Service Manager Aids Farmers In Marketing
N E Mills Athens County service manager guides farmers in marketing livestock and produce. He tests seeds and fertilizers, runs the Athens County Livestock Company, and travels to eastern markets. Mills emphasizes cooperation between the Grange and Farm Bureau as key to Athens agriculture's future.
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Ohio University
Mr. Mills
Balduir Sheep and Land Company
Baldwin
Oregon
Mr. Aible
Brown and Adams
Boston
Mulls
Dir. Mills
Athens
Athens County Farm Bureau
Athens County Livestock Company
Mills
Farm Bureau
Eta’e
Milla
Mils
Hocking Valley Livestock Club
County Agricultural Society
Athens County Fairoard
Grange
Bills
Warm Bureau
Athens County
State offers trees to restore abandoned farmland
Experiment Station plans to ship millions of trees to landowners at a nominal cost to reclaim exhausted Athens County lands. Crumley notes acres have fallen sharply, many abandoned, and urges forests plus quick growing timber like fence posts and pulp wood to revive soil and provide future income.
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Crumlly State Dorester
Athens County
Assensor
Lenis
Tie County
Turg Recom
Talvarwilte
Rands
al Actiouturiu
Athens
Ruthleser
Wieirg
Deinz
Reverend Murrill of Parsons WV Wins Cow Calling Title
The article profiles Rev. I A Murrill of Parsons West Virginia noted for cow calling and goat herding. He displays an old cow bell won from the Blue Valley Creamery and is celebrated as champion in local rural practice.
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Tifa Fioch
Lucher
West Virginia
Murrill
Parsons
Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Chicago
Fourteen Resolutions for Poultrymen in Athens County
Ralph Ladd, Athens County poultryman, offers fourteen resolutions for 1928 guiding poultrymen to improve chick quality, equipment, feeds, sanitation, and records. He urges modern buildings, better blood in flocks, labor-saving methods, and use of state and university expert advice for higher quality product and net returns. Prices for farm staples are noted in a closing market update.
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Officers Poultry Magazine
Ohio
the Messenger
Ralph Ladd
Athena County
Etate
Best Apple Pickers
Proper fertilization seed bed prep and precise planting lifted H J Longweather Whitehouse Lucag county to lead Ohio wheat growers in 49 Bushel club records. Officials note fly free date planting and August sowing boosted yields with 207 pounds fertilizer and sheep manure top dressing.
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H. Ralph Matpland
United Press
Olumbus
H. J. Longweather
Whitehouse
Lucag County
iOhio
W. E. Hanger
Extension Service
Ohio i State University
Clib
Ohio
Us 14
Longnecker
Marshall
Higland
Forest soils absorb rainfall better than open ground
A study by Prof. I. T. Bade of Iowa State College shows forest soils absorb and hold more water than open soils, helping prevent floods. Water runs off quickly on open ground, while woodland areas allow gradual seepage.
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I. T Bade
Iowa State College
Seed verification program to certify origin of seeds
Buyers of alfalfa red clover and other seeds will soon be assured of true origin with the inauguration of a seed verification service by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics U S Department of Agriculture. Seeds will bear a Verified-origin seed certificate issued by the service.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
No Frills for College Chick
A humorous piece argues college chickens, though raised in knowledge and style, are fed the same ration as farm flocks. Poultry extension specialist H H Avy of the University notes college birds serve as test subjects to determine what country cousins may eat, from sirloin to corn and wheat.
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H H
Mills Heads Farm Bureau in Athens County
N. E Mills, service manager, leads farmers marketing farm produce and livestock in Athens County. He also collaborates with the state organization on experimental work.
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State Farm Bureau
Athens County
N. E Mills
Imr Mills
Price favors Ohio farm products in postwar period
Ohio farm products show stronger price relations than non agricultural goods in a Rural Economies bulletin. The index indicates Ohio farm prices rose from 27 percent to 35 percent, while U.S. commodities reached 152.3 by October after a postwar dip to June lows.
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Ohio
J.J Yalconer
Bulletin of the
Ohio Experiment Station
Jum Row Agri S
United States
Government Farm Facts CATTLE UNDER SUPERVISION FLOOD NOTES
Government farm data notes cattle under supervision as of July 1 amid bovine tuberculosis concerns in KRARTS EGG BUSINESS. The Yangtse trade resumes with 46 percent normal activity, while forestry notes urge tree removal to aid flood waters. California counties report over half of state car ownership.
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Krarts
Los. Department of Aerieture
Co operation of Farmers Succeeds With Efficient Methods Says Co operative Head
The head of the Co operative Marketing warns that co operation succeeds only with efficient business methods and improved marketing machinery. Farmers are urged to emphasize better production grading and standardization, selective membership, and larger organized units to lower costs and fix real market needs.
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Danis LoClarig
Brendan Ana Me Jensen
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Pacific Coast
Christensen
Direc Stors
Isj
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N. E. Mills
R.N.E. Mills
Guysville
Kansas State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Kansas
Crumley
Athens County Poultry Raiser
By Ralph Ladd
Athens County Poultryman
New York
US & Department of Agriculture
N. E. Salls
Price
Government Farm Facts
Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Associte
L. A. Sherman
California
Eld
Minto
Athens Messenger
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