West Virginia Road Trip Through Hills and Heritage
A vivid West Virginia travel sketch highlights country stores, small towns, and scenic runs. The author recalls Jackson's Mill, Mount Vernon style architecture, and a fond sense of place from Flatwoods to Tanner's Run, celebrating local roads, names, and culture while weaving in a humorous jab at heaven for West Virginians.
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Butcher Bend
West Virginia
Deerwalk
Jackson’s Mill
Stonewall Jackson
Mount Vernon
Jackson
West
Heaven
Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah River
Tanner's Run
Tanner
Black Top
Burnt House
Alun Bridge
Pickle Street
Flatwoods
Stumptown
Looneyville
Jane Lew
Shirley
Beverly
Hazelgreen
Chloe
Grobe Apple Farm Continues Family Orchard Harvest
The Grobe Fruit Farm, founded in 1918 by Walter Grobe and now run by son Rob ert and grandson Jim, continues hand picking Red Delicious apples. Jim Grobe notes strong yield and quality this year, better than last year’s frozen crop.
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Grobe
Walter Grobe
Robert
Jim
Robert Grobe
Dave Zapotosky
New York growers face russeted apples and wine grape woes
Cornell expert notes Golden Delicious russeting harms eye appeal though eating quality remains. Northeast growers contrast with Pacific Northwest, while California's booming wine industry pressures New York. Winery stocks, prior years’ prices, and dwindling vineyard profits fuel fears of further losses despite efforts to shift to European hybrids.
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United States
New York State
Northeast
Pacific Northwest
Leroy L. Creasy
New York State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
Cornell
Hammondsport
N.Y
UPI
Upstate New York
Harting
California
Tom Zabadal
Finger Lakes
New York
Area farmers to vote in Beef Referendum Oct 24-26
Ohio beef producers will vote in a three day referendum to decide whether to raise the investment from 10 to 25 cents per head for the Ohio Beef Marketing Program. Voting locations include Lorain and Huron counties with secret ballots and hours 8:30 am to 4 pm.
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Ohio
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Cooperative Extension Service
Lorain County
Telegraph Road
Jerry Long
Huron County
John K. Wells
Huron County Admintration
Milan Ave
Norwalk
Ohio Beef
The
Ohio Beef Marketing Committee
Roterra seedbed in one trip advertised by Elyria Industrial Equipment
The Lely-Roterra promises a level clod-free seedbed in one pass using a plow or disk, cutting production costs. It preserves topsoil, reduces erosion, and enables precise seed placement for faster germination and a better crop start. Available via Elyria Industrial Equipment at Routes 10 and 20, contact 322-7064.
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Elyria
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Pearly Gate
St. Peter
St. Pete
Paradise
Pat Leimbach
Ada
Phare
Stres
Roth
Creston
W.G. Dairy Supply, Inc
Creston Ph
Ithaca, N.Y
Cornell University
Creasy
Richard Norton
Norton
Wells
Extension Office
Roterra
M@STAR curoens inc
South Amharst
Kipton
Jim Schaeffer
Beldan
Center St
Lorain
Medina
Cleveland
Avon
Amherst
S. Amherst
Berlin Heights
C. Darakis
Chris Darakis
Lely-Roterra
Call's
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