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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1976
Page
2
Editorial by Dieter Krieg wishes readers a happy Easter and reflects on the season's renewal. It notes robins, flowers, green grass, young animals, warmer days, and plowed fields releasing earthy scents as signs of new life, tying the celebration to the Easter story.
Lancaster Farming warns readers of hazardous fire conditions across Pennsylvania. The Department of Environmental Resources reports fire activity doubling from last year, with wildfires up to April 11 burning 3163 acres statewide.
Clarence H Eckman family on Conestoga R2 faced a devastating blaze last Monday that destroyed 40 pigs two heifers and vast machinery and tools. About 50 neighbors joined the cleanup, with thanks to a vigilant neighbor who alerted them and saved tractors.
The National Milk Producers Federation event featured Orville Freeman presenting a keynote to a standing ovation, Elmer Baumer sharing insights from Ohio State, and Congressman Robert Kastenmeier discussing cooperatives and dairy regulation. Several dairymen voiced disappointment after lunch as the day closed.
An April 18 1976 devotional reflects on the disbelief and wonder three days after Jesus crucifixion. In an upper room in Jerusalem the followers wrestle with reports of an empty tomb and sightings of the risen Lord while affirming the core claim that Jesus is risen.
Rabies remains common in wild animals and some domestic animals nationwide though human cases are down. Skunks and bats accounted for most U S animal rabies in 1974. Swine influenza has infected people. producers and families near hog farms are urged to stay alert. A Penn State extension note offers back lifting tips and reports 18 000 soil samples tested in March with two week report timelines.
On Monday and Tuesday events list a Lancaster County Guernsey Breeders tour departing Musser's Store at 7 30 am with stops including Willow Street Mennonite Church York Caterpillar Avalong Farms a potato chip plant and Mervin Hertzler dairy farm at Seven Valleys returning about 4 pm cost 350 per person special rates for 4 H members register by today Contact Jesse Balmer Scott Wolff or Art Brenneman 4 H Community Club meets Thomasville at 730 pm On Tuesday Cedar Crest Young Farmers meet at the high school soils and soil fertility Garden Spot Young Farmers meet at 745 pm at the high school forage management
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