Terry County farmers shift to maize amid hail and replant pressure
Farm Extension Agent Tom Gaither says Terry County crops face a harsh season with hail and wind forcing many to replant. Alan Berryhill near Wellman reports losses from hail, some moisture, and hopes for rain while noting a switch to milo and soybeans. Rain is needed, with 1 1/2 inches ideal if slow and steady to avoid runoff and Dust blowing.
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Alan Berryhill
Wellman
Milo
Terry County
Tom Gaither
Gaither
BISD to Advertise Bids for Caliche Asphalt Project
The BISD board discussed paving the one street to connect to other schools with six inches of caliche and half an inch of asphalt at an estimated 8500 dollars. Bids will be advertised, with Muniz, Orum and Clara Garza volunteering to open bids before the next meeting on July 24. The district also reviewed Internal Revenue Section 89 compliance, employee fringe benefits, and potential hospital coverage costs.
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James Willis
Enedina Muniz
Davila
Muniz
Orum
Clara Garza
Willis
Rudd
Rainbo
Borden
Butler Paper Company
Eddins-Walcher
Hendley
Martin Dyes
BCISD
Colonial Heights
Eddie Hooper
Brownfield State Bank
Sam Chaffin
Permits Granted for Remodeling and Fences
Permits listed include E. Lons remodeling for Manuel Dominguez at 806 N 2nd for 723 dollars. Ismael Villalobos to build fence and storage at 221 W Lake for 1,000 dollars. Steve Benton remodeling at 904 E Lons for 16,000 dollars. Ben Alvarado fence at 701 E Oak for 250 dollars.
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E. Lons
Manuel Dominguez
N. 2Nd
Ismael Villalobos
W. Lake
Steve Benton
Ben Alvarado
E. Oak
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