EPA Tightens Records on Restricted Use Pesticides
Kansas farmers face new EPA rule requiring private applicators to document RUP use. Details include product name, EPA number, totals, location, area size, crop or site, application date, and operator name. Records due within 30 days and kept for two years, with a Franklin County Extension Office form available. Agricultural calendar notes Hazards and meetings in May with pre registration reminders.
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Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Franklin County
Melvern man reelected to FBLA board at SE Kansas meeting
Ron Bitts of Melvern and Orval Tmne of Leroy were reelected to three year terms on the Production Credit Association and Federal Land Bank Association boards at the Farm Credit Services of Southeast Kansas annual meeting held at Ottawa University.
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Ron Bitts
Production Credit Association
Farm Credit Services of Southeast Kansas
Orval Tmne
Leroy
Federal Land Bank Association
Ottawa University
Association
Marvin Hass
FLBA
PCA
Kansas Agriculture
Sam Brownback
Kansas
Virus targets brown spot on melons in new test
Washington AP reports Agriculture Department scientists will test a natural bacteriophage virus to combat brown spot disease in honeydew melons and cantaloupe this summer. Researchers isolated the phage from water runoff near fields in California and Texas and aim to use phages to prevent infection of harvested melons.
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Agriculture Department
Cynthia G. Eayre
Agricultural Research Service
Weslaco
Texas
California
Bayre
U S Donates Feed Wheat to Kyrgyzstan
The United States will donate 6,000 metric tons of feed wheat valued at 21.1 million dollars to Kyrgyzstan. The package covers ocean and land transport costs and will be delivered to the Kyrgyz government to sell as animal feed. Proceeds support private farm finance, agribusiness groups, and health programs.
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Washington
United States
Kyrgyzstan
Soviet Union
Killer whales form the most stable mammal society
Researchers note that killer whale communities are unusually stable with both male and female offspring remaining with their mothers for life, continuing in the group as long as the mothers survive.
Rice farmers plant slightly less acreage in 1993
U S farmers plan to plant 3.125 million acres of rice in 1993, down 1.5 percent from 1992. ARP changes and weather expectations influence decisions, with Louisiana down 10 percent, Mississippi 5 percent, Missouri 2 percent, Texas 5 percent, and Arkansas holding steady. California shows an acreage increase.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
Arkansas
California
USDA
Economic Research Service
Louisiana
Mississippi
Missouri
Texas
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