Land prices in Huron County rise sharply since 1930
The average value per acre of agricultural land in Huron County climbed from 63.52 in 1930 to 205.27 in 1960 amid shrinking available farmland. Bankers and officials cite land scarcity, higher productivity, and inflation as key drivers, predicting continued increases and more renting for new farmers.
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Janet Conway
Huron County
Huron County Agricultural Extension Office
Huron
John E. Wise
Norwalk
Citizens National Bank
Richard P. Raish
First National of
Bellevue
Raish
Lyme Township
Joseph V. Motsch
Huron County Banking Co
Kenneth C. Buckley
Wakeman Banking Co
Ohio
Flint
W. R. Lawrence
New London Savings and Loan Bank
Lawrence
Waldo Mench
John Wells
Wells
Alfalfa Varieties Recommended for 1965 Plantings
The Ohio Cooperative Extension Service lists three alfalfa varieties for 1965 plantings: Vernal Culver and Atlantic. Vernal offers high yield winter hardiness wilt resistance and broad adaptation and outperforms Ranger in most traits. Culver is a new wilt and meadow spittlebug resistant winter hardy variety with some leaf hopper resistance.
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Ohio Co-operative Extension Service
Alfalfa Varieties and Grass Mixes for Ohio Harvests
A summary of alfalfa varieties including Culver Atlantic DuPuits Alfa and Orchard grasses for Ohio farming. Recommendations cover disease resistance wilt susceptibility winter-hardiness early harvest Flemish strains and benefits of mixed grasses for extended harvest. Emphasizes certified seed for varietal purity and lime for soil pH.
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Ohio
Atlantic
Potomac
Kenland
Lakeland
Pennscott
World cattle numbers to rise moderately in 1965 ERS says
The Agriculture Department's ERS projects a modest global uptick in cattle and livestock in 1965. Beef demand remains strong, with world meat output expected to rise slightly after 1964, while trade shifts see Australia New Zealand and Ireland selling more beef to Europe and Argentina reducing exports to Britain.
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Gaylord P. Godwin
United Press International
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department’s Economic Research Service
ERS
Europe
Russia
Australia
New Zealand
Argentina
China
Ireland
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Norwalk Parts Co
Linwood
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Britain
Woodlawn Ave
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Farm Bureau Elevators
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