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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1964
Page
4
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 467 outlines chemical and grazing strategies to control buckbrush sagebrush and poison ivy in native pastures. It covers herbicide rates for various plants, timing in late spring, and the need for integrated management with careful grazing to prevent weed reestablishment.
The article notes terracing and contour farming store soil moisture and reduce erosion, urging landowners to start terrace construction on idle ASCS diverted land now. It warns of scarce rainfall reducing crop recovery and urges prompt brush control referrals before deadlines as growth slows.
In Monroe Wisconsin local merchants accept wooden five cent pieces issued by First National Bank as legal tender due to metal coin shortages. The tokens, about poker chip size, are redeemable for cash anytime, but cannot fit parking meters.
Red sorrel is described as a perennial weed reproduced by creeping roots and seeds. It forms 6 to 18 inch stems with arrow shaped leaves 1 to 3 inches long, and yellow to red flowers with three sided seeds. Common in pastures meadows and lawns, it thrives in poorly drained, low fertility areas with little plant competition. eastern Kansas clubs should find it easily.
State government spending has grown much faster than federal outlays for nondefense purposes, now totaling about three quarters of federal nondefense spending. State outlays rose about 9 percent annually from 1950 to 1962, outpacing U.S. GDP growth, with tax increases and borrowings potentially shaping future fiscal policy.
Hattie Haller, 80, of Arcadia Kansas, clears overgrowth on 40 acres adjacent to her 160 acre farm. Widow since 1942, she has held roles as teacher, mother, grandmother, and farmer, and she began clearing trees when her son and daughter bought 40 adjoining acres. She avoids rides down hills in cars and embraces work, saying she has to stay active as she grows older.
Four 4-H members competed in the March Production Contest with Allen Peckham second Don Hobbs fifth Roy Hobbs seventh and Harry Peckham tenth Congratulatory notes extend to Lois Hobbs Marilyn Wasmund and Linda Wasmund the other three of seven enrolled The group entered 16 cows in the state contest highlighting record keeping and practical dairy management aims.
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