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Dry spell breaks with rains aid Cherokee County farms
Heavy rains across Cherokee County brought 3 to inch es in most areas easing stock pond shortages and prompting talk of a million dollar rain. Farmers cut hay while some pastures receive nitrogen and potash concerns noted. Coastal Bermuda forage trials by Alto duo Billy and James Cates shift to grazing yearling cattle on surplus forage. Hail and wind damaged crops from Loves Lookout to Jacksonville area. A beef grading demonstration planned with Armour Packing Houston and USDA San Antonio officials, with Roy Kennedy leading committee.
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Cherokee County
Billy
James Cates
Alto
Bermuda
M. J. Florence
Bill Bass
Armour Packing Company
Houston
Harod Davis
U.S.D. A
San Antonio
Davis
Bass
Roy Kennedy
Rusk