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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1971
Page
11
Jim Scheafer advertises the Allis-Chalmers One-Eighty diesel powered tractor at his Belden Rt. 76 dealership. The 64 hp model features XT design ideas, Traction Booster drawbar, automatic speed range shifting, dust-free platform, and compatibility with the 780 forage harvester.
Grow with Ford Blue from Krystowski Tractor Sales touts Ford 132 five- to seven-bottom plows for 130 hp tractors and 118 models with box frames and 23 ft wings. It promotes chisel plows, disc barrows, and a 7500-pound cutter, urging a stop at Rt. 18 west of Wellington to see why the switch is to Ford Blue. In Brazil, rain of beans puzzles officials. a bush-named park is noted in West Virginia.
A reflective passage describes a fence line crack where a dandelion sprouts through cement and brick, hinting at growth and procreation. A nearby tulip blooms quietly, framing a meditative scene on nature’s persistence and the speaker’s limited vision.
The European corn borer caused Ohio farmers to lose about 6.27 million dollars in 1969, with forecasts of severe infestations for 1971. USDA scientists urge proactive pest management including frequent field inspections from June and timely insecticide use to protect profits.
The Firelands Chapter of Future Farmers of America schedules its 16th annual parents night and awards program for Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. A state FFA officer will speak. Bob Davidson serves as chapter president and Dennis Green as secretary, with Frank Miller coordinating.
Atlanta crop data show lint yields tripled since 1930 to 515 pounds per acre. Other crops also rose per acre: rice up to 4 500 pounds, tobacco up to 2 000 pounds, peanuts to 1 750, potatoes to 215 hundredweight. Boise potatoes generate about 100 million annually, while cattle earnings reach nearly 150 million.
NASA joins the Agriculture Department in a second phase of the corn blight effort across eight states including Ohio. Infrared color photography from RB57B aircraft at Scott Air Force Base will precede field inspections, with 210 test areas planned for aerial ground surveillance to assess soil conditions before this year’s crop emergence.
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