Farm and City Partners in Progress Farm-City Week Theme
Collingsworth County reports Farm-City Week November 21 27 promotes farm and city teamwork in growing processing marketing and consuming food and fiber. Observance under National Farm-City Council Kiwanis coordination highlights agriculture assets employment and Texas industry leadership with 23 million workers nationwide. A later note mentions kangaroos swimming and a playful ghosted cutoff about Australia’s potential “secret weapon.”
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Partners In Progress
National Farm-City Council, Inc
Kiwanis International
Texas
California
America
Sandhill Crane Hunting Permits Still Required
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department reminds hunters that federal sandhill crane permits are required for the upcoming season. Permits, valid for all zones, can be requested by writing TPWD headquarters or seven field locations, including addresses in Austin Lubbock Amarillo Muleshoe Umbarger and Midland. Processing takes about two weeks with a separate post season survey to gather hunting data.
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Collingsworth
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
TPWD
Pigeon Drinks Water With Bill As Straw
A curious note lists names from cities like Amarillo Fresno Fort Worth and others. It states the pigeon is the only bird that sips water using its bill as a straw, and mentions names from various locations and George Tipton.
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Jeannie Taylor
Wellington
Ted
Don Reeves
Jerry Christmas
Silver
Ash
Red
Hackberry
Leader Readers
Jerry Wooldridge
Amarillo
Leon Martin
Ronald Kersten
Ocie L. Scott
Nick Gilley
Jan Lawson
Fresno
L.L. Finley
Grover
A.J. Pebley
Honey Grove
Opal Melton
Ft. Worth
Armaleta J. Moore
San Angelo
Betty Welch
J. Murray Greer
Glendale
Cal
Guy M. Tyler
Hacienda Heights
Belle O’brien
Lewisville
Hollis Porter
Albuquerque
N.M
Don Lewis
New York, N.Y
George Tipton
Salem, Or
American General Life & Accident
Life & Casualty
National Life & Accident Feaness
Russell Mitchell
DR. Pepper
Cole Slaw
Mobile
Texaco
Dextron III
Quaker State
Conoco
Diamond Shamrock
Tri-Star
Pam Hunter
S&h
Dodson
Ray Hightower
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