Ohio Apples and Shipments Reach Columbus Toledo
A WOOSTER study shows only about 7 percent of Ohio apples in major cities come from within the state. Over three years Cleveland Cincinnati and Toledo averaged 3619 rail car loads annually with Columbus receiving the highest share from Ohio sources.
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W. Hauck
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Caton
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Toledo
New York
Washington
Feledo
Ohio Paints
All-Mash Rations for Young Chickens Prove Successful
Ohio researchers led by DB C Kennard report success with the all-mash ration method for feeding chicks and pullets. The method emphasizes ample feeder space, coarse granular mash, and fresh feed three times daily for five weeks, then once daily.
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DB. C. Kennard
Ohio Experiment
Aly
Fourteen Points For Transplanting Nursery Stock
Garden expert Arthur N. Pack outlines fourteen practical tips for transplanting nursery trees April planting. Key steps include protecting grass with burlap, digging large well drained holes, using fertile topsoil, planting depth matching nursery, trimming broken roots, and firming soil around roots to prevent damage.
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Arthur N. Pack
American Nature Association
NEA
Messenger
Pring
Ohio dairy cow tests show higher butterfat boosts profits
Ohio dairy records from cow testing associations indicate cows producing more butterfat return higher net profits. Improved feeding and management could lift average profits toward 84 dollars per cow yearly, with 400 pound producers seeing the greatest gains, while costs rise with higher production.
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Bandry Department
Ohio State
J University
Ohio
Fourteen Points of Tree Planting and Garden Hints
Practical guidance on planting trees including tamping, watering, staking, and trimming. Notes on using mulch, avoiding top damage, and protecting trunks with hose or burlap. Also offers spring garden tips such as sowing perennials, thinning seeds, preventing mildew on roses, and a note about a Nature Magazine color bloom chart.
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Fulingeio
St. You Vu
Nature Magazine
Washington, D. C
Will Rogers Politely Probes Nomination Chatter and Choose Questions
The column mixes Will Rogers humor with political talk about choosing nominees and the Wyoming ballot. It riffs on a debate about who readers want and what a candidate means by choosing phrasing, hinting at deeper questions without clear answers while noting public opinion and potential misunderstandings.
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Tares Cal
Wyoming
Rman
Potato Yields Record Shows Ohio Club Methods
Analysis of 1927 records from the Ohio 300 Bushel Potato Club shows how 30 members across 14 counties achieved high yields. Average per acre was 355 1 3 bushels with 68 bushels 58 pounds on A C Ramseyer’s Wayne county farm. row spacing ranged 24 to 33 inches and legume preceding crops appeared on four of forty-nine fields.
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Ohio
A. C. Ramseyer
Wayne County
Ramseyer
Ramseser
W. A. Shellite
Ash Lula
Hestet
Hunt
Yale
Washington County Fruit Prospects And Fertilizer Use
Washington County reports indicate a bumper fruit crop this year led by Rome and Beauty apples in Marietta township. Growers foresee heavy yields of apples pears peaches and cherries barring spring frosts with 81.5 inches rainfall and detailed notes on planting dates fertilizer usage and spray practices among 300 plus acres and multiple growers.
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Ashington
Frank West
Marietta Township
Rome
Mr. West
Pioneer Farming Reflections From Ohio Professor
Ohio State University horticulture head Wendell Paddock writes about his childhood in the Hocking Valley and current farming changes seen on visits. He recalls rural roads, pioneer life, and shifts in agriculture from distant farms to modern practices amid hardships and beetle damage to fruit crops.
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Ohio State University
Frof
Wendell Paddock
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Grandfather
South Wrest
Michigan
Pioneer families of Oklahoma forests to farms
The text recalls the 19th century settlers in Oklahoma whose descendants built a thriving farming community. It notes initial lawless elements with rail and sawmill influence, gradual forest subduing, and later aging landscapes. The narrator, long gone from the area, reflects on lost residents, changing terrain, and modern development.
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New York
New England
Trey
Ariel Visha
Barley production up in forty five nations
Forty five countries reported aggregate barley production of 1 277 000 100 bushels for last year, a six percent rise over 1926.
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Experiment Station Authority
United States
Warder
Hersey
New Jersey Agricultural College
Gies
Dhagran
Schwab
Coolidge
Will Rogers
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Elooyer
Kinder” Raitcar
Cal
Wolleite
Dir Reed
Jim Reed
Ava Jim Reed
Indiana
Senator Robinson
Jim Watson
Jim
Hoover
Smith
Eld
Thnnine
Washington County
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Liem
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Tro
Bamacier
Shellita
HUNS
Oklahoma
Caesar
Athens
Rach
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