in Raleigh is keeping up with the flood I of samples that are coring in now. The peak season for the foil, Testing Laboratory, however, will begin the ' last of January or the first of Febru-j ary so be sure to get your samples before then. They should be mailed directly to the Soil . Testing Labora tory, State Agricultural Building, Ra leigh, or bring them to your County ASC Office for mailing. Don't wait; you might be too latta. . , y -? , '; There is no such way' to attain to greater measure of grace as for' a, El VQD no.d I. every day. Can you imagine trying to get along without water for drinking or washing r.::ros Sc:l Test "Take your soil samples early and avoid the rush"-soundfl like a Christ mas slogan, but it, isn't. Soil samples become a serious matter this year for thousands of Tar Heel farmers. In order to obtain financial assistance for soil conservation practices through the Agricultural Stabilization andlman nve up the little grace he conservation program jionneny hag , -Jamec G. Brooks. PMA), farmers must first have their sou tested lor ume anr. ieruuzer . g, needs. j , i..:'..y-. . '' v ' j In Western North Carolina some 20,000 farmers have already received approyal for carrying out conserva; tion practices under the 1954 Agricul- S tural Conservation Program, which re-1 quires the soil sample. These 20,000 farmers, according to H. D. Godfrey, state ASC administrative officer, are expecting to carry out their conserva tion measures this spring. But in , most cases they cannot even begin un-! til after they 1 pve received their soil analysis. In no case will the farmer be eligi-! ble for federal cost-sharing for prac-! tices involving the establishment of a. permanent cover of perennial legumes i or grasses, the initial treatment of cropland to permit the use of legumes and grasses, or the initial improve ment of an established grass or grass legume cover until a soil sample has been submitted and the amount of; limestone needed shown on the analy sis sheet, says Godfrey. Even before the ASC's Agricultural Conservation Program required soil samples in connection with certain practices,: it was recognized by many L .' 1 1 - J 1 - larmers uinu sun sampling uuu liming and fertilizing according to the soil laboratory's recommendations are gooi j farming practices. Now, as well asj being good farming practice, Godfrey) reminds North Carolina farmers thati federal cost-sharing on some prac tices is dependent upon a soil sample. The State Sou Testing Laboratory (Continued From Page Seven) ment as undeniable was evidenced by her action rn going back to" Sychar, her home fewn. and. begged her townsmen to "Come, see a man who told ma all things that I ever did!" Through her teriimrny, many l." "ed in, Christ. Thus, we see that Jesus, instead f resting, used this casual meeting with j. despised woman and a suljwt which w cf deep interest to her, to convict her of sin, to bring her to a belief in and acceptance of him as the Messiah and giver of eter nal life. So enthused was she with Joy at her regeneration,, she became a witness to "those things which she had F and hears, wisr '.13 others to Jjsus. : ' ' , ' , ' (These comments are based oa cony- righted outlines produced by the Di vision of Christian Education. Nat. ional Council , of the Churches of Christ, U.S.A4 and used by permis sion.) .... V - Grace groweth after governance. ' . 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