Small family dairy as blueprint for precision farming
John and Michelle Lindquist run a 40 cow operation on 200 acres in Dalton Minnesota focusing on precise cow care and per animal records. They milk with a line and bulk tank system and report a herd average of 17 500 pounds daily with 600 pounds butterfat. They emphasize individual cow management, continuous record keeping, and close wife husband collaboration to stay financially solid and productive.
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Farm Bureau Meeting Opens Amid Anita Bryant Protest
The 60th annual Ohio Farm Bureau Federation meeting draws more than a thousand attendees in Columbus through Wednesday with Anita Bryant as the main speaker prompting protest plans by gay coalitions. Highlights include policy discussions, energy and school financing talks, district trustee elections, and the Distinguished Service to Agriculture awards. Dale and Debbie Kreider of Medina County are among four couples contending in the Outstanding Young Farm Couples contest, with the winner earning a trip to the American Farm Bureau Federation meeting in Miami Beach. Ohio State University President Harold Enarson will present Distinguished Service to Agriculture Awards Tuesday.
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4-H Club Leaders to Observe Ninth Youth Government Day
The 4-H Junior Leadership Club plans its ninth annual Youth Government Day on Tuesday with 24 4-H'ers trading places with county officials to run county business. Participants include Connie Mohrman auditor Nancy Hardy recorder Amy Lutz treasurer Susan Morahan sheriff and many others with titles across the county government. Also two area couples are finalists for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Youth Council Advisors of the Year Award with winners to be announced in Columbus.
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Wellington
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New London
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Amherst
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North Ridgeville
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Grafton
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Delaware County
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Marion County
4-H Advisors Honored for Volunteering at Banquet
A banquet at Midview High School honored 322 volunteer adult 4-H advisors. Awards recognized 39 years of service by Mrs. Ralph Rowland of New London. Other recipients included Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schriver for contributions to the Ohio 4-H Foundation. Additional certificates and pins were given for varying years of service from 35 to five years to numerous advisors listed by name.
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New London
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Fred Eppley
Wilma Zech
Jane Younglas
Carl
Carolyn Knapp
Phyllis Simmons
Tim Ternes
Conrad Zech
Phyllis Brandt
John Emerich
Robert Groner
Vicki Meader
Robert Mohler
Ray Alten
Susan Alvey
Judy Benedict
Mary Bliss
Lucille Butler
Mike Butler
James Cummings
Pat Edwards
Tom Breene
Rhonda Heidinger
Ellen Lemons
Judy Lichtenberg
Pat McLoda
Helen Milner
Gary
Sheila Painter
Margaret Simmons
George Smith
Kathryn Starr
New Holland Extends Interest Waivers for Ag Equipment
New Holland announces further waivers on combines and forage tools through upcoming dates with June 1 for grain heads and August 1 for hay heads, tied to tractor waivers for 1978 models. LaGrange Tractor promotes Yanma compact tractors and offers service, hours, and contact details. The firm emphasizes durable, efficient equipment and free rust protection on spreaders.
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Freckle Removal Remedies from 1820 Options
In 1820 readers learned various freckles remedies including crushed strawberries, green grape juice, and milk from asses or humans. The lively suggestions reflect early 19th century cosmetic curiosities and household practices.
Lorain County Water District Meeting Canceled
The annual meeting of the Lorain County Soil and Water Conservation District was canceled for December 2 at Firelands High School. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
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Firelands High School
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