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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1963

Page

8

Conservation Award Honors Union Parish ACP Leader

Garland Wade, Union Parish ACP office manager, received an incentive award for outstanding operation and leadership in the Agricultural Conservation Program. H. L. Sisson cited Wade’s role in promoting coastal bermuda grass cover and lime spreading, noting over 3,600 acres of coastal bermuda established in the parish. Wade has served since April 1955 and fostered cross agency cooperation to maximize ACP funds.

Garland Wade Union Parish Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Farmerville H. L. Sisson ASCS Sisson Wade Parish ACP Pro Bermuda Union Parish Follow North Louisiana Hill Farm

Pastures In Area Boosted By Rains

S R Aycock with the Soil Conservation Service in Ouachita Parish says recent rains perked up rye grass oats wheat clover and fescue with little water runoff and ponds mostly steady though some low. Large fescue tracts benefited and ponds varied by source but remained valuable.

S. R. Aycock Soil Conservation Service Ouachita Parish Aycock Travis Howlard Wall’s Lake Joe Dixon Bermuda

Drainage and land leveling keyed to 1964 plans

Ouachita Parish County Agent J J Joyce Jr urges land drainage, ditching and hole filling as key 1964 improvements. SCS and ASCS support engineering and financing, with local contractors and self help options. Corn uses, starch by products and feed needs noted along with recent pond stocking and seedling orders.

J.J. Joyce Jr Ouachita Parish United States

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