4 H Bridges to Gap theme in Connecticut program
Stores Conn UPI reports nearly 3 million youths are enrolled in 4 H programs through clubs groups and TV series with more than a million receiving educational assistance raising total participation to 4 million. The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources at the University of Connecticut notes the theme for this year.
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Conn
UPI
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
University of Connecticut
Buryrus Auction Markets Report with Mixed Livestock Prices
Paginated consignor totals show 257 head and 1 829 hogs at 50 cents higher for butcher hogs. cattle steady to higher with steers 33.50 to 36.25, heifers 32.00 to 33.50, cows 21.00 to 27.59, bulls 31.00 to 32.50. Calves sharply down with 45.00 to 54.00 for choice and 27 to 55 for cull or deacon. Sheep and lambs steady with spring lambs 30.50 to 33.75 and breeding ewes 26.00 to 32.00 per head.
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Bucyrus
Farm And City Average Spring Says Statistics By John Wells
County agricultural data show farmers watch weather to time plantings. Rainfall since April 1 totals about 3 3 4 inches, roughly 1 1 4 inches above normal. Soil temps rose from 42 to 52 by April 15 and stay near 50. Heat units compare 20 year averages to 1972 figures, with EHOVE readings near 193 by April 25. Overall outlook indicates near normal spring. corn and soybean planting likely May 5 to May 20.
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John Wells County
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Stokely-Van Camp
Stokely-Van
Norwalk
Ehove
Don Nickels
Arbor Day Observance Marks 100 Years of Tree Planting
The article traces Arbor Day from J. Sterling Morton’s Nebraska planting drive to its national spread. Morton, born 1822 in New York, promoted tree planting in Nebraska and helped establish Arbor Day in 1872, with observances expanding to Ohio and other states by 1882. The date varies by state, with the last Friday in April common in many.
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J. Sterling Morton
Nebraska
Morton
New York
U.S
Ohio
United States
Canada
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