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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1999
Page
1
Extension Agent Steve Bradshaw notes that despite moisture being higher than 1998, wet conditions have brought seedling diseases such as pythium and thielaviopsis and a wet weather blight. He urges field actions only as dry weather returns and cautions about seed treatment waning after four weeks.
County Commissioner Dale Andrews noted road damage caused by farm vehicle U turns on David Bailey Road will cost taxpayers between 500 and 1000 dollars, with labor pushing the estimate to about 750 dollars. He cited dirt roads as easier to fix than paved ones and described the multi-step process and equipment needed for even small spots.
Sharla Gibbons, a 1987 Brownfield graduate, returns after a dozen years away to lead the local tennis program toward the late 1980s and early 1990s prestige. She cites current players as strong but needing renewed motivation.
An open forum on student drug testing for the 1999 2000 school year will be held at 7 p.m. Monday June 14 in the Administration Building Board Room. Southwest Mediation Corporation representatives from Midland will speak and share information on upcoming programs. Contact Chuck Hargrave at 637 2591 for more details.
A columnist laments food waste and excess amid world hunger, citing an obese Brooklyn man who repeatedly loses and regains about 1,100 pounds over a decade. The piece contrasts famine abroad with overeating at home, urging moderation and critiquing miracle diet ads.
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