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Good Progress In 1957 on Soil Conservation
Franklin County farmers advanced soil conservation in 1957 with 63 miles of new terraces 6 acres of grassed waterways 396 acres seeded to grass and 52 farm ponds built despite adverse weather. By Jan 1 1958 885 farmers had signed agreements with the Soil Conservation District and 865 had a plan of operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Soil Conservation, Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation District
Robert E. Dean
Franklin’ County Soil Conservation District
Board of Supervisors
State Soil Conservation Committee
Leslie Hunter
Harold van Horn
Joe McAuliffe
Donald Steward
Lawrence Murphy
Franklin County Soil Conservation District
Memorial Auditorium