Minimum Tillage Shows Higher Corn Yields in Lorain County
Lorain County reports strong results from minimum tillage techniques for corn this year. Methods include strip processing, wheel track planting, and plow planting, with Crile of Wellington showing 136.3 bushels per acre on strip processed plots versus 130.8 on conventional plots.
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Lorain County
County Agricultural Extension Service
Bill Murray
Rochester
Aries
Crile
Wellington
Firebrand
C. Austin Fish
Grange
Pippett Brothers
Camdenian
David Gibson, Jr
Springtooth
Ayrshire
Brandon
Freeman to Speak at Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner in Columbus
Orville L. Freeman Secretary of Agriculture will headline the annual Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner in Columbus on May 6 at 6 30 p m The event at the Buckeye Building State Fairgrounds features tickets at 100 a plate Freeman will discuss New Frontiers in Agriculture and Kennedy era agricultural policy Tickets may be bought on the installment plan with 335 due now 35 on June 1 and the balance by July 15
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Orville L. Freeman
Agriculture
Columbus
William L. Coleman
Freeman
Buckeye
State Fairgrounds
Colesman
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Hubert Humphrey
Civil Service Commission
Marine Corps
South Pacific
Ohio Democratic Party
Farm Bureau Unit Postpones Meeting
Farm Bureau Store on Huron Street promotes lawn and garden materials at savings. Manager Frank Herrmann says Ohio State University and Wooster Agricultural Station experts update staff yearly to advise customers on weed control fertilizers seeds and related products. The store advertises crabgrass control with 99 percent efficiency and a money back guarantee plus grass and garden seeds and tools.
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Frank Herrmann
Farm Bureau
Huron St
Columbus
Herrmenn Sax
Ohio State University
Wooster Agricultural Experimental Station
Third Largest Winter Wheat Crop Expected
Washington reports the Agriculture Department’s April crop summary predicts a large 1961 winter wheat crop near record size if flexible weather holds. The total harvest could reach about 1,338,725,000 bushels with spring wheat adding 240 million, while farm employment and dairy outputs show modest gains and shifts.
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Gaylord P. Godwin
Washington
UPI
U.S
Agriculture Department
Oberlin 4-H Club Elects Officers and Plans Meeting
Oberlin January twentieth Century Farmers Club will meet Wednesday at Tom Porter’s home. Richard Hasenpflug chosen club president at William Hill’s home with Robert Wallace as vice president. Richard Palkovic is secretary, Conrad Amenhauser treasurer, Robert Groner news reporter, William Baldauf health and safety, and Robert Langdon recreation. Enrollment cards were distributed and projects discussed. Tim Palkovic presented the demonstration procedure.
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Oberlin
Farmers +H Club
Tom Porter
Richard Hasenpflug
William Hill
Robert Wallace
Richard Palkovic
Conrad Amenhauser
Robert Groner
William Baldauf
Robert Langdon
Tim Palkovic
4 H Club Demonstration On Cherry Cobbler
Connie Jones will give a 4 H demonstration on cherry cobbler for Dips N Dabs at the home of Mrs Dorothy Armbruster 2676 East Royalton Rd on April 27.
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Connie Jones
Dorothy Arm‘bruster
East Royalton Rd
You Cant Stop Progress A Farmers TV Night
A humorous essay extols modern farm life with radio and television shaping evenings. It contrasts past isolation with current overloaded late night TV, noting sensational shows and a farmer rooted to the screen through a single Friday night of programming.
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Jas
Maybelle
jSay
T. v
Eaton Grange Sponsors Safety Essay Contest
Eaton Grange 1964 announces a highway safety essay contest for Grange youth ages 14 to 18 with a April 26 deadline to submit entries to Mrs Eugene Kelley. Prizes are camp credits for a week at Youth Camp on Kelley Island in June or August. Contests include a bread contest and pillowcase contest won by Mrs Alvin Petrykowski and Mrs Leila Buse, plus a terrarium and fly swatter craft event for members and grandchildren.
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North Eaton
Eaton Grange
Grange
Eugene Kelley
Kelleys Island
Alvin Petrykowski
Kelley
Leila Buse
Hazen Tite
Data On Feed Grain Program Is Going Out
Washington reports the Agriculture Department plans to inform farmers about the feed grain program and its payments. The plan ties participation to diverting 20 percent of base acreage to conservation uses with price supports on corn and grain sorghum and payments based on county prices and normal yields.
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Gaylor P. Godwin
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Kennedy
Thelor Rce
Feed Grain Programs Continue at Wakeman Meeting
The second Emergency Feed Grain Program session will be at Western Reserve High School in Wakeman at 8:00 p.m. G W Bachelder says the event, in partnership with the County ASC Committee and John Wells, will brief farmers, elevator managers and credit reps. Huron County base pay rates for corn include 65 bushels per acre with $41.00 per acre for the first 20 percent and $49.10 for the next 20 percent, with further details to follow at county meetings.
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Wakeman
Western Reserve High School
G. W. Bachelder
ASC
John Wells
Huron County
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