Plastic Pipe Changing Face of Farm Fields
Lawrence E. Sample discusses corrugated perforated plastic pipe transforming Kansas drainage. Lightweight long rolls enable rapid trenching and automatic grading with new machines, cutting installation costs. Widespread use could replace waterways on terrace systems and boost crop production.
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Firms Assist Clean-Ups Boosted by Reclamation Programs
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp and Reynolds Metal Co run collection centers and pay bounty for aluminum cans. The Aluminum Association notes aluminum recovery value per pound is ten times that of other packaging. A glass bottle reclamation program engages about 100 factories in 25 states.
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