County Sweeps At Farm Show Highlights Holstein Awards
Lancaster area farmers and 4-H youths showcased dairy excellence with awards for best udders and top aged, junior, and dry cows. Notable entries included Osborndale Ivanhoe offspring and grand champion blossoms, with winners advancing to the Pennsylvania Black and White Show in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henriet Ivanhoe J.m. Melvin G. Peiffer
Lancaster
Averilla L. Royer
Blossomelle Zsa
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Foulk Family Dairy Expands Herd at Quarryville Farm
Martha Foulk, a Mullersville State Teachers College junior, showcased a blouse and jumper in an independent contest. The Laurence Foulk farm, 125 years in the family, lies three miles east of Quarryville on Route 372, expanding from 22 to 83 cows and boosting the herd average by 3000 pounds. A notable Ivanhoe daughter yields 900 pounds of fat as a five year old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Mullersville State Teachers College
Foulk
Laurence Foulk
Quarryville
New Holland Auction Prices Report
Prices listed for live stock at New Holland on August 24 include driving horses at 125 to 275, hogs at 125 to 842 cents per lb, US Grades 1-3 at 1975 to 2050, shoats 850 to 1400, sows 12 to 15, calves 33 to 3350 for choice and prime, standard 26 to 2850, commons 19 to 26, lambs 21 to 35, with hog trend 150 to 200 higher and calves steady to 100 higher.
Holsteins Set Lifetime Records in Milk and Butterfat
Brattleboro Vermont reports life time production records for Registered Holstein cows in Pennsylvania. The Holstein-Friesian Association lists cows with milk totals up to 165 334 lbs and butterfat up to 4 943 lbs across 2 594 days on test. Ownership spans Red Rose Research Center Lancaster Roy H and Ruth H Banks Hertzlei Elizabethtown Harvey W Stoltzfus Morganstown and others. Production advances attributed to feeding management genetics and longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brattleboro
Pennsylvania
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Red Rose Pabst Prilly Almeda
Red Rose Research Center
John W. Esherman & Sons
Lancaster
Roaring Maples
D H Beauty
Black Beauty
Lucifer Faith
Roy H & Ruth H. Book
Banks
Caeginairon
Greenwood
Thyisa
Harvey W. Stoltzfus
Morganstown
Fultonway
Sovereign Jewel
J Mowerry Frey & Son
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Por
Lancaster Farm
Pierett
Paradise High Iool
Ate
National Farm Magbres
Religius
The
Holstein Association
Eastern States Farmers Exchange
Southeastern Pennsylvania Artificial Breeders Cooperative
Mrs. Newswanger
Kinzer
Ann
Gene
Frey
Osborndale Ivanhoe
Bayfield
Ty Garwin
Johanna
Henry Kettering
Lititz RD
Allis-Chalmers
Arlyn Zee
Albany
Wisconsin
Farmer
Zee
Lawrence Fisher
Palmyra
Michigan
L. H. Brubaker
Lancaster, Pa
Gramelli Farm Service
Quarryville, Pa
N. G. Myers & Son
Rheems, Pa
Allen H. Matz
New Holland, Pa
Nissley Farm Service
Washington Boro
Lititz, Pa
Lausch Bros
Stevens
Hbr Bel Pei Bern
Martha Foulk
New Holland
Hertzle
Sovereign Star
Hertzleis Dany Farm
Elizabethtown
Girton
Clark
R. D
Kinzers
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