PFA Sets New Office Move and Date in Camp Hill
The Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association resets its office settlement to January 15. The five year old Irwin’s Dairy Inn building at Camp Hill By Pass 31st Street will house the entire operation under one roof. The 4,200 square foot facility sits on two acres with ample parking. funds are being solicited from local members.
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Pennsylvania Farmers’ Assoc
Richard L Prether
State Farm Organization
Prether
Camp Hill
PFA
Irwin’s
Dairy Inne
Camp Hull
31St Street
John Reitzer
2Q1st
Chestnut Streets
Lancaster Farm Show Issue Preview
The upcoming Lancaster Farming announces next week’s special issue featuring the 54th Pennsylvania State Farm Show previews schedules and résumés of 16 Lancaster County Keystone Farmers along with regular features and local news.
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Lancaster Farming
Lancaster County Keystone
Farm Calendar Shows January Meetings Across Lancaster County
The week lists multiple 4H and agricultural group meetings. Jan 5 includes Garden Spelt Young Farmers and Ephrata Young Farmers evenings. Jan 6 features Lancaster County Vo Ag teachers and Manheim Young Farmers. Jan 7 covers Soil and Water Directors. Jan 8 hosts Open and FFA Tobacco Show at Farm and Home Center, Southeastern Pennsylvania Nursery Meeting at Holiday Inn, plus Poultry Directors event.
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Vo Ag
Ephrata
Vo-Ag
Lancaster County
Vo- Ag
Ephrata High School
Manheim Young Farmers
Pam
Lancaster County Soil and Water Directors
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Holiday Inn
King of Prussia
Lancaster County Poultry Directors
Fatal Farm Accident Rate Rises With Machines
The 1967 on farm deaths total 2,183 with machinery the top killer. Tractors caused many deaths as drowning and firearms followed. Age groups 10 to 20 and over 45 show high risk, with regional contrasts. the Coin Belt led fatalities while the Mountain States had the highest rate per 100,000 farm residents.
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Othe
Mountain States
Delta States
Top Corn And Tobacco Shown By 4-H Boys In Annual Round-Up
Four-H members from Lancaster and surrounding areas dominated the 1968 4-H Tobacco and Corn Round-Up at the Farm and Home Center. Arthur Reist won best wrappers and record book in tobacco, with Don Thomas scoring top fillers and multiple placements across divisions. Steven Ney led tobacco and corn entries in several categories, while Alfred Reist and Richard Yuninger claimed multiple top spots and record-book honors.
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Don Thomas
Muillersville Rl
Arthur Reist
Eden Road
Lancaster
Thomas
Reist
L. A
Arthur L Relist
John Thomas
Millersville
Lititz Manheim Club
Don
Penn Manor Community Club
Mark Hess
Ray Link
Agway, Inc
Arthur
Alfred
John Weidman
Pioneer Seed Coin Company
Mount Joy
Eugene Bollinger
Denver
Richard Yuninger
Marietta
Wiappe
Carl Thomas
Manetta Ri
Alfred Reist
Audrey Yunninger
Steven Ney
Marietta Ri
Philp Bixler
Darwin Nissley
Kerry Boyd
Ephrata
Eugene Clemens
Conestoga
Marlin Bollinger
Arthur Rest
Audrey Yuninger
Philp Bixle
Miss Stoltzfus to represent Lancaster in Guernsey Queen contest
A Lancaster County teen will represent the area at the State Junior Guernsey Queen contest held with the State Farm Show in Harrisburg later this month.
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Stoltzfus
Guernsey
Lancaster County
Harrisburg
Open And FFA Tobacco Show Set Jan 8
The Annual Lancaster County Tobacco Show will be held Thursday afternoon January 8 at the Farm and Home Center basement. FFA entries due 10:00-11:30 am and adult entries due 12:00-1:30 pm. Judging begins at 1:30 pm.
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Lancaster County
Farm and Home Center
Service Rd
Manheim Pike
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Harold Ney
Harold
Elizabethtown-Donegal
Donald Bollinger
Judy Thomas
Millersville Ri
Philip Bixler
L. F. Photo
Joyce Stoltzfus
Gins
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