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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1977
Page
4
A mid August mood dip hits a farm family as tractors jam, prices fall and car troubles mount. The narrator vents to partner Ed while relatives complain of air conditioning and wages. A Little League scene ends with a bumper off, while a pickle brine plan hints at a small harvest struggle.
President Carter expressed satisfaction with a merged farm bill approved by a House Senate conference committee. He phoned chair Rep Foley to praise the work, while aides note progress on resolving differences from earlier House and Senate versions. Officials expect strong approval in both chambers next month before current programs expire. The bill aims to revamp programs by late winter or early spring.
Farm Bureau Policy Development Committee and local leaders met at North Eaton Church of Christ to discuss farm program ideas. Attendees included numerous county officials and directors, with plans to draft resolutions for the Firelands High School meeting on Sept 17.
The Chronicle Telegram notes Pat Leimbach will moderate a panel of five northeastern Ohio dairy farm women at the Golden Anniversary Dairy Day program. The event, part of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center activities in Wooster, features Dr. Robert Joseph speaking on future foods. Registration opens before a 10 15 a m start in Fisher Auditorium.
4 H news reports the Lo Lo Ettes will meet at adviser Lorna Perkins home on Russia Road to finalize plans for their fair booth. Prancing Paws of Wakeman attended a Bucyrus dog show with Vickie Rieth and Jeff Murdock earning placements. Medina show recognition went to Leo Soboslai Jeff Murdock and Vickie Rieth. Ohio State Fair participants include Vickie Timbs Debbie Hammann and Jeff Murdock. A group picnic was held at the Tkach residence.
Washington reports that Americans ate about 5 percent more fruit in 1976 than in 1975, with per capita intake averaging 22.9 pounds of fresh fruit equivalent. The Agriculture Department calls it the highest level since 1946, marking a 10.1 pound increase from the previous year.
Dick Polen promotes the Massey-Ferguson 300 at Elyria Industrial Equipment at Routes 10 and 20 noting its economical harvesting, high threshing capacity, varied heads, and features like adjustable cylinder speed. Buyers are urged to visit for test and consider used units reconditioned by expert staff.
Washington AP EPA sends a 350 page handbook to local soil and water conservation districts. The National Association of Conservation Districts says the document should aid immensely in controlling non point source pollution of the water supply.
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