Ag Progress Show at Rock Springs Farm Draws Wide Attention
Penn State along with nearly 200 agribusinesses hosted a three day agricultural show at Rock Springs Research Farm. Visitors observed field trials of forage harvesters and balers and met exhibitors to learn about equipment. Discussions covered erosion reduction and energy savings pertinent to farmers.
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Penn State
Rock Springs
Ag Progress Days draws huge crowds at Penn State
An estimated 50 000 attendees visited Ag Progress Days at Penn State the second year running at the 1525 acre university research complex. Organizers seek a permanent site amid ample space and facilities with promises of bigger, better events and one stop shopping for future profits.
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Ag Progress
Penn State
Milk Skeptic Dr Oski Publishes New Book Across Nation
A medical doctor Frank A. Oski releases Dont drink your milk arguing milk harms health. The Playboy Press edition priced at 9.95 draws sharp criticism from dairy groups and many doctors who call the work unscientific and insulting to dairymen.
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Playboy Press
Dr. Oski
Oski
National Dairy Council
Give Us A King A Lesson On Authority And Monarchy
The commentary notes that every government has a ruler, comparing Israel’s shift to monarchy with church and state authority. It cites Samuel’s sons Joel and Abijah as corrupt judges, explains Israel’s demand for a king, and records God’s warning that a monarchy comes with costs and risks.
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United Methodist
James M. Ault
Israel
Joel
Abijah
Twelve Tribes
God
Elders of
Farm Calendar Highlights From Aug 28 Through Sept 3
Farm events list across Maryland and Pennsylvania with fairs, shows, and tours. Notable items include the Maryland State Fair in Timonium Aug 28 to Sept 3, Flemington Fair activities in New Jersey, and several 4-H and dairy events across Ephrata Harrisburg Quakertown and Lehigh Valley regions.
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Timonium
Elizabethtown
Phillies
Conrad Weiser
Agway Research Farms
Fabicus
N.Y. Manheim
Landisville
Penn State University
Flemington
N.J
Ephrata Area
Ephrata
Southcentral
Farm Show
Harrisburg
Flemington Fair
Pennsylvania
Union
Lycoming
Snyder
Northumberland
Juniata
Berks County Conservation District Board of Directors
Ag Center
Lehigh County
Quakertown
Allentown Fairgrounds
Maple Lawn Farms
New Park
Hay and silo safety tips from rural guidance
Advice on detecting spontaneous hay fires with a homemade tester using a steel pipe and thermometer, steps to wet down hay at 160 to 175 degrees, and cautions about slope silos versus vertical towers. Notes tractor stability risk with crawler and tricycle types and farm layout considerations.
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