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CONSERVATION CORNER

FAYETTEVILLE — Reintroduction of deep-rooting native grasses like Big Bluestem and Indiangrass, along with biochar soil amendments and planting more trees in cattle pastures, are part of a proposed strategy to store more carbon in American grasslands. NATIVE GRASSES — Reintroduction of native grasses like Big Bluestem and Indiangrass in areas where tall fescue has been grown for cattle forage will be part of a study on carbon sequestration with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture, funded by the U.S.
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Veteran of the Week

The following is the exact account of the Veteran of the Week Private Olen G. Taylor of Snowball, Arkansas about the sinking of the USS Yorktown in the Battle of Midway during World War II.
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Leaves, What to do with them

It’s that time of year that leaves when leaves start to fall from the trees. What should we do with them? As a child I remember big piles of leaves raked up to play in, usually with cousins at grandparents’ house, but what happened to those leaves when we left?
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Veteran’s Day 2022

Veteran’s Day is a time to recognize and celebrate our family and extended family that served our great nation. Thanks to the following Veterans: Veterans to Honor: David Doshier, United States Navy; Robert Lyons, United States Army; Robert Breeland, United States Army; Zenas Smith Sr., United States Army; Jack Fortner, United States Navy; Joshua Phonvilia, United States Air Force; Issac Phonvilia, United States Marines; and Carl H. Caudle, United States Air Force Gone But Never Forgotten: Doug Stewart, Joe Williams, John Mason, United States Army; Landy Doyel SR., United States Army; Landy Doyel JR., United States Army; Vincent L.C.
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Dreading Deer Season

On Saturday, there will be an army of people in the woods with high-powered rifles after white-tail deer. For some reason, I can never relax during deer season. I live in the woods, and it can be dangerous. Two Kansas City greenhorns have leased a neighbor’s land.
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VETERAN’S DAY SALUTE

WE HONOR YOU; WE SALUTE YOU; WE ADMIRE YOU; WE THANK YOU, AND WE APPRECIATE YOU. Growing up as a girl with a military dad, grandfathers, uncles, cousins, right into marrying a military guy that passes and left me a widow at age 50.
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NEWS BREIFS

The 16th annual November potluck dinner meeting of the Marion County Cattlemen’s Association will be held Thursday, November 17, at 6:30 p.m. in the old Yellville-Summit cafeteria.
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