Milk Marketing Dispute Affects Philadelphia Dairy Region
A behind the scenes clash pits the US Department of Agriculture against 5800 Philadelphia area dairy farmers. Officials contend current milk orders cannot be enforced while dairy interests serving the New York market want to absorb Philadelphia's market, threatening $10 million in yearly income.
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Philadelphia
Everett Newswanger
US Department of Agriculture
Boyd C. Gartley
Inter-State Walk Producers’ Cooperative
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Department of Agriculture
New York
Lent ruling seen affecting egg industry by Vatican
Pope Paul VI guidelines permit meat during Lent for most Roman Catholics, a shift noted by the Poultry and Egg National Board as impacting the industry. The change allows adults 21 to 60 to eat meat on most Lent weekdays, altering prior fasting rules followed by Catholics and others.
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Paul VI
Powtry and Egg National Board
Vatican
4 H Baby Beef Club Members Earn Awards
The Red Rose Baby Beef and Lamb Club annual banquet was rescheduled at Blue Ball Fire Hall due to a snow storm. County 4 H members earned awards for show ring performances with Marvin Nissley of Mount Joy receiving the County Champion award for an Angus reserve win.
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Red Rose Baby Beef & Lamb Club
Blue Ball Fire Hall
Marvin Nissley
Mount Jey Ri
Angus Reserve
County Dairy Day Set For March 1s
Lancaster County Dairy Day will be held Tuesday March 1 at the Guernsey Pavilion from 9 45 am to 3 pm Talks will cover quality milk sanitation programs milk marketing and dairy herd management Extension specialists from Penn State and a Health Service sanitarium will discuss subjects Samuel A Dum president of the Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association will be master of ceremonies Local equipment dealers and suppliers will display Lunch at 110 per person will be provided with milk ice cream and cheese donated by milk distributors and manufacturers Continued on Page 4
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Lancaster County
Guernsey
Penn State University
US Health Service
Samuel A Dum
Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association
District 7 Members Hear Talk On Milk Order Status
About 100 Inter-State Milk Producers District 7 members and wives attended the annual dinner at Hostetter's Banquet Hall Mount Joy to hear economist Dr Paul E Hand review last fall's Philadelphia milk hearing. He outlined three main options for Order 4 and noted a possible reorganization of districts.
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District 7
Paul E Hand
Philadelphia
Hostetter’s
Mount Joy
Daniel Martin
Lititz
Citizens Rally Over Stream Pollution At Local Meeting
About 60 Martin Dale area residents gathered Wednesday night to protest pollution in the Big and Little Muddy Creeks. Ed win Fox of the Lincoln ISD presidency urged informing the public while Miles W. Fry and Walter Hurst described pollution concerns and the need to address smaller streams to tackle wider water quality issues.
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Martindale
Lincoln Independent School District School Board
Edwin Fox
Miles W. Fry
Walter Hurst
Swine Producers Housing Meeting Rescheduled for March 3
Lancaster County Swine Producers Association meeting on hog housing innovations has been moved to March 3 at 8:15 pm in the Farm Credit Building Lancaster. Local farmers Herbert Shick Abram Jeiser Norman Martin Tiwin Martin and Penn State extension specialists Dwight Younkin and Lester Burdette will share experiences and discuss housing management practices.
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Lancaster County Swine Producers Association
Farm Credit Building
Roseville Rd
Lancaster
Herbert Shick
Kutztown
Abram
John Jeiser
East Earl
Norman Martin
Myerstown
Tiwin Martin
Lincoln
Penn State Livestock Extension
Dwight Younkin
Lester Burdette
Anderson And Jaies Plan For Teaching Career
Lan caster County annual student teaching program in agricultural education at Penn State University features Robert Anderson of Easton practicing at Garden Spot High School and Gary James from York County at Penn Manor High School. Anderson has taught at Garden Spot across multiple classes, assisted by 12th grade student George Zimmerman of East Earl R1.
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Lancaster County
Penn State University
Robert Anderson
Easton
Garden Spot High School
Gary James
York County
Penn Manor High School
Anderson
George Zimmerman
East Earl R1
Garden Spot
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4-H
Baby Beef Club
Donegal
Hand
Delaware Valley
Baltimore- Washington
New York-New Jersey
Charles H. Kuder
Swine Producers
Skae
Anderson and Jaies
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