Water Use Discussed by Geology Professor to Bankers
Robert D. Warrin a hydrologist and assistant research professor at the University of Delaware told the bankers that total water supply is adequate but distribution is often poor. He cited the past three growing seasons when precipitation was unusual and unevenly distributed.
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Robert D. Warrin
University of Delaware
Irrigation not a fix for farming efficiency says expert
A meteorologist notes forecasts will help farmers adjust schedules as accuracy and public delivery improve. Irrigation costs from 80 to 250 dollars an acre must be weighed, and only those with strong weed and disease control, records, and soil test guidance should irrigate. Early season use is advised during crop critical growth periods.
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E. N. Scarborough
Edward H. Ralph
Sussex County
Ralph
Holstein Farm Tour Highlights Large Pennsylvania Herds
A dairy tour will visit Allen Dairy Farms in Carlisle and Ashecombe Farms in Grantham to study 250 milking cows producing 13 320 pounds of milk and 515 pounds of fat, and 80 Holsteins yielding 13 998 pounds with 520 pounds fat. The trip departs Conestoga Transportation garage at 7 30 a m with a $300 estimated cost.
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Allen Dairy Farms, Inc
Box 10
Carlisle
Lucifer
Ivanhoe
Ashecombe Farms
Box 14
Grantham
Ashecombe
Pennsylvania
Conestoga Transportation Company
Paul B. Hess
Lititz Ri
Veterinarians Appointed for York Animal Programs
Veterinarians Dr George L Hartenstein and Dr H Robert Becker, both of York, chair the large and small animal programs respectively. The clinic morning session starts at 9:00 AM and the afternoon at 1:30 PM. Triumph is just umph added to try.
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George L Hartenstein
York
H. Robert Becker
Chmic
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