Farm cooperative methods boost income on EB farm
In a 1935 report, JAMES MARKS describes soil and water conservation work on EB farm. He notes control methods, pasture and hay improvements, and a broader program of land stewardship increasing income. The farm adopted cooperative service practices and demonstrated benefits of integrated soil care.
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Hay and Pasture Crops Transform Eroded Virginia Farm
Firmer Lespedera observes hills yielding lush hay and pasture, raising livestock value. A 3-acre erosion control demo started April 1935 cost 29.55 and produced 49 tons hay that summer, while stabilizing soil. Wegner converted 2 acres brush to pasture and retired tobacco, expanding cattle from 2 to 10 head and planning to 25, plus hogs and improved rotations.
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Cantatas to Be Presented Today by Local Churches
High Point churches plan Christmas cantatas and programs this week. Central Friends Church, First Presbyterian and First Baptist will stage performances led by E E Mendenhall and Dan Smith with a lengthy program of solo and choral pieces including The Incarnation and The Prince of Peace. The Presbyterian and First Baptist also present cantatas with boy solo and choir pieces, orchestral and organ introductions, and concluding choruses. A weathered note ends with a reference to a German Hoch phenomenon and the term Brocken specter seen at sunset.
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Farm Improvements Increase Income and Reduce Loss
Jr. Wagner reports 19 acres terraced and contour furrowed with most work on 2% acres. He says the farm program balances operations, lowers soil and water loss, and lifts income from dairy products hogs and a 4 and a half acre tobacco allotment as a cash crop.
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