Deadlines Set for 4-H Farm Show Beef and Horse Contests
Harrisburg reports Farm Show director John B. McCool reminds 4-H baby beef and lamb exhibitors that December 13 is the entry deadline for the 1959 Farm Show, running January 12 to 16. Horse and mule pulling entries close December 20, with 23 4-H sheep classes and 19 open baby beef classes, judged January 15 by Thomas Merriett of Ohio State University.
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Harrisburg
John B. McCool
McCool
Hampshire
Shropshire
Southdown
Cheviot
Suffolk
Thomas Merriett
Ohio State University
Columbus
Colombia Receives 3 9 Million Wheat Grant Under PL 480
The USDA authorizes Colombia to finance about 50 000 metric tons of U S No 2 hard red and mixed hard wheats from U S suppliers under Title I of Public Law 480. Purchases must be US grown wheat in bags and meet specified hard red spring and hard red winter subclasses. Premiums will be offered at the 1959 Farm Show.
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USDA
Colombia
U. S
United States
CCC Soybeans Supplies OK'd For Barter List
The U S Department of Agriculture says 1957 crop soybeans are eligible for export under barter, effective December 1 1958. The CCC December sales list sets the exchange value and price basis for barter contracts, with export options for whole beans or crushed products and a 11 47 ratio of oil to meal per 60 pounds.
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US. Department of Agriculture
CCC
U. S
Soybean export linked to foreign material in transit
The article notes that the foreign produced material may originate in a country different from where soybeans are shipped if the material import is tied to the soybean export through auxiliary transactions.
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Groff
Elgin
Lancaster Farming
John Deere
Dad
Granddad
Manheim Pike
Toyland Farm
Landis Bros
Lancaster PH
Stauffer Diesel
Gordonville
CCC Soybeans
L. H. Brubaker
Lititz
Hempfield Mills
East Petersburg
A. L. Herr & Bro
Quarryville Mussel Farms, Inc
Columbia
Rea Atglen
Herr
Lance
West Willow
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