California One Variety Cotton District urged for San Joaquin Valley
A 1960 notice warns cotton growers against planting or possessing Deltapine seed and other non acala varieties. It cites California Assembly Bill No. 167 creating a one variety district, urges adherence, and notes inspections for pests while stressing San Joaquin Valley economic stakes.
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United States
California
Assembly
San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin Valley Agricultural Commissioners Association
Raymond E. Blair
Cotton Department
California Farm Bureau
Advisory Committee Recommends Expanded Cotton Research
The State Advisory Committee on cotton research met with John Turner and USDA staff at the Shafter Cotton Field Station on February 19. They discussed entomology irrigation fertilization plant pathology nematology physiology weed control mechanization genetics breeding and strain testing and urged stepped up programs in desiccant defoliant research and boll rot assessment. Committee members include Don Camp chair Bakersfield John Benson Fresno Ray Blair California Farm Bureau Bakersfield R R Blankenbeckler Fresno Doug Davies Agricultural Machinery Bakersfield Kenneth Frick Arvin R W Hodson UC Los Angeles R D Martin Madera C S Morley Agricultural Commissioner Bakersfield.
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John Turner
Shafter
California
Don Camp
Bakersfield
John P. Benson
Fresno
Ray Blair
California Farm Bureau
R. R. Blankenbeckler
Doug Davies
Agricultural Machinery
Bakers
Kenneth Frick
Arvin
R. W. Hodson
Niversity of California
Losles
R. D. Martin
Madera
C. S. Morley
Freeway Route Proposed for Kern County at 33 Million
California Highway Commission weighs a 35.7 mile freeway from Mount Vernon to Isabella along Rancheria Road and Kern River, with a $33.3 million cost and plans for four lanes plus future six lane expansion. Public hearing may be held after county input. Honor camp labor will grade sections. Includes rights of way for future expansion.
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California Highway Commission
Kern County
Mount Vernon Avenue
Bakersfield
Isabella
Kern River
Democrat Springs
Bodfish
Division of Highways
Womack
Kern County Board of Supervisors
Alfred Harrell
Joe Sales to Speak at NOMA Meet March 31
Joseph M. Sales senior lending officer at Bank of America Bakersfield will address the National Office Management Association at its monthly meeting March 31. He will discuss Banking Services Available to the Business Man. The event at Caravan Inn begins 7:30 PM with a 6:30 PM cocktail hour. reservations via Betty Jo Cox at FA 17-8433.
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Joe Sales
Noma Meet
Joseph M. Sales
National Office Management Association
Sales
Bank of America
Bakersfield
Shafter
Boise
Kaho
University of Oklahoma
Virginia Polytechnic
George Wadthington University
Stanford University
Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
NOMA
Caravan Inn
Betty Jo Cox
Sixth Annual California School Food Service Conference
Bakersfield hosts the sixth annual conference of the California School Food Service Association from April 10 to 12. The group, with over 3,000 school cafeteria staff statewide, will meet daily at the Kern County Fairgrounds in the Albert Goode Auditorium where 37 exhibitors will showcase space.
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California School Food Service Association
Bakersfield
Kern County Fairgrounds
Albert Goode
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California Farm Bureau Federation
Visalia
U. S. Experimental Station
Martin's
J. C. Womack
Rancheria Road
Shell Chemical Corporation
Bryant
Carl Wells
California Scholarship Federation
Shafter High School
Patty Pyle
Karin Johnson
Sandi McMichael
Christine Otson
Build Shafter
Shafter Merchants
E. 21St
Inyo
Fairview
Pacific Telephone
Chrysler
TV Guide
AstroDome Control Center
Rysler Corporat
Central Valley
Phone Pioneer
Shafter, Calif
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