Farm Fairs Worthwhile. Take Time To Support Them
Lancaster County residents are urged to attend fall agricultural fairs highlighting youth shows, new ideas, and improvements in livestock and crops. The piece argues fairs foster farming progress, emphasize youth development, and reward effort beyond prize money, urging readers to invest time in the youth of America.
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Lancaster County
America
Bulk Milk Deliveries to Surpass Can Deliveries in Federal Markets
A USDA AMS report predicts that bulk milk deliveries will exceed can deliveries in total market receipts within the federal order system. The speaker recalls early bulk tank setups and foresees the milk can becoming a historic relic like the neck yoke and other traditional farm tools.
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Usda Agricultural Marketing Service
Midwest
The Future Is Bright Population Surges and Growth
A Washington column notes Census Bureau figures show rapid population growth with 9300 new residents daily and a projected 200 million by 1970. It discusses the demand on factories and farms to meet rising needs for autos, homes, food, and supplies amid ongoing immigration and higher living standards.
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Census Bureau
Stop Potatoes From Sprouting Spraying Vines Months Before Digging
Guidance outlines using maleic hydrazide four to six weeks before digging to delay potato sprouting by about six months. Caution: do not use on seed potatoes as it inhibits sprouting.
Lancaster Farming publication details and rates
Lancaster Farming weekly farm newspaper from Lancaster County lists editors Alfred C Alspach Jack H Owen and staff titles. It notes published Fridays by Octoraro Newspapers Quarryville PA and provides contact numbers subscription rates 2 per year 5 for three years and single copy price 5 cents.
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Lancaster County
Alfred C Alspach
Jack H Owen
Robert G Campbell
Robert J. Wiggins
Octoraro Newspapers
Quarryville
Lancaster
Wader
Improvement Still Needed In Some Dairy Processes
A Washington specialist notes ongoing gaps in dairy innovation, highlighting the absence of feasible methods to process whole milk for interstate shipment and fluid use. The comment questions claims that water removal and reintroduction processes are perfected, suggesting further improvements are needed.
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Washington
Is It Fair to Let Liquor Unduly Push the Weak?
Devotional reading questions social justice around alcohol use citing Proverbs and Habakkuk. It argues liquor fuels personal and public harm, from family strife to crime, urging readers to examine local costs of liquor licenses and the broader impact on taxpayers and communities.
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Dantel
Foreman
Habakkuk
Paul
Christian Brotherhood
United States
Peron
America
Prince Barleycorn
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