom slaughter plant competing against Iowa Beef Packers MBPXL while stressing convenience, grading concerns, and regional marketing.
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Manhattan
Iowa
Engle
Kansas State University
Harold Sr
Kansas Flint Hills
Harold
KSU
Madison
Kan
Eagles
Flint Hills
KSU Cooperative Extension Service
Eagle
Iowa Beef Packers
Fanestile
Emporia
Harald
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Iowa Beef
MBPXL
New Jersey
Kansas City
Agriculture Day March 18 Celebrates U S Agribusiness
A commemorative note praising the agricultural industry and its workers on American Agriculture Day. It honors agribusiness members and their contributions to the nation's leadership in agriculture and daily life, with thanks and congratulations.
Farm Equipment Auction Listings from 1960s-70s Catalog
A dense list of tractors and implements with model years from 1962 to 1976 and brands including JD IHC MF Landol and Ford. Lot descriptions feature multiple tractors such as JD 4020D 1969 and JD 3020D 1969, IHC 340 gas, MF 1650, and various planters and wagons with sizes 6 row or 4 row, plus hydraulic and loader options. Prices shown for several units, including New JD 1610 at 6 and 7 thousand dollar ranges.
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Don McGinnis
Texas
Canada
McGinnis’ Hugh
Cedars
McGinnis Arena
To By
Dave Kaup
Drumright
A.W.S
Doris Higdon
RR 1
Williamsburg
Shelter
Shelter Life Insurance Company
Neil Satterlee
West
Ottawa
Kansas
America
Underwood
New Landol
Howard
Bush
Lely Roterra
Noble
Donahue
M&w
Krause
Fiyd
Brady
Rotary
Rooks New Ihc
Owatoma
John Oeeng
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