Farm Youth Leader Gordon Hoover's son Gordon Hoover
Melissa Pipe profile highlights Gordon Hoover of Gap Lancaster County active in farm youth work. He led New Holland Baby Beef Club and serves on Lancaster County 4-H Council. As Pequea Valley FFA president he guides activities and committees while remaining active in State Days livestock judging and fair exhibits.
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Melissa Pipe
Gordon Hoover
Gap
Lancaster County
Gordon
New Holland Baby Beef Club
Pequea
1974 Year in Review for Lancaster Farming Readers
A retrospective look at 1974 farmers life in Lancaster Farming area noting crop gains and drought avoidance for wheat soybeans and hay while livestock milk and poultry faced weaker prices. The piece recalls Farm Show Month January events and ongoing farm activities amid market swings.
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Lancaster
Farm show and agriculture trends in Lancaster Farming issue
In this issue Pennsylvania and the Northeast highlight a major farm show expansion plan, farm credit outlook, and inflation concerns. Notable figures include Congressman Eshelman, Ivan Yost, and Lou Moore. Highlights cover awards for Rufus Martin and leadership changes at Pennfield Corp and the Pennsylvania Jaycees.
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Pennsylvania
Rufus Martin
Ephrata
Edwin D. Eshelman
Lancaster Farming
Lou Moore
Penn State
Lancaster County
Victor Ziegier
Reistville
Hendrink Wentink
Pennfield Corp
National Commission On Egg Nutrition
Ivan Yost
Christiana al
Pennsylvania Jaycees
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Donald Hershey
Eshelman
Pennsylvania Grange
Pennsylvania Farmers Association
Pennsylvania Environmental Council
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Lanc. Co. Tobacco
Washington
Janell Conrad
Janell
Thomas Conrad
John Welk
Guernsey
Russell Kline
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