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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1964

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In Store Window Display Draws Elizabethtown Attention

Elizabethtown residents halted by a Sow and ten piglets in Newscomer's Firestone store window on Market Street to mark National FFA week. The display by Elizabethtown High School's Future Farmers of America drew both children and adults nightly. A Poultry Growers meeting at 340 W Roseville Road on February 27 will start at 7 30 pm with Dr Floyd Hicks from Penn State leading the two part program.

FFA Farmers of Elizabethtown Newcomer Firestone Elvin Hess Larry Givens Bainbridge R1 Donald Patches Future Farmers Pig Poultry Ass Future Farmers ‘of America Elizabethtown High School Newscom Lancaster County Poultry Growers Association Poultry Center Roseville Road Floyd Hicks Pennsylvania State University

Farm Calendar Feb 24 25 Events Lancaster Area

Feb 24 schedule includes Ex tension Home Economics on freezing foods at PP and L building Lancaster and adult wedding class at Ephrata High School. Central 4-H Tractor club meets at N G Hershey garage Manheim. Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association board meeting at Farm Bureau cooperative Lancaster. Feb 25 30 event County Crops and Soils day at Guernsey Pavilion Lincoln Highway east of Lancaster. Manor Young Farmers hog production class at Penn Manor High School first in series postponed from Feb 18.

Pp&l Lancaster Ephrata High School Central N. G. Hershey Manhem Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association Board Farm Bureau Cooperative Duller- Ville Road County Guernsey Pavilion Lincoln Highway Manor Young Farmers Penn Minor High School

SCS Officials to Explain River Basin Study Here

County and municipal officials planning commissions and conservationists will hear US Department of Agriculture details on the Susquehanna River Basin study. State Conservationist Ivan McKeever will outline how agriculture supports the comprehensive basin plan being developed with the Army Corps of Engineers and others, with completion expected in about five years.

SCS Us& ‘Department of Agriculture Susquehanna River Manor Shopping Center Lancaster Ivan McKeever US Department of Agriculture Department US Congress U.S Army Corps of Engineers Hatlal Aati Wsbagaibeljt Wad

Drought Emergency Corn Arrives in Lancaster County

The Lancaster County ASC announces the first shipment of CCC corn under the Emergency Live stock Feed Program arrived at Salunga Mill. Officials and farmers from Mount Joy and Lancaster RD received the grain, with more orders pending as drought relief shipments continue from Grad Ley elevators.

Lancaster Co Fred G Seldonridge Chaiman Lancaster County Orgille L Freeman Penna Edison Osborne ASC Elmer Lauber John J Herr Ruachard A Pennay Dorothy Y. Neel CCC Gradley Illinois J. Harold Musser Mervin Neff Paul Brubaker Wilbur Exh Mount Joy Rid Robert Nolt Lancaster RD ASCS

SPABC Merger Vote With Western Co op Approved

Members of the Lancaster District of the Southeastern Penna Artificial Breeders Cooperative voted 126 to 28 to merge with Western Penna Cooperative. If approved, business opens July 1 as Atlantic Breeders Cooperative with facilities consolidated in Lancaster.

SPABC Western Co-op Lancaster Southeastern Penna Artificial Breeders Cooperative Western Penna Cooperative David Yoder Western Penna Yoder S Western Cooperative

Cattle Auction Set To Open April First

The Lancaster Livestock Exchange announces the grand opening of its new auction pavilion on Wednesday April 1 with weekly livestock auctions each Wednesday. The first sale starts at 10 am with a midday recess from noon to 1 pm and sales continuing in the afternoon. Bulls will be in the listed order.

Lancaster Livestock Exchange

Soil Day Next Week in Lancaster County

Lancaster County crops officials announce Soil Day on Tuesday February 25 at the Guernsey Sales Pavilion Route 30 east of Lancaster. Extension agronomists will present timely information on small grains field corn weed control and potato fertilization. A new feature reports on tobacco work being done.

Lancaster County Guernsey Sales Route 30 Lancaster Arnold Lueck Pennsylvania

Five Day Weather Outlook With Cold Period

Temperatures over the next five days will run two to seven degrees below normal with daytime highs around 44 and overnight near 25. Cold throughout, coldest around the middle of the period. About a half inch of precipitation expected, mostly melted snow, with snow on Sunday.

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