Junior Fair Stock Sold To 43 Buyers
A total of 43 buyers participated in the Junior Fair Livestock sale at the Huron County Fair last Saturday. The list includes Albright Equipment Monroeville. Bachrach Cattle Co. Plymouth. Citizens National Bank Norwalk. Collins Farmers Elevator Collins. Consolidated Commission Assn. Cleveland. Oliver Close New London. Dan's Food Liner Willard. Huron County Banking Co. Norwalk. Kent entities like The Holland Market Willard. Monroeville entities such as Monroeville Oil Co. and Monroville Teachers Assn.. Production Credit Association Norwalk. Seaman-McLean Co. Monroeville. Schild's IGA Foodliner Norwalk. Waldock Packing Co. Sandusky. and others across Norwalk, Willard, Monroeville, Plymouth, Collins, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron County Fair
Albright Equipment
Monroeville
Bachrach Cattle Co
Plymouth
Battles Insurance Co
Norwalk
Bache, Furey & Myers Inc
Citizens National Bank
Country Counter
Collins Farmers Elevator
Collins
Consolidated. Commission Assn
Cleveland
Canton Provision Company
Canton
Oliver Close
New London
Dan’s Food Liner
Willard
Eitle Implement Co
Morrow’s Foodland
Miller Implement Co
Miller & Risner Commission Co
Paul’s Market
Production Credit Association
Ashland
Producers Livestock Association
Routh Packing Company
Sandusky
Stieber Implement Co
Schild
IGA Foodliner
Seaman-McLean Co
Schild’s Tire & Supply
al Smith
Robert Shade
Bye Bye Blackbird Committee Fights Corn Lossests
In eight Ohio counties led by Huron and Sandusky, farmers confront red winged blackbirds destroying an estimated 100000 acres of corn. The Bye Bye Blackbird Committee funds research and lobbies for federal help to reduce losses and tax relief options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huron
Erie
Holmes
Lucas
Sandusky
Ottawa
Lester Toll
Toll
Huron County
Ohio Farm Bureau
Blackbird
Pay Increase Extends To Farm Workers In New Minimum Wage Bill
Washington UPI reports the new wage law extends protection to about 400 000 farm workers on some 38 000 farms for the first time. It sets a $1.00 floor on Feb 1 with 15 cent raises in each of the next two years. About 180 000 workers will gain raises while 220 000 already earn more than the minimum. Operators face roughly 48 million dollars in compliance costs as the bill moves toward the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
White House
Senate
Ralph W. Yarborough
Dtex
United States
Alfalfa Requires Special Attention in Ohio
Ohio State University agronomist Don Graffis warns alfalfa needs a rest period in September and October. He advises a last cutting around September 1 in northern Ohio and September 15 in the south, with a possible late harvest the last week of October to protect stand vigor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Graffis
Ohio State University
Graffis
Ohio
National Seminar on Farmstead Water Systems in Columbus
The first national seminar addressing farmstead and rural home water systems will be held in Columbus October 5 to 7. Sponsored by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers with five government agencies and eight private groups, it features talks by officials including Lloyd H. Davis of the Federal Extension Service, Paul W. Kabler of Cincinnati Water Research Laboratory, and George Eagle of the Ohio Department of Health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
American Society of Agricultural Engineers
Lloyd H. Davis
Federal Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Paul W. Kabler
Cincinnati Water Research Laboratory
George Eagle
Ohio Department of Health
NFO Set To Convene Grain Growers Meeting
The National Farmers Organization will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday at the home of Valeris Tidswell in Fitchville. All grain growers are urged to attend the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Valeris Tidswell
Fitchville
Ohio law requires labeling of treated seed wheat
Dr. B F Janson from Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist notes the new law labels and colors seed wheat treated for disease to prevent fraud, avoid useless materials, and stop mixing treated seed with flour, foods, or livestock feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
B.F. Janson
Ohio State University Extension Plant
Markets and Livestock Results From Bucyrus Auction
Wheat and corn prices listed along with livestock results from the Bucyrus auction. Hogs sell up to 0.40 higher. cattle steadier with steers and heifers mostly steady to firm. cows and bulls steady. sheep up about 1.50 and lambs 23 to 24.70 for feeder and slaughter grades.
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Bucyrus
Wheat Fertilizer Bulk Applications and Planting Timing
Farmers should tailor fertilizer bulk applications to soil fertility and soil type. Soil tests guide whether to use bulk or raw fertilizer and timing. For wheat, apply 35 to 44 pounds of nitrogen per acre with top dressing 25 to 30 pounds in spring, and plant soon after the fly free date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Huron County
Mers
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Firelands Elevator Assn
Federal Land Bank Association of
Fremont
Holland Market
Huron County Banking Co
Custom Farm Services
Kelble Brothers
Berlin Heights
Landmark Farm Bureau
W. L. Mead
Monroeville Oil Company
Monroeville Teachers Assn
Monroeville Cooperative Grain Co
Modern Market
Mack’s Foodland
Acetalyne
Blackbird’ Committee
John Wells
Huron-Erie County
Huron River
Wells
Canada
Grackle
Starling
Tiffin Ave
John K. Wells
THE
House OF Service
Bill Heyman
Norwalk Parts CO
Linwood
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