Pasture season changes and farmer actions urged
The piece argues farmers can shift pasture practices to extend grazing from March to December. It cites fertilizing bluegrass with nitrogen, rotating crops, and planting cold tolerant grasses like orchardgrass fescue to reduce hay costs. It notes examples from Ralph Davis, Howard Wells, and Ken tucky 31 fescue, urging pasture as a main farm crop for better labor efficiency.
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Kentucky
Ohio Tenth In Income
Ohio farmers saw cash income from crops and livestock rise by 106.543 million dollars in 1951 compared with 1950. The agriculture department reported farm marketings totaling 1.063955 million dollars in 1951 versus 593.412 million the prior year, placing Ohio 10th among states for farm income behind Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Texas and California.
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Missouri
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Five Ohioans Named Delegates for Farm Youth Exchange
Five Ohioans have been named delegates or alternates for the international farm youth exchange to visit foreign countries in 1952. The delegates include Carl F. Ruff of Lancaster and Irving Lawton of Barlow, with Lawton listed as an alternate.
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International Farm Youth Exchange
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Lancaster Irving
Lawton
Barlow
Canadians Fight Foot and Mouth Disease Across Regions
Reports describe mounting efforts by Canada to combat foot and mouth disease amid outbreaks. Authorities, including Mounties, coordinate farm quarantines, ban movements, and inspect livestock as thousands of animals are affected and multiple farms report infections.
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Canada
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Agricultural science boosts farming and consumer foods
Athens Countys extension agent Pose Wright outlines how new farming methods and innovations raise living standards for farmers and consumers in Southeastern Ohio. He notes improvements from hogs, berries, and beef cattle to hybrid corn, pasture legumes, and disease control, stressing the impact on both production and costs.
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Pose Wright
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Maryland
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Southeastern
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Wright
Butcher Wounded by Reluctant Pig in Farm Incident
Police report a butcher was injured when a pig allegedly attacked during handling at a rural shop. Witnesses describe the animal striking the man as he attempted to restrain it, causing minor wounds and a fall.
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