Limestone County Agent Reports 1962 Year in Review
The Limestone County Agent outlines a year of outreach and impact including 723 farm home firm or new contacts, 4539 publications, 833 letters, and 4567 mailings. Livestock and cattle programs dominate, with 1104 vaccinated heifers in the national Brucellosis program and 5 herds tested in the voluntary herd testing effort. The effort to eradicate cattle disease rises alongside growing beef industry focus and local support.
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Agricultural progress and 1963 outlook in Limestone County
The report reviews Beef Cattle and Pasture Improvement efforts led by Joe Fred Bennett with monthly winter meetings and notes on production testing by Rufus Peeples and Cannon Barron. It highlights fertilizer expansion in the Blacklands, soil tests for fertilizer, and local 4H achievements led by Lime stone County club members and the new county 4H Club formation.
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Stell Waldrop
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Dee Pullin
Henry Rivers
Limestone County
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Janie Croft
C. E. Gregory
James Dawley
James Kilgore
Danny Stafford
Eugene van Winkle
Glenda McFarland
Tommy Lanningham
Glenn
Althea Little
Fairoaks
Record hailstone sizes exceed prior U S measurements
A weather bulletin notes the largest hailstones recorded in the United States weighed 14 percent of a pound, measured 17 inches in circumference and nearly 5 percent inches in diameter, marking a historic extreme in hail data.
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