Three Steps Forward For A Better Picture
Kansas 4-H photography workshop led by De McGlashon of Extension News at Kansas State University advised 30 plus 4-Hers and parents on composition and backgrounds. The county conference covered framing, angles, and storytelling in photos, with youth and parents evaluating 19 displayed works and noting improvements since last year.
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Joanistas
de McGlashon
Extension News
Kansas State University
McGlashon
First United Methodist Church
McGlashen
McGlashan
Extension housing tour rescheduled to April 29
The two day energy workshop tour has been moved to April 29 starting at 2 p.m. from the Franklin County Sale Barn. Stops include the Mike Cornwell Gary Davis and Paul Ditterson homes with solar observed at Cornwell and Ditterson residences and energy conscious features seen at the Davis home. Public attendance invited.
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Franklin County
Mike Cornwell
Gary Davis
Paul Ditterson
Cornwell
Ditterson
Davis
Increases Production Late Spring Burning Improves Pastures
Eastern Kansas stockmen will see extra beef production this summer thanks to pasture burning and management methods proven by Kansas State University. Paul Ohlenbusch notes late spring burning yields best results by allowing weeds to start before grazing. Tests show mid spring burned forage higher in nutritive value and gains for steers.
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Bob Bozworth
Kansas
Paul Ohlenbusch
Kansas State University
Ohlenbusch
Early spring pasture burning and windbreak tree orders
Kansas State Extension guidance emphasizes late spring burning benefits for tallgrass species in prairies, with early or fall burns reducing gains and soil moisture. Burning also controls woody invaders and raw trees for windbreaks, while lime sulfur sprays prevent peach leaf curl. timing and labor are critical for safety and effectiveness.
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K-State
Bill Loucks
Extension Forester
Franklin County 4-H Club Days Set At Baldwin High School
Franklin County 4 H'ers join six counties including Douglas Johnson Miami Osage Shawnee and Wyandotte at regional 4 H Club Days in Baldwin. Events span model meetings dramatics project talks demonstrations public speaking square dancing instrumental and vocal solos with judging and ribbon awards.
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Franklin County
Baldwin
Douglas
Johnson
Miami
Osage
Shawnee
Wyandotte
Baldwin High School
Clover Leaf
Novelty
Shaff
Barry Gaoddert
Julie Atwood
Julie
Connie Frank
Heath Higbie
Jerry Hall
Jerry
Linda Teter
Linda
Barry Gaeddert
Alan Maxwell
Michele Peterson
Rachel Sandstrom
Michele
Rachel
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Osage County
Rosa Lee Croasdale
Makin
Olivet
Estella A. Makin Trust
Coffman, Jones & Gilliland
Lyndon
Perrie Swank
Lori Davis
Silver Leaf
Aya
Morton Buildings
Darrell Christensen
Holton
Lawrence
Kan
Mi. S
Kenwaukee
Motorola
Hotpoint
Elec
Turkey
Hoover
Toro
New Holland
Mrs. Charles Martin
Claude-Harold Myers
W. Kirkland
Marie Fritts
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