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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1957
Page
4
Trevor Jr. Jones of Springfield ML was elected president of the National Turkey Federation at its ninth annual winter convention in Cincinnati Ohio.
The 1956 Farm Show banquet honored dairy herd improvement members in Pennsylvania. Clarence Mowry & Son received top individual butterfat and milk honors with a registered Holstein cow from Roaring Springs. Clark Bowen of Wellsboro led the high butterfat herd, averaging 66.38 pounds fat and 16,704 pounds milk from 27 Holsteins. New DHIA records included nine herds above 600 pounds fat per cow and 171 above 500 pounds average.
The U S Department of Agriculture extends the filing period for views and comments on a proposed amendment to the U S Standards for Grades of Frozen Lima Beans. The Nov 10 1956 Federal Register notice noted industry input and allows until Feb 15 1957 for data views or comments.
Harrisburg reports the Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvania adopted resolutions urging better and cleaner television programs and adequate school facilities at its 38th annual meeting during the Pennsylvania Farm Show. A call to register to vote accompanied leadership changes and notes on four new societies forming with 3,260 paid members.
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