Problems On Grain Seedlings And Cotton Programs
Extension soil chemist Dr Welch notes damping off from soil borne organisms affects seedlings yearly with random dead plants and possible replanting limits after April. Fertilizer placement near seeds can worsen losses. cool cloudy weather suppresses growth and fruit set in tomatoes and other crops. The 7 Step Cotton Program, started 24 years ago by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, remains central to cotton farming with ongoing adaptation in production methods.
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LD. Welch
Welch
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Fred C. Elliott
Milam 4-H Work Week Aims Sign Campaign Across County
Milam County 4-H'ers designate May 28 through June 2 as work week to earn money for road entrance signs. Residents urged to contact local coordinators in Cameron Rockdale Burlington for tasks and support.
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Milam County
Burlington
W. J. Warschak
Milam County Farmers Urged to Certify Compliance Early
Milam County farmers in the feed grain cotton programs are reminded that early compliance and early certification lead to early payments in 1970. Certification confirms acreages, diverted acres, conserving base provisions, and other program requirements. Payments begin after July 1 and should be finished by end of August.
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Milam County
ASCS
Year predicted for FHA rural housing loans growth
FHA rural housing program shows nine month 1970 approvals total 43 748 loans worth 465.4 million up from 37 277 loans 360.7 million. Smith says 80 000 new or improved homes likely this year, with 800 million in insured loans anticipated by year end.
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Farmers Home
James V. Smith
FHA
Smith
Farmers Home Administration
Farm Bill talks in Congress show divisions and delays
Congressman Poage says the House is acting on major appropriations but a general farm bill remains unpredictable. He warns farmers could lose about 3 billion in income if no bill passes and prices for food and fiber may rise for city residents. He cites only some commodities subsidized and urges negotiation over threats. The Gulf of Mexico is noted as the world's largest gulf with a 3100 mile shoreline.
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W. R. Poage
House
Poage
Summer Baseball Schedule Listed
Pony Minor and Little League schedules announced by Bill Hornung president of the Little League Association. He cited larger than expected registration and a reworking of the schedule to add a sixth team. Thorndale Cameron Rosebud Thrall.
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Bill Hornung
Little League Association
Hornung
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