Vet students favor urban pets over rural large-animal care
Ohio veterinary educators note rising interest in small animal practice while rural farms lack adequate large-animal care. Farm Bureau cites few graduates entering large-animal work. Dean Johnson cites urban demand and farm calls as factors. Federal loans are offered to students who serve in shortage areas.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Johnson
Farm Bureau seeks Veterinary Medicine Department at OSU
At the Columbus annual meeting the Farm Bureau Federation passed a resolution urging Ohio State University to establish a Department of Extension Veterinary Medicine. Johnson said the law is new and not yet denting the problem but may show favorable results.
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Farm Bureau Federation
Columbus
OSU
Department of Extension
Ohio meat embargo sets record in single month
Investigators from the Ohio Department of Agriculture embargoed 59 tons of meat from retail outlets and plants in March, the largest monthly tonnage on record. Most cases involved unfit meat destroyed or denatured, with some re labeled for sale after corrections.
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Ohio Department of ‘Agriculture
Producers to Vote on Ohio Egg Marketing Program
Lorain County egg producers with 3000 or more layers may vote on a referendum to establish an Ohio egg marketing program. Voting is at the Cooperative Extension Office 42670 Telegraph Rd tomorrow and Wednesday. The plan aims to promote eggs, support distribution, research, and market expansion with a one cent per case deduction.
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Eyg
Lorain County
Ohio
Cooperative Extension Office
Telegraph Rd
Allis-Chalmers 7030 and 7050 tractors praised for power
Jim Schaefer owner of Schaefer's Garage touts Allis-Chalmers 7030 and 7050 as superior farm power with turbocharged 130 PTO horsepower engine a 20 speed Power Director transmission four extra forward speeds unique safety and maintenance features including swing-out batteries and a 51 gallon fuel tank on display at Rt 76 Belden.
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Allis-Chalmers
Jim Schaefer
Schaefer
Jim
Rt. 76
Belden
Berry harvesting tech speeds strawberry picking
Iowa State University engineers refine a scoop driven harvester using vibrating tines, air flow, belts and netting while Arkansas works on a self propelled design with comb strippers and a pneumatic vacuum system Deb Denison of Iowa State touts vinyl corkscrew heads for gentle berry separation at the Wooster conference Breeding programs for disease resistance berry firmness and higher yields continue at both schools with industry collaboration highlighted by joint patent use
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University of Arkansas
Iowa State
Arkansas
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Department of Horticulture
Iowa State University
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Blueberry Equipment Co
Denison
Why I Stay Connected to a Church I Question
A writer reflects on Lent discussions with CE Christians, noting strong beliefs, frequent disagreements, and the value of a loving church community that keeps them connected despite theological clashes. The piece praises neighborly bonds and shared prayers over formal worship.
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