1967 Custom Machinery Rates Show Moderate Increases
The State Crop Reporting Service publishes a two region schedule for custom farming rates. Valley rates run higher than mountain rates with bulldozing averages around 10.45 per hour and Caterpillar D g models averaging 14 50. Tables cover harvesting plowing cultivating spraying and drilling with planting rates omitted as crops are finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
PCRS
South Central
Mountain Valley
Basis Mountain Valley
Farm judging contestants travel and award details at FFA event
Custom rates for selected farm operations include trips within the state for Linford Martin of Garden Spot High School and Tom Houser of Lampeter Strasburg for farm mechanics judging. LeRoy Eshleman of Penn Manor received a poultry judging tip. Wednesday evening a joint FFA and Future Homemakers meeting featured a reformed chorus and band. Dairy cattle judging had 177 contestants. livestock 138. milk products 34. farm mechanics 102. land 73. poultry 64. meats 32. salesmanship 25. Lancaster York area softball defending champions were eliminated 2 to 1 in the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Linford Martin
Garden Spot High School
Thomas Houser
Lampeter-Strasburg
LeRoy Eshleman
Penn Manor
FFA
Glenn Weber
Lancaster York Area
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County Vo-Ag
Abe Fisher
Nat. Holstein
Association
Pennsylvania
Lancaster Area
Herbert Royer
Earl L. Groff
Strasburg
John M. Amble
Atglen
Andrew D. Stoltzfus
Elverson
Robert C. Groff
Quarryville
Robert H. Kauffman
Elizabethtown
Elvin Hess, Jr
Richard H Hess
J. Wade Groff
Lancaster
Gideon K. Stoltzfus
Richard Thomas
Kenneth Zellenbaum
Clair Erb
H.M
Kenneth Rohrer
Solanco
James DeLong
Lee Kinsey
Aldus Martin
Ken Alexander
Donald Young
Fam Mechanics
Tom Houser
Eugene Brendle
Leonard Good
Douglas Houck
Kenneth Weber
Galen Yoder
Nelson Weaver
Mike Smucker
John Kurtz
Robert Becker
Pequea Valley
Marvin L. Weaver
Ephrata
Ronald Landis
Levi Healy
Barry Musser
Linford Weaver
Luke Matin
Terry Kauffman
William Buchter
Warwick
Jesse Balmer
Kent Fritz
Ian
New Holland
New Holland Purchase Plan
L. H. Brubaker
R. D
Lititz
Strasburg Pike
Ph. Lane
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