Extension Association Honors Dr Eshleman and Elects Directors
Lancaster County Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Association held its annual meeting at the Farm and Home Center with 189 attendees. Five directors were elected for three year terms. districts cover Northwest Northeast Southwest Southeast and South. Officers and board reorganizations were announced for the Lancaster County Farm Home Foundation with details on past year activities and outreach totals.
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Extension Association
Eshleman
Harold Fier
Marietta Ri
Glenn Wissler
Ephrata Ri
Wade Groff
Beaver Valley Pike
Lancasterr
Elis R Deninger
Goirdonville
Ril
Southarn
Stanley Stauffer Jr
Nir
Lancaster County Fan Home
Lancaster County Agricultural and Home Economics Extension Association
State Adopts Federal Standards for Meat and Poultry
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture announced adoption of Federal Meat and Poultry Regulations to unify inspection standards for meat and poultry. Secretary Lelinda Bull said the change removes gaps between state and federal rules to ease processing and interstate trade while preserving consumer protection. The move ends stricter state limits such as bans on coloring in processed products like frankfurters.
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Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Lelinda Bull
Pennsylvania
Bull
Soil and Water Annual Banquet Set For Mar 17
The Lancaster County Soil and Water Conservation District announces its annual cooperators meeting and banquet on Tuesday March 17 at 6 30 pm in Quarryville United Methodist Church Merritt Freeman Pennsylvania Dutch humorist will speak and the Cooperator Farmer of the Year Award will be presented The next board meeting is March 4 at the Farm and Home Center
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Lancaster County
Soul and Water Conservation Cistrict
Quarryville United Methodist Church
Merritt Freeman
Pennsylvania
Farm and Home Center
Farm Calendar highlights for February meetings
Farm Calendar lists a 7 30 pm ASCS meeting on Wheat and Feed Grain Programs, a 10 00 am PA Young Farmers Leadership Training Conference at Penn State University Holiday Inn State College, and a 7 30 pm Ephrata Young Farm gathering.
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ASCS
Penn State University
Holiday Inn
State College
Ephrata Young Farm
State College Pa
Pickle Co Plans Growth With New Growers At Meeting
The Oxford Pickle Company held a Thursday meeting with potential growers led by Harvey Good of Plant Food Store. About forty farmers attended, with up to 150 acres planned for this year and commitments announced. New growers next year will receive the same price as last year of 120 dollars per bushel.
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Oxford Pickle Company
Harvey Good
Plant Food Store
Farmas
Whch
New Grove
Ntenas
Owers
Wal
Lancaster Farm Women’s Chorus Sings At Annual Meeting
At the 1969 Lancaster County Farm Women’s annual gathering Edna Buckwalter read minutes while treasurer Melvin Rohrer delivered a report. Roy Book gave the auditors report and C Walion Leininger presented the nominating committee’s slate. Jason Weave chaired the tellers for director elections. The newly organized Lancaster Co Farm Women’s Chorus, directed by Mrs Scott Nissley and accompanied by Mrs Wilber Hostette, East Petersburg, performed old time tunes including Silver Moon Come To The Fair Just A Cottage Small. They closed with The Farm Women’s Song and the State Farm Women’s theme Brighten The Corner. County Commissioners Benjamin F Weaver and Abram Dombach also attended.
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Edna F. Buckwalter
Melvin G Rohrer
Roy Book
C Walion Leininger
Jason Weave
Lancaster Co Farm Womens
Scott Nissley
Wilber Hostette
East Petersburg
Silver Moon
State Farm Women
Manheim Young Farmers Name 1970 Officers
The Manheim Young Farmers elected Harold Esbenshade as President Donald Hershey as vice president Jay Foreman as public relations Glenn Brubaker as treasurer and Issac Geib as secretary at a Tuesday meeting A Leadership Training Conference is set for February 17 at the Holiday Inn State College with a course on Self Capability and Faithility offered free aside from material costs
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Manheim Young Farmers
Harold Esbenshade
Donald Hershey
Jay Foreman
Glenn Brubaker
Issac Geib
Garden Spot YF Banquet Set for Friday Evening
The Garden Spot Young Farmer annual banquet will be held Friday February 24 at the Blue Ball Fire Hall 645 pm. All coin contest participants are urged to attend. Entertainment will be provided by Glenn Eshelman.
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Young Farmes
Aniday
Blue Ball
Glenn Eshelman
Cattle Feeders Invited To Educational Meet
Two educational meetings for cattle feeders at the Farm and Home Center at 8 00 pm feature Lester Burdette on Corn Silage and High Moisture Corn and Dr Sam Guss on Virus Infections Prevention and Control. February 19 and February 25 cover Livestock Situation and Outlook Feed Grinding Mixing and Material Handling. All speakers represent The Pennsylvania State University Cooperative Extension Service.
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Lester Burdette
Sam Guss
He Louis Moore
Aagricultural
Laty S Click
Wilson Named Editor of Lancaster Farming
Zane Wilson of 530 Golden St Lititz has been named managing editor of Lancaster Farming effective Monday February 16 He succeeds Everett R Newswanger who moved to Grant Heilman photographer in Lititz Wilson brings farm background and broad news experience including farming coverage He began journalism in 1959 on his high school paper and joined Lancaster New Era in May 1966 after roles at Charleston Daily Mail and Springfield Sun He is a West Virginia native with a BS from West Virginia University School of Journalism and a planned political science focus
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Zane Wilson
Golden St. Lititz
Lancaster Farming
Wilson
Lancaster
Everett R Newswanger
Grant Heilman
Lititz
Lancaster New Frame
Charleston
Wva
Mail
Springfield
Ohio
Sun
West Virginia
King Coal
West Virginia University School of Journalism
Hampshire Conn
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F & H Foundation Board
Diansi Meeting
The
Lancester Coun Agricultural and Home Econotics Extension Association
Carl B Heit
Durecto
Toast Asse
James G Nieidet
Howan
C.mobell
P Caress
Paul Yarnall
Wom Smith
Victor Plastow
Arnold G Lueel
Jay W Irwin
Irs
Dols W .Thomas
Mais Rosenbe
Icles
Stanley Stauffer, Jr
Harold Frey
Ellis R Denlinger
Soil & Water
Pickle Co
Benjamin F Weaver
Abram Dombach
Manheim Central Vo Ag
Cooperative Extension Service
Pennsylvania State University
Lanc. Farming
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