Farm Bureau Defends Farmers Aims and Progress
A lengthy piece outlines the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation aims to unite county bureaus and the national federation to boost farm business efficiency, marketing, and cooperation with extension services. It notes aims include service provision, equality in agriculture, and a watchdog role for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Wallace
Athens County
Farm Bureau
L. B. Palmer
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
America
Farmers For America
Oho! Farm Bureau Federation
State Farm Bureau Board
Extension Service
The
State University
Ohio State Grange
State Department of Agriculture
State Department of Education
Agricultural Press
Palmer
Aericult
United States
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Poultry crop figures in North Carolina year by year
Fragmentary OCR notes reference North Carolina poultry output by year and mention mills and cement plants in Port ovals. Details are unclear but indicate period agricultural production data and industry mentions without complete context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Stoslon Cement Bete
Seed corn outlook 1928 promises larger yields
Seed corn will be scarce next spring, says P. G. Holden, urging farmers to gather and dry their own seed now. Early harvesting at hard roasting ear ensures viable seed, with two to three times as much seed as needed. Store dry through winter. freezing harms even dry seed. act now to avoid weak plantings next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Holden
International Harvester Company
Corn
Carly
Mail Is Woman's Work But Hogs Her Hobby
Miss Elizabeth Hollingsworth, Tar rant county, balances mail routes with hog raising on a 54-acre Ft Worth area farm. For seven years she has served as a substitute rural carrier on all seven routes, meeting patrons daily and gathering hog-raising insights from farm families and agricultural clubs. She expanded from poultry to pigs, now keeping brood sows, numerous pigs, and stock for hams and bacon as winter nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Hollingsworth
Tarrant County
Miss Hollingsworth
Ft Worth
Worth
Texas
Russ Hollingsworth
Ram demonstrations and breeding talks in Ohio trip
Farmers will see educational exhibits and hear talks on ram problems at Guysville and Athens on September 24. Harold N. Wilson and D S Bell of the Ohio experiment station headline the program on breeding the farm flock and profitable management practices. Contact includes Merino breeders and railroad partners amid broader sheep industry attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Guyrsvie
Athens
Guysville
Harold N. Wilson
Ohio Sheep and Wool Growers
D. S. Bell
Ohio Experiment Station
L. A. Kauffman
Department of Animal Husbandrs
Ohio State University
Government Farm Facts Show Rising Agriculture Trends
Government notes cooperation among vegetable growers in the east to meet growing competition. Mutual fire insurance coverage totals 2.5 billion dollars across about two thousand companies nationwide. Tea imports fell by nearly one million pounds year over year. South Dakota combats jack rabbit outbreaks with commercial stations, paying 80 thousand dollars in bounties last year. Soybeans are now a major crop with over 2.5 million acres, while wool prices hint at a favorable outlook for winter lambs. Wheat introductions by the department boosted 1,855,000 acres and added 5.525 million dollars in crop value. Grape crops rise to about 2.5 million tons, up 20 percent from five-year average. Tobacco and hay show strong gains, with July marking the largest hay crop on record and tobacco up by 40 million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Department of Agriculture
Kota
Federation
Hard Feuderation
Karmont
Nodak
Step Saving and Life Saving Bulletins Released
Ohio State University distributes two Special Interest bulletins free for home planning. Step-saving urges compact kitchen layouts to cut daily steps, with working drawings for built-ins. Vitamin bulletin explains vitamin needs and how diets lacking them impair growth, including a table of vitamin values for common foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Geneva M. Bane
H. P. Twitchell
Agricultural Publications
Columbus
J. F. Lyman
Agricultural Chemistry Department
Lyman
4-H Club Camp Recap Shows Camplike Indian Tribes and Games
Miss Helen Mansfield reports on the Stewart Camp where Clover Leaf Clothing club members from Canaonville describe a week of leatherwork coin purses card cases and feather work. tribes named Cherrokees Pawnees Delawares Mohicans held daily talks games and a mock court, with vespers, dancing, swimming and a final campfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Helen Mansfield
Canaonville
Clover Leaf Clothing Club
Stewart
Tom Johnson
Cherrokees
Harriet Jacoby
Paul Mansfield
Warren Easler
Ray Starlin
Charles Mansfield
Gts
Brownfield
Southeastern Ohio
Monongahela
Edward Rossér
Chief Mentephahas
Ray Star‘Hin
Mary Sherdan
Berdina Hawk
Perdina Hawk
Old Rugged Cross
Ralph Barber
Jennie Bryan
Bob Ling
Es Bain
Johnson
Relph
Barber
Rettle
Gene Goldsberry
Heohenad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm. Bureau
Congress
Department of Commerce Textile Division
Misa Elizabeth Hollingsworth
Gow Williamson
Merino Breeders’ Association
Bree l Association
Otto Sheen Aml Wool Growers’ Association
American and
Delaine Merino Record
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Government Farm Facts
A. W. McHay
Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
South Dakota
Western States
dce_Hising” sonpiney
Corn Belt
West
Pawnees
Hamburg
Mr. Bain
Edward Rosser
Everne Wennessay
Luke
Farretty
Mr. Tink
Ohio University
Lophe
Athens Messenger
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