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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1968

Page

5

Automatic bale wagon showcased at National Plowing Contest

The New Holland Sperry Rand division unveiled an automatic bale wagon capable of loading unloading and transporting bales with options to remove loads from stacks and place them in a feedlot. Newsmen from the U S and Canada attended a special briefing at the contest. The article also notes advice from James O Dutt Penn State on trimming plant leaves for tomatoes squash musk melon and watermelon to avoid hindering fruit growth.

New Holland Division Sperry Rand U.S Canada L.F

Australian Agriculture Impresses New Arrivals in Queensland

A reader shares observations from a 1968 Queensland visit describing Brisbane as capital with 725000 residents, cattle dominance and a 10 day livestock show drawing 621000 attendees. Prices reach 28000 for a Hereford. Charolais plans emerge. farm machinery banners show New Holland and John Deere.

Brisbane Queensland Australia England Pennsylvania New Holland Gehl Massey-Ferguson John Deer

Broderick Cites Farming Importance at Plowing Contest

Lt Gov Broderick predicts Pennsylvania farmers will double production to feed more people this century. Speaking at the 1868 National Plowing Contest opening, he says agriculture is the keystone of the economy and notes Pennsylvanian crops and livestock exceed a billion dollars in value while urging readiness for the next generation.

Hershey Li Gor Raymond J Broderick Pennsylvania Broderick Keystone Farmers of America Lee Bull Jack Grey

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