Extension Agents Review 1972 73 Year
Franklin County Extension agents Bozworth Smith and Hellar presented a year in review at the Extension council meeting. They cited successful new programs including 4-H food show grooming school Ladies Day style show EHU craft day and flower arranging. Plans include contest prizes for Ladies Day and outreach to small towns minorities and young homemakers. Bozworth noted high agricultural prices and shifts to milo soybeans with fewer corn and wheat acres while dairy cattle decline and hogs rise. Waste disposal remains a growth issue and urban outreach is planned. Smith recapped 4-H activities County Club Days Wisconsin Exchange Day Camp and Camp. Day Camp enrollment reached 45 for 40 to 50 seven eight nine-year-olds. one extra rider was found hiding behind a bus seat. 1974 Extension Council officers were named: Jones chair Sylvester vice chair Lancaster secretary and Van Horn treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellar
EHU
Program Planning and Development Committee
Miss Hellar
Bozworth
Smith
St. Louis
Wisconsin
Alfonso Mages
James Lancaster
Andy Duffle
Arnold Hart
Cecil Vining
Arlen Jones
Max Cartmill
Russell Sylvester
Dale van Horn
H. Jones
Sylvester
Lancaster
van Horn
Kansas Farmers Union to be chartered at Parsons convention
Denver national president Tony Dechant announces Kansas will be chartered as the Kansas Farmers Union at the Parsons convention from November 29 to December 1. The event will feature speakers Lance Burr and Harry Caudill, with panels on environmental issues and reports from task forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Tony Dechant
The
Farmers Union
Kansas
Kansas Farmers Union
Parsons
Dechant
KFU
National Farmers Union Board of
Lance Burr
Consumer Protection
Harry Caudill
Whitesburg
Kentucky
Burr
Caudill
Balfour
Jeffrey
Kansas Power and Light Company
St. Mary’s
KFA
Bill Schartz
Lewis
Harold Neises
Kansas Agriculture
Wayne Worthington
Burrton
Verlyn Nelson
Windom
Marketing Part Of Crops Project By DAVID SMITH
Kansas 4 H marketing a farm product including grain becomes a growing focus amid fluctuating prices. The 4 H commodity marketing project offers activities such as visits to elevators and processing plants, charting price trends, and tours of grain inspection offices. It also outlines an electric industry exploration and a nine year old starting program with four areas: beauty bugs birds conservation forestry and wildlife, woodworking and electricity, homemaking safety and citizenship, and plant and animal exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Smith
Kansas
Board of Trade
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Extension Agents Review
Joan Istas
Franklin County
Robert Bozworth
Dave Smith
Sue Hellar
Extension Council
IOOF
Washington
Senate
Les Carson
Dennis
Billie Flora
Quinter
Land and People
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Frankin County Suprement Company
Wallsville
Ottawa
Williamsburg
Homewood
John Deere
van Brunt
Mower International
Whit Moore
Norge
E.H.U. Better Homes Unit
Raymond C. Vaughn and
H.V. Rockhill
Burlington Peoples National Bank
Blackwall
PNG Ite
Wes Price
Brunswick
Blackliw Rag
Exch
FEY Tire
Prestone
Saigeor Tush
Ottawa Retail Association
Whit
Saffron Glass Co
S. Walnut
Osawatomie
Lane Road
Cleda and
Walter Hahn