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Newspaper
Brownfield News
Location
Brownfield, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1973
Page
13
A portrait of the Texas farmer as resilient and expansive in scope. He endures late harvests and rising costs while juggling tools, family, and weather. The piece blends humor, pride, and a reverent view of the farmer as a central, self-reliant nation builder.
Texas cotton leaders travel to Washington for a National Farmers Union conference. Kenneth Frick of the USDA outlines Administration aims to end income supplements and phase out acreage allotments and marketing quotas. Delegation includes farmers from Plains Brownfield Hale Center Lubbock and surrounding towns.
Texas House proposes a resolution asking U S leaders to restore funds frozen in the Rural Environmental Assistance Program and REA funds. State Rep E L Short of Tohoka, co author, notes REAP has aided farmers for over 30 years in land and water conservation.
The Brownfield Cotton Classing Office reports a one to two week delay in the area harvest due to rain and snow. Some picking and ginning continued. 8,600 bales were classed the week ending February 23, bringing season total to 284,000 bales.
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