Oklahoma bowhunters bag 58 deer and two elk
Oklahoma City reports opening weekend of archery deer hunt hampered by rain and fog yet bowhunters had counted 58 deer and two elk by Oct. 18 after four days afield. Notable catches include Hans Dahl's large Whitetailed deer at Hulah in Osage County and Len Stanbaugh's 125-pound Doe near Canton. Elk legal in Comanche and Kiowa counties. season runs with various special hunts and a split archery schedule ending Nov. 11.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Hulah
Osage County
Hans Dahl
Barnsdall
Comanche
Kiowa
Jerry Bell
Snyder
Cooperton
Ken Cook
Lawton
Comanche County
Len Stanbaugh
Canton
Dewey County
Helen ‘Thornton
Tahlequah
Muskogee
Pittsburg
Atoka
McCurtain
Great Salt Plains
Department
Gruber
McAlester Naval Ammunition Depot
Nad
Paul Bonicelli
Checotah
Freddy Davenport
Sharon
Eugene Wagoner
Woodward County
SODA Official Testifies on Oklahoma Nurse Staffing
Sanders Mitchell, Health Planning Director for the Southern Oklahoma Development Association, testified in Oklahoma City before the State Health Planning Council public hearing on nurse manpower projections to 1980. He noted two local schools, East Central State College Ada and Murray State College, offer RN training and that Tishomingo awards an associate degree, urging priority funding for nursing education programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders Mitchell
Southern Oklahoma Development Association
SODA
Oklahoma City
State Health Planning Council
Oklahoma Health Planning Commission
Oklahoma
Heath Planning Commission
Mitchell
Ten
Sooner State Joins Southern Trade Association
Oklahoma joins 13 Southern states to form the Southern United States Trade Association. Deputy Agriculture Commissioner Gary Cage announced the 14-state region aims to boost foreign sales of regional farm products. The group plans a late October European market tour for 12 state and federal representatives to assess export opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Southern United States Trade Association
SUSTA
Gary Cage
State Department, of Agriculture
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Alabama
Mississippi
Florida
Arkansas
Louisiana
Texas
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S
Cage
Seedling applications invited by Oklahoma forestry
OKLAHOMA CITY Now is the time to submit seedling applications for state nursery trees for shipment beginning December 1 according to Albert Engstrom director of the Forestry Division. Trees are for windbreaks wildlife erosion control and forestation planting not ornamental use. 1000 seedlings cost $20 or 100 for $2 with remittance handling changed to ship after approval. Landowners can get no cost species recommendations from state foresters. Address: Forestry Division State Department of Agriculture 122 State Capitol Oklahoma City OK 73105.
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Cy Curtis
Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Curtis
Oklahoma
Department
I. H. Standefer
Oklahoma City
Standefer
Bud Reedy
Caddo County
Robbers Cave
Albert Engstrom
Forestry Division
State Department of Agriculture
Engstrom
White
State Capitol
Pecan weevil threat grim for Oklahoma crop
Oklahoma reports a predicted bumper pecan harvest may shrink due to pecan weevil damage in untreated orchards. Entomology supervisor Albert Thomas notes considerable losses as wet conditions boosted weevil emergence. Despite this, Oklahoma Crop and Livestock Reporting Service projects a 38 percent million pound crop, nine times 1972’s 4.2 million pounds.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Albert Thomas
State Department of Agriculture
Thomas
Oklahoma Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Big junior convention scheduled in Oklahoma City
About 400 youths aged 14 to 21 from forty states are expected at the 39th Annual Junior Horticulture Association Convention in Oklahoma City. The three day event includes judging identification demonstrations and speeches with tours to local sites and a banquet concluding November 5 at the Myriad Convention Center.
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Junior Horticulture Association
Skirvin Plaza Hotel
Oklahoma City
Farrow
Maesel
Hart Haven
Will Rogers Park
Cowboy Hall of Fame
Shepler
Oklahoma Junior Horticulture Association
Oklahoma City Beautiful
Nominations nearing deadline for ASC committee men
Nominations for ASC Community Committeemen close Monday October 26 per Bennett L Sherrer executive director Pontotoc County ASCS. Any eligible farmer may nominate or be nominated with a simple petition signed by at least three eligible voters. Ballots mailed November 19 must be returned by December 3.
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ASC
Bennett L. Sherrer
Pontotac County
Sherrer
ASCS
ASC Community Committee
Ascs Office For Public Inspection
Peanut remains major cash crop for Oklahoma farmers
Area growers and association officials describe peanuts as the No. 3 Oklahoma cash crop with 1973 values forecast over 942 million. They credit the peanut program with steady prices and supply, note costs and allotment concerns, and warn potential program changes could depress farmer margins and hurt local economies.
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Oklahoma
Southwestern Peanut Growers Association
The
Oklahoma Peanut Commission
Oklahoma Peanut Growers Association
Peanut Association
Peanut
National Peanut Growers Group
Federation of Peanut Grower Associations
National
Beef cattle field day at Fort Reno Research Station
A four stop beef cattle field day on Oct 30 at Fort Reno Research Station features talks by E J Turman Dusty Rich Robert Totusek Wilfred McMurphy Gene Hoehne Floyd Horn Charles Taliaferro Don Wagner and Dick Frahm on beef production genetics grasses and breeds with a noon talk by John Trotman president of the American National Cattlemen's Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Reno
EL Reno
Oklahoma Colemen’s Association
OSU Agricultural Experiment Station
U.S. Agricultural Research Service
E. JJ. Turman
Dusty Rich
Robert Totusek
Wilfred McMurphy
Gene Hoehne
Floyd Horn
Charles Taliaferro
Don Wagner
Dick Frahm
John Trotman
Montgomery
Ala
Trotman
American National Cattlemen's Association
Butz weighs plan to overhaul peanut and rice programs
Washington AP reports Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz may announce a news conference this week detailing a new strategy to seek congressional overhaul of federal rice and peanut programs. He aims to outline 1974 acreage plans and a possible move to extend target price subsidies to wheat, feed grains and upland cotton, while peanuts and cotton receive separate treatment.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Congress
Conservation meeting planned in McAlester October 1978
The Arex Vo meeting of the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts will be at the Holiday Inn in McAlester on October 30, 1978. It gathers district directors and cooperators from southeastern Oklahoma with speakers including Walter Woolley Jr and Tommie L. Wilson.
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Arex Vo
Oklahoma Association of Conservation District
Holiday Inn
McAlester
Oklahoma
Tommie L. Wilson
Walter Woolley Jr
Oklahoma Conservation Commission
Tesmmie LI
Wilson
Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts
James L. Mills
Leo F. Childs
L. B. Johnson Space Center
Lauerence Drake
Leonard A. Solomon
Hampton Burns
Soil Conservation Service
Norm Durham
OSU Graduate College
Environmental Institute
Roy J. Smith
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Concha
Selman
Paden
Tulsa
Health Council
Sooner State
Rodd Moesel
FFA
Patience Latting
David Hall
George Nigh
Larry Derryberry
Keister Evans
American Horticultural Society
Moesel
Colorado
Oklah
Don Cook
Sooners
USDA
Agriculture Department
Soviet Union
United States
Foreign Agricultural Service
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