Seedling trees offered through extension program this fall
Fall orders for container grown seedling trees through the extension forestry program run to November 15. Austrian pine Scotch pine and Eastern redcedar come in multiples of 30 for 25 dollars per 30. Sept 20 deliveries to the county extension office for pickup. later orders ship direct. TELENET Oct 2 features the 1986 outlook with KSU economists, plus wheat variety advice from Willis noting disease resistance and yields, with several named varieties and disease cautions.
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Robert W. Bosworth
William G
Bill” Willis
Willis
Kansas State University
Ottawa
Arkan
Mustang
Kansas
Archer
Garst
Hawk
Homestead
Jesse
Newton
Pioneer
Ram
Quantum
Vona
TAM
Bounty
Pony
Siouxland
Centura
Hybrex
Payne
Sage
KSA Ag
Argentina Remains Major Exporter Amid Slower Growth
USDA data show Argentina's grain exports expanded sharply from 1973-74 to 1983-84, second only to the United States in corn, with 1985-86 grain exports projected at 29.5 million metric tons. Government programs, fertilizer boosts, and port upgrades aim for 40 million tons by 1999, while diversification to Africa and the Middle East continues.
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Melissa Cordonier
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas City
Argentina
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Arguetine
U.S
USDA
Bahia Blanca
Latin America
Middle East
Soviet Union
Angola
Libya
Morocco
Mozambique
Egypt Denied Subsidy in Wheat Offers by USDA
Washington AP report says two offers to sell wheat to Egypt under the export subsidy program were rejected by the Agriculture Department. The price proposals failed to meet specifications and a third offer received after the Sept 3 deadline was not considered. No sales reported since the plan was announced last June. Algeria Egypt and North Yemen named subsidy targets.
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Washington
Egypt
Agriculture Department
Melvin E. Sims
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
USDA
Algeria
North Yemen
Dairy Day at KSU to spotlight preventive herd health
Kansas State University hosts Dairy Day on Friday October 25 with an open house 10 a.m. to noon at the Dairy Teaching and Research Center three miles north of campus. After lunch, the program at the farm shops features Walter Woods welcome and talks by Ivan Strickler and Robert Youngquist on dairy promotion, herd health mechanics, and economic benefits of preventive programs.
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Manahattan
Kansas State University
KSU
Dairy Teaching and Research Center
Walter Woods
College of Agriculture
Ivan Strickler
KSU Dairy Day Details From Extension Dairy Specialist Ed Call
Information about KSU Dairy Day and dairy health topics including colostrum quality and metabolic disorders. Contact Ed Call, extension dairy specialist, Department of Animal Sciences and Industry, Kansas State University, Manhattan KS 66506. Phone 913-532-5654.
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KSU
Department of Animal Sciences and Industry
Manhattan
Kan
ASC Chairman Speaks On Farm Bill
Kansas officials urge sound policy with fiscal restraint as Congress resumes farm bill debate. Julius Johns of the KS ASC Committee outlines three aims: compete in world markets by trimming price supports, support farmers through transition, and cut federal deficits. He cites opposition to mandatory controls and marketing loans with unlimited exposure, dislikes freezing target prices and a dairy diversion plan.
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Manhattan
Kansas
Julius Johns
Kansas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Johns
Kansas Asc
Congress
Washington
Block
ASCS
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Bill Tierney
Don Pretzer
Mike Sands
Skelgas
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Chicago
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Ata
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Chicago Board of Trade
Lyle
ASC
Tara
USAD
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