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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1965
Page
6
4 H Club members were honored at a banquet in Norwalk with thanks to local businessmen and Kiwanis Club members for making the event possible. The program emphasizes youth ages 10 to 19 and offers varied projects guided by volunteer advisors under the Cooperative Extension Service.
The article notes sustained expansion into its fifth year with rising prices and strong consumer buying power. It covers cattle and calf feed, beef demand, turkey and egg production shifts, and soybean markets, while highlighting farm labor shortages and rapid adoption of machinery like multi-row corn pickers and minimum tillage methods led by farmers such as Joe and Eugene Lepley.
More than 250 visitors from Ohio and surrounding states attended the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station greenhouse vegetables day in Wooster on Thursday April 29. Dr W E Krauss and Dr Freeman S Howlett led talks on research progress and international lessons in England, with sessions from Agriculture Economics Botany Plant Pathology Horticulture Zoology and Entomology and Extension Service specialists covering practices disease and pest control and consumer preferences for greenhouse tomatoes.
The first meeting of W Hartland Boosters Juniors on April 27 1965 elected officers led by President Paul Hamer and Secretary Treasurer Gerald Hamer. The next meeting is set for May 4 1965 at Fred Linder's. The West Hartland Snappy Stitchers held a get acquainted meeting April 19 with officers Dorthea Weitzel president and Jean Schaffer news reporter. Harvest notes discuss corn storage capacity and an overhead drier to speed harvest.
The article compares small and large farms, noting small farms struggle to buy new machinery and hire help while large farms secure credit to buy upgrades. It cites Stieber Implement Sales reporting a 50 percent sales rise and details current livestock prices and market trends for feeders, cattle, calves, and sheep.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture reports low germination and abnormal sprouts in many soybean seed samples from Reynoldsburg labs. Damage from last fall’s dry harvest, when moisture was six to eight percent, caused internal seed injury and broken leaf parts in embryos.
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