District Funds Use and Equipment Updates in 1959
District funds are used for drills, grass row planters, manure spreaders, and deep fertilization machines for cover cropping. Equipment moved as needed, maintained by local agencies, with maintenance fees set with each cooperative group and collected by custodians for SCD funds. 1960 motor vehicles registered include a Ford sedan for Childrens Nursing Home Comanche and a Chrysler sedan for Alvin McDougal Gustine. Odessa visitors noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Ment
Distin Childrens’ Nursing Home
Comanche
Co. McClesxy
de Leon
Chrysler
Alvin McDougal
Gustine
Mercury
Homer Hall
Improve Soil Condition Through Rotation And Cover Crops
The article explains how lack of summer rainfall exposes poor soil and offers remedies. Compare undisturbed and cultivated soil samples to assess moisture infiltration and runoff. Recommend crop rotation with grasses and legumes, minimal cultivation, and keeping soil covered to store moisture and prevent sealing.
Rush Creek Watershed Project Heads Toward State Approval
A Rush Creek Watershed Association representative reports a successful hearing with the State Soil Conservation board. Sponsors continue planning and more cooperators join. About five of twenty seven regional projects are slated for state approval within roughly 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Soil Conservation Board
Rush Creek Watershed Association
Rush Creek
Leon Soil Conservation
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Bie
Hinery
Odessa
Beal McDaniel
Childre
Whinkpool and
THE
Supreme FS
Norge Upright
NORGE
Freezer
C. B. Williams, Jr
Chin
Rush Crek Watershed
Iheil
Reo
Soil Conservation Service
Clemons Motor Co
Clemons Farm
John. Deede
Ira Clemons
Bill Clemo