Johnson resigns to lead Ford Foundation project in India
Prof Alvin A. Johnson, director of New York State Cooperative Extension at Cornell, will resign by August 1 to join the Ford Foundation in India as program advisor and team leader for agriculture. He cites the world food shortage as the driving motive and notes ongoing restructuring to modernize Extension programs across the Empire State.
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Alvin A. Johnson
N.Y
Johnson
Cooperative Extension
Empire State
Johnsons
Beef Cattlemen's Short Course Draws Record Registration
A record 103 persons registered for the beef cattlemen's short course this year drawing attendees from 30 New York counties 9 neighboring states Ontario West Pakistan England and South Africa. The five day program emphasized fundamentals of beef production with final days on foot trimming cattle identification clipping halter making and show and sale prep. Ben Morgan of Pennsylvania State University headed a staff of 30 breeders feeders market representatives breed association field men and Cornell University staff.
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New York
Province
Ontario
West Pakistan
England
South Africa
Ben Morgan
Pennsylvania State University Livestock Extension
Breed Association
Cornell University
Home Economics Division Holds Membership Banquet
The Seneca County Cooperative Extension Assoc Home Economics Division held its annual Membership Banquet on May 3 at Seneca Manor with nearly 60 homemakers. Guest speaker Mrs. Alan MacGregor, director of Ontario-Seneca Detention Home for Boys, described the boys' progress and discipline, and the group announced upcoming changes in Home Economics.
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Seneca Falls
Seneca County Cooperative Extension Assoc
Seneca Manor
Seneca County
Alan MacGregor
Ontario-Seneca Detention Home
MacGregor
Knight
J. Holton Wilkins
W.H. Sonntag
Interlaken
Hollen Smith
Reynoldsville
Joseph Miller
Waterlo
Robert McFall
Young Mothers Homemakers Club
Dairy Farmers Vote Referendum on Milk Price Change
A New York New Jersey milk marketing referendum will decide a proposed amendment raising Class I prices by 20 cents per hundredweight through April 1968. Voting ends midnight May 20 with ballots mailed soon to eligible growers and cooperatives.
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New York-New Jersey
United States Department of Agriculture
A. J. Pollard
Pollard
East 43Rd Street
New York
N.Y
Regions Hit by Food Substitutes Vary by Area
A Cornell economist says new foods and substitutes will affect farm commodities unevenly. Regions may see substantial impact, especially in the South and Midwest, while the Northeast is less affected, at least in the coming decade. Continued on Page 2.
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Ithaca
Cornell
Northeast
South
Midwest
Seneca County Extension Service Association to Vote on Changes
Seneca County Extension Service Association will vote on changes to its constitution and by laws at a September 7 meeting at the Farm and Home Center in Waterloo. The revisions aim for flexible educational programs, broader leadership, and tighter administration with new officer terms and division committee roles.
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Seneca County Extension Service Association
Waterlooq
Seneca County Extension Service Assoc
Farm and Home Center
Waterlow
Association
John Brooks
State Colleges of Agriculture and Home Economics
Cornell
Board of Directors
Robert Morris
Robert Rokelman
Harold Sanderson
Leroy Poorman
Albert R. Sherwood
Fritz Aude
John Tarr
James Richardson
Edward McGuire
William Burritt
John Mulford
Richard Rosbaugh
Elmer Sumerville
Farm Bureau Directors Meet in Waterloo May Meeting
Seneca County Farm Bureau Directors gathered May 3 at Fredan Nostrand’s Waterloo home. Hemme Hutunen of Ithaca joined as district insurance agent with Wesley Smithers of Heuverton as new fieldman. Tax exemption for bulk milk tanks crates and pallet boxes announced. use must be exclusive to farm production. Next meeting set for June 7 at Jack Mulford’s in Lodi.
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Waterloo
Seneca County Farm Bureau
Fredan Nostrand
Farm Bureau
United Action
Farm Conference Board
Jack Mulford
Lodi
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A.A. Johnson
A. A. Johnson
Peter Comerford
Department of Agriculture and Markets
Ucation
John Knight
Benjamin Franklin
Ovid
Grace Munn
Kenneth Post
Romulus
George Trotter
Romaine Shuster
Edward \unn
Interlaken F.F.A
FFA
Philip Stannard
Dryden Central School
Arthur J. Wells
Agway Inc
Syracuse
Agway
Harold Stewart
Farm and Home