U.R. Zeller, County Sorghum Yield Champion

U.R. Zeller, County Sorghum Yield Champion

U.R. Zeller of Rossville was recently named the county sorghum yield champion at a banquet held in Topeka where county sorghum yield champions were honored. Zeller's yield of 6036.35 pounds per acre topped Shawnee County in the dryland division of the 1958 National Selected Five Acre DeKalb Sorghum Yield Contest. C.V. Cochran (left) of Topeka was the second place winner with a yield of 5010.89 pounds per acre. The third place winner, Clyde Wyatt (right) of N. Topeka, had a yield of 4870.98 pounds per acre.

(RCL Note- U.R. Zeller not pictured)

We believe this clipping is from the Rossville Reporter newspaper, Rossville, Kansas

Rossville Community Library

March 5, 1959

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