Tips on making silage from meadow crops
An Ohio extension style guide explains how to make grass silage from meadow crops and other forages. It covers Wilting methods, moisture targets, preservatives, and the advantages of silage for year round feeding, plus notes on odors colors and nutrient retention. It also highlights a tractor tipping demonstration in Hocking County and regional agricultural economics and dairy topics.
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Ohio
Chuck
Hocking County
Hocking Hills
Bud
Fayette
Milk forms and dairy facts highlight county homemakers
June is dairy month and the county notes milk types from regular to evaporated and dry milk with added vitamin D. It praises the dairy cow, explains pasteurization, and mentions a June 11 tractor safety demonstration at the Hocking County fairgrounds amid rising laundry as temperatures climb.
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Hocking County
Hocking County Fairgrounds
Hocking Farm Management Needs Listed In Ohio Area
FHA clinic identifies top farm management needs in Hocking Fairfield and Perry counties. Key topics include seeds inoculation soil prep tillage drainage weed control and crop livestock care storage marketing and dairy handling. Calendar dates June 11 tractor tipping June 13 4 H boat trip. Illinois is sometimes called the Prairie State.
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Farmers Home Administration
Fairgrounds
Middleport
Kenneth G. Wertman
FHA
Hocking
Fairfield
Perry
Soil Conservation Diary Plow-Plant Method Praised
W A Gilloggl y notes Ed Blume of Saltcreek Twp uses plow-point planting with a modified three bottom plow to plant corn. He reports a good stand and better crop than last year, outlining advantages of the method.
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Edward Blume
Haynes
Rt. 56
Saltcreek
Our Soil and Our Strength for Farmers
A column praising soil improvement methods highlights no till or loose seedbed benefits. It lists eight advantages like labor and water savings plus reduced erosion and weed issues, then notes two drawbacks and urges testing on small acreage. Local notes mention Don L. Davis returning to work after OSU graduation and 500 farmers seeking district aid.
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Nebraska
Kansas
Missouri
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Iowa
Don L. Davis
D. P. Davis
Ohio State University
Don
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Hocking Farm Management Needs
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Autual Insurance
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Conoco
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Logan Bulk
Ray Willis
UNICO
Hocking County Farm Bureau Co-operative
Soil Conservation Diary
W. A. Gillogly
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Frank Wolfe
Ewing
Rt. 75S
Russell Mason
Wisconsin
Athens
Power Mowers
Fred Hugli
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