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Master Farmer Laureate Builds On-Farm Soil Methods In Lancaster County
Funk uses irrigation for tomato plants to offset frost and grows about 50 acres of sweet corn for farm stands in the Lancaster area. He rotates crops with cover crops to improve soil, participates in state agricultural groups, and serves as chairman of the County Soil and Water Conservation board in his 15th term.
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Lancaster
Funk
Pennsylvania Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Pennsylvania Association of Soil Conservation District Directors
Penn State Agricultural Advisory Council
Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association
County Soil and Water Conservation Board
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Amos
Grace
Elizabeth
Anna Mae
Andrew
Fred
June Andrew
U.S
Ai Force
Millersville State College
Pennsylvania Farmer and
Penn State University Extension Service