Young NL Farmer Represents Area INOYFA
Don Jackson, 27, farms about 600 tilled acres north of New London most of which is leased. He works the land himself, with occasional short-term help, and is expanding into cattle and sow breeding. Allen Ullrich, Area Extension Agent, 4 H, spoke on recreation ideas for local club meetings at the Children's Home in Norwalk. Carlos Tucker, County Extension Agent, 4 H, outlined Junior Leader requirements and handed out application blanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New London
Don Jackson
Huron County
Allen Ullrich
Norwalk
Ulrich
Carlos Tucker
Young Farmers Association
OYFA
Louis Smith
Fremont
Ohio
Association
Columbus
Jackson
Pat
Lucas High School
Mansfield
Wakeman
Bargaining Power Urged For Farmers
President Johnson defers specific farm bargaining proposals, urging Congress to hold hearings this year on bargaining power for crops outside price supports. Mondale's bill would test new systems with a National Agricultural Relations Board supervising farmer bargaining elections. The Senate panel plans general farm hearings starting April 3 to gauge support for varied bargaining plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Congress
Administration
Capitol Hill
House
Senate Agriculture Committees
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Senate Agriculture Committee
Mondale
National Agricultural Relations Board
National Labor Relations Board
Special meeting on grain sorghums at Old Zims Wagon Shed
Farmers in Huron and surrounding counties are urged to attend a March 7 information day at Old Zims Wagon Shed in Fremont from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. John Wells announces varieties planted this past year will be discussed, with Extension Area Agents and Drs. Schmidt Newland Niehaus and Fred Grimm presenting. Ottawa and Sandusky County Extension Agents will discuss local sorghum tests. Farmers with corn damage may also attend. BRATTLEBORO VT Holstein group reports milk and butterfat records for registered cows in the DHIR program with detailed production figures and owners listed for several named cows. OSU and Holstein are cited in the testing program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Old Zim
Fremont
John Wells
Huron County
Walter Schmidt
William Newland
Fred Grimm
Ottawa
Sandusky
Carl Ruff
Glenn Maddy
Merle Niehaus
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Brattleboro
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Dairy Herd Improvement Registry
DHIR
Sam Etta
Donald F. Divins
Wakeman
Erie Bell Colantha Rae
Erie Bell Bold Seven
Robert William Moser
Bellevue
Stoneacre Snowy
Stoneacre
Stoneacre Eagle Roburke
Stoneacre Fayne Vinedale
Ralph Stone
New London
U.S
National Holstein Association
Ohio State University
Holstein Organization
Youth Employment Rules Limit Farm Work for Under 16s
The new order from Wirtz restricts youths under 16 from hazardous farm tasks effective January 1. Exemptions apply to children working on home farms for their parents. Prohibited duties include handling certain pesticides and blasting agents, flagging for aircraft, driving on public roads, and operating tractors over 20 belt horsepower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Stuckey
Ohio State University
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Auction totals show mixed livestock prices and large consignor count
The report lists 234 consignors and 1 822 head with hogs and cattle prices down from last week. It notes calves and sheep activity, feeder lambs, and various meat market ranges across categories, ending with a human interest note on a local official's tenure and a homemaker group.
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Bucyrus
Farmers Choose Alfalfa Seeding Window and Varieties for 1968
Extension guidance outlines best seeding between March 10 and April 10, ground not snow covered, with minimal wind. Recommend 8 to 10 pounds per acre of legume seed, band seeding where possible, and 200 pounds of 0-20-0 fertilizer with banded drills. Alfalfa varieties include Saranac, WL303, Europa, Duputis, WL302, and Vernal, among about 20 high yielding options. consult the 1968 Agronomy Guide at the Extension Office.
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Huron County
Willard Growers Eye Big Ohio Market Growth
The Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association wrapped its February meeting with a forward view. OSU horticulture expert Eugene Wittmeyer projects Ohio consumer reach rising from 10.7 million to 13.5 million by 1975, while James Beattie notes a larger regional market could grow to 45 million if Ohio expansion extends outward. Frank Bourma and John Van Laar were named officers as the group prepares for 1968 challenges. More than 1,000 attendees and 84 exhibitors highlighted the record Trade Show joint with the Ohio Horticultural Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Vegetable and Potato Growers Association
OVPGA
Eugene Wittmeyer
Ohio State University
James M. Beattie
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wittmeyer
Frank Bourma
Willard
John van Laar
Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association
Ohio Horticultural Society
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