Ohio Farm Bureau delegates seek policy changes in Columbus
The 59th Ohio Farm Bureau Federation annual meeting opens in Columbus at the Neil House with 300 plus voting delegates from 86 counties. Major issues include law enforcement land use and environmental rules, grain warehouse protections, and opposition to second offenders' parole.
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Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Neil House
Columbus
Corwin Burrer
Oberlin
Ohio
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Hanging basket school set for Strongsville venue
A one day program on fire production handling and marketing of hanging baskets will be at the Holiday Inn Strongsville December 1 from 9 am to 5 pm. Sponsored by Cleveland Area Flower Growers Association Ohio Florists Association and Cuyahoga County Extension Service with a $15 pre registration fee. JudI Johnson contact for mail in registration and topics include soils fertilization disease and pest control economics and growth rates.
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Holiday Inn
Strongsville
Cleveland Area Flower Growers Association
Ohio Foorists’ Association
Cuyahoga County Cooperative Extension Service
Cuyahoga County
Course for Potato Growers Held in Wooster
A two day session at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center Wooster features speakers from the center the Ohio Cooperative Extension Service the National Weather Service National Potato Council and the USDA. Commercial growers and allied industry representatives will hear from Cornell University personnel and center experts on potato production topics.
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Ohio
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Wooster
Ohio Cooperative Extension Service
National Weather Service
National Potato Council
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Cornell University
20 000 families to pay less rent in federal program
About 20 000 low income families in Farmers Home Administration housing projects will see rent reductions under a new Agriculture Department program. A similar plan is already run by Housing and Urban Development for eligible city dwellers.
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Washington
Farmers Home Administration
Agriculture Department
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Medina couple vies for Ohio Farm Bureau title
Medina County couple David and Paro Oberholzer Oberholtzer are among four regional finalists for the Ohio Farm Bureau Outstanding Young Farm Couple. They run a 500 acre grain and livestock operation at 4429 Spencer Rd Homeerville with 300 registered Holstein cattle and 12 Suffolk sheep. Finalists from four counties were chosen from 40 nominees. the winner will be named at the federation meeting in Columbus with an all expense paid trip to Houston for national competition.
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Medina County
David and
Paro Oberholtzer
Ohio Farm Bureau
Spencer Rd
Homerville
Mrs. Oberholtzer
Farm Bureau
Northwest
Southwest
Federation
Columbus
American Farm Bureau Federation
Houston
Tex
Timber-designed buildings from Star Builders offer savings and strength
Star Builders advertise timber designed structures that can be sided with wood aluminum or steel and easily expanded. They claim 50 percent lower cost than conventional buildings with no loss of quality and ruggedness. The trained crew led by Bill Starbuck offers design wiring heating plumbing cement work and landscaping. Contact Route 112 Route 58 area or call 986-5951 986-8022 to discuss needs. Farmers with Star buildings can buy replacement parts at the retail outlet.
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Star Builders
Bill Starbuck
Bill’s
Star
Bill
Lorain Soil and Water District Dinner Meeting
The 28th annual Lorain Soil and Water Conservation District dinner will be held December 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Midview High School Grafton. Officers and issues include drainage law revisions by Bob Morrison and a two-term Board of Supervisors election with nominees Edwin Brasee William Gordon Robert Pitts Jack Rollin and others. Absentee ballots available December 9 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at 42670 Telegraph Rd. Tickets cost 3.50 and are sold by district or listed individuals.
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Lorain Soil and Water Conservation District
Midview High School
Grafton
Board of Supervisors
Edwin Brasee
Wakeman
William Gordon
Penfield
Robert Pitts
Brighton
Jack Rollin
Huntington
Corwin Burrer
Elyria
Ray Bacon
Amherst
Bob Pitts
Robert Brill
Wellington
Lorain County Dairy Princess entry deadline December 9
Deadline for Lorain County Dairy Princess contest is December 9. Applications available at Cooperative Extension Service, 42670 Telegraph Rd. Eligibility requires dairy farming ties, Ohio residency, age 16 to 25 by June 1, 1978, and high school completion or graduation by June 1978. A $200 scholarship awaits the selected princess and she will attend Ohio Dairy Day and county events.
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Lorain County
Dairy Princess
Cooperative Extension Service
Telegraph Rd
Wooster
All My Meadows and Blue Denim Reflections
A writer recalls the arc from a modest Blue Denim success to All My Meadows. He describes the title’s origin on a ski trip, editor pressures, and reader letters that affirmed daily life as worthy material. The piece reflects on feedback, critics, and personal growth as a chronicler of ordinary experiences.
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American Meat Institute
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Ohio State University
American Soybean Association
Battelle Memorial Institute
Academy For Contemporary Problems
Kenneth Cox
Ohio Senate
Lawrence W. Baumann
Henrietta Farmer
State Board of Trustees
Lorain
Cuyahoga
Erie
Hu- Ton
Ray Twining
W. Ridge Rd
Norman Widman
Soil Conservation Service
West Ridge Rd
SCS
Kenneth
Jay Fowl
Widman
Gene Krebs
Ee Oe Builders. Inc
Fost
Permanant
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Hall Brothers Meats
Ohio Department OF Agriculture
Cook Olmsted Falls
Kipton Elevator Feeds
Kipton Elevator Ass'n
Kipton
Agrifacts
Dick Polen
Elyria Industrial Equip
Ron Ihde
Plainfield
Iowa
Belarus
U.S
Perry County
Greene County
Auglaize County
Medina County Farm Bureau
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Lorain Group
Bob Morrisson
Ohio County Engineers Association
Larry McGlinchy
Met
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Gallup
Ajax Mountain
Prentice-Hall
End O’ Way
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Vermilion
Chronicle
Farm Journal
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The
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South Dakota
Texas
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All My Meadows
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Brady
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