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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1960
Page
3
A nutrition specialist notes hamburgers require careful cooking to retain flavor and moisture. Penn State extension forester E P Farrand urges action now to secure timber supplies forty years ahead, stressing the role of farmers and small landowners in sustaining forests.
Cooperative studies by USDA and Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station report that plowed under cover crops or crop residue can form a vegetative mat. This mat may block capillary water flow in spring and contribute to drought damage to crops in summer.
Harrisburg explains herd numbers issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry. Adams County livestock owners lead with notices, York County later. about 100000 notices over six weeks. Numbers encode county township and owner, aiding health records and reports.
Last week at the Henry S Lapp sale in White Horse Wisconsin the top selling heifer brought 465 dollars and the 65 grade Holstein heifers averaged 277 dollars. Four other heifers sold for 410 400 385 and 375 dollars. All heifers were bred to freshen starting in September and through the fall to a grandson of Harden Farms Reburke Duke Diller and Kreider served as auctioneers.
State Secretary of Agriculture William L Henning says a numeric herd code improves speed and accuracy of records. He urges farmers to include the herd number in all Bureau of Animal Industry correspondence to enable high speed processing.
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