Highest 305 Day Milk Record In Hershey Holstein Herd
The Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Assn. reports the top 305 day milk and butterfat totals by Holstein cows. John H. Hershey of Lititz owned the best cow with 19,420 pounds milk and 758.6 pounds fat. The Emperor Star daughter of Alvin Muller of Elizabethtown had 20,440 pounds milk and 752.1 pounds fat. December saw Harry H. Ranck of Rank, Pa. top the herd average at 1,550 pounds milk and 64.8 pounds fat. The list includes Stoltzfus, Musser, Dreider, Kurtz, Durtz, Dettering, Kauffman, Eshleman, Witmer, Stoltzfus, Fry, and Lapp with various milk and butterfat totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Assn
John H. Hershey
R. Lititz
Alvin Muller
Elizabethtown
Harry H. Ranch
Daniel L. Stoltzfus
Honey Brook
Job Stoltzfus
Elverson
Harry H. Ranck
Irvin R. Musser
Bard Dreider
Jacob L. Kurtz
C. J. Durtz
Henry W. Martin
Henry E. Dettering
Robert H. Kauffman
Marvin A. Eshleman
Raymond F. Witmer
Guernseys
Albert R. Fry
Amos M. Lapp
Soil Bank program paid out 242 million to farmers
The 1956 acreage reserve program payments totaled $242,524,096.91 across 45 states and Puerto Rico as of December 31, with Pennsylvania farmers receiving $553,738.92 through the government program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol Bank
Puerto Rico
USDA
Pennsylvania
Multiple Farm Auctions Set Across Counties Through March
A series of farm sales listed with dates from February 16 to March 23 across Manheim Lititz Denver Ephrata and surrounding areas features livestock farming equipment dairy gear corn hay straw real estate antique items and household goods along roads near Lititz Weavers Mill Hallville and other local landmarks with sellers including Norman Nauman John Hurst Daniel Hagg Wilbur Graybill Wilson Martin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Nauman
Manheim
John Hurst
Clay
Durlach
Daniel Hagg, Jnr
Denver
Schoeneck
William Shirk
Blainsport
Frank H. Bucher
R. Lititz
Lititz
Weavers Mill
Lime Rock
Aaron Weaver
Wood Corner
Weaver Hatchery
David M. Martin
Jim
Jack Maser
Wilbur H. Graybill
Lexington
Hallville
Wilson S. Martin
Erbs Corner
Wilbur Graybill
Guernseys
Allen Weber
Zimms
Mt. Airy Fire Company
Mt. Airy
Christian R. Bender
Millersville
Mullersville
Roy B. Zartman
Zartman
Amos Leed
Florence Becker
Spruce St
le Roy W Heisey
Columbia
Mountville
Merr
Christian M. Zimmerman
Ephrata
Franklin Herr
R. Lancaster
Quarryville
Walter M. Martin
Green Dragon
Earl Shaeffer
Reinholds
Mary S. Forney
Christian B. Snyder
Clay and Durlach
Cora Demning
Adamstown
Feed Dealer Paints Mural To Show Appreciation For Soil
Cannon Falls Minnesota dealer Conroe Erickson hires Frank Nicholson to paint a mural on his Quonset wall as a gesture of gratitude for hay and feed work. Nicholson, a Minneapolis Central High School graduate, completed the four week project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conroe Erickson
Frank Nicholson
Erickson
Cannon Falls
Minn
Nicholson
Minneapolis Central High School
Warwick Farm Shorthorn Dispersal Sale Notice
Farm sale listing for March 26 at Mt. Joy Sale Barn 1 p.m. featuring five bulls, 60 females and calves plus inventories of livestock farm implements corn hay and household goods by Allen Stober near Indian Lake Lat Lat March 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Stober
Indian Lake
Warwick Farm
Mt. Joy Sale
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Hershey
Daniel L Stoltzfus
Ezra M. Martin
Lancaster
Lancaster Farming
Quarryville, PA
Iit
America
New York
Calif
H&n
Flor Farms
Florin Farms, Inc
Lancaster County - Penne
George Elle Good
Agronomist
Olien
Mathieson, Chemical Corp
Heistand, Inc
Marietta
Maytown and
Bainbridge
Bemonk Baa
Athentisa
John Deere Day
FH. Schotzberger
Elm, Pa
Cramer’s York Fertilizer
West Willow Farmers Association
West Willow
Ph. Lane
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