Agriculture Budget Faces Cuts and Building Delays
Assistant Agriculture Secretary Bull outlined budget limits affecting the Foods and Chemistry bureau and farm shows as heating and equipment needs threaten the farm show building. He noted a $100,000 set aside for soil survey work and discussed a shift toward new farming fields such as tree and fish propagation. The Lancaster regional feed dealers meeting led by Robert Graybill and Bushong Inc. was among nine held statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penna
Bull
Pennsylvania
Lancaster Regional
Robert Graybil
MimMer and Bushong, Inc
Rohrerstown
Association
Egg Auction Shows Growth at Producers Cooperative Exchange
William G Carlin president reports at the last directors meeting that the first six months earnings are far above last year by 708 percent. Working capital grows monthly while dollar sales rise and expenses fall. Member egg receipts exceed prior year as plant grading improves with a second shift on the new machine and electronic blood spot detector enhances accuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willhiam G Carlin
Producers Cooperative Exchange
Wildlife 4 H Elects Officers
Wilbur Hosler was elected president of the Lancaster County 4 H Wardike Club at a Tuesday night reorganization meeting in Lititz. Other officers include John Erb as vice president Teresa Charles secretary Cai Siesrist treasurer Annette Long song leader Ted Jfe11 game leader Evie Stoner reporter Marvin Shenk county council delegate Jay Foreman junior leader. Senior leaders are Mr and Mrs Long and Mr and Mrs H Raymond Stoner. The club will combine their May 16 meeting with a fishing party and hike for May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Hosler
Wanheim
Lancaster County
Melsin Long
Lititz
John Erb
Teresa Charles
Cai Siesrist
Annette Long
Ted
Ns Long
H. Raymond Stoner
Readers Seek February 16 Lancaster Farming Issue
A reader from Napoleon Ohio requests a February 16 issue of Lancaster Farming to read a full story about the Future Farmers of America described by the Man or FPA. He notes a tear sheet was sent to his company.
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The
Lancaster Farming
Future Farmers of America
FPA
Jerry L. Shoemaker
Napoleon
Ohio
Subscriptions and 4-H Club Activity Report
A reader sends four dollars to extend Lancaster Farming subscription. Report notes nearly 95.4 active 4-H clubs in the United States with organized work in 3,094 cities under the direction of nearly 11,000 county extension agents.
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Lancaster Farming
Uni
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Wildlife
Oto
Jacob L. Charles Lancaster
DeKalb
Pennsylvania Corn Club
Deralb
Phone Lance
Iy Atte
USDA
Orden
Florin Farms, Inc
Mount Joy, Pa
Terre Hill Silo CO
Terre Hill, PA
Phos
Revolutionary New
Reichards
Robert, A. Reichard, Inc
Entown
Shiremanstown
Imaster
Mix Deaker
L.J. Denlinger CO
Paradise, Pa
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons
Quarryville
Leroy M. Sensenig
Eby’s Mill
Lititz, Pa
Hempfield Mills
Petersburg
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