Time Right For Thistle Control In April
Musk thistle control guidance urges April as peak time. A single plant can yield 3,000 offspring, while light infestations are dug out and heavy ones sprayed with 2-4-0 in 20 gallons per acre. Also covers alfalfa weevil checks, range burning rules, and safety steps from Kansas State University extension specialists with contact details for guidelines.
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Robert W. Bozworth
KSA
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Paul Ohlenbusch
KSU
Ottawa Dairy Shows and Guernsey Meet Scheduled
The district Holstein show will be April 7 at the Ottawa Fairgrounds with all dairymen invited. The Guernsey breeders meet at noon Saturday at Land L Cafe. Jeff Woods of Ottawa RN4 is named national finalist in Scott Paper Sani-Prep Dairy Science Scholarship contest.
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Kansas Bull Test Stations Report Gains for Bulls
The 112 day performance data from Solomon Valley Feedyard Beloit and Flint Hills Beef Feeders Potwin shows Beloit’s 462 bulls across 2 breeds averaged 3.387 daily gain over 12 test days while Potwin tested 394 bulls across 14 breeds with an average daily gain of 3.45.
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PIK program praised by Kansas farm leader and ASA request
Manhattan agency reports John Junior Armstrong of Kansas Farm Bureau cites higher-than-expected farm participation in the payment-in-kind program citing weak farm economy and a robust PIE structure. In Washington, ASA urges Congress and Reagan administration to implement an export PIK for soybeans with expanded PL480 oil allocations and blended credit programs. Chicago futures show wheat, oats, and soybeans trading with shifts in open interest and prices.
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Kansas
Kansas Farm Bureau
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Armstrong
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Chicago Board of Trade
Cattle Market Quotes and Open Interest Report
The Chicago Mercantile Exchange cattle figures show Apr and Aug contracts with open, high, low, settle and change values across several delivery months. Feeder cattle listings include Apr May Aug and others with prices in cents per pound, plus estimated and previous day sales and open interest figures.
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Pruning Garden Ideas for Fruit Trees
Extension horticulturist Frank Morrison of KSU advises pruning with a specific purpose to shape growth, reduce danger, increase sunlight, and keep trees healthy. Prune while trees are leafless before spring buds swell, remove dead wood, and use proper cuts to promote quick healing.
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Frank Morrison
KSU
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