New Chemical May Make Poor Soil Fertile
Monsanto scientists announced a new chemical substance that can improve soil structure and turn waste land into fertile soil. The compound, known as kr lnum, is claimed to be 100 to 1000 times more effective than compost in enhancing soil porosity and moisture retention, enabling faster plant growth and erosion control on construction sites and military installations.
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United Press Science
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Reseerch
Monano
Ohio dairy farmers urged to merge beef with dairy farming
Ohio State University extension economist urges dairy producers to combine beef production with dairy to boost profits as wholesale milk prices rise and fluid milk demand shifts. He advises culling dairy cows selectively, selling beef cattle as steers and heifers, and exploring veal markets amid favorable beef prices and growing milk consumption.
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Christian
Christian Ano
Winter Shelter Advised For Farm Tractors
Ohio State University agricultural engineer S G Huber urges storing idle farm tractors indoors before winter. He recommends a thorough engine cleaning, draining fuel lines and carburetor, coating with rust inhibitors, and protecting exhaust and crankcase breather pipes to prevent moisture damage.
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Columbus
Huber
Ohio State University
Hube
Leon
Elyria Firm Sells All Metal Buildings From Wooster Manufacturer
Elyria Truck And Implement Co offers all metal buildings made by United Steel Fabricators of Wooster Ohio. The demountable steel structures cost about half as much as masonry and ship nearby. Features include expandable size by adding sections, internal fastenings, adjustable foundations, 12 foot clearance, all steel welded trusses, insulation options, galvanized coatings, and weatherproofing to suit farm or industrial use.
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Wooster, O
United Steel Fabr
Wooster
Waoaster
Fertilizer Profit Fails To Satisfy Agronomists
Columbus report notes no conclusive results from southeast Ohio pasture plots. Ohio State agronomists Dodd and Gist say a $1580 investment in 10-10-10 fertilizer showed small returns and warn early nitrogen applications aid early pasture yield but do not fix summer shortages.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
D R Dodd
George Gist
Dodd and
Gist
Tractor School Conducted For Four-H Leaders
Columbus report on 4-H tractor maintenance schools at Ohio State University led by Huber extension engineers. Leaders learn plane lubrication adjustments to cut repairs and losses, with focus on lower costs and better upkeep for future machinery needs.
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Columbus
Huber
Oh State University
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Todas
Iluber
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Ohi
LaGrange Ayrshire Herd Recognized for High Production
The purebred Ayrshire herd of C Austin Fish in LaGrange earned top recognition from the Ayrshire Breeders Association Brandon V for outstanding production in the recent testing month. The Fish herd averaged 3038 pounds of milk and 40 pounds of butterfat per cow, ranking among the nation’s top Ayrshire herds in the 15 to 25 cow division. With 19000 Ayrshire cows on test, the breed holds the record for the highest percentage of cows on test among all dairy breeds.
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Ayrshire Dairs
Austin Fish LaGrange
Ayrshire Breeders Association
Brandon V
Fish
Ayrshire
Two Lorain County Men Joined US Holstein Association
Harold H Cattwuebt of Columbia Station and Wilhelm Biedersbeek of Grafton were elected by the board in Chicago to join The Holstein Friesian Association of America. The group, headquartered in Brattleboro, grows to over 42000 members across the United States.
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Columbia Station
Whrhelm Biedersbeek
Grafton
Holstein- Friesian Association of America
Chicago
Navy Cattle Breeders
Brattleboro
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