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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1973

Page

3

Local Ag Teachers Letter Opposes Budget Cuts

Dick Thomas of Lamper-Strasburg High School presents a two sided view on budget decisions by Mr. Nison. Some praise the cuts while others protest them, outlining contrasting positions on agriculture education funding.

Dick Thomas Lampeter-Strasburg High School Mr. Nison

Thoughts on Agricultural Taxation and Budget Tradeoffs

The piece urges farmers to defend agricultural tax policies and rural programs amid Federal budget debates. It warns that urban drift weakens farmer influence and stresses telling the agricultural story to secure support, jobs, and resources while upholding the FFA creed of leadership and mutual respect.

FFA

State Farm Price Index Rises 16 Points in January Report

The January 15 Index of Prices Received by Pennsylvania farmers climbs 16 points or 5 percent from December. Milk drops 5 cents while milk cows rise to 540 per head, lambs to 3150 per cwt, steers and heifers to 3780 per cwt, and alfalfa hay to 5500 per ton. National index also up 5 percent with cattle eggs hogs broilers tomatoes and potatoes driving gains. cotton dairy and corn drag, while prices paid rise 2 percent and the Parity Ratio moves to 801.

Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service

Fulton Grange Plans Meeting

Fulton Grange 66 will hold its regular meeting February 12 at 8 pm in Oaklyn. Lecturer Mrs J Stanley Stauffer Jr leads a slide program on Covered Bridges Of The East Coast by J Edwin Brown of Nottingham. The Galbreath sisters provide vocal selections. Grange women bring a two serving dessert box for auction. The Junior Grange will also meet.

Fulton Grange 66 Oaklyn J Stanley Stauffer Jr East Coast J Edwin Brown Nottingham Brown Mae Florida Galbreath Sisters Grange

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