Monthly Archives: May 2014

Cloud Seeding in Texas

On March 15, 2014 the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, began a cloud seeding operation in a desperate attempt to increase rainfall in the drought stricken north Texas city.  Since 2011, the city has suffered drastically from heat and lack … Continue reading

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Home Demonstration Clubs

This week marks the centennial of the Smith-Lever Act that brought great delight to farm women around the country for many years. The Act, signed by President Woodrow Wilson on May 8, 1914, created financing for Home Demonstration Clubs, which … Continue reading

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