Farm Calendar notes drought care and livestock tips
Drought affected trees require care with six inch trenching and deep watering before re-drying soil. Select spring gilts with strong bodies and feet to replace poorer breeders. Potatoes for Topeka and Hutchinson fairs urged with premium lists. Terraces checked and repaired. aim for proper back furrows and remove silt. Plan for maximum fall milk production. dry cows two months, 6-8 pounds grain daily. Cost of living trends discussed with 84 percent of 1923 level in 1936. Blackhead in turkeys not curable by drugs. alfalfa seedbeds need July to August work for firm germination.
Weather and farming outlook in western Kansas
Western Kansas dry-land farmers push moisture conservation through summer fallow and basin methods as drought risks grow. Eastern Kansas faces fertility issues despite more rain, while the wheat market shifts from export to import potential with volatile prices and large winter wheat receipts.
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Kansas farmers back conservation plan to curb erosion
Readers note that run off and erosion destroy soil fertility while terracing and contour farming boost yields on slopes. A statewide move toward strip cropping and moisture conservation is urged in eastern Kansas with the Agricultural Conservation Program, aimed at shifting 15 percent of soil-depleting land to legumes, pasture, and fallow as planning committees support practical cropping changes.
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