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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1956
Page
14
A Lancaster Farming photo captures Brandywine Angus Breeders guests at a livestock field day as they guess the judging scores. The scene highlights the contest atmosphere and interaction with official judges during the event.
The Tid-Bits 4H Club met in the Mastersonville hall to work on tasty snacks projects. Carol Knight presided as president with 28 members, three leaders, and three visitors attending. The next meeting is set for Wednesday August 8.
At Hershey Pennsylvani a Dutch Days August 23 to 26 the Lotwaerrick Apple Butter Queen and the Pennsylvania Poultry Queen will be crowned. Contestants are judged on Dutch dialect knowledge, apple butter making, farm chores, education and personality with both coronations scheduled in Hershey Stadium and park band shell.
The Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission wins appeal uphold by Superior Court judge Sohn. Lykens Dairy Inc refused paying weighing permit fees per farm for bulk milk holding tanks. Court affirms law, rejects claim of unfairness, and upholds license revocation for 1953 1954 license year.
The commission cites Lykens case as test of law pushing toward cold wall tanks. John A Smith notes the move hurts small day farmers, raises capital costs, and may raise milk prices while benefiting dealers who cut operating costs. High court decision supports commission view.
Dr. Walter G Frankenburg of General Cigar Co urged a Senate sub committee to increase federal research for using farm surpluses. He supported broader utilization research across agricultural products and lamented the closure of the Eastern Utilization Laboratory in Philadelphia five years ago.
Four more fountain displays at Longwood Gardens Kennett Square will feature chimes during portions of each colored electric fountain display. Schedule shows August 21 at 8 30 pm September 11 at 8 15 pm October 2 at 8 pm and October 22 at 8 pm.
Scientists report ongoing increase in Earth's mass centered growth aligns with patterns observed in many inhabitants of the planet.
Poultrymen report heavy-laying strains produce many eggs per bag using Purina High Efficiency Laying Chows. Birds stay in good condition, mortality falls, and feed cost per dozen eggs drops, despite slightly higher bag price. Wenger Bros Rheems Warren Sickman Pequea J H Reitz & Son Millway Snader's Mill Mt Airy John J Hess Vintage.
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