Head Start Kids Tour Wooster Visit Dairy Center
More than 500 Akron Head Start children aged four and five toured the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster. They viewed dairy poultry and animal science displays, milked a cow, and watched Border collies herd ducks under Carl Bradford's guidance.
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Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Akron Public Schools
Army of Tots
Dairy, Poultry and Animal Science
Area Extension Center
Carl Bradford
Bradford
Storage loan cuts hit farmer facilities and drying methods
The Agriculture Department will limit farm storage loans to one year’s production and curb funding for oxygen free or silage type structures, remodeling and wiring. Dryers receive reduced loan coverage to 65 percent or $2,500. Prices support loan fees rise to eight dollars per loan for farm stored crops and four dollars for warehouse stored items after May 31.
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Washington
UPS
Agriculture Department
Dairy Princess Day Set for Toledo With Eight County Queens
Dairy princesses from eight counties will be in Toledo on June 11 to participate in Dairy Princess Day, showcasing charm and promoting dairy products at a county fair setting.
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Toledo
Farm-Churned Butter Decline Signals Lost Americana
Washington report notes farm churned butter nearly vanished as 1909 farm output neared 1 billion pounds. Last year production dropped to about 10 million pounds, a record low, with experts predicting further declines. With fewer family cows, most butter comes from commercial dairies and creamery output also slides.
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Washington
UPI
New York
Agriculture Department
USDA
Princess Day Set Activities For Dairy Month Contest
June events include luncheon with business leaders charm school at Patricia Stevens Career College TV interview and Blade tour as Dairy Princesses from Wyandot Ottawa Crawford Hancock Wood Huron Seneca and Erie counties celebrate Dairy Month. They will compete in the June 2021 state contest in Columbus sponsored by the American Dairy Association of Ohio.
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Blade
Jean Thomas
Wyandot
Suzanne Becker
Ottawa County
Joyce Springer
Crawford County
Alberta Hartman
Hancock County
Lucinda Hosmer
Wood County
Janet Stein
Huron County
Doris Stacey
Seneca County
Sharon Schaeffer
Erie County
Columbus
American Dairy Association of Ohio
Ex-County Man Joins Landmark in Chemical Specialist Role
Lawrence Brockett of South Charleston has been named chemical specialist in Landmark's Farm Supply Division in Columbus. Previous posts include plant superintendent at Occidental Chemical Co in South Solon and vocational agriculture instructor and farmer in Huron County. Brockett, a Greenwich native, earned a B S and M A from Ohio State University in agriculture.
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South Charleston
Landmark
Columbus
Brockett
Occidental Chemical Co
South Solon
Huron County
Greenwich
Ohio State University
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College of Agriculture
Area Calendar items for North Fairfield and surrounding towns
Community listings show weekly meetings across North Fairfield New London Greenwich Wakeman Willard Milan and Milan Township with sessions for councils boards clubs and societies. Notable entries include Rotary and Lions gatherings Legion posts Masonic groups and church circles across multiple days and venues.
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American Legion
Firelands
Legion Hall
Lions Club
United Methodist Church
Reading Circle
Lawrence Weaver
Women’s Society of Christian Service
How To Prevent Wet Basements COLUMBUS
General guidance on preventing damp basements after heavy May rains. Emphasizes outside drain tile around the foundation, gravel backfill, and drainage outlets or sump pumps. Advises optional interior tiles for existing basements and mentions waterproofing compounds.
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Columbus
Melville L. Palmer
Ohio State University
Roger Miller
OSU Extension
Miller
Unsightly Grasses and Ant Nuisances In Lawns
Winter lawn care advice covers identifying field grasses mistaken for crabgrass and the challenge of perennial grasses. It notes that only broad spectrum herbicides can remove certain grasses, with hand removal for clumps and chemical pretreatments for reseeding areas, plus using chlordane around ant hills to curb pests.
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John K. Wells
U.S. Expands Child Hunger Program To Aid Mothers
The Nixon administration plans to move a pilot nutrition program to full operation aiding up to one million mothers and children. Doctors will issue prescriptions for protective foods purchasable at groceries and drug stores with vouchers or depots, expanding from 25 000 recipients to about 1 million by summer 1970.
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Nixon
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Agriculture Department
Freeman
Ohio signs 36th state meat inspection pact with USDA
Ohio joins the 36th state to adopt a cooperative meat inspection agreement with the U S Department of Agriculture under the 1967 Wholesome Meat Act. The move brings Ohio’s intrastate inspection to federal standards and makes the state eligible for federal grants covering up to half the upgraded system costs.
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Washington
UPI
Ohio
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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