Phosphorus Fire Sparks at Goodpasture Facility
A phosphorus fire broke out Wednesday afternoon after a tank moved at a Goodpasture site south of Brownfield on Seagraves Highway. SET Environmental workers, under contract with Goodpasture, used water and dirt to extinguish the blaze as shown in photos.
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Goodpasture
Brownfield
Seagraves Highway
SET Environmental, Inc
Wheeling, Ill
Bridgeview
Ill
Houston
Dallas
Sherman
Tex
FSA lends farmers over $6 million in year figures
Terry County Farm Service Agency released lending totals for 2002 2003 ending Sept 30 with 93 loans including 56 direct ownership and operating loans 10 guarantee loans and 37 subordination loans. Regionally FSA allocated over 41 million through 330 loans with another 25 million via subordination to private lenders.
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Blake Decker
Terry County Farm Service Agency
FSA
Lubbock
Terry County
Barlow
FSA Ag
USDA
Farm Service Agency
Blood drive urged to aid shortage in Brownfield area
United Blood Services appeals to residents across the South Plains notably Brownfield and Terry County to donate. Brownfield Regional Medical Center hosts a drive on Thursday October 30 from 10 am to 2 pm. Donors must be 17 or older, weigh 110 pounds plus, be healthy, not have donated in eight weeks, and show ID.
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Blake Decker
United Blood Services
South Plains
Brownfield
Terry County
Brownfield Regional Medical Center
Harvest Progress in Terry County Cotton and Peanut Crops
IPM Extension Agent Scott Russell notes cool spring delayed planting but recent heat and dry weather accelerate harvest. Cotton about 20 percent complete with late fields still unharvested. Peanut harvest is progressing well as crews dig and combine efficiently. Statements from Greg Lindsey and Jimmy Shaver accompany the update.
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Terry County
IPM
Scott Russell
DeLeon
Greg Lindsey
Birdsong
Jimmy Shaver
Russell
Time change prompts safety tweaks and political calls to action
In this Paper n Ink column, Lynn Brisendine urges resetting clocks for daylight saving time and changing batteries in safety devices, then shifts to local civic engagement. He urges yard cleanups, district reassessment in West Texas politics, and demands for representatives to act for constituents, not party bosses, amid redistricting debates.
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Lynn Brisendine
Tee
Austin Way
Austin
Midland San Angelo
West Texas
Washington, D.C
19Th
11Th
Houston
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IER
FSA Ag Lending
Peanut & Cotton Producers
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