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<br />. _l~ <br /> <br />O\J <br /> <br /> <br />I <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ColOS&<Ig <br /> <br />University <br /> <br />Cooperative Extension <br />Colorado State University <br />Southeast Region <br /> <br />Reply to: 411 North 10th Street <br />~ Roeky Ford, CO 81067 <br />':p.., .... '_ ....: · _'a11.iant@coopoextocolostateoedU <br />, ,.., .'W'r'\' ,~ (719) 254-7608 <br /> <br />Jim Valliant , _ <br /> <br />Regional Irrigation Specialist" <br />719-254-7608 <br /> <br />June l8, 1999 <br /> <br />For Immediate Release, , . , , . , . , , , , , ' , <br /> <br />PAM - SUPER STAR <br /> <br />PAM is not a woman or product sprayed on a frying pan, This PAM is a linear-linked <br /> <br />polvacrylamide that, in many trials and demonstrations throughout the western V,S" has <br /> <br />significantly reduced erosion-up to 99%, <br /> <br />But PAM not only reduces erosion, it also increases infiltration as much as 50%, AND- <br /> <br />PAM helps in high residue furrow irrigation, Because the water has a low sediment content and <br /> <br />sediment does not accwnulate in the furrows, water flows under the residue, On untreated <br /> <br />furrows, the sediment stacks up against the residue which can cause the rows to break over. <br /> <br />"Reduced erosion, increased infiltration, helps with irrigation <br /> <br />on land with high crop residues. These three factors alone make PAM <br /> <br />Cooperative Extension, "However, PAM alone or in combination with <br /> <br />:~ <br /> <br />f7~~ <br /> <br />a product that every furrow irrigator SHOULD use!", according to Jim <br /> <br />Valliant, regional irrigation Specialist with Colorado State University <br /> <br />RECEIVED <br /> <br />colorado State University. U.S. Department of A.griculture and PrOwers, Baca. Bent, Cheyenne, Crowley, KJWn2'trt999 <br />counties cooperating. Cooperative Extension progr~ are available to all without discrimination. <br /> <br />r:"OIadD WaiSt <br />(.t... ,arvation Board <br />