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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1966
Page
5
Fred Lieber, 92, marks his birthday by tending cattle at his 106 acre Norwalk area farm on Old State Road. He still helps with chores, weeds crops in warm months, and plans to stay in farming believing it the best business.
Dr. Richard Forsythe of Iowa State and Dr. Robert Cook of Ohio State spoke at Ohio State on Broiler and Egg Day. They argued producers must lead action programs to raise prices and outlined four must goals: education, tech use, capital per worker, and stronger bargaining for fair consumer value. Cook highlighted Ohio advantages including nearby feed grains and growing regional markets.
The Agriculture Department reports mid February farm prices reach their highest level since November 1952 while costs of inputs rise to an all time peak. Parity at 83 percent reflects purchasing power improvement despite higher input costs. Beef prices gain while hogs slip. Milk shortages feared in 13 states prompt emergency hearing set for March 9 in St Louis. Department notes heavy domestic feed grain sales with corn shipments totaling 154.4 million bushels so far this marketing year.
159 Huron County 4 H advisors who led 73 local clubs in 1965 will be feted at the Annual Advisors Recognition Banquet. The event at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Norwalk begins at 7 p.m. Mrs. Lowell Riley of Columbus will present Europe pictures and music. County Extension Agent Carlos Tucker notes the advisors contributed 1,093 years of unpaid service.
Farm and city gardening notes urge pruning now for most shrubs and fruit trees to ease future care. Trim flowering shrubs after bloom to avoid removing buds. prune others before new growth. Fertilize trees with about a quarter pound per year of age and shrubs lightly around their bases, then apply dormant spray for scale and fungal control after determining the disease.
Ohio's $100 million soybean industry will be the program at a banquet Monday at the Sheraton Columbus Motor Hotel. State Director John Stackhouse and OSU agriculture Dean Roy Kottman announced plans. County yield winners include Allen Ruggles of Norwalk, who will receive a weather instruments set. attendees include George Deering and Norman Smith among others. Governor Rhodes and cabinet members are expected, with Arthur Gammertsfelder as keynote speaker.
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