Boyd Reist Twins Take Show Honors At 4 H Tobacco Roundup
Judge John Yokum praised the field at the Farm and Home Center noting strong tobacco quality but not county classic cigar tobacco. Alfred Reist won champion wrapper while Arthur Reist won best fillers. the twins also claimed both reserve championships. Edward placed third in wrapper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
Reist
John Yokum
Yokum
Penn State Southeast Field Research Farm
Landisville
Alfred
Arthur Reist
Arthur L. Reist
Eden Road
Arthur
Edward
Left
Alfred Reist
Farm and Home Center
REAP and Water Bank Programs Suspend Amid Federal Cuts
Federal Rural Environmental Assistance Program REAP and the Water Bank Program are suspended as part of federal cost cuts. Lancaster County had received 104000 for 1973 REAP work and about 250 farmers spent 150000 on conservation. FHA emergency disaster loans are halted, aiming to curb inflation and meet a 250 billion budget cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Lancaster County
Dept. of Agriculture
Henry E. Kettering
Lititz
Lancaster County 4-H
National 4- H Center
Washington
D.C
Lancaster County Farmers Association
Ed Eshelman
Lester Stehman
Manheim
Lancaster County Soil and Water Conservation District
Lancaster County Holstein
Denlinger Named Director of State Bureau of Animal Industry
Secretary Jim McHale announced Dr. Everett Denlinger as director of the Bureau of Animal Industry. Denlinger, 57, Lancaster County native, took the post December 13 with a $20 629 salary after joining in 1969 as Meat Hygiene supervisor. He trained at Franklin and Marshall and the University of Pennsylvania then ran a private large animal practice at Paradise for 20 years. He and his wife live in Banks with their daughter and five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim McHale
Everett Denlinger
Bureau of
Animal Industry
Commonwealth
Denlinger
Department
Region VI
Middletown
Lancaster County
Kinzer
Franklin & Marshall
University of Pennsylvania
Paradise
Department of Agriculture
R.D. 1. Banks
Bred Heifers Sought for Spain Shipment by Association
The Pennsylvania Holstein-Fresian Association seeks bred Registered Holstein heifers for shipment to Spain. Requirements include 1000 lb minimum, inspection clear, bred 3 to 7 months before shipment on February 1 from Richmond VA, service must be to a Registered Holstein bull. Two groups defined by dam production: group A with 305 days and 11,000 lb milk, group B no production records. Contact Jay Landis or Nathan Stoltzfus by January 3, 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Holstein-Fresian Association
Spain
Holstein- Fresian Association of America
Richmond
Virginia
Jay Landis
Nathan Stoltzfus
Farming Highlights 1972 Provides Local Agrarian Milestones
Highlights from Lancaster Farming for 1972 recap top farm show victors and community roles. Winners at the Pennsylvania Farm Show include Donnie Dorwart grand champion steer and the McCleary Strawbridge team sweeping hog honors. Local leaders and auctions mark notable events across January to April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Donnie Dorwart
Solanco High School
York County
Kenneth McCleary
John Strawbridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agriculture Department
Nixon
FHA
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Hampshire
Yorkshire
Roger Frey
Roy Rohrer
Strasburg
Herrs
Narvon
Elizabethtown
P. Robert Wenger
Quarryville
Quarryville Jaycee
Max Smith
Elam Bollinger
Lancaster County Holstein Breeders Association
Fred Crider
Guernsey Breeders Association
Lancaster Livestock Exchange
Penn Central Railroad
Robert L. Kauffman Jr
Peach Bottom
DHIA
Gap Ri
Fulton Grange
Solanco
FFA
al Lutz Jr
Millport Road
Michael Martin
New Holland
Hendrick Wentink
Pennfield Corp
Associated Poultry and Egg Industries
Cocalico Watershed Association
Lititz Cocalico Creek
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