Seneca County Consumer Fair Draws Wide Attendance
About 325 women from nine Finger Lakes counties attended the Consumer Fair at Karmac Manor in Seneca Falls on April 24. The event showcased New York state food processing and featured Mary Kelleher of Beechnut Inc. detailing industry shifts toward consumer-driven product development.
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Seneca Falls
Finger Lakes Region
Karmac Manor
New York State
Cooperative Extension
Grace B. Munn
Seneca County
Cayuga
Chemung
Livingston
Ontario
Seneca
Schuyler
Steuben
Wayne
John Bandelin
Lockport Canning Co
Carolyn Franklin
Seneca County Cooperative Extension
James B. Howard
Seneca Foods Corp
Donald J. Wickham
Tri-Way Farms, Inc
Stanley
Donna B. Wilkes
New York State Electric and Gas Corp
Geneva
Thomas A. Rich
P & C Food Markets Inc
Syracuse
John C
Hemmingway
H. Co. Hemingway & Co., Inc
Clyde
Douglas Sinclair
Western
New York
Conservation Day Planned on Edward Hanley Farm
Seneca County agencies join for Conservation Day on May 15 at Edward Hanley Farm. About 628 sixth graders from county schools will rotate through teaching stations organized by the Hanley Farm site with support from Soil Conservation Service and other state and local agencies.
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Waterloo
Seneca County
Edward Hanley
William Lynch
Seneca County Conservation Advisory Committee
Emily Kahabka
Sit
Hanley
Pheasants Arrive for 4-H Club May 14 1050 Birds
Interlaken Seneca County 4 H Club members to receive 1050 pheasants on Monday May 15 after 10 00 am. Birds will be caged for six to seven weeks and inspected by Don Nelson. After care game protectors and a Seneca County Sportsman Federation rep will assist in liberation with conservation officers John Leupp and contract.
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Interlaken
Seneca County
Don
Nelson
Seneca County Sportsman's Federation
Servation
John Leupp
Conract
Finger Lakes wine gains D C debut on Capitol Hill
Congressmen Samuel Stratton and Charles Goo dell hosted a reception on Capitol Hill to acquaint legislators with Finger Lakes wine products. Guests from Canandaigua Industries Gold Seal Pleasant Valley Taylor and Widmer's showcased industry growth noting $11 million in excise taxes and $55 to $60 million in region sales. The event highlighted New Yorks expanding wine sector and the Geneva Agricultural Experiment Station contributions.
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Senate
House Committee
Capitol Hill
Finger Lakes
Samuel S. Stratton
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Stratton
New York State
California
New York State Agricultural Experiment Station
Geneva
Local people serve district
TRUMANSBURG The organization al setup of Tompkins County Soil & Water Conservation District and the U S Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service includes several local people. The board lists Robert G. Bock as chairman M Beach Stover as vice chairman Donald Culligan as supervisor Gary Lee as supervisor George Hanford as Farm Bureau Director and Secretary Bertha English as Clerk Treasurer. USDA SCS staff includes Raymond M Brown Jr work unit conservationist Carl Pearson soil scientist Roger Case soil scientist Lyle C Crandall soil technician and Robert V Windus soil conservation technician.
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Trumansburg
Tompkins County Soil & Water Conservation District
U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture Soil Consevation Service
Tompkins County Soil and Water Conservation District
Tompkins Countys&wcd
Robert G. Bock
M. Beach Stover
Donald Culligan
Gary Lee
Kiwanis Chicks Start for Seneca 4-H'ers
Geneva Kiwanis-sponsored poultry project began Friday April 26 with Red Rock Cross and White Rock chicks given to nine Seneca County 4-H'ers. The 10 week program ends with dress and judging, six broilers advancing to the Kiwanis Farm City Week Dinner, and ongoing records kept for the remaining birds.
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Waterloo
Geneva Kiwanis
Arthur Christensen Poultry
Tom Karlsen
Romulus
William Sigrist
Harry Ludke Clyde
Dale Arcangeli
Dean Arcangeli
Lyle Kelsey
Interlaken
Thomas Russell
Howard Jennings
David Oberbeck
Ovid
John Zimdahl
Geneva
George A Rice Elected to Angus Association Membership
George A. Rice has been elected to membership in the American Angus Association at St. Joseph Missouri, announced by secretary Glen Bratcher. A total of 593 memberships were issued to Aberdeen Angus breeders in the United States during the past month.
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Interlaken
George A. Rice
American Angus Assoc
St. Joseph
Glen Bratcher
United States
Teens Find 97 Defects in Tompkins County Cars
Tompkins County teens completed an Auto Safety Program survey across four venues in Ithaca Trumansburg Groton and the Tri-County Jaycees led effort. Of 194 vehicles checked 97 defects were found with 25 tires worn past standards and 148 cars had seat belts.
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Ithaca
Tompkins County
Triphammer
Groton Victory Market
Trumansburg P & C
Trumansburg
Groton
TriCounty Jaycees
Harold McGill
World Food Markets Have Little Local Impact
Cornell economist Prof Kenneth L Robinson says Northeast farmers face minimal effects from increased food aid demands. He notes grains and soybean products may be favored in aid shipments, while Northeast producers of milk, fruit, vegetables, eggs and poultry are less affected. He cites Europe and UK self sufficiency and warns exporters must meet uniform quality standards.
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Ithaca - Northeast
Cornell University
Kenneth L. Robinson
N.Y. State College of Agriculture
Cornell
Great Plains
Midwest
Northeast
Robinson
The
College
Agricultural Leaders’ Forum
New York
Europe
Canada
Japan
United Kingdom
Soviet Union
China
Congress
United States
Developing a Shade Tolerant Lawn
A shady stretch of lawn can be a relaxing oasis but shade blocks grass growth. The guide recommends watering and fertilizing shaded areas, avoiding excessive cutting, raking leaves to allow light, and using shade tolerant seed mixes suited to poorer soils under trees.
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Robert A. Eggleson
Welch Grape Juice Co
Westfield
Consumer Fair
Robert Eggleson
Welch Grape Juice Co., Inc
John Knight
Pro
Gram
Soil Conservation Service
United States Sports and Fisheries
Department of Interior
New York State Conservation Department
Division of Lands and Forests and Fish and Game
Seneca County Sportman’s Federation
Civil Defense
Sheriff Department of
By Stratton
George Rice
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