Area Farm & Ranch News
KHSRA holds finals in Topeka
The Kansas High School Rodeo Association recently held their finals at the Kansas Expo Centre in Topeka, Kan.
The Champion All Around Cowboy was Kyon Buckley from Baldwin City. The Reserve Champion All Around Cowboy was Dalton Davis, Holcomb.
Taking home the title of Champion All Around Cowgirl was Emily Miller, Ingalls, and the Reserve Champion All Around Cowgirl was Angela Bartley from Emporia.
Results of individual events follow:
Bareback riding
1. Corey Hutchinson, Towanda
2. Jesse Tillman, Wellsville
3. Blaine Kaufman, Pretty Prairie
4. Chance David, Roncimar Breakaway Roping
1. Angela Bartley, Emporia
2. Emily Miller, Ingles
3. Jacoby Hotsenpiller, Louisburg
4. Micah Samples, Abilene
Barrel racing
1. Emily Miller, Ingalls
2. Savanna Christensen,
Medicine Lodge
3. Cheyenne Veatch, Emporia
4. Latisha Simon, Mankato
Boys Cutting
1. Travis Tetrik, Kingman
2. Dalton Davis, Holcomb
3. Isaac Williams, Leon
4. Kevin Veatch, Emporia
Girls cutting
1. Quinnlyn Woofter, Colby
2. Emily Miller, Ingalls
3. Micha Samples, Abilene
4. Taylor Colburn, Stafford
BULL RIDING
1. Tristan Boor, Medicine Lodge
2. Tyler Dees, Paola
3. Colton McKellips, Lacygne
4. Jordan Sammons, Plevna
Calf roping
1. Kyon Buckley, Baldwin City
2. Ryan Domer, Topeka
3. Kyle Beecher, Soldier
4. Kwincy Kile, Overbrook
Goat tying
1. Missy Kupfersmith, Valley Center
2. Emily Miller, Ingalls
3. Jacoby Hotsenpiller, Louisburg
4. Morgan Lindsay, Brookville
Pole bending
1. Emily Miller, Ingalls
2. Angela Bartley, Emporia
3. Kourtney Foley, Lecompton
4. Natalie Davis, Topeka
Saddle bronc
1. Dalton Cooper, Enterprise
2. Cameron Schultz, Wichita
3. Davis, Holcomb
4. James Fisher, Moscow
Steer wrestling
1. Thomas Kessler, Coats
2. Loper McCune, Goodwell, Okla.
3. Kyle Harlow, Mound City
4. Jared Nichols, Dodge City
Team roping
1. Kile Kwincy, Overbrook/Duell
Strickler, Meade
2. Brice Buzzard, Colony/Tyler
Thomas, Cimarron
3. Tyler Esslinger, Norton/
Colton Lowry, Almena
4. Kyle Beecher, Soldier/Kyon
Buckley, Baldwin.
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Low-stress cattle management can increase profits and consumer confidence
Low-stress management is an option which meets the consumer and the producer needs.
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Grandin to speak at OSU seminar
Temple Grandin coming to Oklahoma State University on September 15 to speak to the students and public about animal welfare.
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Weather encourages menagerie of insects
There's quite a collection of insects being found in Arkansas due to the hot weather: armyworms, bollworms, grasshoppers, stinkbugs, tobacco budworms, salt marsh caterpillars, wooly bears, loopers and three-cornered alfalfa hoppers.
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SW Center Field Day set Sept. 10
Fences, particularly those used in management-intensive grazing systems, will be discussed at the upcoming Southwest Center field day on September 10.
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OBC field days aim to educate producers
The Oklahoma Beef Council through the beef checkoff program, in conjunction with the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, the Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, is hosting field days in four districts throughout the state to educate beef producers about topics including beef quality, cattle production and handling, consumer demand and methods to increase profitability.
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Wheat production and preserving water quality discussed at recent meeting
Area producers learned about the 2010 wheat crop and how to plan for next year, as well as how to properly handle poultry litter.
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Advances in beef productivity have reduced carbon footprint
Jude Capper’s research revealed improvements in nutrition, management, growth rate and processing weights, significantly have reduced the environmental impact of modern beef production and improved its sustainability.
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August is Kansas Farmers’ Market Month
In support of the state’s farmers’ markets, Governor Mark Parkinson signing a proclamation declaring August Kansas Farmers’ Market Month and August 1 to 7 Kansas Farmers’ Market Week.
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Kansas ranch family wins environmental stewardship award
Sproul Ranch, owned by Bill and Peggy Sproul, Sedan, Kansas, is a 2010 regional Environmental Stewardship Award winner.
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Missouri beef tour slated August 28
The 2010 University of Missouri Extension 14th annual Beef Tour is slated for August 28.
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