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was practicing conservation with lime and fertilizer applications based on soil tests.
Since the introduction of the agricultural programs, Charlie has improved his farm with permanent vegetative cover, underground drainage ditches and has used no-till technology.
The Compton's have about sixty Angus brood cows and they raise the steer calves to approximately 800 pounds before marketing. They raise and sell a hundred head of swine, most of which goes to Shen-Valley Meat Packers at Timberville, of which Mr, Compton was a director. Orchard grass seed is also a source of income for them. Mrs. Compton also tends a
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