Milam County crops tour set for July 12
Milam County crops prospects mixed with rain needed to improve corn and sorghum. The Crops Tour departs Cameron Post Office at 8 a.m. July 12, with a noon finish and barbecue by Perry Edwards. Stiles Farm Tour on June 22 begins at 2 p.m. Tickets at Rodenbecks Thorndale two gins Buckholts or Cameron county agents office.
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Milam County
Wilburn Beckhusen
Cameron
Perry Edwards
Geigy Company
Stiles
Rodenbecks
Thorndale
Buckholts
Drought Forces Ranchers To Trim Cattle Numbers And Feed
Drought in Texas rangeland forces ranchers to adjust forage and supplemental feeding to match cow numbers and production. L A Maddox Jr notes reductions in forage can cut cow weights and calf weights. strategies vary with drought duration to maintain stocking rates.
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College Station
L. A. Maddox Jr
Maddox
Milam County 4-H Summer Camp Scheduled in Cameron
Milam County 4-Hers will gather in Cameron on July 1 for a full day camp with registration at 8 am, arts and crafts for young members, a teen panel on Problems of Teenagers, a talent show, volleyball, square dancing, and an evening meal, as the county council plans the event and records are due July 7.
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Milam County
Cameron
Methodist Fellowship Hall
Farm Tour East of Gause Scheduled for June 21
A small farm tour will be held Monday June 21 in the Gause Community starting at 9 a.m. Demonstrations with cooperators enrolled in the Intensified Farm Planning Program cover corn weed control fertilizer tests grain sorghum and forage tests. Tour begins at Coats Grocery and ends at noon with refreshments.
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Gause
Griffin Chapel
Calvin Moore
Ed Snelgro
Coats
John Snell
Farmers Union Fights Second Class Postal Increase
The Farmers Union urged the Postal Rate Commission to reject a proposed rise in second class rates arguing it would threaten small town newspapers and rural information networks. They urged preserving other mail rates and supporting subsidization via general revenues to maintain universal, affordable service. Jay Naman of the Texas Farmers Union echoed the stance, stressing rural press safeguards to curb rural depopulation.
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The
Farmers Union
Postal Rate Commission
Weldon V. Barton
America
Barton
Postal Service
Jay Naman
Texas Farmers Union
Waco
Texas
Sharp Tracy Frship Memorial Services Held at Friendship Church
Memorial services at Friendship Methodist Church mark the 1903 dedication day honoring community members who have died. Rev Doss welcomed attendees. Brother Hargrove led music and sang. Mrs Evie Shelton urged individual value in community, state, and nation.
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Friendship Methodist Church
Doss
Brother Hargrove
Rogers
Evie Shelton
Clifford Walker
Joe Issacs
California
C. M. Adams
Sm.u
Adams
Houston
Sidney Walker
Hempstead
Booth McCarson
Boling
Curt Bean
Baytown
Dick Pope
Alice
Hampton Bean
Sylvia and
Monica
Pearland
Ann Graham
Robert Campbell and
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Southwestern Bell
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4-H Council
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Peter Riola
Connie Cone
Paula Fleming
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