4 H clubs finish projects as Athens county show great growth
Berdena Hawk documents a record year for Athens county 4 H club work. With 280 participants, exhibits at the county fair drew large crowds and spurred expansion of club spaces. Winners advanced to state competitions in Columbus and Chicago, highlighting dairy, sheep, and stock judging success.
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To House Pullets Houses and Roosts Infected Now
County extension agent T H Johnson says October is best month to house pullets. Before housing, disinfect houses and roosts and check birds for lice and worms. Birds must not roost in trees. methods to prevent roosting in trees include wing clipping. Other practices include removing undersized birds and keeping pullets under strong lights to hasten production.
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Oats profits hinge on 37 bushels per acre says Ohio economists
Rural economists at Ohio State University report oats in Putnam County farms show low returns unless yields reach about 37 bushels per acre. The period’s wet weather and pest losses cut profits, with many crops failing to cover costs despite higher output.
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John FL Bowler
Forestry Field Day at Waterloo Forest Held
Athens plans a Forestry Field Day at Waterloo Forest to showcase planting areas and priming demonstrations on state lands. Foresters will guide a 1 pm tour, inviting landowners and residents to observe modern forest management practices.
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Fruit Growers Receive New Bulletin Updates
Bulletin issued for fruit growers outlines updates on fruit varieties, production practices, and timing. Highlights emphasize improving yields and delaying harvest for specific varieties to optimize ripening and market readiness.
Ohio state drives biggest farm venture for public institutions
Ohio operates a sprawling farm program managed by the public welfare department. The system includes 13,919 acres owned and 2,215 leased for agricultural use serving state wards and institutions. Dairy, pigs, crops, and milk output rose under Director Jon a Harper with a 24 percent production gain in four years.
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Ohio apples face sixteen rivals in state markets
The report shows at least sixteen competitors for Ohio apples across Cleveland Columbus and Toledo markets. Cincinnati alone unloaded 12 928 carloads in nine years with average annual receipts of 1335 carloads, while oranges and other fruits also share market space.
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Agriculture Should Seek Help There Conference Urged
A fragmented discussion urges agricultural groups to unite and seek external help. The piece questions local organizational reach and the need for a coordinated approach to farming industries and community institutions.
Dates Set For Eight Farmers Institutes In Hocking County
Eight farmers institutes are scheduled for Hocking County beginning in early November. State supervisor Atten visited, with four independent institutes arranged for Logan, Gibs Union Furnace, and Laurel, to be held consecutively from November to January. Officials emphasized the value of research and cooperation with the State College of Agriculture and department of agriculture to train workers and advance agricultural knowledge.
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Buying Power On Farm Nears Normal in Four Years
Ohio State University notes farming buying power improves though price pressures persist. Study shows agricultural products stronger than nonfarm goods, hinting at recovery despite earlier downturns in 1920s market. Meantime pest control and market signals indicate mixed farm conditions ahead.
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