Farm Bureau Feed Volume Is Up at Lancaster County Co op
Lancaster County Farm Bureau Cooperative reports feed tonnage through July up 15 percent from 1962 with a 12 percent increase target for 1964. John Wolgemuth cited modern milling, updated formulation, and feeding programs as key factors. Conference attendees included Burkins, Kish, Jeffers, Carpenter, Haas and many branch managers.
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Lancaster County Farm Bureau
Co-Op
John Wolgemuth
Ife
Charles C Burkins
Landis Valley Motor Inn
F Kish
J B Jeffers
Arthur Schenenberger
Meat Production Shows Increase In Pennsylvania For 1963
In the first half of 1963 Pennsylvania meat production rose 4 percent from the prior year with pork leading gains up 10 percent. Beef up 2 percent veal up slightly while lamb and mutton fell 28 percent. Nationwide beef up 6 percent veal down 11 percent and lamb and mutton down 8 percent. June slaughter in Pennsylvania was just over 1962 levels as hogs slaughtered rose 7 percent while other species declined.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Pig project earns Solanco student awards and future stock plans
John Frey, a Solanco High vocational agriculture sophomore, managed a bred gilt from Homer City for farrowing and sanitation. His careful care earned a $25 savings bond and a $50 county prize from the Sears Foundation. He plans to breed three gilts and breed stock boars, showing at the Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition and Farm Show.
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John Frey
Tober
John
Penna Yorkshire Club
Old Home Manor Farm
Homer City
Solanco High School
Ned
Sears Foundation
Solanco Ffa
Fred
FFA
J. Kenneth Hess
Lampeter-Strasburg High School
Barry C. Hirneisen
Ephrata HS
Elvin E. Hillard
Pequea Valley H. SS
Clair Bruck
John Are
William
William M. Fredd
Fred Frey
Ralph Layman
Richard Wood
Fredd
Layman
Wood
Frey
L. F
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Farm Bureau
John Deere
Landis Bros
Lancaster
Wenger Implement Co
Buck BU
Shhotzberger
Christiana
Sabre
Alan Beyer
Oxford
M., S. Yearsley & Sons
West Chester
H. S. Newcomer & Son
Mt. Joy
Organic Plant Food CO
Grofftown RD
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