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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1957

Page

2

Budd Farm Mistress Little Jo Sets Holstein HIR Junior Record

A two year old Holstein owned by Jack R Budd of Belleville Michigan set a new national production record in the Herd Improvement Registry for Junior cows. Budd Farm Mistress Little Jo produced 21,468 pounds of milk and 1,046 pounds of fat in 365 days at HiR test.

Jack R. Budd Belleville, Mich Holstein-Friesian Association of America U. S Zimmerman Bestar Royal Sheila Lewis A. Zimmerman Lehighton Little Jo George R. Barrett National Holstein Organization Michigan Barrett Holstein Association Budd Farm Little’Joe Lauxmont Erindale Erindale Dunloggin Anna

Multiple farm sales announced around Lititz and Lancaster

A long list of upcoming livestock, farming equipment, dairy cattle and real estate auctions across Lancaster County. Sales span February to March with bidders in Lititz, Mt. Joy, Ephrata, Mullersville, Columbia and other local areas, featuring Holsteins, Guernseys, farm implements, household goods, hay, corn and livestock.

Frank H. Bucher Lititz Weavers Mill Lime Rock Keystone Keystone Holstein Route 230 Mt. Joy Aaron Weaver Route 322 Wood Corner School Weaver Hatchery David M. Martin Jim Jack Maser Wilbur H. Graybill Lexington Hallville Wilson S. Martin Erbs Corner Wilbur Graybill Guernseys Allen Weber Zimms Landis Valley Henry H. Landis Christian R. Bender Millersville Mullersville Thur Robert H. Godenauer Strasburg Hessdale Sandstone School Roy B. Zartman Zartman Amos Leed Blainsport Florence Becker Spruce St Denver le Roy W. Heisey Columbia Mountville Herr Christian M. Zimmerman Ephrata Schoeneck Franklin Herr Lancaster Quarryville Walter M. Martin Green Dragon Ear Shaeffer Reinholds Levi W Bucher West Ferdinand St Manheim Paul Buchter George Steffy Hopeland Mt. Airy Moses King Richard E. Miller Abram Bamberger R. Lititz

Farm Electrification Use Rising as 95 Percent of Farms Surpass Power

A 10 year federal state survey by the U S Department of Agriculture shows electricity use on farms and in farm homes continues to grow. Households consume 58 to 87 percent of farm power while farming operations use 3 to 30 percent. Water pumping uses modest power. electric water heaters consume the most. New Jersey tops electrification at 99.1 percent. Nevada trails with 72 percent.

U. S. Department of Agriculture U. S Department New Jersey Nevada

Farm and Livestock Dispersal Listings Named

Sat March 23 auctions include Cora Demning estate near Adamstown offering farm implements corn hay and antiques. Allen Stober sale one quarter mile south of Indian Lake features livestock farm implements and household goods. Warwick Farm Shorthorn Dispersal Tue March 26 Mt Joy Sale Barn starts 1 p.m. Mt Airy Fire Co community sale Apr 20.

Cora Demning Adamstown Allen Stober Indian Lake Warwick Farm Mt. Joy Sale Mt Airy Fire Co Mt. Airy

Santa Gertrudis cattle arrive for Southern Rhodesia shipment

Sixteen Santa Gertrudis cattle headed by four bulls and twelve heifers landed in Cape Town to be shipped to Southern Rhodesia. Raised on the King Ranch in Texas, they will cross with native Africanders and Shorthorns to mature faster and better withstand heat than Brahmans, Africanders, and British Shorthorns.

Capetown South Africa Southern Rhodesia Foreign Agricultural Service King Ranch Texas

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Simon E. Snyder Mary S. Forney Christian B. Snyder Clay and Durlach Las Ead Schick Groffs New Holland, PA Ultra Life Broiler West Willow Ph. Lane HOME Santa Gertrudis Southern Rhodesia Fred Frey Martindale Hillcrest Cash Discount Stores
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