Hours Extended For Legislative Aid
Ron Reedy, field representative for Congressman Edwin D Eshelman, will hold office hours in 16 area post offices during 1970. Previously Reedy served four post offices in Gap, Quarryville, Denver and Mt. Joy. He will be available on Saturday mornings to hear residents with problems or opinions to bring to their congressman. Two post offices will be visited every other Saturday starting January 17, with Ephrata from 9 to 10 a.m. and East Petersburg from 11 to noon. other sites include Quarryville, Millersville, New Holland, Landisville, Elizabethtown and Lititz.
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Ron Reedy
Edwin D Eshelman
Reedy
Gap
Quarryville
Denver
Mt. Joy
Ephrata
East Petersburg
Millersville
New Holland
Landisville Elizabethtown
Lititz
Christiana
Leola
Willow Street
Mount Joy
Manheim
Columbia
Strasburg
Eggs featured in 5400 hardboiled display at Farm Show
Pennsylvanian Egg Marketing Association exhibited 5400 hardboiled eggs weighing about 510 pounds in the poultry division. The display highlights Penn State football, education, poultry production and quality control with a blue map of the state outlined by blue eggs and a brown egg at Harrisburg. The piece includes Miss Nutria Egg statue and prize details, plus notes on schedules for Reedy and poultry specialists.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Egg Marketing Association
The
Commonwealth
State College
Nutria Egg
Somerset County
Farmers urged to cooperate with 1969 agricultural census
The 1969 agricultural census will be taken by mail this year and most farmers have received the questions. Officials urge farmers to fill out the forms accurately and return them as requested to reflect the nation’s agriculture.
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Bureau of Census
Systemic Insecticides Not Always Successful
Penn State entomologist Stanley G. Gesell told the 54th Farm Show that systemics for sucking insects work well but are poor for chewing insects. He noted soil factors affect uptake and cited Di Syston and Phorate as ineffective against the Colorado potato beetle. Systemics aid aphids and thrips on various crops, with new products in development. The closing line contrasts salary and commission.
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Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association
Stanley G. Gesell
Colorado
Penn State
di Syston
Phorate
Gesell
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Starline Barn
Starline
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Lititz, Pa
Strasburg Pike
Lancaster
Lane
Hamvano
Tan
Ree
Teres
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
Agway Dairyman's Day
Lancaster Farm & Home Center
G. Porter
Univ of Mass
Univ of Conn
Univ
Nick Ferrant, Jr
Rutgers Univ
Ernie Charron
Agway
Funk
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Pa. Forage Progress
A. H. Hoffman Seeds, Inc
Landisville
Nyegcata
Alfalfa“ ‘Glover i. Sag
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