Polk County Extension Notes Highlight Local Issues
The Osceola column covers termite door to door sales warnings, 1965 farm activity including hog farrowings and corn harvest, upcoming Polk County extension meetings in November, and 4-H achievement plans. It notes safe pesticide use, deer and game meat handling tips, and farm city week goals with speaker Pete Lakers visiting from Columbus.
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Gary Garey
Colorado State University
University of Nebraska
Osceola
Ft. Collins
Polk County
Columbus
Pete Lakers
Brazil
Peru
South America
Clear Creek
Hackberry
Stromsburg
USDA
U.S
Hunters Face Abundant Pheasants as Deer Season Opens
Polk area reports plentiful pheasants yet few hunters available to shoot them. Deer season starts this Friday with plenty of game yet hunters may struggle to find them. Local readers are wished luck in the hunting season.
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Polk
Soil conservation and beauty of rural America
The article praises soil conservation efforts and the role of districts and watershed projects in improving rural landscapes. It warns against unsightly land uses such as poor housing developments and roadside “graveyards” that mar the countryside and hurt rural economy and prestige.
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Soil Conservation District
America
Soil Conservation Service
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Shirley Huggler
Pang
Hadley
Dr. Glifford Hadley
Wegner Monument Company
Central City
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