Rush Creek Watershed Association Progress Report
The Rush Creek Watershed Association notes drought while pursuing retainer dams to hold water where it falls. It cites strong cooperation from Comanche Chamber of Commerce Rising Star Chamber of Commerce Comanche Lions Club and the Soil Conservation Board and thanks oil Conservation technicians ASC personnel and the County for land treatment efforts.
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Rush Creek Watershed Association
Senate
Comanche Chamber of Commerce
Rising Star Chamber of Commerce
Comanche Lions Club
Soil Conservation Board of Supervisors
Oil Conservation
ASC
Rest Periods Improve Pastures and Herd Performance in 1955
A farmer reports eleven months and five months of pasture rest in 1955 boosted moisture retention, encouraged climax grasses like big bluestem and Indian grass, reduced mesquite spread, and led to heavier cows and calves. The drought year with 88 percent of the long-term rainfall showed benefits in forage quality and calving ease.
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Green’s Creek
R. E. Pack
Progress of Rush Creek Watershed Association
C. B. Williams Jr
Progress Jg
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Comanche National Bank
William C. Chilton
Comanche County Farmers and Ranchers
J. L. Aldridge
Democrat
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