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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1960

Page

5

Cotton Growers Face Operation B Deadline

Deadline looms for cotton producers to notify the county ASC office if choosing plan B this year. Those electing B face 60 percent price support and 40 percent higher planting eligibility, while A offers at least 75 percent parity.

ASC Lubbock

Late Texas freeze wipes out melons but replanting underway

The USDA reports most watermelons and cantaloupes lost in the late February freeze in South Texas have been replanted. Growers in the lower Rio Grande Valley planted cucumbers squash sweet corn beans and southern peas. Winter vegetables harvest remains active with cabbage and carrots moving well while spinach harvest is delayed by cool wet weather. The article also notes a mine closure in South Africa after a January disaster.

Austin UPS Texas U.S. Department of Agriculture Rio Grande Valley San Antonio Panhandle South Trans- Pecos

Two Warm Days Boost Texan Farmers Morale

The USDA reports a brief spell of sun in Texan weather lifted spirits of farmers and ranchers. Wheat and small grains began growing again in the Panhandle, but land prep lags from Red River to the Gulf. Planting in the Coastal Bend is behind schedule due to persistent cold and wet conditions.

Austin UPI Texas U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Panhandle IUSDA Red River Gulf of Mexico

Meeting Of Sports Car Club Thursday

The South Plains Sports Car Club, Inc. will hold a regular meeting at Reese Air Force Base Aero Club at 7 30 p m Tuesday with a surprise driver participation event after the meeting. For Your Want Ad Dial PO3 9311.

South Plains Sports Car Club, Inc Reese Air Force Base Aero Club

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