Lorain County Farm Bureau Plans Oct 6 Meeting
Lorain County Farm Bureau will hold a planning session Oct 6 at 8 p.m. in the Production Credit Association office in Oberlin with Lou Morlock presiding. Board actions include electing officers and approving the 1981 budget at a Oct 9 trustees meeting.
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Lorain County Farm Bureau, Inc
Production Credit Association
Oberlin
Lou Morlock
Ron Mole
Corwin Burrer
Tom Greene
Kenneth Died- Tick
Sandy Denes
Bill Bonnet
Conrad Zech
Tom Denes
Board of Trustees
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Wellington
Ray
4-H Week Boosts Lorain County Youth In 102 Clubs
Eva Weber notes Lorain County has 2000 plus youths aged 9 to 19 in 102 clubs for National 4-H Week Oct 5 11. 355 volunteer adults guide 4-H activities. longtime leaders include Mildred Rowland of New London and Fred Eppley who directed Lorain County 4-H Band for 27 years. 4-H emphasizes learning by doing with projects from horse, animal and fowl clubs to woodworking and cooking. National 4-H enrollment tops four million with Ohio at 249 404 and Cuyahoga County near 30 000 in 4-H.
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Cathy McFolley
Mary McFolley
Banks Sr
Sheila Thomas
Elyria
Sheila
Delania Toronto
Delania
Rosey
Lonnie Williams
East 15Th St
Amy Eppley
Lorain County
Eva Weber
Ralph
Mildred) Rowland
New London
Fred Eppley
Ohio State
Inner-city farming program honors rising Future Farmer
Hartford based horticulturist Karl E. Robinson leads what may be the nation’s first inner city vocational agriculture program at Bulkeley High School. Student Robert Lucas, 14, won top statewide Future Farmer of America honors, praising farming as a creed. Robinson, a Dunn North Carolina native, compares farming rhythm to music and reflects on his past plant care work and a fire that ended his plant hospital venture Mother Nature Inc.
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Hartford
Bulkeley High School
Drole
Robinson
Mother Nature Inc
West Hartford
World grain outlook projects growth despite U.S. decline
A UPI summary reports the 1980-81 world grain crop seen rising to 1.43 billion metric tons, up 3 percent from last year, with gains in the Soviet Union and Europe and declines in the United States and China. Global utilization forecast at 1.45 billion tons, carryout down to 191 million, the lowest since 1976. World wheat up 7 percent, coarse grain down, pork and poultry production rising to offset beef declines.
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Washington
UPI
United States
China
Agriculture Department
Economics, Statistics, and Cooperatives Service
Soviet Union
Europe
Latin America
India
U.S
Farm Progress Show spreads across 1400 acres near Des Moines
NEVADA Iowa upi reports manager Steve Cain touts a business show partnering with Mother Nature. By Sept 30 to Oct 2 the event fills 1400 acres with mature corn and soybeans, snarling combines and diesel tractors. About 250000 farmers may attend in three days to compare products, talk to factory reps, and view side by side herbicide demonstrations. The show began in 1953 and travels through Iowa Indiana. 400 exhibitors over 80 acres offer gear and equipment. A separate twilight corn and soybean tour at Lorain County Fairgrounds showcases varieties and herbicide plots with conventional and no tillage trials.
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Nevada
Iowa
UPI
Steve Cain
Mother Nature
Cain
Tinois
Indiana
Des Moines
Lorain County Fairgrounds
Lorain County
Cooperative Extension Service
Lorain
Shortage Seen in Agriculture Experts by 5 Years
Washington reports that U S colleges will train too few food and agriculture specialists to meet demand over the next five years. A USDA science study highlights shortages in doctoral level posts in fields like agricultural engineering, animal and plant sciences, soils, natural resources, forestry engineering, and veterinary medicine, with needs for financial managers and administrators in agri-business.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Science and Education Administration
United States
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