The Country Wife and the Double Entendres of Farming Life
A satirical piece warns new farm wives that marriage often blends duty with finance and labor. It catalogs farm double meanings in daily requests, showing how households become joint ventures, with advice that many misinterpret the real stakes and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambe
Richland County
JB Huge
J.B
Pesticide School Planned at Ohio State Marion Campus
A Pesticide Applicators Training School for seed treatment stored grain and grain fumigation will be held June 26 at OSU Marion Campus. The course covers laws labels safety environmental concerns and application techniques among others with examinations at the end. Materials and blanks available at Cooperative Extension Service office 180 Milan Ave Norwalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Marion
Cooperative Extension Service Office
Milan Ave
Norwalk
Meat prices spur rural thefts and farm protection tips
Across the nation rural crime has risen with high meat prices. In Illinois 1977 losses reached 1.5 million, up 35 percent from 1976. Prof Gilligan urges livestock inventory, branding, secure lanes, near-occupied residences, prompt reporting, and tagging programs to deter rustlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champaign
UPI
FBI
Ilinois
Paul Gilligan
University of Illinois-based
Illinois Police Institute
Gilligan
Illinois
Larry Heisner
Milnois
Heisner
Country Bound group aids Georgia homesteaders
Catherine Harkins leads Country Bound, an Atlanta based self sufficiency group with 65 members, teaching back to the land skills. Members attend workshops on organic gardening, stone and timber building, goat care, cheese making, and energy efficient designs. Meetings are monthly with taped programs borrowable by members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Taylor
Atlanta
UPI
Catherine Harkins
Ms Harkins
Country Bound
Ms. Harkins
Sharon Sanders
Wilma van Dusseldorp
North Georgia
Sanders
DeKalb County
Habersham County
Conventional combines outperform rotaries in corn harvest tests
A study comparing conventional cylinder harvesters with single and double rotor rotary combines found the conventional unit delivered less loss and kernel damage at 28.8 and 20.3 percent corn moisture. Proper adjustment proved crucial, with field conditions and a consistent setting yielding strong results. Massey-Ferguson conventional combines are praised as dependable and cost effective, with Elyria Industrial Equipment selling them at Routes 10 and 20, open weekdays and Saturdays at 322-7064.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masgey-Ferguson
Elyria Industrial Equipment
U.S. aids China food program and dairy poster contest
The United States plans a broad China food program with American agriculture colleges to train Chinese experts and modernize bakeries to boost bread and wheat use. A poster contest by Lorain County Buckeye Dairy Boosters invites youths ages up to 14 to promote dairy products with a June 20 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peking
UPI
United States
China
U.S
Lorain County
Buckeye Dairy Boosters
Janice Brill
Buckeye Dairy
Madge Abahazi
Route 301
LaGrange
Florence Parsons
West Rd
Wellington
Whitney Rd
Lorain County Extension
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