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Monday, June 15, 2009 11:42 AM

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Terri Johnson runs the Reflow machine, which bonds components to electrical boards, in the 17-year-old Sensor-1 agricultural electronics manufacturing facility Friday. The company’s product line includes electronic monitors for agricultural use. A group of business leaders toured the Sensor-1 facility along with several other businesses in southeastern Franklin County as part of the Ottawa/Franklin County Economic Development organization’s annual Allies Day.

Group: Specific industries could help lead state out of recession

By JEANNY SHARP, Herald Editor & Publisher

Kansas can emerge from the world’s recession and prosper if the state can grow select industries, the state’s business leader said.

 Energy, agriculture and advanced manufacturing, which have been top industries for the state, will be joined by animal health, plant sciences and professional and human services as keys to strengthen the state’s economy, Kansas Secretary of Commerce Dave Kerr said Friday. He spoke to more than 70 local business leaders and economic development advocates Friday at the Ottawa Country Club during the Ottawa Franklin County Economic Development organization’s annual Allies Day.

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