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Lancaster farmers urged to complete census and new alfalfa strain noted
County agent Mom Smith counseled farmers on correct pesticide use and census repair while reporting a new alfalfa variety touted as more resistant to weevil but not fully proven. Ledger lists numerous local herds with recorded milk yields and farm residents attending a talk by WKAP radio announcer Lawrence Gehringer at a Pennsylvania Dutch event.
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Farm and Home Foundation
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