Evergreens Rise as Farm Windbreaks in Idaho
Idaho farms increasingly favor evergreens for windbreaks says Vernon Burlison University of Idaho extension forester. The university nursery reports orders exceeding 150000 trees and shrubs for land protection while Rocky Mountain juniper and blue spruce ran out before the March 1 deadline. Farmers exhausted blue juniper stock with high demand for windbreak plantings.
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Idaho
Vernon Burlison
University of Idaho
University Nursery
Electrical View Of 52 Theme Utah Power Meet
A Preston meeting on the theme An Electrical View Of 52 discussed Utah Power and Light’s 1952 plans to expand service and promote electrical living. Speakers from the business development group outlined advertising, home service, commercial use, and dealer cooperation amid optimism for growth.
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Preston
Utah Power and Light Company
W. A. *.Huckins
M. L. Cummings
J. F. McAllis
United States
Cummings
McAllister
Shaw
Walker
Man
Newell Steph
J. E. Cushens
First Son for Merrill Couple Born at Naval Hospital
A baby boy named Paul Revere weighing seven pounds eight ounces was born January 11 to Mildred L. Merrill and Paul R. Merrill IT aviation chief electronicsman USN at Portsmouth Virginia Naval Hospital. Merrill is stationed at Norfolk VA. Paul R Merrill is from Dayton and Evie Jackson of Memphis is his mother’s mother. The child is the couple’s first.
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Mildred L. Merrill
Paul R. Merrill
USN
U. S. Naval Hospital
Portsmouth
Merrill
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Dayton
Evie Jackson
Memphis
Tenn
Paul Revere
Merrills
Range bull grading expands to 15 counties by 44 associations
A survey by E. F. Rin ehart University of Idaho extension livestock specialist shows official grading and classifying of range bulls is being done across 15 counties by 44 grazing associations.
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E. F. Rinehart
University of Idaho Extension
Idaho County Agents Put In Long Year Of Farm Work
Idaho extension workers across 41 counties logged thousands of days with adults and youth, conducted farm visits and club activities, produced news items and leaflets, and broadcast radio segments. Home, club, and county agents totaled over 13 000 farm tours and tens of thousands of meetings and calls, highlighting a busy year for extension service.
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Idaho
Warren Barber
Barber
Ers
Cache Forest Council Considers 3400 Acre Boundary Change
The Cache National Forest Advisory Council met February 28 at Logan to review a proposal by residents near High Creek to extend Cache National Forest by 3400 adjacent acres for watershed protection. The plan, approved by Cache County Commissioners, awaits congressional approval. The group also reviewed the range improvement program and urged funding efficiencies. Members included Robert Stewart Brigham City Newell Cook Mantua Israel Hunsaker Tremonton W R White Ogden V Allen Olsen Logan William C Jensen Ogden.
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Cache Forest
High Creek
Cache National Forest
Cache County
Robert Stewart
Brigham City
Newell Cook
Mantua
Israel Hunsaker
Tremonton
W. R. White
Ogden
V. Allen Olsen
Logan
William C. Jensen
Forest nursery struggles as seed sources wane during war
The forester notes blue spruce seed scarcity due to wartime disruptions, predicting production to rebound only in a year or two. Norway and Englemann spruces recommended as substitutes. Demand includes 30,200 Russian olive orders, 26,000 multiflora rose, and 15,600 black locust, with Siberian elm stock running low for dry southeastern Idaho farms.
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Birkson
Forester
Englemann
Idaho
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