Wheat Farmers Want High Prices and Government Controls
Wheat producers nationwide push for higher prices with dollars driving modern households, while Ohio farmers vote against price controls. The piece notes tobacco success under government limits in Kentucky and warns enforcement and broader policy questions. It ends arguing for labor and industry alignment to return farmers to free enterprise.
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Ohio
Grange
Ohio State Grange
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Reme
South
Kentucky
Supreme Court
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Eisenshower
Benson
Ayrshire Sets Milk Record in West Virginia Herd
Reymann Emerald Viola a three year old Ayrshire in the Reymann Memorial herd near Point Pleasant produced 12,577 pounds of milk at 4.6 percent on 305 days with twice daily milking. On a mature equivalent basis the record equals 13,608 pounds of milk and 618 pounds of butterfat, per Chester C. Putney Ayrshire Breeders' Association.
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Point Pleasant
Reymann
Ayrshire
West Virginia
Arerd Reymann
Chester C. Putney
The
Delayed Payment Prompts Stranger to Return Past Theft
Mrs. John Nagy in her yard faced a stranger who offered $3 to repay 18 year old chicken theft. The man refused the repayment, prompting her to plan to donate the amount to church collection. The tale recalls a farm incident where a boy once took chickens.
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Warren
John Nagy
Nagys
Nagy
Feeder Calf Sales Planned for Athens and Gallipolis
Plans are nearly complete for two feeder calf sales by the Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Improvement Association at Athens on September 29 and Gallipolis on October 6. consignments due by September 15 to Paul Baer or the Extension Office. Cattle born around sale day and graded into uniform lots will be sold at public auction starting at 1 pm. Last year Meigs County producers sent over 150 head to the two sales.
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Athens
Gallipolis
Ohio
Swine feed law cited as meat disease risk prompts garlic of garbage cooking
Meigs County and state officials warn against feeding uncooked garbage to swine under a new law aimed at halting vesicular exanthema and related swine diseases. Hartzell of the State Department of Agriculture urged local feeders to comply, noting penalties and the need for certified seeds and proper sanitation to prevent outbreaks.
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State Department of Agriculture
American Foundation
Ohio
Foundation
I. P. Blauser
State University
Deal
Blauser
Meat Price Drop Seen by Stores
Meat prices at retail are expected to fall this weekend with beef pork and lamb mostly lower. Beef trimage varies four to twelve cents per pound while loin and rib cuts ease. pork chops drop four to sixteen cents in some areas. leg of lamb and lamb chops also decrease. Eggs flat to eight cents lower. fruit and vegetables mostly up with some price gains on cucumbers while beans cabbage and spinach stay moderate. A Topsfield fair honors 443 years in farming including 90 year old Ellen Russell of Danvers recognized for 57 years in farming.
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Nina
Topsfield
Mass
Essex Agricultural Society
Ellen ‘Russell
Danvers
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