Magnolia Dairy Farm preserved as agricultural island in King County
Gino Gualtieri’s 680 acre Magnolia Dairy Farm and 186 nearby farms were saved from development by King County’s 50 million farmland preservation program approved in 1979. The county bought development rights for 12,750 acres, ensuring 95 percent of preserved land remains open forever. the federal buyout forced the dairy out of business for five years.
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Bothell
Wash
Magnolia
Gino Gualtieri
King County
Gualtieri
Seattle
Lake Washington
Olympic Mountains
Walt Wojcik
City Planning Commission
LeRoy A. Jones
Agriculture Program
County Department of Planning and Community Development
Jones
Financial management seminars for Ohio soybean members
The Ohio Soybean Association sponsors two two day financial management seminars on January 26 27 and February 23 24 at the Holiday Inn Columbus Worthington led by Roy C Ferguson of RCF Ltd Tulsa OK. Fees are 85 for members 115 for non members with 60 extra for additional family. Registration includes lunches notebooks and breaks.
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Ohio Soybean Association
Holiday Inn Columbus/Worthington
Roy C. Ferguson
RCF, Ltd
Tulsa
Ferguson
Center Street
Marion
Fed acreage program sparks Ohio farm debate
In Columbus Ohio farmers debate the 1987 Acreage Conservation Reduction Program with support from ASCS and Ohio Farm Bureau while Ohio Farmers Union chief Charles Nash warns it could drive prices below production costs through 1990. The plan pays farmers to idle land and reduce surpluses, with signups by March 30.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Agriculture Organization
Charles Nash
Ohio Farmers Union
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Ray Waggoner
ASCS
Washington
Ohio Farm Bureau
Dean Simeral
Nash
Columbus
Ohio
Dwight Harris
Waggoner
Fred and Clare Seek Water Bed Amid Morning Chaos
Fred endures a sleepless night as a leaky faucet and squeaky mattress rattle. He wakes Clare with plans to buy a water bed despite her skepticism about pricey, algae-friendly gadgetry touted on TV. Fred convinces her to explore the undulation option and shop, aiming relief from rheumatic pains and aches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clar’belle
Fred
Clare
The Country Wife Bed Tale Goes Under a Sea
Quirky verse recounts a tale of a couple purchasing a giant waterbed. Clara warns against foolish draining, while Fred lies atop the movable sea as memories of forebears and ghosts drift by. The unusual bed brings curious calm to their home.
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Farmer
By Doug Esser
Associated Press
Oregon
Luigi
Magnolia Dairy
Italy
Navy
Nancy Bushwick
National Association of State Departments of Agriculture Research
Founda
Tion
Washington, D.C
Massachusetts
Maryland
Connecticut
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Paul Heyne
University of Washington
New Wilmington
Pennsyyvannia
Mercer
Butler
Simerai
Senate
USDA
Scheafer’s
Belden
Siggnerleer Ultra Diesel
UB Guietly
Ra Ae Leal
Altelis
Fred Farmer
Balkin
Pat Leimbach
Clara
Clarabelle
John Deere
SWANK
Sot
Perm
Gxt Cares
oweOe
Bos Nee
Baas
T Cohen
Elyria
Mat Toraphe
Loberlin Tes Mene
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