County agricultural planning progress continues statewide
County planning work will continue with a meeting this week to review winter вывод and recommend steps to maintain and build up current forage, clover, and grass crops. The county AAA committee and agronomist propose waterways, terracing, and soil improvements, naming Ira Turner and Jirdlan Creok as leaders and listing multiple local farmers and towns involved.
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Ephia
Seth
Itat
Caver
Ira L. Turner
Jirdlan Creok
J. R. Clark
Anderson
J. A. Burgoln
Ingraham
R. G O. Jackson
Oak
W. R. Knindt
Fragmented Notes From The Bulletin Board
Disjointed jottings describe backstage drama and staff observations. A mix of names and comic references appears alongside references to theater, a public notice board, and lingering humor about clerks and office life.
Educational films shown to Malvern students and camp
Malvern public schools and the local CCC Camp hosted a film show last Monday flagged by the Interior Department. The program included Muddy Waters AUC of Forestry Flyways of Migratory Waterfowl and Timber a silent feature. Camp Superintendent Brinecombe announced the projector and reels travel an itinerary of nine southwestern and western Iowa Soil Conservation Service stations and will return with more topics in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehr
Malvern
Me Department of the Interior
AUC
Brinacombe
Iowa
Soil Conservation Service
Fener
Federal CCC Inspector Praises Malvern Camp Work
Special Investigator Harold G. Chatey of the Director Fechner staff visited the Malvern CCC camp, touring buildings and evaluating facilities. He commended the camp for its educational program and efficient off camp projects, escorted by Supt. F. L. Brincombe.
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Fechner
Harold G. Chatey
Washington
P. GQ
Malvern Camp
Chafey
Supt
F. L. Brinacombe
Planting 90000 Trees Regions Farm Plan 1039 Project
The Camp will plant about 90 000 hardwoods conifers and wildlife shrubs on Donnelly and nearby farms in spring 1039. Contour furrows slow water runoff and erosion until cover establishes while fencing protects the new woodlot from grazing. These plantings aim to provide wood, fuel, wildlife cover and wind protection while improving land conditions.
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Ates
Max Jackesom
Diding
Mathes Dane
Millen ‘Theras
Jodson and Dominelly
Tata
Othe Donnelly Farm
Co 780 Cagers Enter Glenwood Tourney
Co 780 basketball team, coached by Max Staver, opens play in the Independent Gold Medal tournament at Glenwood Armory this week, facing Fort Crook in a lower bracket round among nine top teams. The locals report 3 wins and 3 losses since the last Conservation News update, with scores listed for Malvern Ind, Johnson Clothiers, and others.
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Max Staver
Co. 780
Gstrong
Fort Crook
Glenwood Armory
Invala
Conservation News
Tenin ccc
Malvern Ind
Phillips
Johnson Clothiers
Oakland
Camp and Conservation News Staff Members Note
A brief staff note lists editors and staffers for the conservation news section, naming editors Albert J and others. The item records internal staffing changes and roles within the camp and conservation desk, confirming editorial oversight and page composition.
Lands Put To Use By Ss Since 1934
More than 300 acres of submarginal land on operating farms at Sail Conservation Service of southwest Town have been converted to woodland and pasture since 1934. The US Service plans development of unsuitable land for grazing timber or wildlife refuges under a nationwide program.
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Sail Conservation
Bryan Boatman
United States
Sufi Conservation Service
Georgia
Banding Elms Against Canker Worms Should Begin Soon
Extension entomologist H. P. Tate warns southern Iowa residents to band elm trees to curb spring canker worms. Use cotton batting wrapped with tarred paper and tanglefoot adhesive, applied from late February to May, avoiding bark damage.
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H. PD. Tate
Iowa
Tate
Half Million Trees for Southwest Iowa Planting Plan
More than a half million trees and shrubs will be planted this spring on about 609 acres in southwestern Iowa to control erosion and aid wildlife. Bryan Boatman, project manager, says 73000 trees go to farms in the West Turkic demonstrational area and the rest to CC Camps farms in Malvern Shenandoah Denison Bedford Red Oak Moorhead and Clarinda. Plantings will stabilize gullies and hills with roots while providing posts fuel windbreaks and wildlife food and shelter. Tree varieties for erosion control include black locust green ash mulberry osage orange walnut cottonwood Western yellow pine red cedar and arbor vitae. Wildlife protection species include plum grape rose ninebark elder hawthorn and viburnum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Soil Conservation Service
Bryan Boatman
Malvern
Shenandoah
Denison
Bedford
Red Oak
Moorhead
Clarinda
Boatman
Work Summary of GCC Camp I Iowa 6 Man Days Expended
A historical note details the GCC camp work through Feb 1 with 71,898 man days expended. It lists fencing, bank sloping, check dams and seeding totals, plus tree plantings and quarrying activities. The report notes 37 complete program agreements and further project progress and expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GCC
SC8
Iowa-6
Hkey
Educational Soil Conservation Charts Distributed to Schools
The Camp SCS Iowa library received a set of 10 educational charts on soil conservation phases. Similar materials are being circulated to public schools, branches, vocational teachers, and county agents. The charts cover soil erosion causes, contour farming, water conservation, and related topics with examples and aims to promote practical conservation knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Scs-Iowa-8
Bell
Bertec
Life Lines of an Agronomist
An agronomist urges grass as a prime soil-building crop and praises its role in erosion control watersheds and pasture improvement. He notes America lags European grass consciousness and calls for broader adoption of permanent sod and better grassland farming. A light aside remarks that many women look prettier when not grinning for photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.O. Christen
Hureau
Plant Industry
America
Work crews start river project near Pacific Junction
The Civilian Conservation Service Camp at Camp 80S Iowa opens a preliminary flood control project four miles south of Pacific Junction clearing a Missouri river strip for a six foot levee on Miller farm. About 75 men under M. I. Staver and M. L. Saffell worked one day with a full week needed to finish the agreement amid prior 1938 flood damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
H. G. Miller
Pacific Junction
SCS
Miller
M. I. Staver
L. Saffell
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