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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1964
Page
7
From Where We Stand laments snow clutter and poor planning at the Farm Show parking area. Police traffic control plus crowded tunnels created hazards and long walks, while visitors struggled to reach exhibits despite warnings of winter weather. The letter praises the show overall but urges better crowd and traffic management for future events.
Farmers at home Monday and Tuesday could observe weather patterns. The report notes an advantage to staying indoors during unsettled conditions and hints at impacts on crops and farm tasks.
The piece argues against doom for farmers in 1964 noting rising population and costs but contending that efficiency can secure good living. It cites economists’ warnings yet emphasizes past resilience and the need to focus on productive farming strategies. Names and events reference livestock classes and a grand champion from local exhibitors.
Thomas JL Hartman of Ephrata R1 and John Haldeman of Reinolds R1 face charges in the FFA Hampshire Junior Pig-3 event. Harry Lamparter of Mountville appears in related counts with entries listed as Toms-1 6 8. Continues on Page 8.
A devotional examines Nicodemus as a cautious yet curious Israelite leader. He visits Jesus by night, avoids bold public stance, and helps with Jesus body after the crucifixion, illustrating how caution can limit wholehearted discipleship and joy in serving Jesus.
Officials advise separating show or sale animals from the herd for at least three weeks to prevent shipping fever. Dairy calves should have access to high quality legume hay for strong growth, while a vegetable conference at Penn State runs January 27 to 29, hosted by the Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers and Canners associations with Penn State Extension.
Lancaster Farming weekly notes Jack Owen as editor with offices in Lancaster and Lititz Pennsylvania. It lists advertising director Robert G. Campbell and notes establishment on November 4, 1955 with 2nd class matter status in Lititz under the 1879 act.
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