1960 Agriculture Outlook From County Farmers
County agriculturalists assess 1959 results and 1960 prospects noting higher production costs, stable commodity prices, and continued expansion to cut costs. They anticipate more specialization in dairy and livestock, ongoing labor-saving advances, and tighter production regulation to protect the public.
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M. M Smith
Cattle Health Ventilate Dairy Barn
The article advises installing an electric fan exhaust system to improve barn ventilation, reduce moisture and odor, and support herd efficiency and farm structure preservation. It stresses forced ventilation as essential due to larger herd trends and provides guidance for dairymen to adopt such systems.
Five Day Weather Forecast With Cold Period Expected
The five day outlook shows average temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with nightly lows around 25 and highs near 40. Light snow is possible Saturday and Monday with Wednesday morning at 8 degrees the coldest yet this season and 2 inches of snow recorded on Monday.
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Pennsylvania
Wayne Brentschler
Lancaster County Farm Bureau
Lancaster Farming
Stanley Musselman
Lancaster County National Bank
Willis Esbenshade
Agricultural Extension Service
Lancaster County
Max Smith
Wayne B. Rentschler
Ventilate Dairy Barn
Lancaster