MH 30 Still Best Bet For Tobacco Sucker Control
Lancaster County growers heard Henry B Engle of the USDA detail MH 30 as the best method for tobacco sucker control. He noted leaves sprayed with MH 30 show higher quality than hand suckered leaves, while warning wrong timing or rate causes leaf damage. Oils remain in trials but costs and results vary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association
Farm Bureau Cooperative
Henry B Engle
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Landisville
USDA
Beltsville
Engle
New Holland FFA Elects Kenneth Martin County President
Kenneth Martin six year old son of Mr and Mrs Aaron H Martin was elected president of the Lancaster County Future Farmers of America at a recent meeting. He has held roles as chaplain and junior president and was named star enhand of his chapter. Other officers elected include Glenn Esben vice president and Carl Ginder secretary with a full slate announced for the Donegal High School and Pequea Valley High School contingents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Association of Future Farmers T America
Donegal High Ool
Ken
Ith Martin
Carl Ginder
Secre
Jay Mylin
Ray Kline
Gerald Pits
Bill Hacking
R. Edwin Harsh
Glenn Esbenshade
Fred Hess
Sentinel
L. F
Kenneth Martin
Aaron H. Martin
Lancaster County Jure Farmers of America
Islands
FFA
Holland High School
Vlartin
FFA Buc
Donegal High School
Paradise
Pequea Valley High School
Mount Joy
Willow Street
Denver
Gerald Waltz
Manheim
Bull Hackman
Elizabethtown
Edwin Harnish
Christiana
Fred Hess Bareville
Tobacco Show Wins Highlight Strasburg Farm Exhibits
Roy M. Rohrer tops wrapper and binder classes at the Lancaster County tobacco show with all three grand champion hands from the Strasburg A1 farm. Eugene Rohrer wins the grand champion filler, while Roy shows the runner up in filler. Judge Ben Mann notes unusually high quality and suggests stalk judging could add value to Farm Show contests. All entries in the show reflect strong crops this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Strasburg
Roy M. Rohrer
Eugene Rohrer
Roy
Ben Mann
Witness Oak Chapter Wins Lancaster County Tobacco Show
The Witness Oak Chapter of Future Farmers at Donegal High School Mount Joy won the tobacco show with a 15 leaf entry. Teacher Grant Miller led the project with judge Ben Mann of Lancaster tobacco broker and Raymond Erb of P Lorillard Tobacco Company assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witness Oak Chapter of
Future Farmers
Lancaster County
FFA
Donegal High School
Mount Joy
Grant Miller
Muller
Ben Mann
Lancaster Tobacco
Mann
Raymond Erb
P. Lorillard Tobacco Company
Farm Show Preview and Schedule Featured in Lancaster Farming
The annual Farm Show section spans pages 5 through 12 with a preview story, Lancaster County state degree winners in FFA and FHA, the full Farm Show schedule, and other features. Readers are encouraged to take the section to the Farm Show and note regular paper features elsewhere in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Farming
Lancaster County
FFA
FHA
Directors Schedule Meet of SCD Directors
Amos Funk of Mallersville Ri president of the Pennsylvania Association of Soul Conservation District Directors Inc will present a year summary at the closing session of the Executive Council meeting next Saturday. Beginning at 10 am in the Autoport State College the session will plan activities and a calendar for 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Funk
Mallersville Ri
Pennsylvania
Soul Conservation District Directors, Inc
Executive Council
Autoport State College
Tobacco Association Reelects Lancaster Officers
The Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association re elected all officers at a Thursday meeting in the Farm Bureau building Dillenville Pike. Harold B Enudslow of Marietta was reelected to his tenth term as president. Other officers reelected were J C Stedman of Lancaster as vice president Marlin Cassel of Manheim as secretary and Willis Hackman of Elizabethtown as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Tobacco Growers Association
Farm Bureau
Dillenville Pike
Harold B Enudslow
Marietta Ril
County Tobacco Show
J. C. Stedman
Lancaster RG
Marlin Cassel
Manheim
Willis Hackman
Elizabethtown
Five Day Weather Forecast
Temperatures over the next five days will run two to ten degrees below normal with nights near 24 and afternoons around 39. A period of milder weather is expected Monday or Tuesday followed by a cooler spell later. Precipitation may total up to 0.1 inch, as snow or rain, around Tuesday, with a weekend storm in the Rocky Mountain area possibly bringing more snow.
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Rocky Mountain
Ali Tans
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Future Farmers Ass’n Lects
New Holland Student
Farm Show
Camron and McClay Streets
Darrisburs
Meeting of
Pennsylvania Agricultre Reporters” Association
The
Farm Show Press Om
Noonu
Carl Bittner
Penna
State Univrsity
Elizahtown Rotary Club
New Holland Jung - Farmers Association Quet
SSO
Lota
Witness Oak Chapter
Esther
Bear
SCD
Tobacco Ass’n
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