63 Wheat Program Outlined and 4 H Week Reflections
Ohio farmers plan 1968 wheat program with 59.3 million acre national allotment and $1.25 loan rate. Certificates reflect 40 percent of farm allotment. Article also highlights Huron County 4-H youth learning by doing with over 1,200 members, Patty Bick and Jeff Sherman among top 4-H achievers, and family involvement in the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Huron County
Patty Bick
Medusa Road
Western Reserve
Patty
Arthur Bick
Joseph Sherman
Poultry Industries Conference Planned in Ohio
The Ohio Poultry Industries Conference is set for October 24 and 25 at the Youth Building Ohio State Fairgrounds Columbus. Highlights include two disease panels on cholera in turkeys and Marek's in chickens moderated by DVM Glyde Marsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Poultry Industries
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Columbus
Glyde Marsh
DVM
Ohio State University
Burley Ohio Market Report Auction Highlights
Buoyed by BuCyruS consignments total head 205 in a 1 771 head sale. Hog prices fell .20. hogs 16.75 19.30. sows 14.10 16.70. boars 13.40 14.50. Cattle steady to lower with steers 24.50 27.50. heifers 24.00 26.10. cows 14.25 18.60. calves 35.00 42.90. Sheep and lambs 759 head, prices up about 40 cents. wool and feeder lambs rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabey
Bucyrus Auction
Bologna
Catalog of 1967 68 plans for family housing released
The Plan Catalog Is Available reports J D Buckle of Ohio State University. The catalog presents general floor plans for family homes from one to five bedrooms. Single copies are free and distributed through state Extension offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Buckle
Ohio State University
Columbus
Ohio State soil testing to be computerized for farmers
Soil testing becomes computerized at Ohio State University Laboratory this month with new report forms for samples brought to the Extension Service Office. The updated system offers tests for minor elements and base saturation, aiding more accurate results and reduced human error. Regions 5 and 6 in Huron County map soil types to numbers for identification, with Region 5 including Cana dea 972, Lorain 978, Monroeville 979, Painesville 964 and Region 6 listing Bennington 692, Cardington 693, Condit 691, Ellsworth 703, Mahoning 702. Future plans require farmers to note crop rotation and soil type when submitting samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University Laboratory
Extension Service
Ohio State University
On County
Huron County
Caneadea
Lorain
Monroeville
Painesville
Bennington
Cardington
Condit
Ellsworth
Mahoning
Frozen Sales Rise Sharply in American Market
Ohio Frozen Food Workshop speakers report the frozen foods industry now delivers over 12 billion pounds annually with about 5.3 billion dollars in sales. Bliss notes growth from 1.5 percent to 4.8 percent of store sales in 20 years while Olson of USDA emphasizes demand for fresh quality and freezing as a preservation method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Edward R. Bliss, Jr
Hussman Refrigeration, Inc
St. Louis
Ohio Frozen Food Workshop
Bliss
Robert L. Olson
Western Regional Research Laboratory
USDA
Albany
California
Young Holstein Junior Members Grow at Association
Dennis and Homer Dalton of Wakeman join the Holstein-Friesian Association of America as junior members. Nearly 13 900 youths are enrolled in the program as candidates under two years old who have completed one year in a 4 H or vocational dairy project and own at least one Registered Holstein. Junior members receive all privileges except voting and may register transfer animals at member rates and receive breed progress reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Dennis
Homer Dalton
Wakeman
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
National Association
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George
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Pete
Jeff Sherman
Olena
Jeff
Jerry
Sherman
Clarence Ellett
Old State Road
Norwalk
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Poultry Industries
Exhibitor’s
Hospitality Inn
Ellett
Janet
Willowbrook Beave
Bob
Allen
Susan
Jerry Sherman
Allen Ellett
Bob and Allen
Mardeth
Norwalk Parts Co
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Firelands Tool Rental, Inc
Woodlawn
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