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Fredericksburg Standard in Fredericksburg, Texas

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Fredericksburg Standard

Location

Fredericksburg, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1949

Page

11

Gillespie County Likely to See Average Rainfall in 1949

Alfred Neffendorf, official rain reporter for Station 10 of the Lower Colorado River Authority, presents a 28 year rainfall graph for Gillespie County. He notes the pattern suggests average rainfall for 1949, with 28.85 inches as the long term mean and only rare consecutive below average years.

Gillespie County Alfred Neffendorf Station 10 Lower Colorado River Authority Neffendorf

Earthworms Boost Soil Health and Forage in Range Lands

Discussion on earthworm impact in rangeland soil shows improved water infiltration and reduced erosion through burrowing. Advice to ranchers includes leaving crop residues, half grazing, and observing worm activity in stands of bluegrass and Indian grass while noting variability on heavily grazed pastures.

Daily Result Day on the Standard Want Ad Page

The Standard carries daily result updates on its want ads page highlighting outcomes, postings, and community notices. Readers track changes in listings and announcements as part of the paper's routine.

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