Farm and City feed grain signup dates set for Feb 5 to March 15
The 1968 Feed Grain Program remains voluntary with signup Feb 5 to March 15. Farmers must reduce feed grain acreage by at least 20 percent, divert removed acres to conservation crops, and keep baseline conservation acres. Changes include voluntary diversion and compensation for additional diversion beyond 20 percent. Participants sign at the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office near Norwalk.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Old State Road
Norwalk
Farm Income Tax School Rescheduled for Monday
The Farm Income Tax School, canceled Jan 15 due to bad weather, is set for Monday from 10 00 a.m. to 3 00 p.m. at the Production Credit Association Building Norwalk 55 Whittlesey Avenue. Paul Wright will lead with John Wells noting topics include accounting methods investment credit capital gains retirement plans social security taxes depreciation and related farmer concerns.
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Production Credit Association
Whittlesey Avenue
Norwalk
John Wells
Sion
Paul Wright
4 H Banquet To Draw 800 In Huron County
The 33rd annual Kiwanis 4 H banquet in Norwalk expects over 800 attendees at 7 p m on Wednesday in Norwalk Junior High School. A J Baltes Company Citizens National Bank of Norwalk John Ernsthausen Home Savings & Loan Company Huron County Banking Company Maxie Tire & Supply Norwalk Kiwanis Club Norwalk Parts Company Schild s IGA Foodliner sponsor 4 H A grade members. The program features a multi slide show America Of Thee I Sing by Robert Brouwer. George Manyak Norwalk Kiwanis president will welcome. Debbie Songstock North Fairfield Junior Farmers 4 H Club will give the response.
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Huron County
Kiwanis
Carlos Tucker
Norwalk Junior High School
A.J. Baltes Company
Norwalk
Citizens National Bank of
Boys and Girls Committee
Paul Tucker
America
Robert Brouwer
Grand Rapids
Michigan
George Manyak
Norwalk Kiwanis Club
Debbie Songstock
North Fairfield Junior Farmers
Changes to Result From New Meat Inspection Act
COLUMBUS Ohio will implement the new federal meat inspection act rapidly with Ohio State University Extension noting compliance by July within the two year window. The act shifts oversight to either federal or adequately certified state programs and offers federal cost sharing and potential federal takeover if states fail to act.
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Columbus
Johnson
Ohio
Clarence Bowen
Ohio State University
Bureau of Animal Industry
Consumer and Marketing Service
U.S
Secretary of Agriculture
Knott Wins 1968 Outstanding Dairyman Award
Florence Township dairy farmer Paul Knott, with his son Larry, received the Huron Erie County Holstein Association 1968 outstanding dairyman award at the association banquet. Knott, in dairy for over 50 years, discussed farm history, Holstein herd of about 75 cows, and changes in the industry. He also serves as Florence Township Fire Department chief and Grange member.
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Paul Knott
Huron-Erie County Holstein Association
Marsha
Florence Township
Huron- Erie County Holstein Association
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Marsha Dalton
Wakeman
William Lund
Norwalk
Knott
Larry
Linwood Park
Vermilion
Cleveland
The
Grange
Florence Township Volunteer Fire Department
Milk substitutes debated at Huron Erie Dairy Day
Industry expert Robert E. Jacobson of The Ohio State University spoke at the Huron Erie County Dairy Day detailing three substitute milk types including producer skim, non fat dry milk, and synthetic milk. He outlined taste price and nutrition as key standards and noted price differences across states. Ohio and other states regulate filled milk with labeling. Awards honored Charles B. Keysor and OHIA honor roll members from Huron and Erie counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron-Erie County
American Legion
Robert E. Jacobson
Ohio State University
Jacobson
Ohio
Milk Price Hearing Sought to Extend 20 Cent Increase
US dairymen seek an emergency hearing to extend a 20 cent per hundredweight price boost for Class 1 milk beyond April 30. If not extended, income losses could reach 175 million dollars, with a minimum 120 million expected. the federation also asks to maintain the base formula at 4.05 per hundredweight.
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Washington
UPI
National Milk Producers Federation
Federation
Agriculture Department
Memphis
Department
Burkart Auction Report Markets Slip From Week
Livestock sale at Burkart Auction shows hogs 0.90 lower and cattle steady to a touch down overall. Hogs 15.40 to 18.65, sows 11.50 to 14.10, feeder pigs around 141, steers 24 to 28, heifers 21.5 to 25.4, cows 14 to 18, calves 20 to 48, sheep and lambs mostly steady to slightly higher. Clocks for wool and clips show mixed movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bologna
Corn Soybean Clinic Set For February Nine
An all day Corn Soybean Clinic will be held February 9 starting at 8 30 a m at the VFW Hall on Milan Avenue. A panel of farm equipment and supply experts will speak and a noon luncheon will be served. Reports on latest research and on the farm include narrow row planting pre emergence weed control minimum tillage insect control top yielding varieties fertilizing low low harvesting and modern drying and storage methods.
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VFW
Milan Avenue
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Dalton
Paul Trinter
Carl Lund
Tax School
Firelands Tool Rental, Inc
Woodlawn Ave
USDA
Dairy Award
Wayne Dalton
Gary Palm
Arizona
Ohio Dairyman’s Association
Charles B. Keysor
Shiloh
OHIA
Ralph Stone
Kenneth Moyer
W.L. Cawise
Donald Divins
Erie County
North Central Substation
W. James Knapp
Robert W. Moser
Walter Rowland
By Larry D. Hatfield
Delco Remy
Autolite
Delco
Hyatt & Timken
Wagner
McCord
National
Hastings & Sealed
Briggs & Stratton Engines & Parts
Sherwin - Williams Auto Paint
Thompson Products
Federal Mogul Engine Bearings
Diesel
Norwalk Parts Company
Linwood Ave
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