Grain Storage and Pest Control Steps for Farmers
County Agent C A Stone explains storage and fumigation methods to reduce grain pests. Emphasizes cleaning bins and surrounding areas, removing debris, and using malathion or methoxychlor sprays. fumigants like ethylene dibromide and carbon tetrachloride for below surface feeders.
Water scarcity threatens San Angelo hatcheries
Hatchery operations in San Angelo face severe risk as Lake Nasworthy water levels drop below the intake canal. Region 1 director Henry Burkett says July's decline endangers vitally needed water and the hatcheries will begin an accelerated fingerling distribution to use current stock. 35 ponds will dry up while five stay full with pumps to preserve brood stock if rain does not come soon.
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Henry Burkett
Fumigation guidelines and peach variety listing sought in Gillespie County
The notice outlines safe use of ethyl bromide and hydrogen cyanide for grain fumigation with recirculation, inspections every two weeks, and thorough preparation before application. It also requests producers to report peach varieties and ripening dates for Gillespie County and announces the Gillespie County Breeders Association sale on August 24, 1953 with a few sheep and ewes offered.
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Gillespie Counts Registered Breeders Association
Miss Sandra Dietz Crowned Miss Mohair in Fredericksburg
Sandra Dietz was crowned Miss Mohair at Fredericksburg High School Auditorium in a colorful pageant before about 1000 people. The UT student and Angora fashion model hails from a family in Texas and has held multiple university roles.
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Ft. Worth Star-Telegram
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Water shortage grips Seguin and Gonzales areas
The San Antonio Light reports Guadalupe river above Canyon Dam in Comal County has stopped flowing. Six Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority hydro plants run at 10 to 12 percent capacity, forcing Seguin and Gonzales to rely on wells and limited streams. The piece notes drought, sun spot theories, local dam and water projects, and community reactions through RANGE & FIELD columns.
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Comal County
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Robert Vahrenkamp
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