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Wheat After Summer Row Crops Requires Careful Management
By Jason Vance As summer row crops come out of the field, growers looking to follow them with winter wheat have several management decisions to consider, according to K-State Extension agronomist Logan Simon and K-State agronomist in charge in Tribune, Lucas Haag. An earlier-than-normal harvest in some areas this year could provide better opportunities…
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Author discusses slavery in Lincoln County
Patrick SullivanBy Stan SchwartzTroy Free Press There was a time in Missouri’s history when people were openly bought and sold as slaves and Pike and Lincoln counties ranked seventh and 14th respectively in the number owned by Missouri farmers. Even though Missouri’s politicians never voted to secede from the Union, it was considered a slave…
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Troy Defeats Francis Howell Central, continues their winning streak
By Layla ArnoldSpecial to the Troy Free PressThe Troy Buchanan Trojans kept up their winning streak in last week’s game against the Francis Howell Central Spartans. The Trojans brought home a 42-2 victory Thursday, Sept.17. This win moved Troy to 3-1 on the season.The Spartans finished the game with a 2-2 record.Troy had a tough…