Soil Conservation Loans Available in Each County
The U S Congress provides long term loans for soil conservation water development drainage and brush clearing with up to 20 year terms. Loans cover terraces diversion ditches reservoirs waterways erosion controls wells irrigation fertilizer and fencing to eligible farm owners or operators through the Farmers Home Administration. Interest fixed at 4 percent with early repayment options. Applications available at the County Office of the Farmers Home Administration.
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United States Congress
United States
The
Farmers Home Administration
Department of Agriculture
All Kinds of People and the Burden of Competition
A reflective piece on merit and criticism. It contrasts top players who face blame with those who wait for breaks, and describes competitors who disrupt others. It argues education has its downsides and praises playing fair, noting effort can help others and future opportunities may arise.
Eisenhower airs aid plan to aid farmers nationwide
President Eisenhower sent Congress a farm aid package praised by Rep Clifford Hope for quick action and criticized by Sen Richard Russell as limited relief. The plan includes 50 pilot counties, a $30 million Farmers Home Administration fund, and expanded support for research and extension services. House Speaker Rayburn notes it extends Democratic programs, once called socialism, now popular.
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Richard Russell
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Clifford Hope
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Ezra Taft Benson
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Wale
Farmers Home Administration
Agriculture Department
Rayburn
Texas
New Crabgrass Seed Killer A Boon to Lawn Owners
Crac Herbicide-1 targets crabgrass seeds at the seedling stage early in spring from mid April to mid May, avoiding bare patches. It dissolves in water and can be applied with a hose sprayer, covering 6,000 sq ft per one pound package for crabgrass or 12,000 sq ft for other weeds. A free pamphlet and Form 8651 are available from Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company.
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Crag
Carbide and Carbon Chemicals Company
Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation
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