Ohio farm research center adopts new name and 1965 improvements
The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster renamed from Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station on July 1 1965 to reflect its broader mission. New facilities include Gerlaugh Hall a service building greenhouses and two turkey research buildings with a planned auditorium library and lab. Research focused on pest control corn leaf diseases alfalfa weevil and grape production alongside dairy livestock and fruit and vegetable programs. The center also bought 728 acres in Noble County for the Eastern Ohio Resource Development Center to study forages irrigation strip mine reclamation and Appalachian agriculture adaptation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio
James R Rhodes
106Th General Assembly
Wayne County
Ralph E Fisher
Ohio House of Representatives
Senate
Rhodes
Roy M. Kottman
Noble County
Eastern Ohio Resource Development Center
Appalachian Plateau
Autumn Olive A New Plant For Wildlife And Erosion Control
The USDA Soil Conservation Service announces a publication on Autumn Olive a hardy wildlife friendly plant suitable for infertile sites from Maine to Georgia and Missouri. It aids erosion control along strip mines sand blows and stream banks while providing nesting branches and berry food for birds and other animals. Copies available from local Soil Conservation Service offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usda Soil Conservation Service
Raymond 5. Brown
USDA
Soi Conservation Service
Columbus
Ohio
Soil Conservation Service
Maine
Georgia
Missouri
Brown
Sei
Ohio vegetable and potato growers to meet in Cleveland
The Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association will hold its first annual meeting January 23 to 26 at the Sheraton-Cleveland Hotel. Extension horticulturist E C Wittmeyer notes sessions with Dr L E Broadbent of Bristol College and a January 25 panel led by Dr Riley S Dougan discuss marketing problems and solutions. About 50 Ohio counties are expected to attend with leaders Carroll Barter and Frank Burma among officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers’ Association
E C Wittmeyer
Ohio State University
Sheraton - Cleveland
Cleveland
L. E. Broadbent
School of Biologicalsciences
Bristol College of Science and Technology
Bath
England
Glasshouse Crops Research Institute
Rileys. Dougan
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
OSU
Joe Frank
Cleveland Growers’ Marketing Co
Karl Kahler
Ohio State Council of Retail, Merchants
Columbus
Richard B. Crosset, Jr
the Crosser Co
Cincinnati
A. E. Mercker
Vegetable Growers’ Association of America
Washington, D.C
Austin B. Ezzell
Edwin J. Royer
E. Cravens, Jr
Department of Agricultural Economies
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Ohio
Wittmeyer
Carroll Bartter
Columbia — Station
Frank Burma
Willard
Girls Athletic Association
Teachers of America
Dalton
Huron County
Silage
Northat
Wakeman
Fairfield Grange
Grange
Larry
St. Alphonsius Catholic
Peru
Helbe
Filbert French
Harold Kent
Community water planning grows in Ohio
Raymond Brown of the USDA SCS in Columbus notes rising requests for municipal water planning assistance across Ohio. Through 84 Soil and Water Conservation Districts, aid shifts from private landowners to cities and towns, driven by drought restrictions and a push for watershed protection and flood control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Raymond
Brown
USDA
Sail Conservation Service
Columbus
SCS
Holstein award honors Norwalk Wakeman youths
Norwalk High senior Larry Reilly and Wakeman’s Jeanne Dalton will be named outstanding boy and girl at the Huron and Erie County Holstein Banquet January 20 at Western Reserve High School. John Stackhouse will speak. Holstein officers and directors will be introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Western Reserve
Western Reserve High School
Wakeman
Larry Reilly
Robert Reilly
Norwalk High
Jeanne Dalton
George Dalton
John Stackhouse
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Holstein Association
Carl Lund
Phillip Bursley
Walter Tuttle
Curtis Miller
Sandusky
Elmer Dalton
William Dalton
B. D. Sigsworth
King Jarrett
Wallace Cawrse
Elbert French
New London
William Lund
Aso
Ohio State Fair boosts dairy prize money to record $40,000
Dairy exhibitors at the Ohio State Fair will compete for more than 40 000 in premium money the highest in the fair’s history. Junior Fair premiums rise B and C levels follow this increase. A committee led by Dan McGrew will promote daily milking demonstrations using modern farming methods. Junior entries must be penned by Aug 25 with release Aug 29. Open class entries must be in place by Aug 31 with release Sept 5. The 1966 open class schedule spans Guernsey Milking Shorthorns and other breeds in early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Keirns
Dan McGrew
Ohio State University
Keirns
Guernsey
Jersey
Extension Services schedules two dairy marketing schools
The two sessions, at Huntington and Louisville in Stark County, target dairy farmers, cooperative field men, and dairy industry staff. Topics include milk marketing, pricing, farm policy, and bargaining, with sessions running Jan 18 to Feb 9 from 10 am to 3 pm and registration due by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Parker
Huntington
Louisville
Stark County
Ohio
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Ohio Farm Research Center
Research Center
Gerlaugh Hall
DR. L. E. Broadbent
FORD
Seville
T. H. Youngeberg
R.D
Beoee
Bolens
Elyria
Wayne
Kipton
Asi'n
GEHL
Jim Scheafer
Erinda
Belden
Elyria Implement and Tractor, Inc
Oberlin Road
Glendale
White Rental & Sales Inc
Twaru Sat
Chronicle-Telegram
Fage
Miss Dalton
Huron County Fair
Homemakers Club
Ohio +H
Comfort King
Lagrange Tractor Sales
FAUR
Ohio Tractor Sales
Center Ridge Road
N. Bridgeville
Guaranthod
Oberin Fd
Phewe Fatrtaz
Harco Red Rocks
Lee White Rocks
Dekalb Leghorns Kipton Hatchery
Rie
Litchfield
Dairy Cows
Pane
Feeder Cottle
Calven
Buteler
Creston Livestock
Refinene Prase
Association
East Main Street
Ravenna, Ohio
Paam Bureau Cooperatives
Huron Street
Nyrie Fairfax
Ovterie
Ryrie
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