Parm Bureau Week Proclaimed in Texas by Governor Briscoe
Governor Dolph Briscoe designates June 1 16 as Parm Bureau Week in Texas. The highlight is June 13 dedication of TFRB's new state office in Waco with remarks by Briscoe. Attending officials include Rep. Bob Poage and Agriculture Commissioner John White. Secretary Earl Butz will speak at a barbecue dinner in the Waco Convention Center.
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Farm Bureau
Dolph Briscoe
Parm Bureau
Texas
TFB
J. T
Red) Woodson
Fannin County
Waco
TFRB
Briscoe
W. R
Bob) Poage
Texas Agriculture
John C. White
U. S. Secretary of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Waco Convention Center
Set-Aside Acreage Payments Discussed in County Report
A county report by John H. Stockton Jr. explains set aside rules for Feed Grain Program payments. Reduction occurs when land below average or dryland is designated, with larger cuts if conditions are less favorable. Example shows 100 acres base with 20 acre set-aside reducing payment from 1200 to 600 dollars.
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John H. Stockton Jr
Terry County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Lamesa Horse Show To Award Two Colts
The Dawson County 4-H Horse Club will award two registered yearling Quarter Horse Colts to the high point junior and high point senior members. The event starts at 9 a.m. Saturday June 16 at the Lamesa rodeo arena with entries open to all 4-H members and honorary members. Trophies go to third place and ribbons to tenth. a high point team trophy is awarded. Entry closes at 9 a.m. June 16. Contact Sue Howard or the County Extension Office for details. Judge: Russell W. Moore of Madill Oklahoma.
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Dawson County
Gordon D. Hareris
High Point
Rodeo Arena
Lamesa
Sue Howard
Tex
Plains Cotton Growers cautious on target price plan
Directors of Plains Cotton Growers Inc in Lubbock meet May 29 and critique Senate Bill S 1888 proposing a 43 cent target price for SLM 1 1 16 inch cotton. They warn that spot prices may misstate producer income and risk inequities, urging payments tied to actual prices paid to farmers and average crop prices. The group signals potential policy shift if the farm bill moves forward without changes.
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PCG
Ray Joe Riley
Hart
High Plains
Riley
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Bob Poage
Dtex
Poage
Senate Committee
House Committee
Merritt Named to Dean's Honor Roll at Lubbock Christian
Chris Merritt of Brownfield is on the Dean's Honor Roll at Lubbock Christian College for spring 1973, with a 4.00 GPA. She is among 63 students honored. the college notes its 1100 students, 120-acre campus, and upcoming Mabee Christian Development Center expansion.
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Chris Merritt
G. T. Merritt
Brownfield
Lubbock Christian College
Miss Merritt
Stuents
West Lubbock
Mabee Christian Development Center
Lubbock
Thompson Family Attends Wedding in Fort Hood Area
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Thompson of Fort Hood Killeen visited relatives Mr and Mrs J C Wooley and Mr and Mrs Jack Thompson. They attended the wedding of Jimmy Wooley to Teresa Askew on Sunday. E G Brownley of 707 E Tate was in Houston last week for granddaughter Donna Norwoods graduation from West Chester High.
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Jimmy Thompson
Fort Hood
Killeen
J. C. Wooley
Jack Thompson
Jimmy Wooley
Teresa Askew
E. G. Brownley
E. Tate
Houston
Donna Norwood
West Chester High
Tech To Offer Swine Course At Texas Tech
Research reports and price outlooks in swine will be highlighted at the 21st Swine Short Course to be held July 12 and 13 at Texas Tech University. The event, cosponsored by Texas Tech and the Texas Pork Producers, includes a market hog exhibit in the Livestock Pavilion along with discussions and technical reports. Registration starts at 8 a.m. with a $5 fee.
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Texas Tech University
Texas Tech
Texas Pork Producers
Prentice Northeast Unit Development in Terry County
Amoco Production Co completed No. 139 Prentice Northeast Unit eight miles northwest of Tokio. An open hole 5,972 to 6,017 feet yielded 127 barrels of 29.2 gravity oil and four barrels of water per day with a gas oil ratio of 71.1. The well was treated with 2,000 gallons of fluid, located 1,200 feet from north and 600 feet from west lines of Section 18, Block D-14, C&MRR survey.
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Prentice
Terry County
Amoco Production Co
Prentice Northeast
Tokio
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Lamesa Horse Show
Russell W. Moore
Masdill, Okla
AQHA
Anderson, Clayton & CO
Pioneer
Northrup, King & CO
Richardson
Seed Farms
South Plains
Jack D. Brooks
Bobby McCallister
Goodpasture, Inc
Shoorton
Dean
ERA Sears
Mary Wilson Little
Terry
Ibson
Discount Center
West Hill Brownfield
Dickie
Kodaks
Kodak
IAK
Polaroid
Timex
Dad
Polaroid New
Norelco Suaver
Remington
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