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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1959
Page
11
Wool growers in Lancaster County will vote by mail on the USDA wool incentive plan. Ballots will be mailed by Aug 28 and must be returned by Sept 30. A two thirds by volume vote is needed to extend the program for three years if approved.
Washington observers discuss the forthcoming Eisenhower Khrushchev exchanges. Experts say the aim is to ease Cold War tensions and persuade the U S that Reds will avoid World War III while softening American views toward communism. FBI chief Hoover warns against misplaced hope.
A lesson on prison and exile in the Bible highlights the captivity of prisoners and refugees. It notes Isaiah and Luke texts about liberty for the captives and mentions global refugee realities and Christian aid efforts for displaced people.
State milk flow in July reached 566 million pounds, two percent above last year but nine percent below June, with seven month production about one percent above 1958. Production per cow at 615 pounds declined nine percent seasonally but was roughly three percent above 1958. Cow numbers steady at 21 000, lowest since 1953. Farmers averaged 450 dollars per hundred pounds, up 15 cents seasonally but 21 cents below July 1958.
The article outlines silage and silo maintenance including masonry joints and moisture, plus timing for hay, grain, and tobacco harvests. It advises delaying dairy cattle breeding to fall for higher spring milk prices, and recommends seeding winter grain and alfalfa groundwork with deep phosphorus and potassium using band seeding for better establishment.
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