4-H Camp Conger Prepares for Summer Sessions
County 4-H plans two July camps at Camp Conger with upgrades including new restrooms. Over 250 youth camped last year, with about 20 older members to serve as counsellors after workshops May 3 and 4 in Tiffin. Enrollment requires a completed 4-H project and club membership.
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Conger
Carlos Tucker
4-H
Tucker
Tiffin
Snub Rough Fish This Season Says Local Angler
Anglers can hunt rough fish with bow and arrow or spears and may smoke them for eating. Jim Gordy reports jumbo perch near Battery Park Sandusky with 70 fish mostly 10 to 12 inches. Deer caution urged after three does killed April 1 in Huron County. Norwalk Reservoir releases 75000 walleye fry. Bellevue Reservoir 50000 fry.
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Andy Wargo
Jim Gordy
Jim
Battery Park
Sandusky
Ike’ Krebs
Wakeman Township
Huron County
Hank Tappel
Norwalk
Our
Bellevue Reservoir
Clothing Meetings Scheduled in Ohio for 4-H Members
Ohio 4-H will hold 20 clothing conferences across spring and early summer to teach members advisors parents and judges how to achieve a well dressed look. Mrs Orena Haynes OSU extension clothing specialist leads under Put Yourself in Focus with seven clues fashion fit design construction posture grooming poise and personable qualities.
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Ohio
Orena Haynes
Ohio State University
Haynes
Bettsville High School
Bettsville
Barbara Becker
Huron County
Home Economics
Fremont Ross High School
Norwalk
Weather Review of Ground Water and Lake Erie Levels
John K. Wells analyzes Ohio ground water, rainfall, and Lake Erie levels after heavy spring rain. He notes higher water tables, a near normal March, and the role of tile drainage and soil leveling for future crop planting.
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John K. Wells
Ohio
Attract Wildlife To Land Attract Wildlife To Land
Ohio landowners can beautify property and attract wildlife says Raymond S. Brown State Conservationist for the U S Soil and Water Conservation Service in Columbus The best time to plant shrubs and trees is now Berry producing shrubs can feed songbirds year round with multiple varieties planted Shrubs add beauty with vivid fall color
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Ohio
Raymond S. Brown
U.S. Soil and Water Conservation Service
Columbus
Brown
Record Feed Grain Signup Sets New Acreage Decline
Washington reports record enrollment in 1969 feed grain program may reduce carryover by idling about 38.5 million acres of corn sorghum and barley while wheat enrollment reaches a record 981000 farms. Despite strong signup for feed grains, wheat surplus may rise unless exports strengthen and animal feeding increases.
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Washington
UPS
Agriculture Department
Department
Carroll G. Brunthaver
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Brunthaver
FFA Team Rates Sixth in State Stock Judging Contest
The South Central Future Farmers' Association stock judging team finished sixth among 20 teams at Mount Vernon Livestock Yards. Members Gerald Underwood, Charles Flint, and Larry Flint judged two beef breeding classes, sheep, and swine. Underwood placed fourth individually with 446 points.
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South Central Future Farmers’ Association
Gerald Underwood
Charles Flint
Larry Flint
Mount Vernon Livestock Yards
Classified Ads Guide Turns Old Articles to Cash
A classified ads guide promotes turning unneeded articles into cash. Readers are urged to call 662-4241 to hire an ad writer and place ads for quick turnover.
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Dial
Market Report Cattle and Hogs With Range Prices
Market notes show totals 208 head hogs 1431 cattle with steady to higher trends. Hog prices range 17.35 to 20.90 for butcher weights and sows 15.10 to 17.80. calves 16.00 to 20.75 head. cattle with steers 27.00 to 32.40 and heifers 23.00 to 27.50. cows 17.75 to 22.50. calves 38.00 to 44.50 for top grades. wool and clips also listed with steady reports.
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Sonsigners
Feed Grain Stocks Drop in April 1 USDA Report
Washington United Press International reports Agriculture Department tallies show feed grain stocks totaling 115 million tons on April 1, slightly down from a year ago but up 7 percent from April 1, 1967. Wheat stocks reach 1.1 billion bushels, up 32 percent from last year and 59 percent from two years prior amid weak exports. Total market movement of feed grains from October 1968 to March 1969 is 566 million bushels versus 720 million a year earlier.
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Lake
Erie
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
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