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Wellington Leader

Location

Wellington, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1998

Page

7

County Agent's Column Beware of dehydrated cattle

The column warns that heat and drought raise dehydration risk in cattle and explains water intoxication from excessive drinking after thirst. It notes kidneys take up to six hours to adjust, signs like red urine and tremors, and gives daily water needs by weight. Prevention stresses managing water access during hot weather.

4 H Horse Club playday results and upcoming events

4 H Horse Club reports results by age group in barrels flags poles and stakes. Top riders include Charlie Hartman Nikki Jeffrey Lindsey Brinson Shannon James and others. Next playday is July 20 1998 at Wellington Rodeo Arena with a day camp planned July 16 and quilt project workshops in August at the County Extension Office.

Charlie Hartman Nikki Jeffrey Farin Anglin Lindsey Brinson Kelli Maxwell Shannon James Kyle Anglin Ty Hartman Shanna James Wellington Sumnerwood Pioneer Park County Extension Office Ann Waller Saunna Blacksher Collingsworth County Extension Service County

Trimmings Boost Composting To Save Texan Landfill Space

A Texas demonstration funded by TSSWCB and EPA shows yard trimmings compost and wood chips improve soil infiltration and reduce erosion. In Big Spring and Pampa tests, compost raised infiltration from 10.7 to up to 21 percent. diverting yard waste cut landfill input by millions of tons while grain yields rose at a test farm. Partners include TNRCC BC&D RC&D North Rolling Plains RC&D Wes Tex TC&D Piney Woods RC&D and USDA NRCS.

Texas State Soil and Water Conservation Board Tsswcb U. S. Environmental Protection Agency Texas Big Spring Scott McCoy Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission TNRCC Ken Awtrey Piney Woods Rc&d Nacogdoches Lufkin City East Texas Antrey Pampa Lufkin Big Country Resource Conservation and Development Area Bc&d North Rolling Plains Rc&d Wes Tex Tc&d Usda Natural Resources Conservation Service

Boll Weevil Count Averaged 100 for Week

The report notes Boll Weevil counts averaged about 100 across the week of June 26 1998, indicating a midseason trend for pest activity. Data reflects a regional monitoring effort with emphasis on agricultural impact and potential need for control measures.

Extension service programs open to all citizens

Educational programs conducted by the Texas Agricultural Extension Service are open to all citizens without regard to race color sex disability religion age or national origin.

The Texas Agricultural Extension Service

Texas Seat Belt Use and Deaths Prompt State Proclamations

Texans face preventable deaths from car crashes with only about 40 percent of 1996 fatalities buckled up and 44 percent in early 1997. Governors urged buckle up and proper child restraints, while studies show high incorrect usage and strong parent-child use correlation. The primary Texas law allows citation for non restraints, with age-based enforcement nuances.

Texas Texas Department of Safety America George Bush Bush National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA

WIT AND WISDOM FROM WINDY VALLEY NEIGHBORS

Monday July 2 1998 column recounts a Wellington locale sermon on honesty by Preacher Fike at Main Street Church. It contrasts moral thieves with sinners and notes a TV psychologist’s claim all lie. The writer reflects on grace and invites readers to visit.

Fike Main Street Church Awesome Ann

Home Delivered Meals for July First Week

Meal plan lists daily menus from Monday July 6 to Friday July 10 featuring steak fingers with gravy vegetables fruit biscuits oleo and milk on Monday and similarly varied selections through the week including spaghetti with meat sauce ham meatballs and Creole sauce oven fried chicken with sides and desserts. The daily menus specify sides such as salads beans potatoes plums cantaloupe and cookies with standard dairy.

Greenbelt Electric Cooperative Presents Entertainment

Community notice shows Greenbelt Electric Cooperative presenting entertainment for residents. Details not provided in readable text.

Greenbelt Electric Cooperative

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