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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1957

Page

3

USDA Forms Pioneer Research Groups Across Beltsville

The USDA Agricultural Research Service launches new pioneering laboratories for basic research at Beltsville Maryland. Two labs are operational the Mineral Nutrition lab in Soil and Water Conservation and the Plant Physiology lab in Crops Research with three more planned including Blood Antigen and Insect Pathology and Insect Physiology labs.

U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA Agricultural Research Service B. T. Shaw Agricultural Research Center Beltsville

Production Credit Stockholders in Annual Meeting

Lancaster Production Credit Association stockholders plan annual meeting on Friday December 13 at Mount Joy Elementary School. At 10 30 a m two directors to be elected and lunch served. Chief speaker will be Wm H Johnson Farm Credit Administration extension representative. Nominees for two local director posts are Samuel G Ober Rheems J Homer Graybill Manheim R32 Richard P Maule Collins and Ira D Welk New Providence. National director candidates are Samuel B Williams Middletown RD Julius S Nilson Shellsville Richard B Lefever Holtwood RD and W Harold Graybeal Pleasant Grove.

Lancaster Production Credit Association Mount Joy Wm. H Bill” Johnson Farm Credit Administration Samuel G. Ober Rheems J. Homer Graybill Manheim Richard P. Maule Collins Ira D Welk New Providence Samuel B Willams Middletown RD Juliuss. Nilson Shellsville Richard B. Lefever Holtwood RD W. Harold Graybeal Pleasant Grove

Pioneering research groups planned to advance basic agricultural science

Dr. Shaw describes new pioneering units to pursue undirected basic research in agriculture. The aim is to broaden understanding of the physical world and life processes, enhancing applied research and solving future problems. Dr. Hendricks leads mineral nutrition studies.

Shaw USDA Agricultural Research Service Sterling B. Hendricks Harry A. Borthwick Dr. Hendricks National Academy of Sciences Hendricks

Polled Hereford Breeders Plan New Kansas City Home

The American Polled Hereford Association began funding a permanent Kansas City headquarters with 30 cattlemen pledging 30 750 at a Harrisburg banquet. Bricks sold for 500 each, two at 5060, with leaders including Gov. George M Leader and M P Moore elected president.

Hereford Assn Kansas City Harrisburg Jewett Fulkerson Mussouri States Canada George M. Leader Missouri Polled Hereford Assn C. E. Knowlton Farms Bellefontaine Ohio M. P. Moore Senatobia Miss American Polled Hereford Assn John Shiflet

Red Hock and named leaders elected to vice president post

Red Hock of Oklahoma and D C Andrews from Kirkwood Missouri along with Union Missouri were elected to the position of vice president.

Red Hock Okla D. C. Andrews Kirkwood and Union

Leghorn Egg Strain Boosts Production for Pro Producers

Hubber Farms offers the K-137 Leghorn breed developed by Kimber Farr of California. The line is bred for tough commercial conditions to sustain high daily white egg output for profit-minded egg producers.

Hubber Kimber Farr Calif

Kimberchiks Report Shows 3 Year Egg Yield At 250 Per Hen

Kimberchiks releases a three year average of 250 eggs per hen. Random sample data indicate per bird income over feed costs around negative 500 dollars. Livability near 907 percent to about 18 months. K-137 line promoted as dependable for poultry operations.

Kimberchiks Califory

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Agricultural Research Institute Agricultural Board of the National Research Council Department of Agriculture Canara Td P.A.B.C Southeastern Penna P. O Lancaster Hoffman Landisville A. H. Hoffman Seeds, Inc Landisville, Pa K. C Leon Falk, Jr Pittsburgh Schellsburg Don M. Chittenden Breed Organization United States Chittenden Association Hubbard Lancaster, Pa D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc Quarryville, Pa Quarryville Sterling Mount Hope Mark C. Hershey R. D Lebanon, PA
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