Vegetable Varieties For Freezing And Fresh Use
The article lists tomato and vegetable varieties suited for freezing and fresh use, with notes on acidity, early and late tomato options, mid-season choices, andcareful timing to avoid frost. It highlights Stringless Green Pool, Tender Green beans, Detroit Dark Red beets, Golden Acre cabbage, Marion Market, Greenback cabbage, Danvers Half Long carrots, Nantes carrots, Thomas Laxton peas, Alderman, Wanda, Caravelle Stockesdale Fantastic tomatoes and Big Boy Hybrid Marglove Heinz 1439 Rutgers Tom Tom. It also mentions planting from April 15 through June and refers readers to a Vegetable Varieties leaflet from the Cooperative Extension Service Office.
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Detroit
Marion Market
Greenback
Danvers
Nantes
Thomas Laxton
Alderman
Wanda
Huron County
Heinz
Rutgers
Cooperative Extension Service Office
4 H Youngsters Assist In Local Conservation
4 H conservation program shows youths, parents, educators and specialists joining to teach soil and water conservation wildlife protection reforestation and pollution prevention. Projects include Let’s Explore the Outdoors Tree Planting Windbreaks and Small Engines.
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4-H
Carlos Tucker
Huron County
Ohio
Tour group studies drainage problems in Huron County
The Huron Soil and Water Conservation District led by Chase Heyman toured western Huron County to review drainage problems and ongoing work. About twenty ponds and many outlets were inspected, with stops at farms using new drainage systems and sites with surface drainage showing results. The group saw a need to deepen ditches, install thousands of land-ule, and start a maintenance program per existing laws. The Board aims to launch the program soon.
Cattlemen Elect Leaders At Huron County Meet
Ray Feichtner of Willard was elected president of the Huron County Cattle Feeders Association for the coming year. Other officers include Allan Tommas vice president, Ervin Linder secretary treasurer, and Wilbert Skinn as delegate to the State association. Mrs Skinn to represent the wives on Cow Belles. George Reed of Merrill Lynch spoke on using futures to hedge cattle and feed costs. John Wells announced a state dinner for members planned for April 19 with more details to follow.
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Ray Feichtner
Willard
Huron County Cattle Feeders Association
Allan Tommas
Bellevue
Ervin Linder
Norwalk
Wilbert Skinn
State Cattle Feeders Association
George Reed
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc
Vegetable Products Substitute For Meat
Federal farm scientists are urged to accelerate high protein vegetable substitutes for meat. Worthington Foods and Loma Linda Foods lead the market with products like Stripples and Vegeburger. Vegetarians and curious eaters increasingly buy canned and frozen substitutes. cost varies but often near meat prices.
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Kate Moore
Bernard Brenner
United Press International
Worthington Foods
Worthington
Cape Town
S.africa
Battle Creek Food Co
Battle Creek
Mich
General Foods Corp
Loma Linda Foods
Riverside
Calif
Mt. Vernon Ohio
Loma Linda
Extension Re-elects Calhoun President of Huron Advisory
Robert Calhoun was re elected president of the Huron County Extension Advisory Committee at a Monday meeting. Chase Heyman and Mrs. Evelyn Johns served as vice president and secretary. John Wells announced. The group heard reports on Wooster and Fremont meetings, Extension personnel changes, and new program areas.
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Robert Calhoun
Production Credit Association
Huron County Extension Advisory Committee
Chase Heyman
Evelyn Johns
John Wells
Calhoun
Wooster
Fremont
Roy M. Kottman
Barbara Becker
Carlos Tucker
Milk Production Falls to 1948 Low in Ohio and U.S.
US Department of Agriculture reports Ohio milk output for January and February 1969 at 680 million pounds, down 4 percent from 1968 and the smallest since 1948. February state production slipped 5 percent from 1968, while national January–February total reached 18.2 billion pounds, 3 percent below 1968. Hogs on 10 cornbelt states farms rose 4 percent to 41.3 million as of March 1. Robert A. Gray of North Fairfield completed a cattle feeding school at Harvard Illinois, noting shifts to automated systems amid labor shortages and competition.
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Ohio
US. Department of Agriculture Statistical Reporting Service
Buckeye
U.S
Pennsylvania
Robert A. Gray
North Fairfield
Harvard
Ill
Farm Bureau Pushes Bargaining Plan for Farm Buyers
In Washington the American Farm Bureau urges a new bargaining plan allowing farmer groups to negotiate with processors and other buyers over prices and terms. If buyers refuse to deal, farmers can seek injunctions or damages in court. The plan, extending last year's fair marketing act, aims to foster genuine negotiations.
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Bernard Brenner
Washington
UPI
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
House
Senate
Farmer Association
Secretary of Agriculture
Western Reserve FFA Officers Training Seminar Held at Findlay
Mike Nolan president and Larry Smith vice president led the Western Reserve Chapter at Findlay High School for the second annual Officers Training Seminar on March 28. More than 320 officers from surrounding districts attended to learn their duties for the year.
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Western Reserve
Future Farmers of America
Mike Nolan
Larry Smith
Findlay High School
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Tucker
Cooperative Extension Office
Huron Soil and Water Conservation District
Board of Supervisors of the
Soil and Water Conservation District
ASC
Norwalk Parts, Co
The
House of Service
Bureau
Buffalo
Susan Quinn
West Middlesex
Raymond Shafer
Kansas
Robert Docking
Penn State
Susan
FFA
Firelands Tool Rental
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