Turkeys Do Their Gobble Act At Clarence Burns Home
About 35 turkeys occupy the yard at 1001 E. Wilson near Clarence Burns home. He and his late brother kept them since 1978 with hens laying eggs near the fence. The birds sleep on a rail, stand in snow on hay, and two large toms named Christmas and Thanksgiving defend Burns when he’s outside.
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Milk Price Supports Up Oct. 1
Agriculture Department experts expect an Oct. 1 boost of about 6.8 percent in federal milk price supports for manufacturing grade milk and a possible 4.5 percent rise by next spring. The Oct. 1 rate would be $11.22 per 100 pounds, with an April 1 adjustment potentially lifting to about $11.72.
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Farm Set-Aside Program Delays Estimated Acreage
Washington AP Agriculture Department says final 1979 certified compliance will be determined by mid November at the earliest due to weather and new aerial survey issues. Farmers signed up to idle 22.1 million acres for wheat corn and grain sorghum, barley excluded. last year 18.7 million acres were idled.
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Common sense and caution protect against overhead power lines
A safety note warns that touching or approaching overhead lines is deadly. Never extend reach with ladders, CB antennas, TV aerials, pool skimmers, or tree equipment. Trees near lines pose risk. stay away from downed lines and call KCPL at 471-7000 immediately.
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