More Farming Area Provided by Refuge Clearing Project
The Wheeler refuge clearing program has expanded farming acres to boost soil for crops while aiding waterfowl. Since 1949 700 acres on Buckeye 300 on White Springs and 100 on Rockhouse have been cleared to create upland fields for corn sorghum soybeans and millet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Kyle
Wheeler Refuge
TVA
Rockhouse
Buckeye
Blackwell
Mosquito
White Springs
Swan Creek
Fescue Versus Rescue Grass for Pasture Use and Care
A county SCS column weighs pros and cons of fescue and rescue grass for grazing. Fescue is a strong perennial suited to wet soils. rescue is an upland annual-like grass good for reseeding and winter grazing. Land capability and needs decide the best grass, with management tips for fescue pasture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan County
SCS
Jersey
Wheat Allotment Applications Due in 1955 Plan
Prince outlines 1955 wheat acreage allotments and marketing quotas. Applications for farms with no wheat for grain in 1952 53 or 54 must be filed before June 30 1954. Producers may plant 15 acres without an allotment but lose price support. Penalties apply for excess or lack of allotment.
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Arthur D. Whitworth
Madison
Buckeye Slough
Tractor Service
New McCulloch
McCulloch
Arthur Brown & Son
Decatur Motors
Bank ST
Mitler
Stone Lumber CO
Soil Conservation Notes
U.S
U. S
Prince
Kers
Phene
Gmcs
Omnmand
Sonia
Smith Motors, Inc
Oak Street
GMC