Conservation Farm of R L Brown near Era Texas
On the Valley View Era highway the R L Brown home farm showcases a long running soil conservation program. The 155 acre site includes grassed waterways, multiple terraces, and expanded pasture with bermuda and buffalograss. The family has rebuilt crop rotation and residue management, nearing completion of a large conservation plan.
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Valley View
Era
R.L. Brown
Star Route
Texas
Upper Elm
Bermuda
Madrid
R.L
Soil Conservation Service
Freeman 53 Dies in Bowie After Saturday Illness
Bennett E. Freeman 53, lifelong Montague County resident born October 6, 1917 in Forestburg, died Saturday morning at Bowie Memorial Hospital. Funeral held May 10 at Owens and Brumley Chapel with burial in New Harpe Cemetery. Survived by wife Lorene, six sons Elba Sunset Dennis Morris Mack Dolan and Marlon ll Bowie, two daughters Treva Simmons and Donna Brown Alvord, mother Dona Freeman Bowie, three brothers Bob Hearne Willard Forestburg J C Alvord, two sisters Maxine Howard Hurst Pauline Clark Bowie, nine grandchildren.
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Bennett E. Freeman
Bowie Memorial Hospital
Montague County
Forestburg
Owens and Brumley
R.L. Halford
Sunset Church of Christ
New Harpe
Owens and Brumley Funeral
Lorene
Elba
Sunset
Dennis
Morris
Mack
Dolan
Marlon
Bowie
Treva Simmons
Donna Brown
Alvord
Dona Freeman
Bob
Hearne
Tex
Willard
J.C
Maxine Howard
Hurst, Tex
Pauline Clark
Conservation winners praised for land care example
Citizens active in their community are praised for strong conservation efforts on their land. R L Brown’s program shows 516 acres planned and applied for cropping, residue use, contour farming, graded and parallel terraces, grassed waterways, pasture planting and management across multiple acreages.
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R.L
Brown
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Richard Bishop
Fabulous
Pontiac
Bishop Motor CO
E. Wise Street
THE
Bowie-News
Jim Winter
W. Tarrant ST
Freeman
Mr. Farmer
Gary-Nees Lumber Co
Bowie, Texas
Warren
Terracing
C.D. Lewis
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