Huron County Pony Breeders promote better ponies and showings
The Pony Breeders Association formed in January 1964 to boost interest in ponies, improve breeding, and provide activities for members. About 30 participants from diverse professions join to show, pull, or ride ponies, with members winning several Ohio honors. The group held a May show and sale at the fairgrounds and plans future events including a chicken barbecue and Christmas party. Meetings are the third Saturday monthly, open to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Chase
Rte. 299
Huron County Organization
Ray Sanders
Greenwich
Karl Baumeyer
Rte. Ol
Huron County
Don Chase
Huron County Fair
Sanders
Huron County Fairgrounds
Hach
Norwalk
Jay Thomis
Holsteins Gain Accreditation in Area Herds
Holstein cows in local herds are credited with recently completed lactations under official rules of the Holstein Friesian Association. Notable records: Charton Gray View Burke 4593523 produced 14 380 lbs milk and 571 lbs butterfat in 294 days. Creamelle Rose Pabst 4490363 21 34¢ lbs milk and 708 lbs butterfat in 358 days. Cupid Masonville Sarah 5915261 18 220 lbs milk and 621 lbs butterfat in 358 days. Park Manor Maxine A 5915266 15 950 lbs milk and 61¢ lbs butterfat in 359 days. All are farmed by L-D-M Farms, August G. Moser, Ralph Stone, and others. figures compare with the national average of 7 880 lbs milk and 245 lbs butterfat. State university oversight supported testing. historic context notes include Ra-Mar Pixie mare details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holstein - Friesian Association of America
Charton Gray View Burke
L-D-M Farms
Leo D. Smith, Jr
August G. Moser
Bellevue
Cupid Masonville
Sarah
Park Manor
Ralptstone
New London
U.S
State Universi
Pond care for farm and town ponds in summer
The guide outlines depth, fencing, and weed control for farm ponds. It discusses bank seeding with tall fescue and bluegrass, managing silting and run off, and safe use of copper sulfate and sodium arsenite to control floating and submerged weeds.
Disease inspection underway in Huron County corn fields
The Ohio Department of Agriculture began a Wednesday field survey in Huron County to detect dwarf maize mosaic in corn. No cases found yet. Dr. B D Blair notes aphids can transmit in greenhouse tests but field transmission remains unverified and insect control may not prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce May
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Huron County
Ohio
Ohio State Department of Agriculture
B.D. Blair
Ohio State University Extension
Blair
Seven-Year-Old Guernsey Cow Sets Milk Record
Cedar Brook Deputy Geneva, a seven-year-old registered Guernsey cow owned by Paul and Edward Beller of Bellevue, has completed an official dairy production record of 12,640 pounds of milk and 575 pounds of butterfat in 305 days, with twice daily milking.
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Guernsey
Cedar Brook
Geneva
Paul and
Edward Beller
Hellevue
Dhir
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Holsteins Getecreditation
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Skil Power Tools
Firelands Tool Rental
Woodlawn
House OF Service
Dexter Meyer
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C.osing Markets
Wayne
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Firelands Elevator Ass
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