Kleingrass Planting Guidance For Bosque District
Buck Gregory of the Soil Conservation Service outlines Kleingrass management in the Bosque District. He emphasizes controlled grazing, leaving an 8 inch stubble, minimal first year grazing, soil fertility testing, and fertilizer guidelines. Weeds should be controlled, and flushing grazing can be used to favor legume establishment. The district office offers further assistance.
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Bosque
Kleimgrass
Bosque Soil and Water Conservation District
Soil Conservation Service
Gregory
Keeping a sewing machine clean saves maintenance costs
Mrs Becky Culp of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service notes cleaning and oiling a sewing machine per instructions reduces maintenance. Lynn Bourland says turning off a gas yard light saving 18 000 cubic feet of gas yearly cuts crude oil use by 159 gallons, replaced by a 30 watt bulb saves 148 gallons, without sacrificing safety. Gwendolyn Clyatt adds knowing peak fresh food seasons helps time purchases for best quality and lowest prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Culp
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Lynn Bourland
High Ceilings Offer Extra Room Through Galler ies and Lofts
A housing specialist from College Station notes very high ceilings let families add space without costly remodeling. Overhead galleries lofts and balconies provide study playroom dining or sleeping areas while preserving an open feel and adding to the home's square footage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Berry
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
Berry
Fertilizer Tonnage Falls in Texas Rural Economies Risk
Texas figures show fertilizer tonnage from Sept 1 1974 to March 31 1975 dropped about 31 percent from the previous year, with plant nutrients per ton down around 10 percent. The Texas Feed and Fertilizer Control Service reports total nutrients used may fall by one third, risking reduced farm revenues, slower local business, and higher food prices.
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Texas
Texas Feed and Fertilizer Center Service
Flake Fisher
Feed and Fertilizer Control Service
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
College Station
Fisher
Coping With Dating Strains Through Honest Talks
Roberta Dix of Texas A&M Extension advises that ending or cooling off a dating relationship can stem from emotional pressure or fear of commitment. She recommends honest discussion to redefine goals and values, which may reveal common ground or strengthen the bond and guide future steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Dix
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Texas A&m University System
College Station
Care Tips for Cut Flowers from Texas A&M Expert
Everett Janne of Texas A&M System offers steps to extend cut flower life. Use sharp tools, clean containers and warm water with several inches of stem submerged, remove submerged leaves, cover with plastic, refrigerate four to six hours, and keep stems under water in arrangements away from drafts and direct sun. Consider commercial preservatives per directions.
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Everett Janne
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
College Station
Texas A&m University System
Janne
Cattions
Mental Health Drive Begins In Clifton And Gap
Mrs. Joe White of Clifton and Mrs. Ray Hastings of Crawfills Gap head Mental Health Association fund campaigns this month. Volunteers will ring bells door to door to raise support for mental health. The Mental Health Bell, cast in 1953 from restraints once used on mental patients, bears the inscription Ring out hope for the mentally ill and victory over mental illness.
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Joe White
Clifton
Ray Hastings
Crawfills Gap
Mental Health Association
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