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Soil Saver Notes
By L. B. Henretty
L. L. Voigt completed the con- V * struction of a 1 acre farm pond on his farm near Flint Hill this.week. • Mr. Voigt stated that, “The pond ^ was constructed to provide a t ' source of water for cattle while K grazing surrounding areas which have no permanent water Supply.” “The pond might also be used as a source of water supply material in the case of emergency,” said * Voicrt. * Soil Conservation Service tech- - nicians assisted Mr. Voigt in locat- ‘ 3 ing the pond site and supervised* l construction of the pond. Heavy; equipment used in the construe- 3r tion was rented frojji a contractor, experienced in pond construction.
After seeding the pond dam and spillway and allowing sufficient time for the soil to settle, the pond 1 will be allowed to fill with water. :-l. The proper number of Large Blafck ’ Bass and Bluegill Perch will be placed in the pond by the Culpeper ‘ ; Soil Conservation District, Flab, are granted to all landowners who . jhave constructed farm ponds ac- ' cording to approved engineering r specifications and who are in the m process of establishing a soil and vf water conservation plan for their ¥ farms, in cooperation with the « Culpeper Soil Conservation District, ;£>****,j. m A&'
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