Lorain County Farm Tour Covers Hybrid Corn And Silage Varieties
The Lorain County Extension Service schedules a farm crops tour led by C. J. Hummel and Har Jones. It features hybrid corn versus pure strains, soy hay cutting, alfalfa varieties, and fertilizer advantages, with stops at multiple farms including Jones road and La Grange roads, a noon lunch at La Grange hall, and visits to Lehman, Nesbitt, Hoskin, and Gage farms to observe 12 hybrid plots, Sudan grass, potato seed plots, and impressive hay yields aided by lime applications. It also notes Ohio Farm Bureau egg price studies supporting local marketing efforts and a push for a solid home market for Ohio eggs through cooperative marketing.
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Lorain County
C. J. Hummel
Har Jones
Extension Service
Iba
Lewis Jones
Jones Road
Penfield
Jones
Ely
Hummel
St . Kelner
Lalange Road
Tripliete
Medina Tride
Woodburn
Clarage
Leaming Lancaster
Blue Ridge
Old Virginia
Eureka
Charles Sanders
la Grange Road
Leon Lehman
Mennel Road
Grafton
T Nesbitt
Grafton Road
H. J. Hoskin
Avon-Belden Road
Eaton
Meh Gage
Sugar Ridge Road
Gage
Ohio Egg Producers Get Higher Prices
Ohio egg producers are receiving prices for their eggs that average three to four cents higher than New York quotations a few years ago, reflecting improved market conditions for farmers in the state.
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Ohio
New York
Ohio Farm Bureau Convention To Be Held In November
The seventh annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation state convention is scheduled for November 21 and 22 in Columbus. Trustees expect county unit meetings in September and October to select delegates, followed by a large membership campaign. The organization serves about 75,000 farm families through 76 county coops, distributing $2 million in commodities in early 1935 and expanding a petroleum distribution network with 42 bulk stations and 133 tank trucks. The marketing services focus on eggs livestock grain potatoes and wool, with over 90 000 cases of eggs sold cooperatively in 1934.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Columb
Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Columbus
Farmers’ Organization
Ohio Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau County Cooperative
The
Adjustments In Use Of Land Suggested By O. S. U. Professor
Ohio State University rural sociologist Professor F Lively says nation’s land resources can support current and future populations but warns continued cropping of poorer lands without conservation will harm both land and people. He lists five remedies including cooperative government farm plans, larger farm units, area projects with part time labor, conversion to forest work, and concentrating population near good land to ease institutional support.
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Ps Uon
Piof
F. Lively
Ohio State University
Hetel
Lively
Salt Creek Valley
Muskingum County
Tests Show Value Of Early Plowing In Stubble Fields
A long running Ohio study at Wooster finds mid August plowing of wheat stubble raises yield by about 2.8 bushels per acre versus mid September plowing. Results peak when summer rains boost weed growth. early plowing aids soil nitrates, aeration, and seed bed settling, especially on tight soils, with potential high profits in wet seasons.
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Ohio Agricultural Exeriment Station
Wooster
I. EB
Thatcher
Department of Agronomy
Ohio Experiment Station
Disease found in trees linked to imported logs in US
The Bureau notes two additional diseased trees near a prior Norfolk finding, seven near four in Indianapolis, and another in Ohio. The infection has persisted in the United States since 1939 and is traced to infected logs shipped from Europe.
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Bureau of Entomology and
Norfolk
Indianaolis
Ind
Ohio
United States
Europe
Guinea pigs price holds steady at 75 cents
Market note reports hogs and cattle volatile while guinea pigs show price stability with an average of 75 cents. The piece also mentions the Japan Current or Kuro Shina as the Pacific equivalent of the Atlantic Gulf Stream.
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Cincinnati
Japan
Pacific
Atlantic
August Meeting of South Amherst Legion Auxiliary
The August meeting of South Amherst American Legion Auxiliary Post No 197 was led by vice president Mrs Henry Kolb in the president's absence. Reports were heard and it noted the decorated blue and gold parade car won first prize. Plans include an Americanism program at the October PTA meeting and a possible visit by Mrs Ernest Rarey. The September meeting is set for September 30 with social time planned. LP. Lb.
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South Amherst
Ernest Rarey
Cleve
Sallies to Prolid Four-H Club Wiener Roast
The Sandstone Sallies Four-H Club will hold a wiener roast at the home of Florence and Marian Heussner on Thursday afternoon and evening. Advisor Mrs. Gust Mathas leads the group.
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Florence
Marian Heussner
Gust Mathas
Woman's Circle to Meet at Nativity Church Parlors
A regular Wo man s Circle meeting will be held Thursday afternoon in Nativity Church parlors followed by a social time after the business session. Charley Mathas and Mr and Mrs Ells Jumont with two sons were Sunday dinner guests at Gust Mathas home. Mrs Paul Mori, ill and confined to Amherst Hospital for ten days, remains under care.
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Young People’s League of
the Nativity Church
Charley Mathas
Ells Jumont
Gust Mathas
Paul Mori
Amherst Hospital
India Leads World In Manganese Ore Quality
A report notes India holds a top place in worldwide manganese supply with 38 percent of high grade ore. The statement highlights India's dominant position in the global market as of Tuesday.
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India
County Dairy Herds Rank High In State
Lorain County dairy records show No 2 association led in the 5 to 15 cow class with 45 pounds butter fat and 1139 pounds milk. No 1 association recorded 38.9 pounds fat and 1102 pounds milk. For herds over 15 cows the No 1 Jackson Campbell and Walcott farm led with 41.2 pounds fat and 529 or milk. John E Carlson, in No 1 association, ranked tenth in the state. Ed. Wig No 2 association achieved 70.8 pounds fat with registered Holsteins. The No 1 association listed 96 cows with at least 40 pounds fat for the month.
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Lorain County
H R Rowland
No 2 Association
Rowland
B. F. Nesbett
No 1
Jackson, Campbell and Walcott Farm
John E Carlson
Slade Holstein
Seek To Eradicate Dutch Elm Disease
A federal works program of 2.59 million dollars funds a large U S Department of Agriculture effort in Connecticut New York and New Jersey around New York City. About 4 000 men scour for infected trees and destroy those likely to spread the elm fungus. Since the campaign began two years ago 10 545 cases have been lab confirmed and all but 720 trees have been removed. Public Health and forestry agencies have also marked nearly 1 million additional trees for destruction as infection spreads to other states.
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US. 5 Department of Agriculture
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
New York City
Virginia
Maryland
Indiana
Ohio
Lee A. Strong
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Hercules Furnace
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Stmmer
Allstate
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