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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1976
Page
2
The 1975 76 Brazilian and U.S. harvests push soybean supplies to about 1.7 billion bushels, with use rising to about 1.3 billion. Prices drift lower, with No 1 yellow soybeans near $4.65 a bushel in mid November and crude soybean oil around 19 cents per pound as exports and crushings rise.
USDA ERS notes larger tobacco and barley crops for 1976 with carryin stocks up 2 percent, 13 percent bigger 1975 crop from more acreage, higher prices for flue cured, and reduced marketing quotas for flue cured. Burley prices expected near $1.14, while cigarette wholesale prices rose 1 to 1.5 cents.
In a 1876 inspired devotional, the writer cites biblical foes from Genesis to Matthew, arguing that materialism replaces faith. It contrasts mammon with God, urging readers to seek God's kingdom first while noting heat lamps and livestock care advice alongside spiritual reflection.
The note urges keeping new animals indoors or weather protected and segregated from the home herd for at least 30 days. It stresses eye care to spot illness, prompt treatment to reduce losses, and strict sanitation as essential. The piece ends with a humorous scene about two old timers in a home and a hearing aid mishap.
Farm Calendar lists events from January 12 to 14 with meetings for Manheim and Ephrata Young Farmers at local high schools and a dairy milking school at the Farm and Home Center. Highlights include Manheim Central High School meeting January 12 at 7 30 p m and Ephrata high school sessions January 13 at 7 45 p m and dairy milking school January 13 14.
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