Farmers Want Cold Weather For Christmas
Farmers hope for cold dry weather to finish harvesting corn as rain has stalled field work for two weeks. Verlin Meier of Landmark Farm Elevator notes rising corn prices to about 1.02 per bushel with delays causing losses from standing and downed stocks. County agent John Wells adds 30 percent of corn still in fields and potential losses up to 25 percent if delays continue.
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Bob Maliska
Verlin Meier
Meier
John Wells
Wells
Huron County
Aeration Stops Grain Spoilage in Stored Grain
W R Schnug of Ohio State University says aeration is the easiest cheapest and most dependable way to prevent spoilage in stored grain. He notes the main spoilage cause is moisture migration and condensation inside the storage facility.
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W. R. Schnug
Ohio State University
U S agriculture balance and storage moisture issues analyzed
The article discusses U S status as the third largest agricultural importer, detailing import and export values by product and region. It notes a favorable trade balance and highlights grain storage moisture migration, noting aeration as essential to prevent spoilage and maintain uniform grain temperatures.
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Illinois
Texas
California
Iowa
Kansas
Indiana
North Carolina
Minnesota
Ohio
Government aims to extend federal food aid to all counties
The Johnson administration advances a nationwide push to provide either food stamps or direct commodity distribution in every county. Agriculture Secretary Freeman notes 388 new areas designated as food stamp counties bring total to about 1,200 in 43 states, with direct distribution active in 47 states.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson Administration
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Freeman
Storm Windows Cut Heating Costs Up To Twenty Percent
Columbus report notes of insulation efforts to curb winter fuel bills. Ohio State University extension engineer Donald Prost says installing storm windows on all windows can reduce heating costs by about 20 percent.
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Columbus
Donald Prost
Ohio State University
ASCS Payment Reports Out Late In January
Farmers who received ASCS program payments in 1967 will receive a late January report detailing total direct ACP payments for wheat feed grain wool and other programs. The report excludes commodity loan storage bin and grain dryer loans and should be checked against farm records with discrepancies reported to the nearest ASC County Office.
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Patrick J. Nolan, Jr
Huron
ASC County
Mittee
Nolan
ASC
Auction totals and prices at Bucyrus sale by species
Hog totals 1 239 from 158 consignors with 634 hogs sold. feeder pigs 167 head. Cattle totals 67 with steers 19.50 25.90 range. heifers 17.50 24.20. cows 13.50 18.20. calves 33 head with prime 42 43 and utility 22. Sheep and lambs 497 head with higher prices. wools and clips listed. feeders lambs 19 22. aged sheep for slaughter 5 8.50.
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Bucyrus
Milk price for Class I fluid milk extended through April 1968
Cleveland dairy groups said farmers will receive a Class I price of 6.40 dollars per hundredweight for their milk through April 1968. The announcement was made jointly with the Great Lakes Milk Marketing Federation, of which the Cleveland federation is a member.
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Cleveland
Milk Producers Federation of
Great Lakes Milk Marketing Federation
Milk Producers Federation
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