Walnut Management Seminars Set for Topeka and Gardner
Walnut management seminars hosted by extension service will take place November 7 in Topeka and November 8 in Gardner at fairgrounds. Sessions start at 9 a.m. with topics on site selection planting pests timber stand improvement marketing and utilization. An afternoon tour covers timber stand projects harvesting and a walnut gumstock plant with an evening talk on economics forest taxation and ACP incentives. Registration including meals is 9 per person due by October 15 via the extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bozworth
Topeka
Gardner
Fairgrounds
Farm Proposal Aims at Voluntary Meat Inspection Reform
Washington AP reports a USDA plan to overhaul federal meat and poultry inspection by relying on companies records and a voluntary quality control program for processed items like hotdogs and pizzas. The proposal would reduce on site federal inspections in plants that opt in while preserving oversight at slaughter operations.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
USDA
Congress
Meat and Poultry
Limerick Poster Contest Promotes Conservation Awareness
Franklin County Conservation District sponsors a fall Limerick and poster contest for students in grades three through eight. Posters are divided into two divisions, and entries are due October 22 at the district office in Ottawa. Each entrant receives a gro stik to plant a Ponderosa Pine. Awards are given at the district’s annual dinner January 31.
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Franklin County Conservation District
Limerick
Conservation District
W. 2Nd
Ottawa
Franklin County
Board of Supervisors
Special Project Aims To Boost Sorghum Exports
The Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission funds a Korea and Kansas research project by Kansas State University and Seoul National University to prove U S No 2 grain sorghum can be profitably used in poultry and swine in overseas markets. The effort follows a prior move to test sorghum in Malaysia and expand abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Kansas Grain Sorghum Commission
Korea
Kansas
Kansas State University
Seoul National University
Suwon
U. S
Kansas Board of Agriculture
South Africa
Argentina
U.S
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Diane Yeamans
Kansas Livestock Association
Beef Cattle Improvement Committee
Cooperative Extension Service
Keith Zoellner
K-State
Solomon Valley
Beloit
Blackjack
Yates Center
Weber Hall
Manhattan
Kenny Burgdorfer
Richmond
Kateama
Greater Oklahoma
Oklahoma
City
Ray
Ottawa, Kansas
Raymond Rumford
Acco Seed
R.R
The
Good Neighbor
American Red Cross
Gene Ward
Shields Motor CO
Osage City
John Deere
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