Forage Site Debuts With Hay Focus On Internet
Thomas H. Morgan of Paola launches Morgan Consulting Group forage.com site featuring hay price tables, pasture data, silage sections, and ongoing industry analysis. He cites hay as a major US crop and plans updates from national price reports and historic data. Morgan presents at associations and publishes freelance columns on forage topics.
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4-H Achievement Night in Ottawa campus set Saturday
Franklin County 4-H leaders and participants will be recognized at 7 30 p m Saturday in the Ottawa University Chapel. The program honors 4-Hers for the past year and recognizes local leaders who supported the program.
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Ottawa University Chapel
Not all pumpkins are good for holiday pies
Manhattan shoppers are urged to select pumpkins suited for food use rather than decorative varieties. Extension horticulturist Chuck Marr cautions that many pumpkins sold in markets are colorful long lasting kinds, which may be smooth and bright orange but lack ideal cooking quality for pie. He advises asking retailers to identify pumpkins bred for food characteristics.
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Chuck Marr
Mutant corn a rich resource at Illinois center
At the University of Illinois Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center, a vast mutant corn collection preserves thousands of chromosomal aberrations from early atomic tests. The center credits one kernel with leading to supersweet corn, now common in stores. The research emphasizes potential limits and benefits of extreme mutations.
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Marty Sacha
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Sachs
With care apples can last into June in Kansas
Manhattan Kansas reports a bumper 1997 apple crop with extended storage possible. Refrigerate apples at about 35 degrees F and use top quality fruit first. Store in plastic bags with small holes and box them to prevent bruising. Remove rotting fruit every 30 to 40 days to extend the season.
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Kansas
Frank Morrison
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