Supplemental Irrigation Gains Steam Along East Coast
The U S Department of Agriculture notes a surge in supplemental irrigation from North Carolina to Massachusetts in 1957. Eastern farmers add irrigated acres, raise yields, and apply water to crops from rice to potatoes and tobacco, with sprinklers the dominant method and costs varying by state.
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Connecticut
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Charles Hollinger Wins Egg Saving Contest At Eby's Mill
Charles Hollinger of R2 Lititz won the eight month egg saving contest with an 81 percent average for Eby's Mill Inc Lititz Feed. Top finishers included Howard Martin Graybill Hollinger Noah W Kreider & Sons and Melvin Bucher. Awards were given at a Thursday dinner at Warwick High School Auditorium with Dr Leo Curtin as speaker on Feed Today and Tomorrow.
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Noah W Kreider
Leo Curtin
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