Localize broiler product to weather market shifts says expert
Dr Filmore Bender of Maryland urged Lancaster County poultry producers to localize their product to meet regional preferences in Philadelphia Pittsburgh and New York. He warned price stability is at least 15 years away with growth driven by cost declines and market forces, urging specialization and closer market checks.
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Filmore Bender
University of Maryland
Lancaster County Poultry Association
Farm and Home Center
Bender
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Sohie
Ober
Jay Irwin
Lancaster County
Irwin
Imany Poultry
Anthony Stemberger
Penn State
Stemberger
Farm Calendar: Local FFA Bowling Party and Regional Institute
Farm Calendar lists events for Browntown Vo Tech Leola Lanes and Blam County. Activities include Tovoca FFA Bowling Party Leola Lanes State Grange Regional Institute in Loysburg and Eph rata High School Yo Ag Department leadership training. Registration opens March 1 for US wheat and feed train program at ASCS office Farm and Home Center.
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Tovoca Ffa
Brownstown
Vo - Tech
Leola Lanes
State Grange Regional Institute
Loysburg
Blam County
ASCS
Farm and Home Center
Young Farmers
Ephrata High School
Yo-Ag Department
P.m
Two Feed Firms To Join March Fifteenth Consolidation
Muller & Bushong Inc Rohrer town and D E Horn & Co Inc York Pennsylvania announce a formal consolidation approved by the Internal Revenue Service. Ernest Horn Sr and Robert Grayhill say the effective date will be March 15 with a new company name and symbol to be announced soon. Corporate headquarters will be Lancaster and existing plants and facilities will be maintained.
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Muller & Bushong, Inc
Rohrerstown
D E Horn & Co, Inc
York
Internal Revenue Service
Pennsylvania
Ernest Horn Sr
D E Horn
Robert Grayhill
Miller & Bushong
Lancaster
No-Till Corn Discussed at Crops and Soils Day
Penn State extension agronomist Willis L. McClellan discusses no till corn at Crops and Soils Day. He cautions it is not cheaper, requires herbicides, and stresses deep planting, adequate seedbed kill, and learning the “don’ts” from early practice.
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Willis L. McClelan
Penn State Extension Agronomist
Notill
Farm and Home
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