Cornucopia Project Studies Self-Support Food Systems
The Soil and Health Society funds ten researchers nationwide to study food production imports exports and consumption under the Cornucopia Project. Statistics will cover Arizona Delaware Idaho Kansas Washington Wisconsin Oregon Ohio Texas and Virginia to guide self-supporting food systems. The grant comes from the Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation.
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Soil and Health Society
Robert Rodale
Society
Arizona
Delaware
Idaho
Kansas
Washington
Wisconsin
Oregon
Ohio
Texas
Virginia
Jessie Smith Noyes Foundation
Conservation Group Has Good Reports
Franklin County Conservation District held its May 6 1982 meeting. Officials voted to sponsor two youths to attend the State Conservation Camp at Rock Springs Ranch July 12 15 1982. Youths ages 13 to 19 may apply by contacting the district office or 4-H Agent Elen Arnold. The board reviewed an Agricultural Land Conversion survey for the National Association of Conservation Districts and reported on recent soil conservation practices, area programs, and site work in local watersheds. The next meeting is June 3 at 8:00 p.m. at the Agriculture Service Center in Ottawa.
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Franklin County Conservation District
Rock Springs Ranch
Conservation District
West Second
Ottawa
Elen Arnold
Franklin County
National Association of Conservation Districts
Herman Norwood
Soil Conservation Service
Tally Creek
Wray-Eisele Farms
Marais Des Cygnes
Judd Ranch
Pomona
SCS
Agriculture Service Center
Best Swine Feed Trials Suggested by Frankl in County Hog Producer
Dave Kile of The Feed Barn Ottawa urges Franklin County swine producers to conduct on farm feeding trials to identify rations that maximize gain and lower cost per pound. He notes high energy balanced rations can be more economical than cheap corn, and outlines methods to ensure unbiased results and accurate measurements.
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Franklin County
Dave Kile
Ottawa
Kile
Kansas Co-op Council Meeting in Ottawa Kansas
The Kansas Cooperative Council held its spring meeting for Council District 9 at the L and L Restaurant in Ottawa with about 50 cooperative managers and directors. Nan cy Kantola reported as Executive Vice President and a film on farm exports We Can Turn The Tide was shown.
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Kansas Cooperative Council
Kansas
M. Day
Nancy Kantola
Far-Marco, Inc
Hutchinson
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