The Bowie News (Bowie, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 23, 1959 Page: 12 of 26
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Wise Soil Conservation pays off in dollars and cents—Now and
for future generations.
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FRED HOELPTKE, Manager
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HELPING BOWIE BUILD FOR TOMORROW
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show you how !o get the most from your farm land, save sail, manage
..and at no charge. Be sure to check with them to-
We are proud to welcome the West Fork Soil Conserva-
tion District to Bowie for their Annual Banquet and to testify
io our fervent belief in the continuing need for active Soil Con-
servatidn work.
We Can Handle All Your Building Needs
BUILD MODERN — BUY LUMBER
T ’--r—? -c:—— -r—; '
Montague Farmers Co-op.
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GARY-NEES LUMBER CO.
Prodvicjive farming takes careful planning
* and forethought ... if is no mere hit-and-
miss process! Your Seri
io\ '
your Atrm effectively .
day!'
BOWIE LOCKER PLANT
Pellets Kill Brus
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GOOD SEED
NEEDS
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LAND!
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TAKE CARE OF THE SOIL . .
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Farm Prosperity
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Through Conservation
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WHY FARM
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You can bet this Prize Hereford came from Prize Land!
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CECIL HICKEY
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SINCLAIR SERVICE STATION
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Range Conservation Aids
Rancher Build Pastures
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“all that erosion,and man calls .
US THE DUMB BEASTS OF THE FIELD-
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A . IT WILL TAKE CARE OF YOU!
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n ip re< 11 let.1.1
Il 111 Illi
u.V(i.s in I lie Southwest.’
Fenuron pellets were . pplied to
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Posey and Son Gulf Service Siaiio /,
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. WEST WISE ST. ' BOWIE
i, In; hei per '
or io.mi about j
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I. H I’.i, ' p'l lb I . ' \V
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Tho same good seed ma>y mean ontirely dii--
ferent crop yields per acre on two farms In
the same area. Upon top soil richness depends
.profit or loss. Learn more about contouring,
terracing, and water management before
you plant your next crop.
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.if til ■'
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sod '.eenil. I mi
the' .sTTrt~t
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ptjTil foild'.l' to
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li:i\ <■ Il 'A or tin I .
---Ol'lli'l' AO.'i v—e
I lie Mid nn (It IIS
b r hi ld-'in ill- i’i
't(:ti.il><;r;i|ui;'. ;(.:<> i.i
TottrcT1' - -1-tn tri 17'1
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ere'i 1 1(00 ivt’In
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must put : oni
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m iintain d.
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. nod tci.d in
ill 1.1 .to' In- plant*—
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■ml I." II. 1.1 ’* . ''I loini. the ;u rive c'nennetd,
‘ * . : i —1 c—1—I'd" ■■ it i' rt-tn rainfall.
FISH POND. IMPROVEMENT — Many fanners-alttH]
ranchers improve their farm ponds for fish production
by stocking with the right kind and number of fish and.
application of fertilizer. Increased fish production pro-
vides added inc»m<> ar, well as many hours of relaxation
as shown in'the above picture. District cooperators built
16B pond:; in t'jSa and hmproyed‘65 farm jionds ior fish
production. ‘
■aiid
' >1.1 >*• time
el ntmual will. ;
dr vei.fi 'tnt 1.-in on
1.11 id I"i r* In 1 n 1 if"
Tin iiv.i i. d.y Vi '.t .iH"
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and ; in:
ol .^ileli .11
soil jif.d i.’
Till.; m;
lh.i net 1 , j ' mi
>1 ill Illg « 111 i I'1 " *•*
11.1' Ii . ' I ' . lit V.'U loll • "ll"1
meilio.r, mid ie nil .
jij- I-. .11 \ 'I'. < In. 1 j a I 4 j
hit striking
grazing qr nn> ■ nr.' dm ur' the
growing m i <>n is at the 1 \p< n.i’.l
of stand ei.talili .limeiit and main .
tenance.”
The dei'ri i- of fui ar,e litiliz.ition
; 111 in Vi 1 ■; rlo- 1 |\ Io .'UliIII.ll
1 pet fiirmani’e Masimiim wi urlil
systems ; ifai’ns per .11111n.il mo depi ndeiil
on fora'.,' availability I"
thal cattle <an obt.'im
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By Odis Curry
K.ilUle ('on. i i \ al mm I
The primary oI.j-h Iive.; of
---RitWe manalF meDT piWUiTr 'nrf
(11 to estatdisji find mami.1ni mi
adequati ground cover that will
prevent exce- iVi h ■
and-sml by runoff. Git U> iipnidc
-•i good mi.dity of yem-rotmd I’oi'-
•«ige that \vill m uie Ih'IIit eon
ditioii of livestock «md mimmiz.i
the amount of suppleiili'nbd fped,
and (3) to di: triliu.te grazing uni •
fornily over the range Io prevent
the development, of-" ore ■pof_, "
upon wliii'li 111" id.timati .'tii’cess
of all other rm piaclici' de
pends. Without pi'.pi i^ii e of
grass, alt othei pirii fii* ■ , \VttT-
11 awnljieifiiiil 1 ---bi-
Proper use repri , nt
ing rate, grazing system,. and
class of livestock that .’will pn*
duee the gl'C.'iti I total volume of
fiuage and Ijycstork gam oh a
continuous Iftrsi:. Forage
make their living’liy manulai lur
ing ttrrnr Tnntt in"i-ri'rn lr:iyi A ph.; n
fl.ll't <d till' pl.ltll flu.'ll, '111* •llllff;. Ii'"? f
tion to feeding, ipiin-and-he.-
is nece ;ary to tlw plant (o pro fum lionini' of
duce more leafage and vigorous, and the plant
roots which will < liable (he plant
tu maintain itself whilo h .-ding'
Others. Tliei'eforc, the green
leaves of the plant cannot b<’
grazed off completely at any time
without .serious injury to the
plant.. Excessive reduction of the
foliage of grasses ami its sol
effect on
ells file plant Id the extent l.'it'ltrly
it ..cannot resist ad-Vei; c the exleiil . ........... ........
weather conditions. r foisl oasliy.'-Win i, liy< stiick—uu
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weiro con- 1
1 ol .livi r- '
1 iiilt; ?ti new co- '
J up imd iliere ‘
95 appm. ill lolls .for Hid it)
esiiFlili-hilig conservation |'iuc-
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To Keep Soil Frducing
By Bill D. Martin p
Soil fr 'nti.t No-or. 1 <.iA ,
V'..' ■ i’a'"I .it 'm> r ■'
I 11 if,the |u oi
without icgularly
I’allii.' matter.
■ Oi"'.’mic Hint ton- i'i, U ..
iil a .mi it I I'i mi ' >___.__
p'i.inl : and animn'
pies are plant ruot
crop i ci 1 'p 1 e.-idic .- n
t. ri.i, I'lin.fi, worm ami m
( b ipmic n:.'d 1 1 ■ lb'', life
-wi-l-Fot- it etitr 1 .intomfm.ri I
( .'d. filo- ii al, ;ind t»i‘ i .i.;u-
1 ’ i' mm e ti n 9 rt
1 ill.’ 1 th in 1 ’ .1/ mi . i
1 irnby ..lump. . maxi '
1 . ; 1 ,c 1 ail, iiulic .fe a .... .
a'li. 1 ii.'.ti.' I i’c.iiL 'Im. calle. 1 c- ’
al 11 • *il 1 41 li to make Xqca'l.^'|.ab.
li'i'ii'.I 1 ..i.'din- cows..t
7 i-cp ;
•<iuired_t
I’Ttibiil l,\ tli.'.m .1 : a' ■'!
organic Inal i.m- pf;iv ■ c-
flfl'JII: I'llI’C iarid I' i' il.V-i'1
isihs .in I'll"'si iI 'I lies
____________i. m ic i.v 1 m ii 1 - >.■ 'opii K ii fi ria
grow I fmmi 'll'i.' impel f. 'it • 10 th
-wo-
:'Tu,
rs for
tjii.il. r tl
v—re-Tt- i-',T
j 1 .specially’ if an
Is lli.'.r I'llants is
"tin' 1'n ttei plant: : linuld be tl; i d
igi jui< 111" propi r 11 e ..line they
ire crazed Th ore often. Deferred
' * i‘,i.azlrrg :ittFi\», lhe gra . a''.; to Mid
olll, liiiew Vigor and build Up
hltcix A forai'i’’ ri enc on the
. 1 round at tl"' i nd of Ific ;mwim;
. a on is not .lo.d. II 1 . iic.ui iiiu <’
.1 '..I'ti; t the po .- ibilit it ,; of late or
lati-fn'ii'tit, f’.rmvtli in Hie following
___ Li^as'-n. ' ' ,
Yoe, st - htk.'
1 pro'pir roots to produce more
.. leaves Gra ■ i> the ranc hers crop,
'Wltiioilt propel' list' Ilf ra.'is . Wi’
1 can expi c I en>p failui c '. ■
i —
liu tix 11 v .of our mJ.. -I i
replenisliili;’. <>r- 1 (.’5' 1
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7 .no ..ori....;1”"
ii and d. /.d I" . . ... , .....
. 7 Etuie Five Shows
Good Procress
J! ■ ( ■ c : m e n ; 'll" I \ I .' T.
its tiiat pi'*";ii'. I.;.-in Zriiii' five
L I’pi.cr W'l-t Fork Sml'Coh-
. D, *^1
cost share on
For further info'nnalion, r
tact the County Agent, ASC < 1
. iow si'.;ns. of injur;.' t Montague, or your local I
The I'TuTmcaT is use'll for the eon-1 Conservation Service technic
11 c.iI 14- -1 >id<; elm, wiitrnv, nnrt'Tot- briar or mrSquitc. ‘
Gio", tj) Slojipi.gc
D. fcirmltioii.ol Gi 1
Ih . Ci l'ih 1 < I. i
■filter a im'.le c lippimf wl.ii-n 51)
Jll I I.f III ol ' t III lol i.c'o 1 , ll'
nri\ i 'I 11i;■ t 2 pi 1 ■' 'nt of th 1 ciot
topp. d ; 1’0.1. Hi foi 1 |-cl;i.x . 90'.' 1.
-IV4+HSVI.U ' li.rllrai- - celt -'-fool If
"1 ot.li for 17 itc,\ ami lO^pi 1 . i .mctiei'
I'i lit of llle I dot «IH' ' t ill ' ill
iH'.tive after Ihi'^tt d.'iy- I. .1 X"
.lop'i.u’i of root ; 1'>wlh re lilted
I.-.■rf.-vr.mi’i-y.^-rh
11 nt Ci le m tin e- ..ingle clip
ping i, t ■> ' ■ j bl.
Dr Cridi r lafi ‘The. e data f'''
-have pm I iciilar applic ct ion to
plant i oil . i-qn ii'Viitio.n mid pa .lure
maii.ie.cmmil prac Lit i Ttn y em
licit t fn' 'gwv\vj 1 urTop-van ~
tiff lilt bi; 1 I ■'I hi'm|r 11 ll c 11 "T 11 11| !
'.'1st, ! w tlhoti t adveisty—iifh ‘i4Hilf I he
' ■ ll,,. | ,,0| tl'fll
They
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Dr E J ('rid»T vvith lip- Nur J'Mrc *-| l<» 11, iuh'.-c
MTV Divj: HMl Iff -I h‘T s« W j ( 'oil «l • fit ij ■ luriT<-
11 iuii j vi< < . f 1 .it■ y u•! 1 it • 1 11 uf 1 tl.
,^FV4- -t4444-Xm ■ r, IU- 1-tli A
t.V i;.r ■ in.i!
that
of water ’WveTs. Hl
.■ire eiu 11 air I-1:iI’>A
liul let in No. I fo;i.. ig jll1 d "lioot
1 IT? 11111 m1 -f 1 o 11Y I,, 1 t. r 1 xgcsp^^Yf' v. if : r’i 11 q 11 j1 I af*— 11 -1
In 1 1 in 1 tl, i moiil.il 1'i'd 1 l-eqmred_to keeps'- .
. howi'.d lli.'lL " ' . :m<l an ’..<j. rj 11.ct. , |c y- I i.l'.j’Lf77' , _ T
1.in 111 imr dm ini', fall mid winter ! ;
I *.' opi I II ;>»■ i.:'a».'l||eV» 'I by 1:,i-i p Lijk’g'e . • ’?
"ll live toi k balance with t-fie
pro<lu< ■ d. T. tit r.iliy, tin it' »"
Ht tl U#*' ■
111 <»lll -uji 1 • propt 1 use X »4»
.u tfi. V' u . b IurIu.'itint’ .;r>'v
1 'a'!‘l i : .vom-tL11'-'H'... fie LUt-L-U 1 ’ fe’- . 4.
iliimlii . mill type' ol Opi raliiii) an
Vi'i-iiy. ii 'lew.: A i o > 1 / * i ■)—pi-1« <'■ 11! if
tlli' I'I' Zilii1. Jj' ld couf.l |>e fie;"'
.-1 oic aiid d'Cm ; I ol a tiiecde-r herd
' ’ .....1 a "t Ii i i I. !'"■ liei d- -sue h as''
( j hin t ,\-l;ij Im;; ;.ti < rs' hnd heifer;.- ,
land" hi'il' i r.i pl.K'einvnt:;.
| Itai.i'eiland ii ■limited in produc.
Jjj * ■ 11, o I III'. 1 1 j 1 to Io wto’lt ttfld--
ll~ cvapoi al ion Even wit.li very slow- -
1 nt)if<'if nji 11,1 lire-
Inre 11 ari+kttn I
diiinlh quiekl.y. •
' h fExnerls Aid Land Owners
armual weed;-. aiid|____ _ _
of
‘ 1 .iin . there 1 a
. |'n in ti al a 1 n on
1 1 ange site . mid
II I I lel'llKr , If
nlc.liee that close-..,
raitis com
, I mill I. up
Ol Wl
liare
I C' I’i I 'll urn
■’Tiotild al 0 be pi'O|>i'rly u . d
that if hl ft r i i \- r w ill lie pr
vidiil Till', it’.lakc- rain to gios
ma but if our ground 1. bare
w v w pn 1 i;i t ver.c much.
L A pl.mill'd sv.lu clu|,e ■r.jim'.e .de;
. f. imi nt. by p tTiT.- . 1 a pi;n tic.
Ujilh proper »s«i,
increase of the
lii'c clod, li ai.dly.
“Sevetal ’epic 4ions m b ii » there, is from aerial quay.„It can tonwood. It will, not- c'ontn
pocon o;;k, locust,
p< uet, ini' brush control u,ij their ■—— j'l-L— « ■ I
el.tiCtive m Dale I.) ;\llcn ^>f ‘ "P" P‘*s dan-• • Tlu, pei|ots are applied
ll tin- Nocomi Soil '('em.- rvati.m '' 11 ,lv,n*4 w;‘ 11111 February to the middle ot
Service office reports. ’ l ^’P^ by heavy rains. 1 cm sandy, upland soi|#i. The
.MO) per I
manageme nt iiroblym '" 1 11,1 ^*'’*‘*,^‘[7^,'? ,TI? *' i cost share' on the use pf Fe.m J
ri -uh of li,: mi 1I; ' Mli 1 :c ' U1 111' 1 ~ 7'^7 i . -- •
, , ■ , 'li ai a i,., ,or. Sideoats grama. for further information,
j in brush control -a <> Ja-mg , , , , —,—
. , . , , , !■< de-'il'alile grasses and weeds
1 w’ctcjied very closely. Gras-: | •
j in Hided ..farmers and' raiU'fwrs |
q hope the pelli is arejis el'fi gjive | ,
3 here as tlic-v have been' in other
......7.
1 oak brush locally on a small-scale
1 fti .t Veat;, Results sy f;if. ime dif-
.tielllt to deterrnim,' bi 1 In i ijjore
thpn oar growing ■•< .ison is u.-u-
ally required ■ I'm- the pe.llets. to
kdl I’hast brushy iilan;.. .1
- lb stills, hiiwevc r. appe ar, to be
proim.,mg. "Wtieii F< puron is ap- ,
jilted t<i Hile s 'll .A.irtaei1' in fu llet
form, the active chemical, urea,.
I-
taken up by the roots •
| ol the. brush plants, causing dml
foliation and eventual death. Thisq
■ me thod ot j>* ,|sh con'trtil was de-J
I \ |'|| 1'1 by the Texas AglLCU.ltHX- c
----'ill j>bl|>l'H'»Hont Hll'kli'U'Ci '----'■ * 4
k 1 'iiuron is applied at the rate1
— of iff poundsTpvr ai.ri,’.. The pel- j
I lets cost • piu
pi'nmci. For I;
■.. iiofnffally
i'piane. On small areas
.[can be -apjili'
triafb'r’ content f
GJ b-'-’’ urowifig -".id, j -1 hf'7
n nT.H;7iA~vi'i*>fW-Tf2+-i-,J'_ I g'tiC; eh fa'l.ie.ts per
1; I .mpi'.’im' rimnure; H's1* t'1 the. (H‘qy-aTcTT7nf—the-li
i.i’. aptl-CPI.A mg ci"op
. , i i < 01.1 ti 'ilhiig ‘cro’
: land add ! t:
C.l’use tin-: r
.. ill "i.VT.TtA-l
’7*7"’ : 11 'III ~
ii .v.psjib' iv a
the <1* , av )
:;y to help
I. . *Wc
. k into the opcia.tors. MgneO
.pro\i. and were !
e dollar ($1.00). pe r
arge areas tliey are!
apiijii".! wit.h an air- i
the-pellets '
I by haitd (ir w ith.a
elOi ced'.-i'.
e applied at. the’ rate
TtlnJ. drip arcTTrf-
ii'T>i'u-h. ■
71’iie Jirincipa] ailyanta,"/' of
lA n;(rdn~i- tfrT there is' no d;m-
'- ‘ 1 ol' il" ill 1.1 mo'-a.-by cri'ii.: ;♦<
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THE BOWIE NEWS, BOWIE, TEXAS
THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1959
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