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Newspaper
Harper Herald
Location
Harper, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1955
Page
4
V M Harris and Melvin Camp led a training session with FFA boys identifying grasses and forbs. They estimated green forage at about 6500 pounds per acre from a roadside quadrat. The Grapetown group met and discussed range deferment and stocking, with plans to defer pasture this spring.
Arthur Johnson promotes summer deferment to grow grasses in the Blue Mountain area of the Upper Llanos Soil Conservation District. Deep rooted grasses spread beyond brush. weeds like trailing lespedeza and velvet bundle flower appear. Rain varied over the weekend with some showers aiding runoff control and wildlife on Johnson’s land. Plan a full conservation program with rotation deferments net wire diversions pitting and other practices. contact your local Soil Conservation District.
Mr and Mrs Robt Labahm of Wichita Falls visited Mrs J F Cook Sunday. Mr and Mrs E C Hopf of San Antonio visited Mr and Mrs Alfonso Hopf Saturday.
Minister Edison Sr of the Fredericksburg Methodist Church exhorts stewardship of the land. He warns that soil erosion and misused land threaten future prosperity, urging natural fertilizer and soil rebuilding crops to preserve God’s creation. The article also notes local social visits and church group activities.
A sermon urges terracing contour plowing and crop rotation to protect sloping land and future generations. It argues soil health links to national welfare and cites dietary contrasts with Hunza. Mrs. S. S. Stewart returns home improved after a hospital stay.
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