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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1973
Page
6
Miles Fry built a family poplar nursery in 1955 with eight cuttings and a plan to grow timber. He notes early ridicule but believes the hybrid poplar will aid ecological balance as his catalog lines up with 1972 goals.
The 1973 New Holland Baby Beef 4 H Club held its first meeting at John Groff’s home with 29 members. Officers elected include Ken Groff president Gordon Hoover vice president Judy Weaver secretary Jeff Martin treasurer Kathy and Mike Martin game leaders Rick Good song leader Bill Hughes reporter. Leaders are John Groff Harvey High Bob Martin Lester Weaver and Mark Yoder. The club plans a February 19 meeting at Bob Martin’s to discuss Hybrid Poplar projects and youth tree growing programs across Berks Schuylkill Somerset Erie and Lancaster Counties with Fry’s farm supplying over 100 varieties and 500 000 cuttings annually.
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