Foundation plans retirement housing for farmers in Ohio
In Bowling Green area, the Bordner Foundation aims to build an $2 million 80 unit complex for farmers 55 and older on 22 acres near Winter Garden Park. The plan faces zoning and site opposition, with supporters noting rural isolation and the need for such housing. Trustees consider single family homes as an alternative if the park site is blocked.
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Harold Bordner
Bordner
Hugh Sheline
Iva
Buses Green
Ohio
Cindy Ellers
William Schmeltz
Schmeltz
Sheline
Foundation
Foltz Re-elected Treasurer Of Kansas Corn Growers
Charles Foltz of Garnett has been re elected as treasurer of the Kansas Corn Growers Association for a one year term. The KCGA board, meeting in Colby, guides policy and programs based on member input. The report notes the annual election and upcoming activities.
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Charles Foltz
Garnett
Kansas Corn Growers Association
Colby
KCGA
KSU
Cattlemen’s Day
Manhattan
Lisa Henry
Ottawa
Kansas State University
Storage advances keep apples crisper and longer
Washington AP reports that controlled atmosphere CA storage slows apple respiration and quality loss by lowering oxygen and raising carbon dioxide in cold rooms. Apples are kept for a specified time before sale or moved to conventional cold storage, sometimes until the following summer. Without CA, apples must be sold by December, and Washington state recently required CA storage to hold 90 days at 5 percent or less oxygen.
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Washington
Thegriculture Department
Washington State
Tight wheat supplies forecast for 1995 96
USDA economists project tight U S wheat stocks in 1995 96 despite higher output as major rivals also lift production Exports face more competition and farm prices may fall 15 to 20 cents per bushel Carrying stocks on June 1 seen down 112 million bushels from a year earlier Weather in Washington state and the Texas Panhandle could trim yields while warmer winters raise disease risk Foreign buyers may offset gains as EU set aside eases and prices for wheat improve elsewhere
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Ashington
U.S
Agriculture Department
USDA
Economic Research Service
Washington State
Texas Panhandle
European Union
Future is bright for specific beans AMES
Iowa State University hosted a day-long conference sponsored by the Iowa Soybean Association. Experts said identity-preserved soybeans could rise to about half of U S production by 2020, boosting profits for handlers marketers and growers, with Iowa set to gain as the largest producer. Japan remains the top export market, with about 80 percent of it held by the American industry.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa State University
Iowa Soybean Association
United States
Japan
U.S
Gil Grifis
American Soybean Association
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Associated Press
Bowling Green
Bordners
Wood County
Gary Conklin
Foltz
Corn Growers
Franklin
Anderson
Extension Forestry
William L. Loucks
Loucks
North Main
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