Fire safety and windbreaks cited in midcentury farm notice
A historical notice highlights fire dangers in cold weather with NFPA data on deaths and losses, urges personal responsibility for safety, then shifts to farm issues. It details rabbit damage to young trees, repellents for trunks, and questions the value of windbreaks. Nebraska and Kansas surveys show windbreak savings from reduced feed costs and better crop quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fire Protection Association
Nebraska
Kansas
Pulling Together highlights rural area development teamwork
A film titled Pulling Together portrays southern Indiana rural development through collective action involving farmers, county and local governments, and federal agencies. It explains how Rural Area Development pools USDA resources from the Soil Conservation Service, Farm Services, ASCS, and extension services to help create income producing farm recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Department of Agriculture
Freeman
Soil ,Conservation Service
Cedures
Farmers Home Administration
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Agricultural Conservation Program Development Group
USDA
ASCS
Forest Service
Federal Extension Service
Cooperative State Extension Services
Agricultural’ Research Service
Economic Research Service
Cooperative State Experiment Station Service
State Experiment Stations
Soil and Water Conservation Districts
ASC
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Rane
Firestone
Onlainel
Collactor
Enn Caraha
Otus Orla
Ottawa
S. Main
Wellington Boots
Sheboygan
Tector
Buckle
B. F. Goodrich & Co
Ford
Anchor Savings
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Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
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