Scott County Farm Meetings Plan Summer Sessions
Scott county will hold two summer soil and crops meetings on July 11. One starts at 302 m at Theon Grujean’s farm in New Hamburg. the other tours farms near Hunter school north of Sikester. Organizers Carl Super Chas Gardner and Arthur Senwitz outline programs to help farmers adapt operations for better incomes and soil conservation, continuing the county’s 5th annual series following February attendance of 200. Plans include crop rotation contour farming legume crops and fertilizer use with a three to four year timeline, led by Theon Grojean and Father Elgeman with Missouri College of Agriculture and Soil Conservation Service cooperation.
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Leos Mc Lane
Scott County
Theon Grujean
New Hamburg
Hunter School
Sikester
Carl Super Chas Gardner
Arthur Senwitz
Scott County Sails and Crops Committee
Ft Uheir
Scott
Scott Couny
Farm Bureau Executive Board
Ella Fikuanzi
Leon M Lane
Lem Buch
A B Greer
Commerce
Louis Albrecht
John W Heeb
Kelso
Thomas F Chewning
Otto Diebold
Moreland
Otto Buge
Amos AicMullin
Morley
BE. C. Graham
A. E Davis
Sandywoods
Chas. Diebold
F C. Willett
Sylvania
Ive Lewis
J J Reiss
Peronal
Extension Chir Council
Theon Grojean
Father Elgeman
Missouri College of Agricuture
Missouri Soil Conservation Service
Grojean
Wheat crop shows above average yield in Sikeston district
Wheat crops in Sikeston district are yielding well with reports of about 50 bushels per acre in black land areas. Early harvesting of premium wheat and barley is underway, and quality is noted as especially good. Pink eye in cattle prompted guidance from Scott County Extension Agent Leon M. Lane, recommending removing affected animals to shade and treating eyes with 20 percent argyrol solution, plus mowing pasture weeds to reduce pollen.
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Sikestor
Sikeston District
Scott County
Leon M. Lane
Andrew W Uren
Columbia
No cases of sleeping sickness in horses reported
Report notes no veterinary or local authority has seen sleeping sickness among horses in Sikeston district this spring despite prior alarms and a Washington story. Veterinarian C T Old says no cases known. no outbreak confirmed by him.
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Sikeston
Washington
C. T. Old
Sikeston Veteinarian
4-H Club Boy Makes Good Record in hog project
James Cooppage of Canalou joined a purebred gilt club in spring 1937 and later a Sow and Litter Club. He bred his gilt in November, raised eight pigs from the first litter, sold four gilts and one male, and kept breeding stock. He reports steady progress, with several sows farrowing and total sales around $100 so far.
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Leslie B. Broom
James Cooppage
Canalou
James
Butler County Protest Over Negro Camp Sparks Tense Debate
Report covers Butler County residents opposing a new camp for Negro sharecroppers on a 90 acre tract near Poplar Bluff. The site hosts 200 plus sharecroppers in tents with grant funds, while locals cry foul over safety, sanitation, and suitability. Delegations urge relocation amid ongoing legal displacement and government aid questions.
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Butler County
Poplar Bluff
Little Black River
Claude Fisher
Mississippi County
Fisher
Frank Kelly
Charleston
Sweet Home
Wyatt
Zo. O. H. Whitfield
State Board of Health
Thexs
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