Rock phosphate use and egg market roundup
Lancaster Farming notes on rock phosphate uses and quality fertilizer guidance. Egg market firmness is covered with market observations and price cues.
Lancaster Farming in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
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Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1958
Page
8
Doc Nixon honored on 75th birthday at Penn State farm
STATE COLLEGE Apr 21 tribute marked the 75th birth day of Dr E L Nixon known as the potato wizard. Agricultural leaders praised his work since 1917 including founding the Keystone 440 Bushel Potato Club in 1918 and promoting potato breeding and development at Penn State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College
Apri
E. L. Nixon
Here
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Penn State
Keystone
United States
Pennsylvania State University
Fred Jackson
Ro’ Benjamin
New Cumberland
Hugh McPherson
Bridgeton
York County
Ivan Miller
Cour
Potato Pfrowels Association
March milk production breaks all records for month in state
March milk production on Pennsylvania farms reached a record 593 million pounds, seven percent above 1957. Output rose nearly 100 million pounds from February, with stronger per cow yields and higher April projections. Grain prices inched up while hay prices fell slightly from the prior month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Oak Wilt Peak Period Warns of Spring Infections
Harrisburg officials warn a six week period starting in mid April makes oaks most vulnerable to oak wilt. Increased cutting, storms, and utility work cause bark injuries that attract sap beetles carrying the fungus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
State Department of Agriculture
Party Time to Be Summer Project Of Donegal Club
The Donegal 4H Club reorganized April 17 at Way Paul Wit an home. Seventeen girls chose Judy Ginde as president with Jo Ann Bixler as vice president and Juce VWawthorn as secretary. Jo hn Martin is treasurer and game leaders are Rachel Bett and Dorothy Hitz song leader Carol Cupper and reporter Je In Musser. The next meeting is March 22 at 7:30 pm at the Donegan Club House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donegal
Way Paul Wit
Judy Ginde
Vice Presint
Jo Ann Bixler
Juce Vwawthorn
John Martin
Rachel Bett
Dorothy Hitz
Carol Cupper
Je Icn Musser
Doneen Club
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Salunga, Pa
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Lititz
R. D
H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc
Leola
Witmer & Banks
Grubb Supply
Elizabethtown, Pa
D. W. Hoover
East Earl, R. D
George Butt
Stevens
J.C. Walker & Son
Gap, Pa
Donegal Club
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