International Farm Youth Exchange Receives Danforth Grant
The IFYE program, aiding world goodwill, secured a five year continuation via a $375 000 Danforth Foundation grant. Coordinated by the National 4 H Foundation and Pennsylvania State University with several state groups, the program has sponsored 25 Pennsylvania delegates including James Hess of Strasburg RD 1.
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International Farm
William M Smith
Pennslvania State University
Danforth Foundation
National 4H Foundation
Washington, DC
IFYE
Pennsylvania
James Hess
Strasburg
Lancaster County
Penn State Warns Farmers on Weed Killer Use
College of Agriculture officials at Pennsylvania State University urged careful handling of aminotriazole weed killer and other farm chemicals. Dr Donald E Frear noted recommendations follow USDA regulations and are updated as new testing emerges. Livestock grazing restrictions apply to sprayed waste land and changes are minor but cautious.
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College of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State University
Donald E . Frear
Penn States
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Frear
Penn State
Dr Frear
Pennsylvania
Rules Revised On Corn Loans
The moisture content limits for 1959 crop corn used in farm storage loans were raised by half a percent under new US Grain Standards effective Oct 1 1959. Eligibility limits apply through Feb 1960 at 210 percent and 135 percent in March 1960 18 percent in April 1960 and 16 percent in May 1960 with shelled corn rising to 140 percent.
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Landis G Becker
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
United States
County Agrcultural Stabilization Office
Penn State Agricultural Agents Updated on New Recommendations
Dr H R Albrecht notes that Penn State's county agricultural agents across all counties are kept informed of any changes in recommendations. Agents will have full information and can answer questions on these and other agricultural problems affecting their areas.
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H. R Albrecht
Penn State
Albrecht
Safety First Home Heating Checks Warn by Penn State Engineers
Penn State extension agricultural engineers urge homeowners to have heating systems inspected and adjusted to prevent fire hazards and gas fumes, highlighting the importance of preventive maintenance and proper ventilation.
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Penn State Extension Agricultural
Plant Those Bulbs Before Ground Freezes Says Expert
Mrs Lynn Smith a Penn State extension nuriculturist urges readers to plant bulbs now for spring blooms before the ground freezes. She advises mulching with evergreen boughs or oak leaves to protect the bulbs.
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Lynn Smith
Penn State Extension Nuuriculturist
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International Farm Youth Exchange
Danforth Grant
P. Glenn Tarr
Pennsylvania Fam Bureau Cooperative Association
Pennsylvania State Grange
Pennsylvania Electric Association
Forest Service
Canada
Domestc
Ars
Penn
Sylvania
Karen Sue Bachman
Ulysses
Shirley Ann Werner
Frederickburg
Lebanon County
Miss Bachman
Germany
Miss Werner
Sweden
Danforth
Donald Danforth
St Loui
Furne
Plant Americas
Hofptman
Hoffman
Laundisville
Vws Music
Ron B
Meg Ty
Ghro Tetee of
Welger
Capiedt
Gilick
Hobson Road
Smoketown, PA
Tanvilac Co
Highland Pl
Des Moines
Tanvilac
C. O. Nolt
John Deere
Sears
Iver
John Clere
Landis Bros
Manheim Pike
Lancaster
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