Ohio Revises Bee Disease Law To Boost Inspections
Ohio tightens bee disease controls under a revised law aimed at stricter inspections. Beekeepers must register by June 1 with fees supporting expanded state and county inspection work. Permits required to sell or move colonies, combs, or equipment into or within Ohio, with enforcement by the State Department of Agriculture and county inspectors.The new provisions seek to curb American foulbrood, a contagious brood disease, by tracking bees and destinations, allocating funds to broaden inspection coverage across Ohio’s 68 counties.
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Ohio
S. E.alley
Department of Agric
State Department of Agriculture
Ohio Department Ofgriculture
Division of Plant Industry
State
Bailey
Fertilized soils survive heavy rain while unfertilized fields wash away
Missouri University agronomists compare two adjacent plowed fields at the Sanborn Experiment Field in Columbia. The fertilized field absorbed rain and drained quickly with intact clods, while the unfertilized plot formed a hard crust, ponded water, and lost topsoil due to runoff.
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Sanborn Experiment Field
Columbia
John Deere No 95 combines Lorain County farmer’s harvest boost
Kane Implement Co delivers the large John Deere No 95 self propelled combine to Ralph Fowl and his son Malcolm on Route 113. The 12 foot cut unit floats on soft ground with four ton weight and pneumatic tires. Features include hydraulic ground speed control, high operator platform, and a 45 bushel loading auger that empties in 142 minutes. Kane offers John Deere tractors and a full line of farm tools and supplies.
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Lorain County
Kane Implement Co
Oberlin Road
R. D. Elyria
Ralph Fowl
Malcolm
Route 113
John Deere
Kane Implement
Barden
Ralph and
Malcolm Fowl
Ray Kane
Farm Welder Becomes Standard Equipment
An agricultural welder is rapidly becoming essential for farms. Quick repairs save time and profit, and the device is used to build production enhancing equipment. A corn belt farmer used it to make an inclined plane portable elevator and a portable reel with 100 feet of cable for barn to crib electric service. Labor cost per bushel drops with yield, and welding outfits often pay for themselves during harvest.
SCS Report Highlights Two Decades of Soil Conservation Progress
The Soil Conservation Service annual report for fiscal 1951 notes rapid progress in soil and water conservation over 20 years, aiding mobilization and asserting total conservation. It cites 128,502 farmers and ranchers helped with 36,259,299 acres conserved, 883,348 plans covering 246,740,009 acres, about 2,400 districts, and a total year spend of 64 million dollars with allocations for operations flood control and research.
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Soil Conservation Service
Northern Ohio greenhouse growers tour industries study
Ohio greenhouse growers toured coal mining reclamation container manufacturing and marketing in Ohio West Virginia and Pennsylvania. They learned coal heating needs for 60 000 homes and examined container plants in Rittman Ohio. The four annual tour is sponsored by the industry and the Agricultural Extension Service.
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Columbus
Ohio
W. E.keirns
Ohio State University
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Keirns
Fairmont
W. Va
Georgetown
Rittman
Youngstown
Barberton
New Castle
Northern Ohio
Industry
Agricultural Extension Service
Cincinnati Area
Newark
Lancaster
Circleville
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Spring Pattern For Farmers Set By Nature
Columbus safety expert W. E. Stuckey of the Agricultural Extension Service at Ohio State University urges farmers to clean up and give their farmsteads a new look. He notes removing accident and fire hazards now can prevent days of suffering during the busy season. National Safety Council data link disorder to one fifth of home accident hospitalizations.
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Columbus
W. E. Stuckey
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Stuckey
National Safety Council
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
T. H. Parks
Ohio
Wooster
Faulty Electric Fences Can Kill
Columbus report warns that faulty electric fences have killed four children and many animals on Ohio farms since their introduction. Ohio State University extension engineer I P Blauser advised looking for Underwriters' seal of approval. homemade units lack it and are dangerous. Commercial units cost 24 to 35 dollars and use 7 to 10 kilowatts per month, a safer and cheaper choice than unapproved units that can claim a life.
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Columbus
Ohio
I. P Blauser
Ohio State University
Blauser
Ohio Home Demonstration Agents Helped 127000 Families
Nellie Watts of Ohio State University reports that 127000 Ohio homes were aided by home demonstration agents in 1951. In child development and family life 23306 families changed practices, 5000+ homemakers assisted in child guidance, 1671 provided play equipment, 1637 adopted new child care methods, and over 2000 developed better attitudes toward family members.
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Nellie Watts
Ohio State University
C. M. Ferguson
Ohio approves dangerous writers Laboratories seal claim
The text notes that a unit bearing Writers Laboratories seal indicates safety in Ohio. It states some states require approval of units but Ohio has no such law.
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Underwriters Laboratories
Ohio
Farmers Move Much More Feed Than Lime In Year
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station economist R. H. Baker notes farmers handle 15 to 20 tons of feed for every ton of lime spread. Home grown grains fed to livestock are ground and moved multiple times before delivery, with storage and feeding advances easing work and saving time.
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Wooster
Ohio
R. H. Baker
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Baker
Creep Feed For Pigs Suggested
Columbus report notes hogs begin consuming creep feed when halfway to weaning to ease separation from the sow. Ohio State extension specialist Herbert M. Bernes and USDA advise using shelled corn oats protein supplement and skim milk to start pigs well.
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Columbus
Herbert M. Bernes
Ohio State University
United States Department of Agriculture
Barnes
Airplane Crews to Aid Fight Against Spittlebug In Ohio
Ohio aviation officials announce 42 planes will squad to combat spittlebugs using benzene hexachloride emulsifiable formulations. Groups of three to four planes will share a single supply, starting in southern Ohio and moving north as conditions allow.
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Columbus
Ralph E. Young
Ohio Aviation Board
Young
Ohio
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