Farms vary widely in size and production in 1964 census
A 1964 census by the Agriculture Department shows farms vary from dairy operations with 80 cows to large commercial units with sales from under 10 thousand dollars to over 40 thousand. Many farms are specialized or highly productive, and about 165 thousand farms in 20 states joined the 1966 cotton program to divert over 1.27 million acres from upland cotton through April 1.
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Gaylord P. Godwin
Washington
UPL
Ior Agriculture
Department
Eaid Rammer
Agriculture Department
Grain sale by NFC marks largest in its history
Oren Lee Staley NFC president announced a historic 16 state coordinated grain sale timed to the Chicago Market close. The action planned for soybeans corn and wheat aimed to boost bargaining power with prices noted at 2.70 to 2.80 for soybeans and 1.20 for corn with additional sales expected throughout the year.
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Corning
Iowa
UPI
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
NFC
J6state
Chicago
Staley
Ohio
Ohio charts offer updated fruit spray guidance
New spray recommendation charts published by the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service provide yearly updated guidance for apples peaches pears plums berries grapes and cherries. Each chart lists diseases and insects with appearance times control options fungicides and insecticides and season long spray plans. The format includes a blank spray log column and notes.
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Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
Poultrymen to attend March improvement course
Lorain County poultrymen will join a five session course at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster. Holmes County Extension Agent Herbert Crown and Area Poultry Committee organized the program for poultrymen in Ashland, Holmes, Lorain, Medina, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties.
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PSE Teegee Ereigaaa
Ohio Agricultural Research & Development Center
Wooster
Holmes County
Herbert Crown
Area Poultry Committee
Ashland
Holmes
Lorain
Medina
Stark
Summit
Wayne Counties
Marshall Whisler
Walter Harter
Whisler
Ralph Baker
Ohio State University
Hay and Silage Show Set for March 10 at Pittsfield Barn
Dr Charles F Rogers renowned forage storage expert will judge the Lorain County Hay and Silage Show at Pittsfield Township Barn from 1 to 4 pm March 10. Attendees may judge samples before official evaluation. County extension agent J H Limbird will present latest forage production recommendations.
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Charles F. Roger
Lorain County
Pittsheld Township
Rogers
J H. Limbird
Ohio soybean banquet to celebrate $100 million industry
A March banquet at the Sheraton Columbus Motor Hotel will honor Ohio's soybean industry led by the Ohio Soybean Industry Committee headed by Paul Metzner. Gov Rhodes and cabinet members are expected, with remarks by Arthur Gammentsfelder and entertainment by Ohio State University's Men's Glee Club.
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Sheraton - Columbus Motor Hotel
Ohio
Ohio Soybean Industry
Paul V. Metzner
Delphos Soya Company
Delphos
James A. Rhodes
Arthur Gammertsfelder
Ohio Farmers Grain Supply Association
Fostoria
Ohio State University
Men’s Glee Club
Ohio wildlife gets new lease on life
Landowners with soil and water conservation districts adopt wildlife habitat practices across Ohio. Wildlife and wetland development covers 13 000 acres, hedgerow planting 36 miles, pond stocking 1 400, and tree planting 5 000 acres, plus windbreaks and pond construction. Woodduck nest boxes and martin houses rise at pond sites as crop land and pasture improvements aid wildlife.
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Ohio
Hanks
Martin
Brown
Amherst recreation meeting set for Sunday
South Amherst residents will gather at 2 pm Sunday at South Amherst School to discuss the village recreation program. Attendees include council, board of education, and recreation board members led by Larry Holm. The five member recreation board has been inactive due to lack of members.
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South Amherst
Council
Board of Education
Recreation Board
Larry Holm
Spe
Cial
Hubby
Mangland
Wakeman
Eastern Star
Wakeman Library
Temple
Pilgrim Fellowship
Robert Brucker
4-H Advisors to Attend Ohio Short Course in Columbus
Nearly 300 volunteer adults and 4-H advisors are expected to go to The Ohio State University Center in Columbus March 8-10 for a short course. Miss Virginia Evans says the program helps advisors learn about project areas and resources at OSU with speakers including Malcolm Dooley and Rev. Campbell.
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Brown
Ohio State
Soil and University
Ohio Youth Water Conservation Districts
Columbus
Virginia Evans
Ohio State University
Malcolm Dooley
Detroit
Mich
Tom Dooley
Southeast Asia
Gabe Campbell
First Community Church
Columabus
Henry Schriver
Belden
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Redistricting to cast third of present Ohio lawmakers
Ohio redistricting proposed by the Supreme Court redraws the legislature into 99 representatives and 33 senators, eliminating 37 seats. The plan breaks counties into sub districts, with many incumbents not returning, and shifts power among parties as Columbus and Cleveland react.
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Ohio
Columbus
UPI
Supreme Court
Posof
Cuyahoga County
GOP
Paper clips misused study and Ohio reapportionment court ruling
A Cologne study shows 100000 paper clips used for varied tasks beyond papers with 19 413 as chips in card games and 7000 lost unused. Separately Ohio faced court led reapportionment action after legislature failed. Gov Rhodes formed a board and drew a new plan within court decisions prompting rounds of incumbents to seek reelection amid party tensions.
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Cologne
Germany
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Ted W. Brown
Roger Cloud
John McElroy
Lair
Court of Appeals
Columbus
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Nashport
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Ohio Wildlife
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