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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1959

Page

4

Manheim Youth Sweeps County 4-H Tobacco Show

14 year old Mark Nestleroth of Manheim won Grand Championship in both wrapper and filler tobacco and top overall with 99.5 points, a first in Lancaster County 4-H tobacco history. Donald Trimble won Grand Championship in corn exhibits for the second straight year, with Glenn Hess leading the overall project standings in corn. The tobacco rounds split by county region list winners in Southeast Southwest Northeast and Northwest sections. Also noted is a U S dairy agriculture aid deal with Yugoslavia totaling 94.8 million dollars covering wheat cotton and oils and beans under PL 480.

Mark Nestleroth Carl Nestleroth Manheim RD Lancaster County Tobacco Club Nestleroth Harry §. Sloat Donald Trimble Daniel Trimble Quarryville Trimble Glenn Hess Washington Boro Paul Trimble Q Ville Daniel Brubaker Ephrata Jay Bixler Marietta Jerry Snader Kenneth Porter Don Trimble Bill Hackman Elizabethtown Corrine Rohrer Strasburg Donald Herr Lancaster Henry Herr Lane Dennis Langrey Conestoga Stephen Martin Drumere Wendall Martin Victoria Martin Rodney Martin Paul Schatz Lloyd Esbenshade John Sebrantz David Holleman Clay Glenn Bollinger Jay Foreman Lititz

4-H Tractor Clubs Start 59 Projects in Lancaster County

Merriam announces the 1959 Lancaster County 4-H Tractor program with two clubs eight weeks long. Sessions will be at local machinery dealers with films and project books. Open to ages 12 to 21. enrollment at first meeting. Southern End Jan 5 7 30 p.m Conestoga Farm Service Quarryville Northern End Jan 8 7 30 p.m Landis Bros Farm Machinery Lancaster.

Win Merriam Lancaster County Merriam Anyboy Conestoga Farm Service Quarryville Landis Bros. Farm Machinery Manheim Pike Lancaster

State Vegetable Meet January 6 7 at Penn Sta State

The Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association annual business meeting opens Tuesday at 10 am in the Nittany Lion Inn State College Amos Funk of Minersville presides Concurrently the Pennsylvania Canners Fieldmen hold their session A two day educational conference follows with topics on production costs bean harvesters crop processing insect and disease problems and market prospects Registration is 3.00 via Lancaster County Agent Harry S Sloat

Penna. Vegetable Growers’ Assn Nittany Lion Inn State College Amos Funk Minersville Penna. Canners Penn State Extension Service Harry S. Sloat Lancaster County

Lancaster Poultry Exchange Produces High Average 17.86 Cents

At the December 26 auction the Lancaster Poultry Exchange sold 24 725 broilers across 11 lots at an average of 17 86 cents per pound with a high of 20 3 and low of 17 2. Capettes and leg horn fowl also sold in smaller lots with mixed bids. A single no sale occurred on 1850 broilers after a 165 bid.

Lancaster Poultry Exchange Cape

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