SCS Displays Conservation Practices At State Fair Exhibit
The Soil Conservation Service with State College Extension Service will present four 12 by 8 foot displays in Beadle County and the Agricultural building wing. Exhibits depict wind erosion control with a wind-swept model farm, water erosion protection using terraces contour furrows and dams, a South Dakota map showing areas of concentrated conservation, and a before and after model plus a picture changing machine with 72 pictures every six seconds.
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Soil Conservation Service
State College Extension Service
Eel
State Alr
Beadle County
State College
South Dakota
Potato Growers To Have Exhibit At State Fair
John Noonan of Watertown, secretary of the South Dakota Potato Growers Association, says the 1939 South Dakota State Fair will showcase one of the best potato exhibits in years with six growers entering 125 acres for certification. Triumphs lead with 975 acres certified, Irish Cobblers with 144, plus Early Ohio and Chippowa varieties. many uncertified potatoes are also expected as growers have newer plantings.
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South Dakota
John Noonan
Watertown
South Dakota Potato Growers Association
Potatoes and seed exhibitors prep for county fair
Growers from Devel Hamlin Clark Codington and surrounding counties enter samples for the county fair with a large 4-H potato display planned. D Kleinjan Bruce and EB Fletcher Garden City will showcase seed stock Bliss Triumph and Cobblers. Other exhibitors include Blackman Clark Markrud Brothers Wallace and Lebert families. The seven months of 1939 saw traffic and industry figures cited, totaling over $13.9 million.
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D. Kleinjan
Bruce
Huron
Devel
Hamlin
Clark
Codington
4-H
EB. A. Fletcher
Garden City
Bliss
Charles Blackman
Markrud Brothers
Wallace
Panama Canal
Albert. Citadlo
Goodwin
BR. S
Wiarda
Castlewood
Asa Lebert
Frank Lebert
Grover
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SCS
Sheesley Midway
State Fair Grounds Zoo
Ralph W. Boland
State Fair Grounds
CCC
Boland
Socnl
Fairgrounds
Firestone Auto Supply & Service Store
Corner
Dak
Hedblom’s
Hedblom
Hed
Blom
Raynee
Dad
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