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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1969

Page

4

Champion swine bring 81 cents a pound at sale total 162 dollars

The sale averaged 315 cents per pound for 218 head weighing 46 585 pounds. Champion was Frank Lin Ruess from Ephrata with 81 cents per pound totaling 162 dollars, reserve champion bought by E W Martin Co for 60 cents a pound totaling 141 dollars. Youth champions listed include Hampshire Eugene Bollinger and others from Ephrata Manheim New Holland.

Champion Penn Packing Co Franklin Ruess Ephrata E W Martin Co Hampshire Eugene Bollinger Ed Donough Manheim Yorkshire Robert Harting Roy Musser New Holland Poland China Chester White Raymond Bollinge

Conservation Head Credits Dams for Flood Control in Pa

State Conservation official R M Davis says flood damage in eastern Pennsylvania was mitigated by small dams headwater protection and conservation practices on farms. He notes 37 dams built 22 planned flood prevention projects covering over a million acres aided by federal and state agencies.

Pennsylvania R M Davis Soil Conservation Service Harrisburg Davis U.S Congress Thetate Crop Reporting Service

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Landrace Laily Baum Eliza Bethtown Duroe Earl Stauffer Crossbred Burwell Buchen Berkshire Jesse Balmer Warwick Linford Daniel Brandt Weaver Eugene Bulgene Bollinger Linger Clark Stauffer Earl Stauffer Linford Weaver Gary Buchen Burnell Mark Nestleroth Lancaster County Swine Producers L. F Barrow FFA Gary Buch L. F. Photo Cloister Ralph Layman Lancaster County Ag Henry Gruber A & B Packing Co Allentown Conservation Head Lester A. Singer Tancaster County
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