Welfare Budget Woes and Frugal Friends
A couple on welfare recounts a week of strict budgeting with meager meals and lean indulgences. The narrator notes shared frugality, small treats, and neighborly reports while contrasting hopes for a better diet with the harsh limits of the budget.
Ohio Hatcheries Report Higher Breeder Chicks Output
Breeder type chicks produced by Ohio hatcheries last month totaled 601000, up 18 percent from a year earlier. Egg type chicks hatched reached 14 million, down 13 percent from last October. Turkey eggs in incubators on November 1 stood about one percent above last year.
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Ohio
Turkey
Land Bankers Hold Annual Conference in Ravenna
The Federal Land Bank Association of Ravenna held its annual meeting on November 5 at Chicken Manor with Paul Gibson presiding. E J Redmond introduced directors and guests as Linda Englehart entertained and Edwina Fletcher received a conservation award plaque.
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Federal Land Bank Association of
Ravenna
Chicken Manor
Paul Gibson
E. J. Redmond
Linda Englehart
Rootstown
Peter
Edwina Fletcher
Crestwood
Area Conservation Project
E. Thomas Wetzel II
Ohio Edison Co
The
Edison
Wetzel
New White Oliver Tractor Line Debuts In Torrance
Richard Polen, co owner of Elyria Industrial Equipment, attended White Oliver’s Fly In at White Motor Corporation in Torrance California for a presentation and demonstration of its new 1970 tractor line. The lineup includes an articulated tractor offering 139 horsepower in diesel and 169 horsepower with LP gas.
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Richard Polen
Elyria Industrial Equipment
White Oliver
Advanced Products
White Motor Corporation
Torrance
Cal
Sam White Jr
White Farm Equipment
Sessions Set On Preventing Swine Disease
Evening classes at Kidron and Sugarcreek will cover swine disease prevention and treatment. Sessions run Dec 8 Jan 26 March 30 and May 18 at Kidron Elementary and Dec 29 March 2 and April 27 at Garaway High School Sugarcreek. Topics include digestive diseases reproduction parasites and control. The programs are co sponsored by Ohio State University Cooperative Extension feed companies and feeder pig associations with invited guests via chartered jet airlift.
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Kidron
Sugarcreek
Garaway High School
At & Pm
Cooperative Extension Service
Ohio State University
New Soil Test Group Formed In Wooster Ohio
A new organization named the Council of Soil Testing and Plant Analysis was formed with Dr. Richard Davis Dr. Garth Cahoon and Dr. J B Jones Jr assisting. It seeks worldwide uniformity in soil testing and plant analysis methods interpretation calibration and information sharing for researchers and practitioners.
Mulch Strawberries Now to Protect Plants This Winter
Ohio State University extension horticulturist James Utzinger advises mulching strawberry plants between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Apply three to four inches of straw over frozen ground, shake to cover rows, avoid packing bale sections, and remove some mulch in spring to prevent mud splashing. Straw, leaves, and sawdust are options, with straw best.
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James Utzinger
Ohio State University
Utzinger
Milk output may top 1969 in 1970 economies
Economists forecast milk production for 1969 to decline about one percent from last year with output in the fourth quarter possibly higher. Gains per cow and slower herd decline suggest 1970 output may exceed 1969, ending five years of decline as higher prices slow culling and keep more heifers.
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Wayne
Mik
Area girl to attend 4-H National Congress in Chicago
Carolyn Sargeant 17 of Monroeville is among 30 Ohio delegates selected for the National 4 H Congress in Chicago. She excelled in the dairy foods program sponsored by Carnation Co. Her parents, Clair and Mrs Sargeant, operate a dairy farm. About 2 500 youths and adults are expected to attend in Chicago Sunday through Dec 4.
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Carolyn Sargeant
Monroeville
Ohio
Chicago
Miss Sargeant
Carnation Co
Clair Sargeant
Farmland Rent Market Sees Surge in Landlords Demanding Higher Cash Rents
The USDA reports farmers expand land rental faster than purchases as demand for acreage grows. Landlords push for higher cash rents and longer leases with escalator clauses to track rising land values.
Annual fruit school slated in Wooster December
The 37th annual fruit school for orchardists and fruit-industry followers will run December 1 and 2 at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center in Wooster. Freeman Howlett will preside as sessions cover new management techniques to boost yields quality and profits along with disease control tree density and industry dilemmas. The event is sponsored by the department of horticulture The Ohio State University OARDC and the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service.
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Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Freeman
Howlett
Fruit School
The
Department of Horticulture
Ohio State University
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
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