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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1999
Page
1
Kansas State University and KDHE scientists praise Nichols Dairy near Westphalia for a groundbreaking 200 cow operation. The site combines lagoons wetlands and vegetative filter strips to treat runoff. cost around 40000 with grants and aims to reduce nitrogen phosphorus and fecal coliform. The system, still being established, may set a model for small dairies and reduce maintenance costs over time.
East Central Kansas hosts the first annual Spring Jackpot Hog Show on June 5 at Anderson County Fairgrounds in Garnett. 4-H or FFA youths may enter. entry is 10 per head due by 9 am with judging at 10 am starting showmanship followed by the prospect market hog event. Brian Anderson will judge, Jill Zimmerman can provide more details at 785 448 6826.
Research by Cornell entomologist John Losey shows pollen from Bt corn can kill monarch caterpillars, slow growth, and raise death rates. The study in Nature raises concerns about broader ecological impacts while noting limited human risk and ongoing debate over regulatory safeguards.
Westphalia researchers hail a $40,000 livestock waste management system at Nichols Dairy as progressive. Waste moves from milking parlor to a sediment basin, holding pond, then through two wetland cells and three vegetative filter strips to remove nitrogen phosphorus and bacteria. Kansas State scientists note vegetative filters effectively reduce fecal coliforms in runoff.
Indiana hog farmers in Kirklin and Clinton County report for the first time in nine months hogs can be sold near the cost of production. Jay Hawley and other small and mid sized family hog producers hope prices steady or rise to erase debts from last year’s crash.
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