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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1980

Page

4

Designing a Shrub Border for Visual Impact

Guidance from Gus van der Hoeven, Kansas State University, on shaping a shrub border. Choose a silhouette, mix low and tall shrubs, place plants at half their mature width, and adjust by a foot for a tighter border. Use repeated varieties, mass borders, and repeat flowering shrubs in groups of three or more for cohesion.

Gus van der Hoeven Extension Horticulturist Kansas State University

Fish Make Farm Ponds Pay Off With Careful Planning

Bruce Taggart explains pond profitability hinges on proper siting and soil, with 10 to 12 acres drained per acre of pond. Proper stocking balances channel catfish, bluegill and bass. avoid overharvest and avoid unsuitable species like crappie and northern pike.

Diane Yeamans Bruce Taggart Fish and Game Commission Lake Region Soil Conservation Service Taggart Fish and Game Taggert

Tax Law Change Lets Some Farmers Qualify Despite Nonfarm Income

Kansas State University economist notes a liberalized rule allowing two-thirds of adjusted gross income from farming to qualify as a farmer even if nonfarm income exists in the current or prior year. The shift redefines farmer status and affects eligibility for tax privileges amid land sales or capital gains.

Manhattan Kansas State University Schlender

Two Wheat Diseases Reported In Kansas

The Kansas State Board of Agriculture notes Sailborne mosaic appears in wheat during the March growth surge with yellow field areas. Soilborne mosaic is expected to grow more visible in central and southern Kansas, and speckled leaf blotch also appears as yellow leaf spots. County Extension Offices offer plant diagnosis help.

Topeka Kan Kansas Kansas State Board of Agriculture Sumner County Finney County Sedgwick County Gray

Franklin County Noxious Weed Department Open House

Franklin County Noxious Weed Department invites the public to an open house from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday March 30 at the new facility south of the Humane Society. The event kicks off spring activities with a film on the music thistle weevil and tours of the building.

Franklin County The Humane Society Ray DeJulio DeJulio Douglas County

Tips for Safe Field Burning in Oklahoma Spring 1979

Fire crews face danger as a rancher led a controlled burn that spiraled into two square miles of farmland, killing one Kansas firefighter and injuring two others. Safety guidance urges planning, weather checks, natural fiber clothing, a clear crew chain of command, emergency notification, and equipment to manage burns and protect people and livestock.

Manhattan Oklahoma Kansas Paul Ohlenbusch Kansas State University

Garnett Hosts Second Farm Pond Meeting

The Fish and Game Commission will present a pond management workshop at p.m. April 10 in the North Park Community Building Garnett. Pond owners and sportsmen may learn vegetation control pond construction habitat development fish stocking water clearing pest control feeding and harvest recommendations.

Garnett Fish and Game Commission North Park

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