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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1964
Page
7
Secretary Stackhouse cites drought, maize dwarf mosaic virus as main 1964 agricultural problems. He notes yields dropped statewide with regional variability and reports 10,000 to 15,000 acres no longer suited for corn, plus $3.5 to $6 million in farmer losses.
Bellevue meat plant Zehner Packing Co celebrates a 100 year history founded by the great grandfather of current owners Robert and Clifford Zehner. The family business slaughters about 500 hogs weekly, processes all hog parts, and markets under the Bellevue brand within seventy miles, employing 55 people.
The January 4 launch will deploy 158 technicians to inspect Ohio's 23 000 flocks. Quarantines apply to suspected cases until veterinarians confirm infection status or proper treatment. The program, in its second year, is a state federal cooperative effort with extension and the sheep industry. Inspectors for Huron county include Willard Fritz in Attica and Ryer son Roe in Monroeville, covering multiple townships.
U.S. farm exports to Western Hemisphere nations climbed to a record 1.154 billion in fiscal 1964 per the Foreign Agriculture Service. Canada led purchases at 618 million, with key exports including wheat and flour 238 million corn 113 million and fruits and preparations 128 million.
The Agriculture Department predicts ample 1965 food stocks with export leftovers. Retail prices may rise modestly, led by fruit and potato price declines, while sugar and coffee price runs could ease. Per capita consumption remains near 1964, boosting total food bills about 3 percent despite population growth.
The North Central Lime and Fertilizer Conference will meet Thursday January 7 at the American Legion Hall Norwalk with a 3 30 p m start featuring Dr J B Jones agronomist Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station and H E Shoemaker and L H Shepherd extension agronomists Ohio State University The program covers plant analysis for crop elements from foliage and the Ohio Soil Testing Service Dale Stukenholts American Potash Institute discusses lime and fertilizer trends.
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