Farm loans for minorities under 1987 act
The Farm Service Agency offers loans for minority group operators of family farms under the Agricultural Credit Act of 1987. Eligible groups include Blacks American Indians or Alaska Natives Hispanics and Asians or Pacific Islanders. Applicants must have run a farm at least three years. Funds may be used to improve enlarge farms repair houses drill wells or enhance water systems and develop energy conservation. Call 242-3527 or visit 107 E 24rd Ottawa FSA office.
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Agricultural Credit Act
Farm Service Agency
E. 24Rd
Ottawa
Sunflower ammo plant to be repurposed for farm research
Kansas State University will convert part of the Sunflower Ammunition Plant near Manhattan into a horticultural research and education center serving eastern Kansas and the Kansas City region. The project includes classes, labs, a greenhouse, storage, and an educational pavilion on 260 acres with native woodlands and crops such as berries and apples.
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Kansas
Sunflower
DeSoto
K-State
Department of Horticulture, Forestry and Recreation Resources
Kansas City
Thomas Warner
Wichita
Warner
Environmental Protection Agency
Department of Defense
Manhattan
Farah
Kan
Johnson County
Halt sought on confinements in Nebraska farms
The Sierra Club Nebraska chapter asks Gov Ben Nelson to pause new permits for large animal confinement operations for up to three years He cites concerns over operations and the state s ability to manage permits Warrick a Meadow Grove farmer and chapter conservation chairman says a moratorium would allow counties to adopt zoning for regulation Bieber the governors spokesman says Nelson lacks authority
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Omaha
Neb
Sierra Club
Nebraska
Ben Nelson
Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality
Bob Warrick
Meadow Grove
Warrick
Karl Bieber
Nelson
Hillhouse Angus Ranch posts site with Nov 11 sale
Garnett area Hillhouse Angus Ranch announces a November feature on its website detailing the Ranch Cow Sale on November 11 offering 75 stacked performance cows. Influential sires listed include DHC Traveler 6807 AR Scotchcap 9440 TC Dividend 963 Near Emulation EXT Bon View Emulation EXT 473 AAR New Trend OCC Maternal Trend 725Y. The sale and breeding info are showcased from Garnett Kansas.
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Arnett
Anderson County
Tim Benton
Hillhouse Angus Ranch
Wisconsin Cranberry Crop Set For National Record
Wisconsin cranberry growers expect a record 2.1 million barrels statewide, surpassing Massachusetts and possibly topping 2 million for the first time. The fruit crop could inject over 150 million dollars into the economy as warm weather and new hybrid vines boost yields. Black River Falls grower Kay Finch credits ideal conditions and larger berries from hybrid vines.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Kay Finch
Black River Falls
Ms. Finch
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