Townspeople and Farmers Back Conservation Efforts In County
Comanche County ASC Chairman James S. Couch outlines the Agricultural Conservation Program ACP as a cost sharing effort between the public and farmers to protect soil water and wildlife. He invites citizen input during annual ACP Development Group meetings and notes a $72 343 allocation for 1970 with farmers contributing substantial funds locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James S. Couch
Comanche County
ASC
ACP
Soil Conseration Service
Couch
Farmers Union To Meet In Dec In Amarillo
The 67th annual Texas Farmers Union convention will be held in Amarillo at Holiday Inn West in December. A “Meet the Livestock Experts” workshop will feature panelists from agricultural colleges and production units with Ed Uvacek moderating. National figures including Senator Yarborough Gov. Smith Rep Price Rep Purcell NFU President Dechant are slated to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Farmers’ Union
High Plains
Amarillo
Holiday Inn West
Livestock Exper
Ed Uvacek
State Extension Oe
Senator Ralph Yarborough
Gov
Preston Smith
Bob Price
Gra
Ham Purcell
National Farmers Union
Tony Dechant
Beryl Long
Silverton
Robert Cathey
Dublin
Jack Norman
Howe
Doris Blissard
Garden City
Texas Farmer Union
Water conservation appeal and local notices from Texas
A feature urges Texans to protect water supplies from range land usage and promote conservation programs. It notes 138 million acre feet lost annually and ties clean water to recreation. Mentions women attending a conference in Cleburne and visits to Rev. Harvey Raines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie Boston
SCS
Texas
Gesure
Monselle O’brien
Logan Williams
G. H.G Ieaton
W. N. Gleaton
Cleburne
Woman's Society of Dain
Harvey Raines
Hearing Aid Clinic Offers Long Battery Life and Low Costs
Treadway promotes hearing aids with up to 590 hours of battery life and under $300 cost. The program includes a free electronic test, a custom mold, six months of batteries, and a $50 trade in. Repairs and discounted batteries are available by mail and in-person clinics in Comanche, Stephenville, and Hamilton, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Treadway
R. Joe Treadway
DeLuxe
Comanche
Tam
Stephenville
Hamilton
Plowing Crop Residue Reduces Soil Disease in Peanuts
County Agent Floyd M. Key says deep plowing of crop residue buries disease organisms and reduces southern blight and leaf spot in peanuts. He notes deep incorporation lowers pathogens like angular leaf spot bacteria and seedling fungi, especially with three year rotations including cotton grain sorghum or small grains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd M. “Héy
Key
Cost and Sharing in Conservation ACP Deadline Notice
James Couch chair of the ASC Committee urges timely reporting of completed ACP conservation work. farmers may seek extensions if unable to finish before the deadline by phone or letter. contact details and duplicate forms are provided, as reallocating funds depends on timely notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Couch
ASC
Charman
ASCS
Our Young People Are Our Greatest Blessing Quote
A quotation from Omar Burson extols youths as the nation’s future and calls for improving opportunities for their development amid doubt and fear. The message emphasizes hope and responsible guidance for the country’s youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turmaod
Omar Burson
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