Feed Cows Near A Creek and Odor Controls by K State
Extension engineers discuss beef cattle feeding near creeks with a debris basin and holding pond to reduce odor and pollution. A properly designed basin traps solids, the pond stores runoff, and solids are removed yearly. Soil sealing and liners depend on soil type. emptying ponds prevents odors from anaerobic decay and insect breeding. Transplanting garden vegetables also advised with late season care and starter fertilizer for vigorous establishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bozworth
Starching and Finishes Properly By ARDIS PATTERSON
Aerosol sprays offer convenience for starch and fabric finishes. Sprays treat a garment on damp or dry fabric, add crispness, and allow reapplication for more body. Fabric finish suits synthetics and blends at lower iron temps, reduces sticking, and eases ironing while soil rinses out.
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Ardis Patterson
Esteford Farm Honored at 97th Ayrshire Dairy Convention
Donald and Esther Alford of Esteford Farm Lawrence received a lifetime production certificate for 100000 pounds from an older cow at the 97th National Ayrshire dairy cattle convention in Rochester Minnesota. Esteford Ike's Delta yielded 110241 pounds of 4.4 percent milk and 4800 pounds of fat under twice daily milking, in a test supervised by Kansas State University's Official Testing. The event drew a record crowd with representation from nearly all states four Canadian provinces and Guatemala, totaling about 400 at the conference and over 600 at the national sale.
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Donald
Esther Alford
Esteford Farm
Lawrence
Rochester
Minnesota
Alfords
Esteford Ike
Delta
Kansas State University
Department of
Minnesota Ayrshire Association
Guatemala
Beef Breeder Builds Registered Charolais Herd
John VanFossan of Ottawa, RFD 4, switches from Angus to Charolais for better weaning weights and performance tests. He builds a pasture based system with minimal grain, calving at two years, creep feeds calves, separates heifers and steers after weaning, and plans to expand into a registered polled Charolais herd while keeping top performers for future breeding.
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Joan Istas
Charolles
France
Lyons
Villefranche
Charolle
Anleze
Mexico
U. S
King Ranch
Texas
U.S
Franklin County
van Fossan
VanFossan
Manage Meals in a Minute at EHU leaders training
Osage County home economist Alexis Ebert explains how resources like time equipment money and family help affect kitchen work. She notes nationwide 2.7 hours daily in the kitchen and 10 percent of food spend on meals away from home, urges planning purchasing convenient appliances and foods while cautioning about quality.
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Joanistas
Alexis Ebert
Osage County
EHU
4 H Youth Ecology Conference Plans Growing Program
David R. Smith reports on the second State Youth Ecology Conference set for July at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. About 500 4‑H teenagers will study ecosystems, population growth, housing, pollution, health, and personal development with speakers, small groups, and recreation options. Scholarships totaling 10,600 are offered by the National 4-H Service Committee with grants from Allied Mills Foundation, Homelite, Chevron, and DeKalb AgResearch, plus other awards for college students planning agriculture careers.
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Rock'Springs Ranch
Junction City
Cooperative Extension Service
Department of 4H
Kstate
Kansas 4H Foundation
Federal Cartridge Corporation
Folger Coffee’ ‘Company
4H Service Committee
Chicago
Allied Mills Foundation
Homelite
Chevron Chemical Corp
DeKalb AgResearch, Inc
Allied
Textron, Inc
Chevron Chemical Company
Ortho Division
DeKalt AgResearch
DeKalb
Franklin County Extension Office
National
Public Auction at East First Street Garnett
Public sale announced for auction at 621 East First Street Garnett with details pending. Action will be conducted under applicable local law and requires bidders to meet stated terms and conditions.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
East First Street
Garnett
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Edith Moon
Theodore Moon
Printy & Son
Jean Printy
Paine
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Dick Lincourt
Coronado
Gus
Hopkins and Allen
Winchester
Pontiac
John C. Sumner
Joseph H. Sumner
Ratliff & Ratliff
Bud White and
Clyde Boots
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