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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1950

Page

10

Farm Bureau Sets Five Point County Goal

The Fayette County Farm Bureau announced a five point program led by president Johnny I Sua Jr to double membership by 1950 and improve rural roads soil and water conservation rural telephone service and farm product prices. Fayette County now has 825 members ranking third in the state with J Walter Hammond Texas Farm Lures Federation president and state organizer director Mavi Carter present at a meeting.

Is Grange Fayette Texas Fam Lures Federation Mavi Carter Divertor Fayette County

Cotton Pests Found In Major Infestation Report

July reports from Patton insect spotters across Payette county show boll weevils and boll worms present in multiple communities including Schulenburg Plum Swiss 43n Haw Creek Burton West Point Walhalla Freibike with twelve reports estimating weevil infestation around 17 percent and Newhopper at about 3 percent. Only two spotters had not dusted or sprayed.

Tighe LA Grange Payette County Schulenburg Plum Haw Creek Burton West Point Walhalla Freibike

Schulenburg Dairy and Poultry Show Dates Set

Schulenburg to host thirteenth annual Dairy and Poultry show September 21 to 30 with a halter calf donated by South Texas Producerys for Schulenburg FFA. A carnival and other events were planned, with volunteers and officials organizing the activities.

Schulenburg Te Dairy and Poulry Assz Blu Meyer Schulenburg High School South ‘Texas Clark

New Grasses Grown Near San Antonio Show Promise

At Pat Higgins ranch in Sutherland Springs Wilson county two grasses under study. Buffelgrass Pennisetum ciliare and birdwood grass Cenchrus biflorus show potential for sandy low fertility soils. Higgins and collaborators harvest and trial seed yields while comparing to other strains and origins.

North America San Antonio Pat Higgins Sutherland Springs Wilson County Dave Foster U. 8 Soil Conservation Service Evass Nytery Flores St Tuggins South Africa Higgins Higgins Ranch Sivather Foster Higgins Yaneh Austtalia Om Australia Tom Slick Frederick W. Bieberdart Slick Foundation Researcht Institute Biebenlort SCS Grass Niggins Jia Mont Bemieu Chambers County Rush Houston Charles 5 Williama Mont Belvieu Gen Gulf Mast Williams Higgs U.S Bieberdorf Bieberhard

Texas Trails to sale notes amid rough figures and water storage musings

A fragmentary column details a joint sale by St. Pegcy Lycas and Jacke B with top prices cited for a top cow and dispersal of a Shaxton herd. It also touches on water storage ideas and engineer commentary about aquifer use and well casing to manage ground water.

St. Pegcy Lycas Ani Jacke B Love Willy Rarity Torsday Ant Sonsef Brady Rupert Harktidar Abilene Claude En Tonkin Wilett Akon

Water storage plans hinge on vast underground reservoirs

Tonkin, an expert in water engineering, has spent decades researching water storage and envisions a laymen friendly technical work. At a Beeville field day, 1200 attendees learned of irrigation advances and the A&I agriculture division reported 135 cattle headed for feed and a future sale. notable visitors included J. W. Howe and R. L. Reddish amid a story of hospitality and regional farming efforts.

Hingeville Beeville J. W. Howe Ft. J. Cook Wreetor Divisior of Agriculture R. L. Reddish A&i Agriculture Division Howe San Artal Howe Sain Canad British Agricultural Services Tor West Indies

Ensilage operation near Bee County center noted

A field near Bee County center shows an ensilage harvester in action to silage redlop cane. FW Tahlia and son Terry from Karnes City operate the machine with trailers to unload chopped cane into silos. Tobia expands cattle feeding with silos and 600 acres of Marti combine and acres of Atvas sargo while Tebin grows onions and spinach. cousin to the late Jobo Lubin, longtime Bexar official and former mayor of San Antonio.

Ito Mathis Tahlia Terry Karnes City Harvesley Pitalso Tobia Marti Hogati Tebin Jobo “Lubin Bexar County Sar Antonio

Schulenburg Dairy Group Elects Officers

The Schulenburg Dairy Group elected officers with R L Kusey as general chairman Pauly as treasurer and H R Clark as secretary. New directors include Elmo Meyer Schulenburg High senior vocational agriculture teacher Lloyd Teneeson local dairyman Hen Helorich Carnation plant superintendent Arnold Homestad Carnation feedman Lawrence Rosenbach poultryman and I E Clark Schulenburg High School dairyman.

Eoind Schutenburg Tuy L.R. Kusey Schulenburg Dairy Pauly Asdn Joe Quevling H. R. Clark H. N. Schwarm Elmo Meyer Schulenburr Lloyd Teneéerson Hen Helorich Carnation Palue Arnold Homerstad Carnation Lawrence '‘Rosenbach Noultryman I.E. ‘Clark Schulenbirg High School Hey Inge

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