Soybean varieties and planting date guidance by extension agent
County Extension Agent Calvin J Caldwell outlines key soybean variety traits for five maturity groups Forrest Mack Hill Dare Hale 3 Hood Davis Lee 68 Lee 74 Pickett 71 Tracy Semmes Bragg Bossier and related planting dates. Arkansas Crop Reporting Service 1975 shows Pickett Lee Bray types cover 66.7 percent of acreage, Davis Mack Dare and Hill boost to over 95 percent.
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Calvin J. Caldwell
Forrest
Mack, Hill
Dare
Arkansas
Hale
Hood
Davis
Lee
Pickett
Tracy
Semmes
Bragg
Bossier
Arkansas Crop Reporting Service
Bray
Mack
Hill
Insecticide talk highlights Kiwanis meeting program
Calvin Caldwell of the Cooperative Extension Service spoke at the Kiwanis Club meeting at the Sheraton Inn on insecticide purchase requisites and EPA regulation expected this October. He showed slides on plant diseases and suggested remedies or destruction as needed. Guests included John Spears David Carter Bill McRae Cheryl Snyder John Swift and Hope welcomed Sears manager Ronnie Prather as a new member.
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Calvin Caldwell
Office of
The
Cooperative Extension Service
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Inn
Buddy Jordan
John Spears
David Carter
Bill McRae
Arch Wylie
Cheryl Snyder
Lynn Harris
Hope
John Swift
Mel Thrash
Ronnie Prather
Sears
Quality of recruits slumps raise debate on all volunteer Army
The Army’s recruiting quality in January through March hit a year-low with only 47 percent of recruits holding high school diplomas, far below other services. Officials blame funding cuts while some push to admit more women, though many traditionalists oppose expanding women in combat roles.
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Washington
Army
Armed Services
Pentagon
Marines
Navy
Air Force
Congress
John Stennis
Senate Convew Services Committee
Defense
Harold Brown
Baader Meinhof leaders sentenced to life in prison
A Stuttgart court convicting Baader Ensslin Raspe of four murders and 32 counts of attempted murder and conspiracy sentenced them to life. Meinhof was found dead in her cell and the three surviving defendants were absent due to a hunger strike. The case ties to 1970s West German anti-state terror and the Stammheim prison trial.
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Stuttgart
West Germany
Baader
Heidelberg
Ulrike Meinhof
Siegfried Buback
Karlsruhe
Energy Extension Service gains momentum in Congress
Representative Ray Thornton reports progress on his National Energy Extension Service bill modeled after the agriculture extension program. The plan would place a local agent in each community to advise on home energy efficiency, insulation, heating systems, and government programs, aiming for voluntary adoption and real energy savings in homes and businesses.
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Ray Thornton
Arkansas
National Energy Extension Service
Agriculture Extension Service
Energy Extension Service
Sen
Dale Bumpers
Congress
House
Senate
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