Farm Efficiency Tips From New Fayette County Leaflet
Ohio State University Extension promotes a Fayette County plan to boost farm efficiency through soil testing, hay and pasture optimization, and demonstrations. The nine by thirteen inch leaflet outlines 17 recommendations on soil testing, roughage use, and crop and livestock practices, with county agents coordinating projects and demonstrations across crops like corn, soybeans, oats, wheat, and livestock.
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Ohio
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Consumer Theme Highlighted in Farm and Home Week
Ohio State University officials unveiled a consumer oriented agenda for the 40th Farm and Home Week set for March 18 to 21. The program features 4 H awards and a range of talks on consumer information, food costs, new fibers, and home economics. Speakers include John Strohn, Arthur Raper, and C F McCormick with a Mayan civilization presentation by Walter B Hartley and Emerson Frederick. International Farm Youth Exchange delegates from 1951 will attend Friday’s program.
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George B Cree
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Ecognmen
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Arthur Raper
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F McCormick
Washington, DC
Walter B Hartley
Emerson Frederick
Columbus International Farm
Less Favorable Egg Feed Ratio Seen This Year
Ohio State economists say higher feed tests and stable egg prices will likely make the egg to feed ratio less favorable in 1952. They expect short grain feeds to be more pro nounced, with increased egg demand unlikely offsetting higher costs.
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Llo
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Richards
Guernsey
Herman Martin
Martin
Jem
Ohio
Charles R Woltz Laurel
Busy Week For Vegetable and Fruit Men In Columbus
Ohio State University’s extension horticulturist notes the 21st annual conference for canners fieldmen and growers of vegetable crops opens today and runs two days. A fifth annual vegetable and first processors’ school follows Wednesday and Thursday with topics from research to plant operations. State Top Ten Tomato Club winners will be honored at a conference dinner tonight.
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Columbus
Ohioan Letter Describes South American Contrasts
Ramsower director emeritus of the Ohio Agricultural Extension Service writes from Montevideo and reports stark contrasts in climate and farming. He notes rains in San Jose versus fog in Tama, crosses the Andes, and observes farms from 110 to 4,000 acres. He recalls ox-drawn grain binders beside US combines and a warehouse owned by a farmers organization.
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H C Ramsower
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Gong
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Peru
Andes Mountains
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IFYE Program Expansion in Ohio to 1942
Columbus reports the International Farm Youth Exchange program will expand in Ohio to 1942. John T Mount of Ohio State University says ages 20 to 23 may apply, replacing 18 to 28. Delegates so far have been at least 20, and older youth from other states influenced the change. Also noted is a record durability test: Champion researchers report 6,000,000 sparks per plug over 243,000 miles in 811 hours of flight on an Eastern Airlines Constellation.
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International Farm
Ohio
John T Mount
Ohio State University
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Autlines
Sensational Price Cut Announced By Firestone
Firestone unveils the Champion tire with lower prices amid rising costs. Volume production lowers costs through relaxed government restrictions, promising non skid protection and blowout resistance, backed by a lifetime guarantee. Available at Broad and Cedar streets Firestone store and The Independent Oil Co on Route 20 Elyria line.
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Airplane As Farming Tool to Be Studied at Aviation Conference
Columbus extension agronomist chairs a session on using aircraft for farming at the Ohio State agricultural aviation conference. The program covers aerial pest control and the first plane designed for ag use, its advantages in rapid pesticide application, and limitations in carrying large water loads for chemicals.
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Wood
Senaca Hotel
Lege of Agriculture
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R D Barden
College Station
Texas
Parks
R Dodd
Elyria
Seasonally Higher Pork Prices Seen
Ohio State University economist Wilbur Bruner says retail pork prices will rise seasonally from now to late March with a peak in late March to early May as farmers market fall litters. He notes that prices will not shift drastically relative to other meats and should ease later in March before strengthening briefly then leveling off. Home economists cite pork as high protein iron and B vitamin rich.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Wilbur Bruner
Biuner
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