Style Revue at Huron County Fair Honors 4‑H Members
The 4 H Style Revue and special awards will occur at 7 15 p m Wednesday before the grandstand at the Huron County Fair Grounds. Winners include Susan Ellett for modeling with Sue and others earning Outstanding of the Day honors at the Ohio State Fair.
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Huron County Fair Grounds
Barbara J. Becker
Susan Ellett
Clarence Ellett
Old State Road
Sue
Susan
Maple City
Barbara Kromer
Thomas Kramer
Norwalk
Roberta Shingledecker
Robert Shingledecker
Bellevue
Barbara
Hartland Merry Mixers
Roberta
Lyme
400 Farmers To Show Produce At Huron County Fair
About 350 to 400 farmers will enter the Huron County fair next week, with 32 classes of grains and vegetables. Entries include four quarts of grain and stalks of soybeans, judged on a comparative basis. prizes range from 50 cents to $2, with special premiums for grand champion and best displays, and efforts to raise prize values in future years.
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Huron County Air
Paul Vogel
Farm Products Department
Fair Board
Summer Seeded Alfalfa Is Best Display at Farm Review
Ohio State agronomists show summer seedings of alfalfa at Farm Science Review September 17 19 in Franklin County near Don Scott Field. The plots exhibit a band seeder drill and lessons on land prep and soil condition, with July August and September plantings and notes on weevil resistance and weed control.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Farm Science Review
Don Scott Field
Franklin County
Ronald Thompson
Ohio State Agronomists
Donald Myers
Ohio
Larry Shepherd
Shepherd
Auction Ends Relationship at Huron County Junior Fair Sale
The Huron County Junior Fair Sale will start at 10 a.m. next Saturday as about 60 steers 125 hogs and 100 lambs are sold by 4 H and FFA youth. Auctioneers G A Pickworth and R L Garner return with Gerald Beck overseeing the event hoping for strong prices and a total of 85 000 to 100 000 pounds of livestock passing through the ring.
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Carlos Tucker
G.A. Pickworth
R.L. Garner
FFA
Gerald Beck
Tucker
Gail Pickworth
Huron County Junior Fair Brings Week of Activities
The Huron County Fair opens September 10 and runs through September 14 at Norwalk. About 1,500 youth from 4H and vocational groups display more than 85 projects while beef cattle lambs and hogs are sold. parades and school programs fill the schedule with judging and concerts highlighting a strong fair tradition.
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Huron County Fair
Norwalk
Weekend shopping forecast from USDA reports
The USDA notes ample weekend supplies in stores with broiler fryer chickens and turkeys leading meat availability. Beef roasts and steaks dominate, with ground beef in some areas, while pork chops, hams, smoked picnics, bacon, and fresh pork roasts are highlighted. Produce includes celery, corn, cucumbers, lettuce, onions, peppers, potatoes, squash, and tomatoes with apples bananas grapes and watermelons among abundant fruits.
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USDA
Consumer and Market Service
US Department of the Interior
4 H Automotive Safety program fights teen driving risks
Parents seek strong teen safety with 4 H Automotive Safety program. National and local Extension services promote driver education and public campaigns to reduce motor vehicle tolls. Donald E Osburn leads national efforts from Chicago while Firestone dealers and county offices assist locally.
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Safety Council
Cooperative Extension Service
Donald E. Osburn
National
Buckeye Auction Market Report Shows Mixed Hog and Cattle Prices
The Bucyrus consignors offered 225 head totaling 1 504 hogs with steady to higher market signals for feeder pigs and varied hog classes. Cattle listings totaled 404 with steers and heifers showing mixed gains and cows and bulls priced lower or steady. calves and sheep activity remained steady with feeder lambs and aged sheep for slaughter noted.
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Bucyrus
Bologna
Loans Help Small Farms Bring In Big Dividends
Washington based Farmers Home Administration expands loan programs enabling small farmers to convert poverty-scale farms into money making ventures. The 40 year mortgage loans up to 35000 and seven year operating credit at 5.5 percent support transitioning to outdoor recreation or other business use.
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Washington
UPI
Farmers Home Administration
Time to set out new peonies in Ohio
Late August and early September is best for planting new peonies in Ohio to establish roots before winter. Divide with at least three eyes per division, five eyes preferred, and plant in full sun with shallow coverage to ensure blooming.
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Ohio
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