Conservation Practices Help Control Pollution
Clyde W. Graham head of the Soil Conservation Service for Texas cites locally led programs as cutting pollution through reforestation, terracing, and grasses. He notes sediment from unprotected land as the major water pollutant and praises conservation farming for reducing soil loss, erosion, and chemical use.
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Clyde W. Graham
The
Soil Conservation Service For
Texas
Graham
SCS
Washington
New York
Marine Lieutenant Colonel Moriarty reports for duty in Vietnam
Lieutenant Colonel J Michael Moriarty a Marine officer and husband of Callie V Green of Cameron is assigned to the First Marine Aircraft Wing in Vietnam and begins duty there.
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Vietnam
J. Michael Moriarty
Callie V. Green
Cameron
First Marine Aircraft Wing
Cadet Ronnie D. Hubert Graduates ROTC Camp
Cadet Ronnie D. Hubert son of Mrs Christine Douney Cameron graduated from the Army ROTC basic summer camp on Aug 6 at Fort Knox Kentucky. The six week course qualified him for acceptance into the advanced ROTC program. Hubert is a Texas A&M University graduate.
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FT. Knox, KY
Ronnie D. Hubert
Christine Douney
Cameron
Army Reserve Officer Training Corps
Ft. Knox
Hubert
Texas A&m University
Farmers urged to vote in upcoming ASC committee elections
All eligible farmers are encouraged to vote in the ASC committee elections held September 11 with ballots mailed September 1. County ASCS offices advise verifying eligibility, as committees set farm acreage, leases, and cost share decisions. Milam County details and a Texas A&M seminar follow.
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ASC
ASCS
Milam County
Milam Holsteins among May 1970 DHIA Cow Index list
Elm Creek Dairy and Jerry Rek Farm are honored on the May 1970 DHIA Cow Performance Index list, featuring top 2 percent of registered progeny. Elm Creek Dairy has six Holsteins and three Jerseys. Rek Farm has one Holstein. The index reflects production records and related genetics to guide herd and breed improvement.
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Elm Creek Dairy
Jerry Rek
USDA
Jerry Rek Farm
Phillips Named New Milam County Assistant Agent
Danny Phillips 22 joins Milam County Agricultural Extension Service as Assistant County Agent. A Tarleton State College 1970 graduate in general agriculture, he is Knox County native and former Abilene Christian College student. He and his wife reside in Cameron and will work with Milam County 4 H Club, replacing Fred Schuetze who moves to Webb County Agent.
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Danny Phillips
Milam County Agricultural Extension Service
Phillips
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Knox County
Abilene Christian College
Tarleton State
Milam County
Cameron
Fred Schuetze
Texas range brush and weed infestation levels noted
G. O. Hoffman, extension range brush and weed control specialist, reports that about 82 percent of Texas rangelands are infested with woody plants. These invasions have reduced forage production by 50 to 66 percent and lowered livestock efficiency accordingly.
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Texas
G. O. Hoffman
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ASST
I Eee
Lenneus Cameron, Texas
Penn-Prest
Michael Moriarty
Ronnie Hubert
Memorial
John J Seibert
Dept. of Health
Swont
Ensue
Chamberlain Meat CO
E. Gillis
Cow Index
Milam Holsteins
R. E Leighton
Texas A&m University Gairy
Leighton
Dr. Leighton
Cate
New Asst
Webb County
UTA AA
Rene Wie
Demete Mart
Colewey Stores, Incorporated
ALCOA
Employment Office
Aluminum Company OF America
Rockdale
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