Leaf Test Predicts Crop Yield and Quality
Wooster scientists at the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station show a leaf test can forecast apple yield and quality weeks before ripening. Dr Beattie notes potash deficiencies in some ChiA orchards lower color. leaf composition between 1.0 and 1.2 percent potassium yields better reddening and market value. Leaves are chosen on trees for detailed spectrophotometer analysis to measure major and minor elements.
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Wooster
Ohio Agricultural’ Experiment Station
Jteuil
Beattie
It Pays To Buy Good Tile At the County Fair
Palmer engineers announce a tile product meeting stressing durability under freezing thawing and chemical exposure. The county fair will feature demonstrations and a drain tile display with copies available at the Conservation District Extension offices.
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ASTM
American Society For Testing Materials
Palmer
Wellington
Dale
Spillington
Landmark Picnic At Chippewa Park September Fourth
The Lorain County Farm Bureau Co op with neighboring county groups will run a bring your own basket picnic at Chippewa Lake Park on Sunday September 4. Tickets for rides and amusements available at Landmark store 210 Huron. Frank Herrmann says visitors will receive extra lottery tickets for purchases, with park tickets also usable for rides and lake events. Entertainment includes Tommy Edwards and Landmark Camporee acts, with free music and dancing.
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Lorain
County Farm Bureau Co-op
Bureau
Landmark
Huron
Frank Herrmann
Paris
J E Fickness
Tommy Edwards
Te TV Sks
Dane
Sabe Free
Idwav
Landlimark
Farrowing Expectancy Down in Ohio Pig Herds
Ohio Crop Reporting Service survey shows lower farrowings across quarters. June 1 totals reach 1,412,000 sows and pigs under six months, 6 percent below year earlier. Across June-August, farrowings forecast at 166,001, down 7 percent from 1959.
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Ohio
Igc Reinbenss
Gypsum Workers Endorsed in Lorain County Vote
About 100 production and maintenance workers at National Gypsum Co. in Lorain County will vote August 16 in a National Labor Relations Board election on whether to join the AFL or United Mine Workers or neither. The court also plans collaboration with the AFL-CIO area committee on political education while CIO maintains its action committee until merger. Eggs graded by size and form are described, noting two factors are not related.
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Lorain County
CIQ Council
AFL United ‘Ce
Iniest
Materal
National Gypsum Co
Lorain
National Labor Relations Board
AFL
Ram Rameses Finds Love Beyond His Flock
A rustic tale recalls Rameses the ram ruling 40 wives and a pasture of three squares. After a dramatic fence clash with Billy the foreman the ram calms, then falls for Lenore the Guernsey cow. He briefly abandons his flock to court her before returning to his harem, still gazing toward the barnyard.
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Rameses
Billy
Metan
Ramva
Ee Corral
Lenore
Tie
Criel
Guernsey
Greenhouse Crop Tests Explore Spinach and Tiny Asian Melons
Dr Hood reports tests on alternate greenhouse crops this season including spinach as a versatile summer green and miniature Asian watermelons five inches across. The spinach could shine as a salad staple or boiled green while the tiny melons, developed in Japan, may create local summer demand ahead of standard field melons.
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Seoee Wei
Gorn
Hood
Japan
Dr. Hood
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