Keystone dairy team leads state FFA judging title
The Keystone Chapter Future Farmers of America dairy judging team was judged number one in the state at Ohio State University during the 55th annual vocational agriculture and FFA judging contest. About 2,850 Ohio high school students from 369 schools participated. Team members include Mark Clement George Lauer and Jerry Linden. Awards will be presented at a breakfast April 29 at the Rhodes Center Ohio State Fairgrounds.
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Keystone Chapter
Future Farmers of America
Ohio State University
Ohio
Vocational Agriculture and Future Farmers of America
Keystone
George Hyatt
FFA
Rhodes Center
Ohio State Fairgrounds
AA farmers push for parity despite 1978 bill fate
The American Agriculture movement plans to press for a permanent law ensuring prices reach 100 percent of federal parity, regardless of the emergency 1978 farm bill's fate. Don Patterson of The Plains, Virginia, says the long term goal requires broader education and discussion amid Carter administration opposition.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
House
American Agriculture Farm Movement
Carter
American Agriculture Movement
Colorado
Don Patterson
the Plains
Patterson
4-H Club Meeting Notes from Firelands Area
Luther Oberhaus spoke on meat cuts at the Fire lands Farmers 4-H Club meeting. Beginning April 18 members with woodwork, electricity, photography, sewing, cooking, knitting and money management projects will meet the third Tuesday monthly at 8 p.m. at Birmingham United Methodist Church. Large animal projects meet last Wednesday on various farms. Small animal, outdoor cooking and gardening groups will receive meeting details. The executive board meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at advisor Ed Benedict's home. Health and safety session May 2, 7 to 8 p.m. at the church, led by Barbara Mazzoni.
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Luther Oberhaus
Florence
Firelands Farmers 4-H Club
Birmingham United Methodist
Benedict
Birmingham United
Tractor safety course for 14 and 15 year olds begins April
The Cooperative Extension Service offers a five week tractor certification program for 14 and 15 year olds starting April 18 at the Production Credit Association office Oberlin. Sessions occur two evenings weekly. Registration closes April 3 at the Extension office 42670 Telegraph Rd. Contact for more details.
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Cooperative Extension Service
Ronald L. Frey
Production Credit Association
Rt. 58
Oberlin
Telegraph Rd
Farm Bureau to Convene 60th Annual Meeting in Miami Beach
The American Farm Bureau Federation selects Miami Beach Florida as the site for its 60th annual meeting. Delegates from member state Farm Bureaus will vote on the program to run January 14 to 18. The federation includes 2.8 million member families across 2 840 counties in 49 states and Puerto Rico. The 1978 meeting was in Houston Texas in January.
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Miami Beach
Fla
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Puerto Rico
Houston
Tex
Waiting and memory in a rest home portrait
A daughter recalls her mother’s decline into dementia and the shared rituals of care. Embroidery, reading Charlotte’s Web, and the constant refrain of waiting define their days as the author reflects on aging, love, and family bonds in a quiet, intimate voice. The piece centers on memory, dependence, and the unspoken ache of watching a parent fade.
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Mama
Rest Home
Charlotte's Webb
Massey Ferguson proves itself in diverse fields
Massey Ferguson equipment, available through Elyria Industrial Equipment, is touted for performance across climates and jobs in 190 countries. Featured MF-200 offers 455AE net hp, 152.7 CID diesel, six forward six reverse or eight-speed shuttle, 540 PTO, and heavy front axle. MF-20C and MF-30B add hydrostatic power steering, compact turning, wet disc brakes, and advanced transmission options. For details visit Routes 10 and 20 intersection or call 322-7064.
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Massey Ferguson
Elyria Industrial Equipment
Massey- Ferguson
Elyria Industrial
Bark Feed For Cattle Studied On Minnesota Farms
A study on six northern Minnesota farms shows cattle can be fed ground-up tree bark. Project director John Cox says bark could be economical, especially during droughts when hay prices rise.
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McGregor, Minn
Minnesota
John Cox
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