History of the 4-H Emblem and Its Four Hs
Susan M. Verdoorn outlines the 4-H emblem evolution from a three leaf clover in 1907 08 to a four leaf design used on pins and posters by 1909 1908. The four Hs stood for head heart hands and hustle health. The emblem was patented in 1924 and later protected by federal law in 1939 with a 1948 revision.
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Susan M. Verdoorn
O. H. Benson
Canning
Benson
Washington
O. B. Martin
South
Congress
Booklet On Lagoons Livestock Waste Facilities handbook from KSU
Kansas State University offers a 94 page illustrated guide titled Livestock Waste Facilities MWPS-18. Copies cost 2 dollars from Leo T. Wendling at Seaton Hall Manhattan 66506. Contents cover waste characteristics storage lagoons waste transport and disposal methods.
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Kansas State University
Leo T. Wendling
Extension Agricultural Engineering
Seaton Hall
KSU
Manhattan
Mrs. Soybean Seeks Fall Colors Before Harvest
A reflective piece personifies the soybean plant as summer ends and autumn arrives. The poem notes shorter days, cooler winds, maple trees turning orange red, and birds migrating. It urges the plant to shed green for brown and yellow and prepare for harvest.
Guernsey Milks Record Milk and Butterfat at Ransom Farm
Ransom Farm in Williamsburg celebrates a senior two year old registered Guernsey cow named Epoch a. The animal completed two DHIR tests with 12,390 pounds of milk and 550 pounds of butterfat in 305 days of twice daily milking. Testing was supervised by Kansas State University and the American Guernsey Cattle Club.
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Ransom Eppies
W.G. Ransom, Jr
Ransom Farm
Williamsburg
American Guernsey Cattle Club
Kansas State University
N.O.B
N.o.ba
D.h.la
T.B. & Bangs
JD Bwa
JD Harrow
Fox Ind
M.W
Donald J. Bowman
Auct
Mgr
Hamilton
Kidder
Don Bowman
Bill Bredemeier
Seneca
Kan
Farm Bureau Dinner to Feature Kansas Leader Armstrong
Kansas Farm Bureau President John Junior Armstrong will speak at the Franklin County Farm Bureau dinner and meeting set for 7 30 p m Saturday Oct 4 at Ottawa University Student Union. Armstrong a Muscotah resident farms 2 800 acres with his brother and father. He joined Farm Bureau in 1945 and has led the Kansas group since June 1972. More than 300 members are expected. tickets available at the Franklin County Farm Bureau office before Oct 1.
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Kansas Farm Bureau
John Junior Armstrong
Franklin County Farm Bureau
Ottawa University
Armstrong
Muscotah
Atchison County
Environmental and Natural Resources Council
Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry
Committee of Kansas Farm Organizations
Freedom Park Foundation, Inc
Farm Bureau
Kansas Farm Bureau Board of Directors
It's Not Always Food At The Supermarket
A survey shows shoppers buy many nonfood essentials such as toothbrushes hoses detergent and paper towels in supermarkets. More than a quarter of supermarket spending goes to these items, making one stop convenient but risking mixing food and household costs.
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United States
Washington
Wild Game Cookout October Class and Recipes
Sue Hellar promotes an October 10 cooking class at 1 30 p m by the Extension office 242 3166 offering tasting and tips for wild game. The piece shares cooking guidance for game including rabbit and dove recipes with simple methods and basting to keep meat moist.
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Sue Hellar
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County Extension
Mrs. Soybean
Joan Istas
Guernsey
Smeachunter Row Harvesters
Vre
Agrifacts
By Terry Silvius
Franklin County Implement Co., Inc
Ottawa
Kansas
Town & Country Supply
Remington Electric
Remington
Sy Et
Creeper
Mystik
S.A.E. 30
Lan-Lin
Kabey
R & L Farms
Shell City
Nevada
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