USDA Listing Research Highlights
The Agricultural Research Service reported advances in crops livestock insect control and utilization from partnerships across state stations and private labs. Highlights include lab synthesized natural rubber, weed killers, germ hybrids, disease resistant varieties, turkey hatch studies, Medfly control, new insecticides and radiation applications for textiles and leather, and new facilities like the Ames disease lab Plum Island and seed storage lab at Colorado A&M with dedicated funding and dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriulture
Agricultural Research Service
USDA
Michigan State
Ames
Iowa
Plum Island Animal Disease Laboratory
Long Island
N. Y
Colorado A & M College
Fort Collins
Coro
National Seed Storage Laboratory
Usda Southeastern Cotton Ginning Laboratory
Clemson Agricultural College
Clemson
S. C
Readers praise Lancaster Farming letters and support
Letters from Lancaster Farming readers express appreciation for news, recipes, cattle and poultry markets, and Flying Farmers features. Donors include Darius Spece, H R Lichty, John Fox, Samuel W Falls, J B Graybill, Maurice Lowe Sr, and R P Conway, pledging support and enjoyment of the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius Spece
Honey Brook
Lancaster Farming
H. R. Lichty
East Eari
J. B. Graybill
Manheim
Lancaster
Maurice Lowe, Sr
Eleven 4 Hers To Show Heifers At Farm Show
Eleven 4 H Dairy Club members from the area will exhibit heifers at the Harrisburg Farm Show January 14 to 18. Ayrshire entries include Joan and Ned Paes Strasburg R1 Marilyn Harnish Quarryville R2 and Donald Pryor Strasburg R1. Guernsey exhibitors are Ross and William Ferguson Kirkwood. Holstein entries include Paul and Donald Welk Strasburg R1 Paul and Donald Trimble Quarryville RII and James Hess Strasburg. Entries are ranked by scores from District Roundups across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Joan
Ned Paes
Strasburg
Marilyn Harnish
Quarryville
Donald Pryor
Ross
William Ferguson
Kirkwood
Paul
Donald Welk
Donald Trimble
Quarryville Ril
James Hess
Reader letters praise Jacksonville paper on farming news
Local readers from Florida and Maytown commend the Jacksonville paper for farm news and ads. They express satisfaction with weekly issues and request renewals for another year, noting it is helpful and educational for farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Jacksonville 10
Fla
R’s
C. Leroy Beltz
R. Oxford
Charles F. Feltz
Maytown
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Bronco Wheat
Wiley Sorge
Trail
Goldtop Sweetelover
Grant
Dixie Bright
Hampshire
Shropshire
Southdown
Citrus
Florida
Southwest
Ancaster
John J. James, Jr
Voice of
Lancaster Farms
John
Fox
Ephrata
Samuel W. Falls
R. P. Conway
Salerno Rd. South
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