Coastal Bermuda pasture and water conservation efforts noted
The passage highlights Texas youths and farmers applying Coastal Bermuda pasture improvements, deferred grazing, and water conservation. It cites Norman Moore, Bill Lane, Norman Chandler, L. D. Cox, John Keeter, Robert Willis, Daymon Power, Floyd Prather, and Bill Willmann among active members using complete fertilizers, liquid nitrogen, weed control, and Weeping Love Grass testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Moore
Bill Lane
Norman Chandler
Sudan
Kenneth Gibson
L. D. Cox
Norman
John Keeter
Robert Willis
Daymon Power
Floyd Prather
Bermuda
Farmers Promote Soil and Water Conservation Leaders
In Comanche County, local farmers like Bill Evans, Dalton Perkins, and Elton Ray McDonald lead soil and water conservation efforts. They advocate and apply practices developed from experience and research, focusing on coastal Bermuda sodding and conservation methods in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Evans
Dalton Perkins
Elton Ray McDonald
Sodding
Bermuda
Water Conservation Discussion by Comanche Mayor Pirkle
Gyale C. Pirkle mayor of Comanche argues soil and water conservation must balance farm needs with city growth. He notes rising U S population, expanding highways and housing, and the role of farmers and ranchers in supplying food and water while preserving land. Corner 4 H Club members Ker win Stephens Arlene Adams clip Coastal grass plots for next year soil and water demo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gyale C. Pirkle
Comanche
Comanche County
Kerwin
Garland Stephens
Arlene
Larry Adams
McCullough Attends 4-H Council Meeting in Houston
Walter McCullough of the Newburg 4-H Club will attend the Texas 4-H Council Annual Meeting and Workshop in Houston June 22 to 26. He chairs District 8 with Vice-Chair Belenda Long of Hillsboro and will help plan the State Junior Leadership Laboratory and State 4-H Roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McCullough
Newburg
Houston
Walter
Belenda Long
Hillsboro
State 4-H Council
Attorney General's
Austin
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Bill Willmann
SCS
Mason
Texas
Gibson
Rovd Jr
Con
Higginbotham Bros
Ood
SAVE
Charmin
Kodak Films
Berkley Mill
Fire King Owenware
Nessle
BAYER
Apollo
LOH Discount
Starlyne
Rod
Armstron Decalon
Sunset Center
Tion
Gayland
George Stephens
Gustine
Arene
Larry
Wayne Adams
4-H Council
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