Ohio farmers offered 19 cent wheat profit via CCC loans
Ohio farmers who take CCC loans or buy purchase agreements on wheat this year could gain about 19 cents per bushel versus cash-market harvest prices. L. E. Folsom of Ohio State University notes a national average loan value around 217 dollars per acre, with Ohio values likely higher. Loans provide harvest- time cash or hedge against market risk through purchase agreements. Farmers are urged to contact their local Production and Marketing Administration office for details.
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Columbus
Ohio
L. E. Folsom
Ohio State University
Commodity Credit Corporation
Folsom
CCC
United States
New Uni Harvester Delivers To Court Farm In Henrietta Township
Farmers in the area view the Uni Harvester from Minneapolis Moline at the Paul Court farm on Quarry road 242 miles south of Route 113. The unit works as a nine foot harvester or converts to a corn picker or forage harvester, sharing a single engine, drive wheels, and power. The Oberlin store owner Ernie Goodell says the machine features a hoisting changeover, variable ground speeds, safety clutches, and easy on the go grain emptying, with further details available from Farmers Supply Store.
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Minneapolis Moline
Paul Court Farm
Quarry Road
Henrietta Township
Court Farm
Farmers Supply
Oberlin
Ernie Goodell
MMR
Peat Moss Recommended As Garden Soil Conditioner
Ohio State University extension agronomist Victor H. Ries says peat moss is a sound organic soil conditioner at comparable cost to chemical options. He warns that conditioners vary, need testing, and improper mixing limits effectiveness beyond the top inch of soil.
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Columbus
Ohio State University
Victor H. Ries
Ries
Ohio State Univeristy
Living Standards Rise on Ohio Farms 1940 to 1950
Sociologist Wade H. Andrews of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station reports farm living standards in Ohio rose 35 percent from 1940 to 1950 with 1945 as a base year. He notes regional gains, larger average farm size, and increasing urbanization as nonfarm income grows.
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Western
Ohio
Southeastern
Andrews
Two Ohio 4-H leaders win national service honors
Columbus reports two assistant state 4-H leaders from Ohio honored at the 22nd National 4-H Club camp for 25 years or more. Eva M. Kinsey received a gold key and long service since 1939 as Ohio assistant state 4-H leader. Hulda Horst Protsman, from Vevay Indiana, a retired Ohio leader, served 1917 to 1947 and is Ohio State University alumna. Ohio dairy output noted with 1,060,000 milk cows statewide.
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Columbus
Ohio
C. C. Lang
Eva M. Kinsey
Washington County
Virginia
Miss Kinsey
Hulda Horst Protsman
Vevay
Indiana
Ohio State University
Ohio Extension Workers Return to School and Teach Jobs
Ohio State University director C. M. Ferguson announced 22 Agricultural Extension Service staff will study or teach this summer. Mervin G. Smith will teach at Northwestern University Evanston in agricultural economics, and also at Garret Bible Institute in rural sociology for ministers. The Farm Foundation sponsors the course June 23 to July 25. Lang and Mount will teach at Cornell and Wisconsin respectively.
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Columbus
Agricultural Extension Service
C. M. Ferguson
Ohio State University
Mervin G. Smith
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ilinois
Smith
Garret Bible Institute
Farm Foundation of Chicago
United States
C. C. Lang
John T. Mount
Cornell University
University of Wisconsin
Peaches Lead July Plentiful Foods in USDA Report
The USDA says July marks the first month of a bumper peach crop for the year with a forecast nine percent above 1951. Projections put the U S peach yield at 69 million bushels, and the Midwest crop rising sharply. The July list also includes fresh vegetables stewing hens eggs cheese nonfat dry milk buttermilk turkey fish cherries canned and frozen peas and citrus juices. Cheese making in Ohio adds over 15 million dollars to the state income.
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Columbus
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Kane Implement Showcases New Heavy Duty Tractors
Kane Implement and Supply announces two new John Deere heavy-duty tractors a 2-plow and a 3-plow model succeeding A and B will be on display Saturday July 19. They highlight engineering advances and major improvements making them the greatest values offered by John Deere and invite the public to view the display.
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John Deere
Kane Implement, and Supply
Kane Implementand Supply
4-H Honors Announced for Ohio Leaders
More than 80 outstanding Ohio 4-H Club members form the nucleus of a new honor program the 4-H junior leader honor awards. Selection by a seven member committee from 100 nominees across 56 counties recognizes leadership and activities. Half honored at Camp Ohio June 13, rest to be cited at the Ohio State University campus September 18 during the 4-H Club congress banquet.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harshfield
Camp
Ohio State University
Grasshoppers May Spread To Soybean Fields
Columbus reports grasshoppers appearing in fence rows and along roadsides with warning they may spread to soybean fields. Ohio State University entomologist T. H. Parks advises using toxaphene or chlordane dust or spray, and to contact county agents for chinch bug control details.
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Columbus
T. H. Parks
Ohio State University
Parks
Ohio
Farmers Store Your Grain Cooperatively
Lorain County Farm Bureau in Elyria and Grafton Ohio offers cooperative grain storage at harvest with very low charges. The service covers shrinkage, insect and rodent damage risks, allowing farmers to store grain until sale.
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Farm Bureau
Lorain County
Elyria
Ohio
Grafton
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