Soil Testing Boosts Yields for Huron County Farms
Ohio State University extension urges farmers to soil test to tailor fertilizer use. Wells notes samples come from seven inch plow depth, with composite samples sent to OSU labs. In 1965 county submitted 1,891 samples. phosphorus rose slightly while potassium lagged. Beginning March 1, 1966 reports go to a computer for easier access.
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Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Huron County Extension Office
John Wells
Huron County Extension
Ohio State Laboratories
Wells
Huron County
Extension Service Highlights 1965 Huron County Activities
Huron County Extension Service reports 1965 outreach across agriculture home economics and 4-H. Staff: Nancy Boyer Carlos Tucker and John K Wells. Activities include livestock and crop production horticulture nutrition 4-H club work dairy herd testing and community education events reaching thousands.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Huron County
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
United States Department of Agriculture
Nancy Boyer
Carlos Tucker
John K. Wells
Livestock Auction Results At Bucyrus Consignors
Auction totals reported for 251 consignors with 1508 hogs 642 head cattle 334 head calves 467 head sheep and lambs. Prices show lower hogs butcher hogs 25 to 28.80 per cwt while cows and bulls reflect varied gains and general market softness across most classes.
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Bucyrus
Ohio farmers backhog production and value in 1964
Ohio farmers produced 4,227,000 hogs in 1964 with a gross value of 142,510,000 dollars, according to Ohio State University Extension specialists.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Fruit Growers' Event Scheduled in Columbus Ohio
Nearly 300 fruit growers are expected for the 119th annual Ohio State Horticultural Society meeting at the Sheraton-Cleveland Hotel in Cleveland. Eldon S. Banta notes talks by specialists from Ohio and nearby states on pests weed control foliar analysis program and grape training among other topics. A panel of growers will share experiences with the Ohio Foliar Analysis Program and a commercial exhibit features over 70 exhibitors.
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Columbus
Ohio State Horticultural Society
Eldon S. Banta
Ohio State University
Sheraton-Cleveland
Cleveland
Ohio
H.Y. Forsythe
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Day Visit Set for Ohio Swine Evaluation Station Tour
County groups are invited to visit the Ohio Swine Evaluation Station at Ohio State University Columbus. The day includes a tour from 10 to 11 a.m. at 3485 Case Rd and 11 to 12 noon at the Veterinary Clinic 2578 Kenny Rd. A 1:15 to 2:30 p.m. pork carcass demonstration will be held in the Animal Science Building Am 111.
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Ohio Park
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio
Case Rd
Ohio State University Veterinary Clinic
Kenny Rd
Carlos Tucker
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Huron County Farm Bureau
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