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Lancaster Farming in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

23 Aug 1957

Page 6

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Lancaster Farming

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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1957

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6

Gov Leader Sees Worst Ever Crop Conditions in Southeast Counties

Governor notes crop troubles in the southeast with fresh market tomatoes moving in, sweet corn poor, and tobacco early harvest underway in Lancaster County. Moisture shortage hits corn statewide as weather data show low rainfall. reflects a prolonged dry season through 1957. Government inspectors seized over 38 tons of prohibited meats in 1956 to prevent foreign disease.

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Gov. Leader Lancaster County Pennsylvania US Weather Bureau
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Christmas Tree Survey Returns From Most Growers

Harrisburg reports seventy five percent of nearly 3000 Pennsylvania Christmas tree growers answered the state survey on marketing intentions for the 1957 crop. About 400 growers have not yet replied and are not expected to receive further mailings. The survey, first of its kind in the state, aims to aid orderly marketing plans and reflect that Pennsylvania grows about 30 million trees annually, making it the leading production state.

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Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Brooke Althouse Althouse
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N. G. Hershey & Son Manheim RD 1

N G Hershey and Son advertise in Manheim rural route one listing.

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Toe Vabrok Gabon Lancaster Farming Berks County Paul Sinking Springs George Leader Secretary of Agriculture William L. Henning Berks, Chester Montgomery James H. Haldeman Sec. Henning C. Paul Lied U.S Conestoga Farm Service Quarryville R. M. Brubaker Salunga Erie Philadelphia Oliver E. L. Herr Farmersville Equipment Co Ephrata, RD N. G. Hershey & Son Manheim
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