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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1978
Page
12
A humorous column mocks separate vacations for spouses inspired by Ulysses. The narrator recounts farm life, pears to can, and a chaotic morning as a husband travels to Sweden leaving chores and checks behind, reflecting on freedom, responsibility, and looming reunion.
The Agriculture Department reports August prices received by farmers declined for the second consecutive month led by lower cattle corn and potato prices. Hog milk and egg prices rose while the overall index dropped nearly 3 percent from July though still 20 percent higher than a year ago. Farmers expenses stayed steady but 9 percent above last year.
Ohio Farm Bureau President Hirschfeld and eight state presidents will meet Secretary of Agriculture Bergland in Washington at the White House on Friday to press for an early 1979 grain set aside and land diversion program. They seek a one billion bushel cut in the 1979 corn crop to curb oversupply and protect farm income and food supply.
A Grafton tobacco grower family Mr and Mrs Earl Ashby of 371 North Durkee Road added an unusual plant to their collection a tobacco seedling that reached 87 inches with a pink flowering stem. The report notes a Florida plant in a cup and mentions local horticultural interest. Ohio farm real estate values continued rising in 1977 at double digits but slower than 1976 with rents up and financing remains cautious amid a high corn crop forecast.
The smaller varieties of hummingbirds beat their wings up to ninety times per second in flight.
Star Builders promotes timber designed buildings for farms, claiming 50 percent savings versus conventional construction. They provide turnkey service, repair components, and personalized local support from Amherst Route 113 location. Bill Starbuck highlights quality, experience, and competitive prices to expand farming operations this fall.
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