Douglas County Spring Beef Show slated at Lawrence fairgrounds
The Douglas County 4 H Fairgrounds in Lawrence hosts the spring beef show on April 24 with six breeding classes for Angus Brangus Charolais Hereford and Shorthorn plus a steer show at 1 p m Entries close April 14 and forms are at the Douglas County Extension office 645 New Hampshire Lawrence Don Churchbaugh is the entry contact The event is paired with a 4 H FFA Fitting and Showing contest if time permits Kansas Emergency Preparedness Week is proclaimed by Gov Docking and other farm news covers Dairy Month chair Ralph Bonowitz at Kansas State University and Cattlemen s Day at K State May 7 with remarks by Dr Hilton M Briggs and others including demonstrations and talks on livestock nutrition and pollution status.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
FFA
New Hampshire
Robert Docking
Kansas
Kansas State University Extension Service
4-H Clubs
Ralph Bonowitz
Kansas State University
J. W. Winfrey
American Dairy Association
ADA
Topeka
Bonewitz
State
Rufus Cox
Cox
Hilton M. Briggs
South Dakota State University
Weber Hall Arena
KSU
David Ames
Harold Tuma
Keith Huston
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Calvin Drake
Robert Schalles
Fred C. Germann
The
Kansas Livestock Association
New Booklets Aim to Boost 4 H Entomology Fun
The nationwide 4 H entomology program introduces new booklets for members leaders and sponsors. Compiled by the national 4 H entomology program development committee with State and Federal Extension Services and Hercules Inc. the materials stress entomology as a science and conservation project. Leaders and parents are urged to foster two way communication with youth to address drug issues and support personal development through group activities and accurate information.
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Kansas
Federal Extension Services
National
Elm Grove EHU Notes on March meeting highlights
The Elm Grove EHU met with Mrs Owen Followell assisted by Mrs Stella Bennett. Mrs T R Johnson conducted. Nineteen members answered roll call with Tips In Fashion. Reports covered cultural arts cancer and citizenship. Members made cancer pads shirts and bedroom dippers. The lesson What Are They Wearing described fashion observation for homemakers. A window display committee was formed for Kansas Extension Homemakers Week. Next meeting set with Mrs Lewis Stewart on April 16.
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Elm Grove
Owen Followell
Stella Bennett
T. R. Johnson
Johnson
Earl Sink
Bennett
Elizabeth Mavity
Esther Mercer
John R. Ferrer
Haze) James
Mercer
Pal
Muriel Walker
Zola Holmes
Kansas Extension Homemakers Week
Lewis Stewart
Farm News: Coen Joins Shorthorn Junior Membership
John C. Coen of Ottawa joined the American Shorthorn Association as a Junior Member, promoting the breed and participating in the junior program. Rex and Victor Weigand of Ottawa shipped 37 Hereford steers among 7,064 stockers and feeders sold at Kansas City. XIT calves from Wittenberg cows and Colorado bulls weighed 425 pounds and brought $40.70 cwt, purchased by Kansas and Missouri feeders. Talmage Eagles of Farland Industries attended a beef clinic at the Farmland Industries School in Kansas City, Missouri.
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John C. Coen
Ottawa
American Shorthorn Association
Coen
Rex
Victor Weigand
Kansas City
Wittenberg
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Talmage
Trim Trends for Spring Fashion A Creative Guide
Trims offer signature styling for spring outfits through plush terrycloth like bands, macrame, fringe and embroidered braids. Mix and match trims to shape lines, follow garment design, prewash trims, preshrink, and baste before final stitching to ensure balanced, coordinated finishes.
Three Steps For Outdoor Recreation Enterprise Success
Farmers and rural landowners seek income from land by outdoor recreation. Key factors are location management and resources such as water and scenic assets. A plan should inventory on site and nearby resources and assess soils for suitability before pursuing USDA Soil Conservation Service guidance.
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Usda Soil Conservation Service
Plaques To Local Farmers For Sorghum Yields
Cecil Frieden of Pomona and Bud Jardon of Baldwin received Northrup King and Company's 1970 Carload Sorghum Club plaques for leading local sorghum production. Frieden yielded 533,568 pounds and Jardon 200,080 pounds from NK hybrids. Loren Wilds presented the awards at a Topeka district meeting Tuesday.
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Cecil Frieden
Pomona
Bud Jardon
Baldwin
Frieden
Jardon
Northrup, King and Company
Loren Wilds
Topeka
Northrup King
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Don Churchbaugh
Baldwin Rfd
Ardis
Foust
Scouts
Church
David
EHU
Royal Buckley
International Brangus Breeders Association
R. A. Canning
Capitan, N. M
Farm News
Don Burroughs
Bob Miller
Ottawa Insurance Agency
Leroy Wasmund
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Janice Morgan
Emory Morgan
Ottawa Rfc
Miss Morgan
County Farm Bureau
Beverly
Frasier
Sutton’s Jewelry
S. Main
Dupont
South Main St
Coronado
KODAK
OK Photo
Toby
Paiva
Whitewall
Blackwall
NSOO
Wadersley
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