Dust Bowl regrowth plan eyed for soil recovery efforts
Southern Great Plains Regional Council outlines revegetation to convert dust bowl lands into grassland and seed crops for defense and peace programs. Report notes improved seed harvests, AAA payments for cover crops, and cooperation of multiple federal and state agencies toward a large scale regreening in 1982.
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Grest Plains
Ena Agricultural Council
Amarillo
Dastacles
R. Z. Threckmorton
Kansas State Experiment Station
Everett He Committee
Towliation Arab
Dust Bowl
Southern Great Plains
Hegional Council
Burea
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Kansas
Nava Mexico
Soil Conservation Service
Farm Rally in Childress Amid Defense Food Drive
The article reports a Texas drive to boost farm production for national defense. Secretary Wickard urges farmers to start allout production of feed and staple crops, with emphasis on eggs milk poultry livestock vegetables and staples. State and county USDA defense boards will aid farmers and oversee signups for potential supplementary payments and acreage allotments.
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Calin
Wickard
General
Americas
Texas
National Defense Food Supply
Associated Press
College Station
Department of Periculture
Wiestards
Memphis
Toms
Wryice
Tacbn
Jefenée Land
SAA
Lor Teass
AAA
Texas Usda. Defense Board
USDA
Vance
Potato Growers Swamped by Orders Across States
Potato growers report heavy order volume as Willis notes 25,000 sacks sold and 0.25 carloads shipped to Minneapolis Kansas City Joplin and other cities. The piece also covers a September farm program event in Childress with talks by Wilson Cowan George Sweeney and T Williams on agricultural demand, defense, and soil conservation.
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Charles Wills
House
Willis
Minneapolis
Kangak City
Joplin
Het Nia
Houston
Dalles
Bhilarese
Willoner
Larins
National Farm Administration
Wilson Cowan
Amarillo
Farm Security Administration
George Sweeney Af Wiehite
Harrison Morris
Bigby
Joh F. Gates
W. B. Hafner
Com
Imibles
Hoy Green
Shaiman Wil
Leonard ‘White
A. Power
Tom Hartin
Collns Howard
JB. Johnson
D. W. Alverson
Bill Smith
R. L. Burkes
Charles Damron
Walter Thompson
Haromock
Harvest Labor Shortage Hits Dalhart and Portales Areas
Dalhart and Hartley Counties face a growing farm labor shortage as harvest season nears. Officials estimate 500 extra harvest hands needed, with 250-pound bundles per acre expected on half a million acres across Dallam and Hartley, amid drought and shifting migrant labor dynamics. Local leaders discuss coordinated responses, including worker housing and school-based staffing changes.
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New Mexico
Oklahoma
Dalhart
Dallam
Hartley
Face
Dallamy County
Herrick
Dallam Cony USA Coenutiteee
Harvey
High Plains
Mitthel
Lermery
Duihert
Jing
Dalheart Chamber of Commerce
Texas State Employment Service
Austin
Fla. Wells
Amarillo
T S
Torres
Texas
Southwest
G. ‘B. Brown
W. Latham
Griffin Named Successor As Inspector In Plainview
G G Griffin named successor to J B Wallate as inspector in Plainview. Griffin, connected with the Plainview Grain Exchange for ten years, takes over amid efforts to assist farmers with wheat production. The exchange tests grain for protein content and germination, cooperating with the Texas Wheat Improvement Association to develop better wheat varieties. Wallate, a pioneer grainer, resigns after a long tenure.
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G. G. Griffin
J.B. Wallate
Plainview
Sept
Speer
G. &. Griffin
J Associated Watk
Apparilio Grain Exchange
Mie Blainview Grain Exchange
Griffin
Texas
O'S
Walleee
Graly
Canning Season: Stride at Portales Sparks Beans Boom
Portales reports a strong start to canning season as two shifts per day prepare to process beans contracted for the Waleshoe Texas factory. Manager Mark Case notes high bean yields and tomato shipments, with potential impacts from weather and crop damage. James Case assists as the plant adapts to demand while considering other plants in the region.
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Portales
Portales Canning Company
Herdie
Tomntnes Chine Slament
Tronday
Waleshoe
Mark Case
Neeny Commis
Smal Enoneh Quan
Case
James
Texas
Muileshorne
Amnion
Exon
Turkey Daily Show Is This Weekend
Turkey's third annual Daly Show announced by the early committee including J Shap B Currie B Phillips W Mullin Roy Fuston J Russet Homer Lane George Joanson and Renew. Cash prizes and ribbons to be awarded with E R Rudaly of A and M College judging. Feeders day set for Sept 12 15 features trading demonstrations and lectures at Tussell farm ten miles south of Tukey. A needlework school will be held Saturday. James E Partner is chairman of his exhibit. U S Forest Service plans an attractive exhibit with Japan as regimenting labor.
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Tukey
James E Partner
U. S. Forest Service
Plantans
Amarillo Resident Praises Hoyt's Compound For Health
Affidavits from local resident J Fort of 608 North Pierce claim Hoyt's Compound relieved long standing constipation and stomach pains. He reports improved color, better sleep, renewed energy, and full recovery after using the product sold by local drug stores with $25 full bottle or two for $2.00 offers.
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North Pierce
Amarilla
Hoyts
Hoyt
Cretney
Boyer and Banonnn
All Otter
Farmers Warned to Keep Clear of Expanding Debts
Royston September 10 farmers report crop and live stock gains enabling reduced debt, says Jack Blytot Farm Credit Administration Houston. Loans show steady movement toward sound farming, with lower rates and repayment from production. Eastern New Mexico farmers face labor shortages during harvest. wages around twenty cents an hour plus board.
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Royston
Reo
Texas
Xenacs
Jack Blytot
Farm K
Houston
Shelton
Farm Credit Administration
Joan
New Mexico
Portales
Roosevelt
County
Howard
State Employment Service
Mato
Las Vegas
Sui
San Jon
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Pooyd
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Balley and Gales
Fuussinat
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TriLie
B. W. Thomas
Ochiltree
Childress Farm
Harrowin
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G. & Fletcher
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Turkey
Ed Leary
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Wilbur Williams
Caray
Clarence Heep
G.d. Lyons
A. B. Taff
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Carl Hudson
Sam Milles
Paul Bogers
CV. Jones
Dar Black
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Presta
Jr. Jotaren
J. O. Behuyler
M. K. Widson
Frank Androy
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Tommy Thompson
Joan Dates
W. C. Pitts
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Whitt Johnson
Frank Ehrie
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Tommitios Aud
RL. Rapwlale
Co Lyons
Charles Tally
Veo. Hatnet
Clyde Jones
Faritan
Fowler
PSA
Wells
Hell
Dalbatt Channel of
Amitiee
Tysall Murdock
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Dhemes
Chietkan
Barry Bhuckhull
Chielki Beardress Slackiils
Crities Lumkey
Tenstarg
Blackbull
Yim Guanty Agenn
Lucal Miller
Tosas Wheat Improvement
Texas Wheat Improvement Association
Alnntlito
Phahe
Canning
Japan
Mr. Ford
E.S. Burgess Lumber
Sthand Tyler St
Graham-Hoeme
Fillmore
Graham-Hoeme Mfg
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