Chisel Plow Used On NF Farm By Janet Conway North Fairfield
Elroy Walcher and his sons Neil and Tom farm 1250 acres in North Fairfield using a chisel plowing method. They report higher yields and better soil mix with the Glencoe Soil Saver nine-tooth plow and a Stiger 190 horsepower tractor. Neighbors and agricultural experts monitor the results, noting steadier corn yields and faster planting.
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Janet Conway
North
Fairfield
Elroy Walcher
Walcher
Neil
Tom
Walchers
Glencoe
Walcher Farm
Elroy
Medina County farmer named executive secretary of pesticide institute
William H. O'Neill of Seville a 41 year old Medina County grain and cattle farmer with agri business legislative work background has been named executive secretary of the Ohio Pesticide Institute.
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Columbus
OPI
Medina County
William H. O'Neill
Seville
Ohio Pesticide Institute
Ohio Urges Vaccination for Horses and Public Health Safeguards
Ohio Director of Agriculture Gene R. Abercrombie announced approval for Venezuelan Encephalomyelitis vaccine use in Ohio horses. He cited assurances from the USDA and Army researchers on safety and efficacy and urged horse owners to consider vaccination to protect livestock and human health.
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Ohio
Gene R. Abercrombie
Abercrombie
Harry E. Goldstein
Division of
Animal Industry
USDA
U.S. Army
Final Alfalfa Cutting Date Near in Farm Policy Note
John Wells notes the third alfalfa cutting must occur soon to allow recovery before frost. If the fourth cut is taken, mulch, manure, and 60 pounds of phosphates plus potash and 300 pounds of 0 20 20 fertilizer per acre should follow after first or second cut. Fertility levels affect stand vigor and winter production. seeding this year may yield a harvest. WOOSTER UPI reports an Ohio A R D Center entomologist links farming changes to pesticide regulation pressures.
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John Wells
Market report with livestock prices and totals
Markets consignors 232 total head 1679 hogs 726 market up 1. butcher hogs sows boars feeder pigs and calves up to 50 cents. Steers heifers cows bulls and lambs range with gains across categories. Wool and clip prices listed with feeder lambs and aged slaughter values.
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Balogna
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Neil Walcher
Ohio Farm Briefs
Pesticide Institute
Ohio Bakers Association
O'Neill
Buckeye Sugars, Inc
Ohio Canners and Food Processors Association
Cleveland Union Stock Yards
UPI
Barrow
London
Richard Wilson
Ohio State University
Wilson
Frank Hall
Bucyrus Auction
Lasch
oSee
Broyhill Furniture Industries
Wes
Monroe St
Monroeville, Ohio
McCord
Hastings
Thompson Valves
Rochester
Delco Electrical Parts
Delco
Sherwin Williams Lacquer & Paint
Norwalk Parts CO
the House OF Service
S. Linwood Ave
A&p Foods
Jane Parker
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