Crop Summary Spring Work Is On Schedule
Harrisburg reports the first 1963 weekly crop and weather summary shows farmers using excellent weather for plowing oat planting and other spring chores. Soil moisture ranges from adequate to short, with some areas short due to runoff and drying winds. Fall seeded wheat and barley look good, with snow protection from severe cold. spring rainfall scarce in the central region slows early growth while other areas report greens in pastures and meadows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
4-H Beef Show Dates Set for November in Lancaster Stockyards
Four county 4-H event planned for November 5 and 6 at the Lancaster Union Stockyards features judging by breed and weight classes on the morning of November 6 and a 2 PM sale sponsored by the Lancaster Livestock Exchange. Extension staff from Chester, Dauphin, Northampton, and Lancaster counties meet with Henry Moon and Lester Burdette to coordinate the two day event. There are 187 4-H steers currently on feed across the four counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Union
Exchange
Chester
Dauphin
Northampton
Lancaster
Henry Moon
Lester Burdette
Pennsylvania
Lancaster Livestock Exchange
Pine-forestry study finds pine dominant first crop
Penn State forestry researchers report that in a field regrowing to timber the initial mature trees will mainly be pine. Hardwoods are expected to appear later, aided by seed dispersal from squirrels birds and wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State
School of Forestry
Plow Contest Committees Named For State Event
Harrisburg officials lead publicity and safety groups for the Plow Contest with Richard McGraw David G Unger as chairs Publicity and Safety committees include Hart ford Denison Miller and Rittenhouse Eberly as Harrisburg leaders Contour and Level Land plowing assigned to Henry E Warner and Ralph B E Patterson The note stresses that well started is midway to success in market live stock handling and minimizing loss through proper facilities and skilled animal handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Richard McGraw
David G. Unger
Harrisburg
Robert H. Hartford
Phoenixville
Richard E. Denison
Leon P. Miller
C. W. Rittenhouse
N. M. Eberly
Richard Lighter
Gettysburg
Amos H. Funk
Millersville
Herbert Cole, Jr
University Park
Carson F. Mertz
Henry E. Warner
Livestock Conservation, Inc
PAG Special Crosses Boost Corn Yields for Farms
The text promotes a two year performance test program proving PAG SX 29 corn leads in superiority. It highlights a family of PAG Special Crosses and Four Way Hybrids to suit diverse field conditions and offers help selecting optimal numbers for maximum profits.
Local Name and Address Directory Extract
A list of residents and contact details including L. J. Denlinger Company Seaman Place Mt. Joy Willis H Weaver Cloyd Wenger Walter B. Martin Fred Frey Melvin M Brendle Paul G Noll Charles Ranck with street addresses and telephone numbers in Lancaster and nearby towns. The list includes L. J. Denlinger Company Seaman Place Pa and multiple R D addresses in Mount Joy Lititz Drumore East Earl Manheim Leola and related phone exchanges.
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Pennsylvania Agriculture
Leland H. Bull
William W. Scranton
State Capitol
H. Robert Houser
York
Pennsylvania Poultry Federation
Richard I. Ammon
Trenton
N.J
Neppco
Northeastern Poultry Producers Council
N. M. Kauffman
Harrisburg-York
Fellow Pines
Rose
A. S. Groff
Queen Street
Lancaster, Pa
West Willow Farmers Association
West Willow, Pa
Mountville Feed Service RD
Columbia, Pa
Ammon E. Shelly
R. D
Lititz, Pa
Ralph BE. Patterson
Grey and Rittenhouse
Indiana
Illinois
Tle
Nebraska
L. J. Denlinger Company
Seaman Place
Willis H. Weaver
Box
Mt. Joy
Willis W. Horst
Lititz
Cloyd Wenger
Pioneer Road
Lanc
David B. King
Horseshoe Rad
Eugene P. Spotts
Honey Brook
Mountville Feed Service R. Dpd
Columbia
Eli O. Nolt
New Holland, Pa
Walter B. Martin
Drumore, Pa
Fred Frey
Quarryville, Pa
Melvin M. Brendle
East Earl
Paul G. Noll
Manheim
Charles Ranck
Rose Ave
Leola
Harold L. Sample
New Providence
Ray D. Deiter
Stanley P. Herr
Sansigg
Pfister
Nissley Rd
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