Purina Feeding Plan Claims Savings for Poultry Growers
A Purina controlled feeding plan promises savings of up to 15 to 20 dollars per hundred birds raised this year. After ten weeks, feed is limited to a calculated portion to produce larger eggs and fewer small ones. Call or visit to compare costs and see the benefits.
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Purina
Purina Research
Early Weaning Chow for Baby Pigs Feed Adopts Weaning
Pies Early Weaning Chow for baby pigs is described as highly palatable, fortified, and nutritious. It targets hogmen planning to wean at three weeks or earlier and can be used for late farrowed litters, orphan pigs, or undersize pigs at normal wean age.
Bull to Speak at Institute of Potato Growers
Harrisburg secretary of Agriculture Leland H Bull was named a speaker for the 12th annual Pennsylvania Potato Growers Institute March 6-7 in Williamsport. He will address the banquet on future Pennsylvania Agriculture. The two day event gathers 300 potato growers buyers distributors and allied industry reps to review national and international trends and federal programs affecting potatoes.
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Harrisburg
Leland H Bull
Pennsylvania Potato Growers Institute
Totel Lycoming
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Robert W Harwood
Wattsburg
Erie County
Pennsylvania Cooperative Potato Growers Association
R B Donaldson
Penn State University
Chicago
W. B. Camp, Jr
Bakersfield
California
National Potato Council
Bull
Department of Agriculture
Floyd F. Hedland
Usda Fruit and Vegetable Division
Richard E Moody
ASDA
Robert Aten
Macungie
National Potato Advisory Committee
Elmer C. Pifer
Extension Agronomist
Albert S. Hunter
Department of Agronomy
C. F. Taylor
J. O Pepper
Jersey Shore
Poultry Association Elects Officers in Lancaster
The Lancaster Poultry Association elected Daniel K Good of Columbia as president succeeding Charles Warfel of Conestoga. Benjamin L Burkholder of New Holland was reelected vice president, Glenn G Herr named secretary, John Wolgemuth named treasurer, and John L Herr of Manheim reappointed barbecue chairman. Directors voted to continue monthly barbecues and new directors began their terms.
Frey Angus Earns Reserve Champion in San Antonio
Fred Frey of Quarryville R2 showed an Angus senior steer to reserve championship at the San Antonio fat cattle show held Monday. The same exhibitor had three Angus steers, with the grand champion being a Hereford in the exposition.
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Fred Frey
Quarryville
San Antonio
Texas
Frey
Cornfusion in Hybrid Seed Surfaces in Penn State Study
A Penn State Agricultural Experiment Station report shows 141 farmers in central Pennsylvania grew 147 corn hybrids. One third mature too late. 30 hybrids dominate two thirds of acreage. 52 on five acres or less. leading hybrid used by 42 farmers.
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Pennsylvania
Guy W. McKee
Harold T. Campbell
Jerome K. Pasto
Pennsylvania State University
Agricultural Experiment Station
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