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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1973
Page
2
The 1973 observance of National FFA Week runs February 17 to 24 with the theme FFA Unites Youth With Opportunities. The program aids 432,000 students in 8,000 schools to gain hands on agricultural skills and pursue rewarding careers in farming and food production.
A meat industry publication contrasts US meat abundance with global protein hunger. It notes 30 percent of developing country children die before five without protein and calories, urging the US to apply agricultural know-how to help the malnourished world.
The piece argues college is no longer a guaranteed path to success due to oversaturation and economic shifts after World War II. It notes 8 percent unemployment among recent graduates versus 15 percent for non college educated youths, urges shifting to vocational training, and calls for coordinated education business planning to retrain workers and reduce overspecialization.
For alfalfa and red clover growers plan winter broadcast in wheat, preferably very early. Inoculated certified seed is urged and seed supplies may run short, so order early. Early spring seedings without nurse crops are advised where ground is open. Potential soybean yields vs corn are weighed for feeding programs. corn remains a cornerstone of livestock and poultry diets.
A devotional reflecting on Haggai and Augustine, warning that people delay God’s will for “their time.” It contrasts rebuilding the temple with personal desires, warns that a life like “a bag with holes” produces continual hunger, and urges timely obedience and generosity.
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