Chamber of Commerce adopts five point agriculture program
The Lancaster Chamber of Commerce approves a five point plan to bolster farm relations and business, including forming an agriculture committee, attending County Agricultural Council meetings, considering an annual Farm Business Day, and promoting agricultural reporting in the chamber bulletin. The program, advised by a farmer task group and aided by Harry Krust and Co., aims to guide three to five years of work.
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Lancaster Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
County Agricultural Councl
Chamber of Commerce
Lester Brubaker
Strasburg Pike
John McGrath
Lancasters
Walter Dunlap Jr
Lancaster
Robert Best
Lancaster Farming
Harry Krust and Co
Lincoln
Neb
Details Grow for 1959 Conservation Reserve Program
The USDA outlined added details for the 1959 Conservation Reserve part of the Soil Bank, with signup set to begin around September 1 and close about October 10. Major changes include higher average payments, a 10 percent bonus for five year participation, and a priority system favoring farms with Soil Bank and Acreage Reserve history. County ASC committees will set maximum per acre rates and factors such as productivity and local rental values will influence individual farm rates.
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Conservation Reserve of the Soil Bank
US Department of Agriculture
ASC
Soil Bank
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Better Business Bureau
Farm Bureau
Timothy
Manheim
New Holland
Quarryville
Eles
Grain Rumicanr
Besket Hests
Serafume
Dow Chemical Company
J. C. Ehrlich Co
E. Chestnut St