Elkmont FFA Picks Officers for 1964 65
Elkmont FFA elects David Ruf Jr as president for 1964 65 with Larry Johnson Al Tunstill Sonny Turner Bobby Clem and Billy Bob Jones as officers. Ruf governs a supervised farming program including cattle and crops while active in contests and livestock judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkmont
David Ruf, Jr
Future
Farmers of America
Larry Johnson
al Tunstill
Sonny Turner
Bobby Clem
Billy Bob Jones
Young Ruf
R. L. Francis
David
FFA
Alabama Future
Alabama
Sorrell Hereford Ranch
Montgomery
Elkmont Vig
Larry
North Alabama
Young Johnson
Grazing Season is Lengthened at Belle Mina Station
At the Tennessee Valley Substation in Belle Mina Alabama overseeding hairy vetch into Coastal bermuda pastures extended grazing by up to 40 days annually. The vetch Coastal mix yielded 154 grazing days per year and higher beef gains versus clover dallisgrass or orchardgrass mixtures over four test years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellemina
Ala
Tennessee Valley
John K. Boseck
Hairy Vetch
Boseck
Belle Mina
Auburn’ University - Agricultural Experiment Station
Bermuda
Local Junior Beef Show Highlights FFA Members In Athens
The Limestone County Fair features a junior beef show with Sonny Turner, active in Elkmont FFA dairy judging, and Bobby Clem as treasurer on the land judging team. Other members like Billy Bob Jones exhibit farming projects including cotton, Hereford cattle, and poultry judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Limestone
Sonny Turner
Sonny
Elkmont Ffa
Bobby Clem
Bobby
Billy Bob Jones
Ford
Florida job offer for fruit and vegetable harvest workers
A Florida company seeks Alabama workers at the 17 Vine St NW Employment Service for fruit and vegetable picking with guaranteed pay, furnished housing, and transportation. Selection week is planned in northern Alabama during the week of November 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Alabama Employment Service
Vine St
N.W
Alabama
Conservation Notes Highlight Morgan County Ponds and Drainage
Farmers across Morgan County use favorable weather to expand conservation practices. They build livestock ponds and waterways, cut drainage ditches, seed waterways, and prepare land for fall seeding. SCS crews assisted with surveys and site investigations for pond projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RM. Chapman
Couny
Elton Hardin
Massey
Hardin
Wero
Jim Summerford
James Stephenson
Hartselle
Ganes Burden
Center Grove
Earnest Thompson
Cedar Cove
Clyde Crawford
County Agent Declares Farm Ponds Do Not Cause Mastitis
A Talladega County report from Grady Parker notes a 100 pond survey found no staphylococcus organisms in pond water and that lab tests show pond water cannot support mastitis organisms. The piece also details 1963 ASCS program earnings boosting the county economy by 635 728.26 and mentions Auburn University Swine Testing Station's spring 1965 testing plan with eligibility dates February 1 to March 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Parker
Talladega County
ASCS
Auburn University
Nitrate aid proved in test at Elkmont fair
Elkmont youth Ben Pettus shows benefits of sidedressing with ammonium nitrate after soil testing. On eight acres in vocational agriculture his best acre yielded 88 bushels, while four unfertilized rows produced 78 bushels per acre. All corn received 400 pounds of 15-15-15 at planting, grown from Funk's 711 AA on 38 inch rows with 66 stalks per 100 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkmont
Ben Pettus
Benton Pettus
Elkmont 3
Ben
Young Pettus
Funk
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Roy Free
Decatur
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Zola McWhorter
Moulton
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Barnett Chapel Road
Florette
Tateane
F. Keyes
Somerville
Kalamazoo
S. S. Francis
Mercury
Jerry Betterton
Neel
Singer
RCA
J. A. Whitten
Morgan County
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Johnson Chapel
Laverne McLaughlin
Charles Dobbs
Leonard Turney
R. L. Roberson
Plymouth
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R.C.A
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Will
Troy
A. Moore
George Burt
Trinity
Jones
Pete Burt
Jersey
Mickey Jackson
Lester
Tenn
Johnston Street
U. S. Post Office
Ter
W. H. Aday
Phiteboro
Priceville Mt
Bill Wadsworth
IPOR
Barbie and
Tammy
Carl Woodard
Hershall Chasteen
Oak Ridge
Timmy Wood
Shu
Beagle
Red Bone
Blue
Nville Rd
W. C. Spain
Decatur 1
Fay Yancey
Box 4H
Isaac Childers
Danville
Rt-1
Shelton
Hwy. 24
9& Moulton
Ford Tractor
Logan Baker
Columbia
Tennessee
Clayton Blankenship
California
Edgar Newton
Rogersville
J. F. Lee
Vinemont
Percy Kenum
Ifor Sale
Big Boy co@l
Hartselle Rt
John’ Deere
David Bradley
Alvie Hensley
Buick
J. R. McKay
J.R. Itimes
Logan
James
Howe
Town Creek
W. C. Henderson
Ryan
Hwy
Aaron Julian
Lacey
Alvin Fry
Finley ‘Island
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Tom Roberson
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Robert L. Moore
Hartjselle
Huntsville
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Moody Old Home Place
Lawrence County
Pissy
Jack Water
D. E. Beard
Falkville Rt
Robert Chenault
Danville Rt
Speaker
George’ ‘Burt, Trine
A. L. W. Danville
Leon Parker
G. I.stover’s
Cecil
Hogan
Oldsmobile Motor
Max .Pitt
Draper’s
Mt. Zion-Falkville Road
Mt. Zion Church
E. Morgan
Decatur Rt
Remington
D. E.beard
Clarence Hall
Rt-2
Bereah Baptist Church
Barbie
Elotties
Hampshire
Carl Woodard Hartselle
Druglas. Johnson
J White
Gene Marsh
Madison Rt. 1
Pat Waldrop
Gene
Waldrop
Ohio
New England
Alps
St. Bernard Abby
Gatersiainanienses
Talladega ‘County
Humphrey
Union
D. E. Evans
Soil Conservation Service
Union Hill
Goodson
Sam Fields
Sam Garner
As&c
SCS
Morgan County Soil Conservation District
Decatur Decatur
Middle Tenn. Rendering Co
Pulaski, Tonn
Lawrenceburg
Eee “Livestock Association
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