Which Would You Choose Soil Conservation and Flood Control
The Leon Valley Protective Association argues for a 35 mile square area to be protected and for a proposed 15 million dollar Proctor Dam. They claim one opinion won’t decide the final plan and urge removing political influence to reach a best solution for all concerns.
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Dublin Farmer Named Comeback Farmer Of The Year
Joe Palmore of Dublin is celebrated as Comeback Farmer Of The Year for his extensive soil and water conservation effort. Beginning in 1943 he rebuilt terraces, implemented contour farming, rotated crops, introduced cover crops, retired land to pasture, and expanded fences and buildings while serving on the Dublin School Board and aiding neighbors.
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Why We Must Conserve Soil In Comanche Texas Essay Highlights Palmore Family
Johnnie Ellis profiles Mr and Mrs Palmore of Keene Texas for their work in soil conservation. They expanded land use and cut debt while rebuilding a drought resistant farm growing peanuts cotton and sorghum. The piece notes community leadership and ongoing efforts to improve soil fertility and local schools roads and projects.
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