John Draves Elected to Lead County NFO
John E. Draves of New London was elected president of the National Farmers Organization in Huron County. Other officers include Noel Cowling as vice president and Ray Worcester as treasurer. The group also named committee chairs and trustees as part of its 1971 agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Draves
New London
National Farmers Organization
Huron County
Noel Cowling
Willard
Linda Cowling
Ray Worcester
Monroeville
Helen Cummings
Willard Barnes
Walter Leber
Greenwich
John Draves
David Miller
Harry Hintz
Chester Edwards
Melvin Ott
Gerald Hunter
Tom Rospert
John Feichtner
Melvin Riedy
Russell Harris
Ray Fishbaugh
Paul Wacker
Eugene Phillips
Henry Braunhardt
Perry Stocking
Keith Huffman
Richard Rhine
Draves
NFC
America
Herders To Study Swine Nutrition
Michigan State University’s Dr. Elwyn Miller will keynote a swine nutrition symposium at EHOVE Vocational School on Wednesday Feb 3. Ohio experts including Dr. Howard Teague and Prof. Herbert Barnes will cover mineral feeding heat-treated soybeans and FDA additive positions amid talks on anemia in newborn pigs and pantothenic acid deficiency in gestating sows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Miller
Michigan State University
Fremont
Miller
Howard Teague
Ohio Agriculture Research and Development Center
Wooster
Food and Drug Administration
Herbert Barnes
Ohio State University
Buurma To Show Slides To Growers
Norwalk area man Frank Buurma will present slides on the Buurma Brothers operation at the 56th Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association meeting in Columbus. More than 800 growers from Ohio and the Midwest plus Canada will attend after registration opens at 8:30 a.m. at Old Zim's Wagon Shed.
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Columbus
Norwalk
Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association
Frank Buurma
Willard
Buurma Brothers
Ohio
Midwestern States
Canada
Bill Newland
Old Zim’s
Fremont
U.S. 20
Carlos Tucker
Pesticide Licenses Set For Commercial Applicators
A new law in Ohio requires licensed commercial pesticide applicators and farmers doing custom work to obtain licenses after examinations. Fees vary by role, with $50 for full commercial license and $10 for operators. Training schools run February in Bowling Green and Wooster. advance registration urged.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Huron County
Holiday Inn
Bowling Green
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Division of Plant Industry
Ohio Department of Agriculture Laboratories
Reynoldsburg
Ohio
Cooperative Extension Service Office
Huron County Extension Office
Modern farming methods linked to wind erosion at muck crops school
Dr. Berlie L. Schmidt of Ohio State University says large open fields for cultivation and weed removal increase wind erosion on muck soils and stresses that fast drying from tile drainage raises risk. He reviews windbreaks soil stabilizers and anti erosion practices at the two day session noting saltation erosion causes major damage to seedlings and that chemical stabilizers remain questionable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celeryville
Berlie L. Schmidt
Ohio State University
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Schmidt
Howard A. Rollins Jr
OSU
Wheat yield proof deadline set for 1971 program
Wheat growers seeking actual production based yields must file with the Huron County ASC Office by February 5. Operators must show scale tickets or evidence of wheat sales for 1967 1968 and 1969 and identify the harvesting fields. Contact 202 Old State Road South for details before the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whoa
Huron County
ASC
Patrick J. Nolan
Nolan
Huron County Asc
Old State Road South
Burlyn Market Report Auctions Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices
Buckeye area sale totals 1517 head with hogs 617 cattle 235 and sheep 638. Hogs bring 12.40 to 17.80 for butcher, sows 10.50 to 12.25, boars 10 to 14.10. calves 27, feeders 99. Cattle show steady to higher with steers 24.75 to 32.25, heifers 23.50 to 30.25, cows 17 to 22, bulls 23 to 29.60. Breeding ewes head 13 to 21, wool and clips firm to higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
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Huron
Erie Counties
Ehove Vocational School
William R. Schnug
George Huston
Ohio Edison Co
Harold Schuster
Erie County
William Newland
John Wells
Buurma
John K. Wells
Director of Agriculture
Shank
Braunschweiger
A&p Natural
Parker White Bread
U.S. NO. 1
Norwalk Parts CO
the House OF Service
S. Linwood Ave
Muck Crops School