Farmers urged to respond as 1969 census ends
Questionnaires will be mailed to all farmers in January 1970 for the last mail census. The Bureau of Census must receive forms by February 15, 1970. A census leaflet and office manuals will aid inquiries while enrollment for the 1970 Agricultural Conservation Program opened November 3 with a $121 000 allocation. Wool marketing year ends December 31 with incentive payments and original buyer signed slips due January 31 1970. Wheat and Feed Grain enrollment expected February 1970 with notices mailed before sign-up.
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Bureau of Census
Wheat & Feed Grain
Grange challenges higher motor vehicle fees in state bill
Wayne Readinger state master of the Pennsylvania State Grange criticized Senate Bill 1198 as unfair. He said the proposed license fee increase would burden low income earners, retirees, rural residents, and small farmers who rely on vehicles for essential transport. He urged fuel tax increases as a fairer method to distribute highway costs.
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Pennsylvania State Grange
Wayne Readinger
The
Grange
Readinger
Stoner Wins Third In Essay Contest
Eric R Stoner of Lancaster Penn State won third place in the 1969 ASA Student Essay Contest for Multispectral Remote Sensing A New Technology for World Agriculture He earned a bronze medal and 80 dollars from DeKalb Agricultural Research Inc The event drew 41 essays from 15 colleges.
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Eric R Stoner
Lancaster
Pennsylvania State University
American Society of Agronomy
Stoner
ASA
DeKalb Agricultural Research, Inc
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