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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1971
Page
2
A writer recounts a blizzard commute gone wrong as traffic stalls on a hill. With a snowbound city and a patient mother, she endures near starvation and cold before choosing to walk home rather than risk further delays. She reflects on courage, isolation, and the aid offered by neighbors.
Top federal farm officials from Ohio attended a meeting in Kansas City Missouri on the new Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP set as a continuation of ACP The program aims to address environmental problems from farming with cost sharing for conservation practices such as pollution abatement soil and water conservation tree planting recreation wildlife areas and open space preservation Dairy cows in the United States are producing more milk than ever despite a 3.5 percent drop in cow numbers milk production is expected to fall about 2 percent to 117 billion pounds The De Laval Separator Company notes the trend in milk output amid changing herd sizes.
Lorain County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation explains a shift to a free market based farm aid. Farmers must set aside 20 percent of feed grain base during a transition, maintain a conserving base, and then may plant to their most efficient crop. Sign ups begin after March 1 at the Ag Center Telegraph Road.
Art Blackwell of Farmers Production Credit Association promotes pre season discounts on fertilizer and farm supplies. He says borrowing cash for these deals saves money as discounts often exceed loan interest. PCA loans are tailored with payback when farm products are marketed. Located at Agricultural Center Rt 113 Murray Ridge Rd. Open weekdays 8:30 to 4 and Saturdays 9 to noon.
Four Lorain County FFA chapters plan a Thursday tour of the state capital to explain vocational agriculture and FFA programs to lawmakers. Key Stone High School teacher George Hyatt and Firelands, Key Stone, Midview and Wellington chapter officers will attend. National FFA Week runs Feb 20 to 27.
A Rural Environment Assistance Program meeting will be held in Mansfield tomorrow. J Corbett Walker director of the Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Program will attend. The new program replaces the agriculture conservation program and details will follow. Lorain County Committee members Gordon Greene Myrone Kolbe and Lyle James are listed.
LaGrange Tractor Sales promotes a February pre spring sale with $300 off any new Case tractor and $400 off combines. Offers include no interest until spring, delaying interest to April 1 for tractors and July 1 for combines, plus close out deals on 1970 garden tractors. Rt 301 LaGrange on North Center Street.
Krystowski Ford Tractor Sales, west of Wellington on Rt 18, rapidly expands to become a major Ohio farm implement dealer. The store offers a large stock of Ford tractors and combines with quick delivery, a full service department with three mechanics, spare parts for old and new machines, Gehl field and forage equipment, accessories, and the slogan More Horsepower for the Dollar. Phone 647-2015 for information.
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