Wise government helps Ontario dairies prosper
A Western Ontario dairy farm visit in gloomy rain leads to a Middlesex County Holstein banquet. The feature explains Canada’s quota system for milk production, quota pricing at 95 dollars per liter, and government price supports stabilizing milk at 79 percent of quota. It contrasts US practices, notes herd size costs, and discusses supply demand challenges without easy solutions.
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Ontario
United States
Dairy waste program and Dairy Princess contest in Lorain County
Lorain County dairymen may join a waste disposal management program funded by the Ohio EPA to use livestock wastes as a fertilizer supplement while managing application rates. The Lorain County DHIA Board launches the 1982 Dairy Princess Contest with interviews and a banquet on April 3 at Firelands High School, with applications due December 18. Also discussed are swine reproductive improvements, heat synchronization, and solar pond heat pump experiments at OARDC, aiming to raise litter size and energy efficiency.
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Lorain County
Ohio
EPA
Jerry Long
Agriculture
Dhia Board
Firelands High School
Cooperative Extension Service Office
Lowell St
Elyria
U.S
OARDC
Peter Fynn
Farmbriefs forms Hoofbeats 4-H Club in Henrietta area
The new Hoofbeats 4-H Club promotes horsemanship and sportsmanship and has held trail rides. Six members and five parents completed a 25 mile Columbia Riders ride in Canton on Oct 19, with Lisa Angelo second in the junior division. The club, now with 12 members, plans a Thanksgiving pumpkin pie sale at Amherst Drug Mart on Nov 25 and tracks rides from fall 1980 through fall 1982 for patches and trophies. Officers include Tammy Jones president and Lisa Angelo vice president. Ken and Linda Diedrick lead an energy conservation program with 50 participating couples to compare energy use in 1980-81 and 1981-82.
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Hoofbeats
Henrietta
Columbia
Canton
Lisa Angelo
Amherst Drug Mart
Tammy Jones
Lori Angelo
Lisa Beam
Kelly Krupp
Michelle Bodkin
Stephany Larson
Donna Angelo
Shelly Bodkin
Ken
Linda Diedrick
LaGrange
Ohio Farm Bureau
Ohio Department of Energy
Insurance options beyond policies at Beriswill Insurance
Dan Beriswill of Beriswill Insurance promotes annuities and IRAs as tax deferred retirement options. Annuities promise growth and no penalties, with single premium from 3000 or installments. IRA deposits can be up to 2000 or annual wages, with tax advantages until retirement. Visit 35881 Grafton Eastern Road or call 926 3312.
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Beriswill Insurance
Grafton Eastern Road
Grafton
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