Pa Crop Report Shows December Egg Downturn and Potatoes Rise
The Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service notes December egg production at 247 million, down 9 percent from a year earlier, with 14 million layers the lowest December total since 1925. Egg price averaged 44 cents per dozen, up seven cents from December 1964. Potato stocks on January 1 reached 35 million hundredweight, up 23 percent year over year, the largest January 1 supply in three years though below the 1960-1964 average. national potato stocks on January 1 were about 1233 million cwt, up 30 percent from last year. Cattle and calves on feed January 1 rose sharply, with Pennsylvania at 5,000 head for slaughter markets, up 6 percent from 1965. The US total fed cattle on feed rose 5 percent, and calves placed on feed in late 1965 were 4 percent higher than late 1964, while total marketed fed cattle increased 6 percent.
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Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Eass
Pennsylvania
Cooking with Sirup: Glazes and Desserts
A brief note on using sirup in desserts and meals. It outlines making a small sugar sauce in about ten minutes and suggests incorporating sirup into gelatin salads and desserts. It also advises warming sirup to glaze pancakes ham or roast pork.
Pennsylvania Flying Farmers elect 1966 officers at New Cumberland
The Pennsylvania Flying Farmers held their January meeting at New Cumberland Hartisburg Airport where 1966 officers were elected: President Mark Anthony Vice President David Huber Secretary Helen Jackson Treasurer Manard Rothenberger Director Gail Kimel with directors Homer Graybill and Tom Donovan A film Come Fly With Me Darlene was shown by C Fred Osman of the Aeronautics Commission and Clarence W Funk spoke on farm markets for the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Awards were given to Bertha Anthony J Bohmier and Al Sheves Ruth Wilson outlined plans for an Arnaf Club and a study survey of possible courses.
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Pennsylvania
New Cumberland
Hartisburg
Mark Anthony
David Huber
Helen Jackson
Manard Rothenberger
Gail Kimmel
Homer Graybill
Tom Donavan
Darlene
C. Fred Osman
The
Aeronautics Commission
Clarence W. Funk
Pennsylvania Department Agriculture
Bertha Anthony
J. Bohmier
al Sheves
Associs
Quy
Ruth Wilson
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Witmer, Pa
Grofftown RD
Gine
Allen H. Matz
Denver
New Holland
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Mark Hess
Ray Link Lancaster
Country Best Foods, Agway, Inc
West James
Lancaster, Pa
East
Lincoln Avenue
Lititz, Pennsylvania
International
Cult
Jamesway
Cult’s
International and
D. L. Diem and Sons, Inc
Lititz
A& Salt
Ralph Horst
Blaine Rentzel
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