Farm Wife Of Meyersdale Highlighted In Farm Wife Month
In Farm Wife News for November a Meyersdale based wife Cogan is profiled as a young farm wife. Her husband directs a Pennsylvania Farm Association chapter. They run a garden market from June to October traveling 60 miles to Johnstown to sell produce, setting up on vacant lots or Main Street. She embodies a pastoral dream of farming life.
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Farm Wife News
Cogan
Meyersdale
Pennsylvania Farm Association
Larry
Johnstown
Main Street
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Hershey
Nila Cogan, a market garden farmer of Hershey area
Nila and Larry run a diversified 10 acre market garden growing peas, beans, corn, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, melons, squash, pumpkins, broccoli and cauliflower. They plan to expand to strawberries, operate a greenhouse, and sell poinsettias through local churches. Nila studies horticulture, teaches Sunday school, costumes high school shows, and serves on farm groups and councils while aiming to farm full time.
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Nila
Larry
Nia Cogan
Computers at Columbus dairy conference January 1983
A two day event at the Holiday Inn Lane Avenue Columbus will feature computer applications in dairy herds and farm management. Exhibitors will show hardware, Earl Fuller of the University of Minnesota speaks on the coming computer revolution in agriculture, and OSU dairy specialist Dr Terry Smith covers organizing dairy systems with computers.
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Holiday Inn
Lane Avenue
Columbus
Earl Fuller
University of Minnesota
Terry Smith
OSU
Lorain
Brothers corner syrup market at yearly Farm Science Review
Ohio farm brothers John Bills Alf Bills and Raymond Bills from South Point have long demonstrated sorghum syrup production at the Ohio Farm Science Review in Columbus. After 14 years, they hope the review will move to Madison County next year, and they recall farming with mules in earlier years while noting variable yields from 30 to 90 gallons.
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Brothers Corner
Farm Science Review
Columbus
Ohio Farm Science Review
John Bills
South Point
Bills
Science Review
Madison County
Alf
Raymond
Lawrence County
Ohio State University
Lorain Soil and Water District to Hold Annual Meeting
The Lorain Soil and Water Conservation District will hold its third annual meeting December 4 at Pittsfield United Church. Larry Vance of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources will speak. a swiss steak dinner will be served by church members. A Conservation Farmer of the Year and corn and soybean club winners will be announced, plus a demonstration plot review. An election for one board seat includes Corwin Burrer and Thomas Newell. Tickets cost $6, limited to 200. reservations by Nov. 29.
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Wally Bair
Denny Henderson
Ohio State University Department of Agricultural Economics
Lorain
Pittsfield
Larry Vance
Division of Soil and Water Conservation
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Board of Supervisors
Corwin Burrer
Russia Township
Thomas Newell
Carlisle Township
Nav
Gifts of good taste at Durkee's General Store
Durkee's General Store on Main Street Grafton invites shoppers to gift boxed country foods priced 9.95 to 15 and custom packs. Pre packed boxes like Christmas Breakfast and Christmas Eve are offered plus fragrant soaps and red tissue wrapping. Special delivery nationwide. Ornament display from Germany also featured.
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David Bescan
Durkee’s General Store
Durkee’s
Mrs. Claus
David
Durkee
Main Street
Grafton
Germany
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