A record number of trees- 57,000 are being planted in Davis County this spring according to Bruce Plum, district forester of the State Conservation Commission.
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A plaque was awarded to Harold Baughman at a conference by AI Bull, managing editor of the Wallace's
Farmer magazme, which sponsors ·the annual recognition. The award was the only one given in the thirteen county region.
Verle Arnold, work unit conservationist for the Davis
County Soil Conservation District, spoke to the Bloomfield Rotary Club about the progress on the Wyacondah and Carter Creek watersheds.
The county's outstanding farm conservationists have been selected in the annual Soil Conservation Achievemtn Contest. Plaques will be given by the Bloomfield newspapers to county winners.
The first contract letting for construction work on Big. Wyacondah Watershed · fnvolves about one-fifteenth of the watershed protection and flood control structures that will e\·entually be built throughout the watershed area.
The trefoil pasture, common in Iowa, is not used at all in
Missouri, and a group from Lancaster, Mo., will be given a tour to see how well it serves as pasture.