FFA Week Observed Across Area Enlists 225 Members
National FFA Week runs today through February 26 as more than 430000 members nationwide participate. Area clubs at EHOVE Joint Vocational School Monroeville Western Reserve and South Central total about 225 members. They aim to learn public speaking conduct meetings sell cooperatively finance themselves and grow a progressive agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehove Ffa
EHOVE
Future Farmers of America
Steve Smith
David King
Dee Valentine
Mary Kay Whitacre
Mike Schaffer
Mark Vetter
David Chandler
Tom Weilnau
AVERY
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Monroeville
Western Reserve
South Central
FFA
Ohio feedlots urged to arrest loss to western firms
At EHOVE Joint Vocational School Beef Cattle Feedlot Clinic in Ohio, Bob Bachrach and Glenn Cope warned Ohio is losing feeder cattle business to western and southwestern firms. They cited shifting North Carolina shipments, rising western feedlot capacity, and a need for more two-year, meatier cattle to meet demand for choice beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoff Hammill
Avery
Ohio
Bob Bachrach
Bachrach Co
Plymouth
Bachrach
Glenn Cope
Producers Livestock Association
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Cope
Texas
North Carolina
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Iowa
Nebraska
Southwest
West
Kentucky
Virginia
Tennessee
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Farmers Enroll Millions in 1972 Idle Land Programs
In the first week of enrollment for 1972 government control programs, farmers filed agreements to idle 3,964,405 million acres of productive cropland. Another 314,572 acres may be added later to prevent overproduction under feed grain, wheat, and cotton plans offering price support loans and about 4 billion dollars in direct payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Big Walnut FFA Wins Ohio BOAC Award for Community Project
The Big Walnut High School FFA from Sunbury received Ohio’s first Building Our American Communities award from Governor Gilligan for creating an Ecological Center on a 34 acre site. The project includes a 1.5 mile nature trail 35 learning stations a marsh and a five acre campsite built by 82 members contributing 3 879 manhours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Ffa
Building Our
Big Walnut High School
Sunbury
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Chapter
Wayon Hale
Big Walnut
BOAC
Great Idea for Quick Cash Selling Used Items
A brief note encourages selling unused belongings through classified ads with a phone contact 662 4241 for quick cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial
St Paul Sends Eight To District Band Festival
St Paul Concert Band members Nancy Hillman Lisa Hug Diane Camp Paulette Hipp Susan Hohler Deborah Hipp Paula Kline and Richard Zimmerman were chosen to represent the school at the District Band Festival in Bellevue today. They will rehearse during the day and perform a concert at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Bellevue
Nancy Hillman
Lisa Hug
Diane Camp
Paulette Hipp
Susan Hohler
Deborah Hipp
Paula Kline
Richard Zimmerman
Classified Ads Offer Boost For Your Business
Whatever your business, classified ads help you reach customers. Try them today and dial 662-4241 to place an ad.
Organic foods and pricing stir consumer confusion in markets
The piece weighs organic labels and price signals against nutrient theory and farm parity. It notes beef and pork price trends, consumer priorities, and the impact of marketing on costs, then reports a Boston man pleads guilty to auto theft and a speeding arrest near Wakeman with a stolen car linked to South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Common Pleas
Huron County
Robert Finneran
State Highway Patrol
U.S. 20
Wakeman
A.E. Nelson
Finneran
South Bend
Ind
Burkyr Bus Market Report From Bucyrus Auction
Markets Bucyrus auction consignors 278 total head 1822 hogs 894 market down 2.30 butcher hogs feeders cwt 21.25 24.60 sows 18.75 23 boars 18 22.60 calves 66 market down 1.50 choice 42 55.50 good 35 28 34 can cut 20 down cattle 369 market down 50 75 steers choice 34.50 37.30 good 32 34.50 standard 29 32 heifers choice 32 34.70 good 29.50 31.75 standard 22 cows market down 25 50 standard 25 26.50 commercial 23 25.50 utility 21 23.50 can and cut 20 down bulls market down 50 butcher 30 33 bologna 27 31.20 calves 66 market down 1.50 choice 42 55.50 good 35 28 34 utility 27 down cull 55 down sheep and lambs 492 market steady wools 28.50 31.70 good 25 28 clips 29.50 32.20 good 27 29 feeder lambs 20 29 aged slaughter sheep 514.75 breeding ewes head 24
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus Auction Consignors
Ohio Jr. Fairs To Receive $2,000
The Huron County Fair and all county and independent fairs with Junior Fair exhibits may get up to $1,000 more in premium money this year. Ohio Agriculture Director Gene R. Abercrombie says the state will reimburse agricultural societies for Junior Fair premiums up to a $2,000 total, previously $1,000. Last month's mailed checks for last year’s fairs reflected the new limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Huron County
Gene R. Abercrombie
Ohio Agriculture
Agricultural Societies
Slide Talk On Plants Munch A Bunch At EHOVE
The Firelands Audubon Society hosts a 7 30 p m slide presentation on wild edible plants. James Gibson of Norwalk presents the illustrated talk during the February general meeting at EHOVE Joint Vocational School.
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Ehove
4-H Norwalk Drifters Saddle Club Plans Party and Clinic
The Drifters 4-H Saddle Club announced a Dude and Chick party for February 16 with invited guests. A Medina clinic on February 19 will be attended by club members, and a horse show is in the works. Demonstrations included color and markings of horses, parts of saddles and bridles, horsemanship, and showmanship. Members also went ice skating after the latest meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Drifters 4-H
Brad Boehler
Sally Boehler
Area Boy Wins State Competition
North Fairfield ten year old Norman Gannett son of Corwin and wife Ridge Road won first place in Ohio in Boys Indian Costume at state level and plans to compete in the Spring Horse Show in Columbus with four Ponies of America across about 15 shows this year. The story also notes Lester Rand of Rand Youth Poll says generation gap remains wide due to teen spending and youth lifestyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Fairfield
Norman Gannett
Corwin Gannett
Ridge Road
Ohio
Young Gannett
Columbus
America
New York
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Big Walnut Ffa
Ohio Boac
Bureau
Northern Ohio Telephone Co
Huron County Farm Bureau
Women’s Committee
Elks Country Club
Cperron
Libby
Marvel
Y. Gal, Ctn
Jane Parker
Hot Cross
Peg
John K. Wells
Ohio Jr
Delco Remy
the House OF Service
Parts, CO
S. Linwood Ave
Lasch
Browhill Furniture Industry
West End
Monroe St
Monroeville, Ohio
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