Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival and a Busy Farm Calendar
A long list of upcoming farm and community events across Lancaster County and nearby areas. Highlights include the 48th annual Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Festival in Kutztown, multiple Dairy Herd Improvement meetings at various farms, the Annual Dairy Fieldmen conference at Penn State, Farm Women meetings, 4H club activities, farm shows and fairs in Intercourse, Kutztown, Ephrata, Manheim, York, and Lancaster, plus tax filing deadlines and dates for the National Holstein Show in Waterloo Iowa and other regional events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Harris
Newark
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association
Lancaster County
Vincent Hershey
Paradise
Society of Farm Women No
Park Reinhart
Kirkwood RD
Amos Hershey
White Horse
Ebm Penryn
New Holland
Brickerville Church Grove
Lang’s Park
Ward
Cooking Club Mets
Kennel’s Grove
Atglen
York
Quarryville
Ephrata Farmers Ay
West Lampeter
Waterloo
Iowa
Potato Misbranding Brings Stiff Warning
The USDA announces disciplinary action under the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act for misbranding farm produce in interstate commerce. Specifically, branding Russel Burbank potatoes as Idaho Potatoes is a PAC Act violation. The act licenses fruit and vegetable dealers and helps settle disputes, enforcing fair practices to prevent misbranding and industry harm.
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Washington
USDA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Russel Burbank
Idaho
Fruit and Vegetable Division
Agricultural Marketing Service
Harvest Time in Lancaster County Harvest Scene
Harvest time in Lancaster County shows corn being laid by and small grains needing quick attention. A Richard C. Barr tractor drives a combine operated alongside George Pickel both of Quarryville on the machine. Yields are reported exceptionally good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Richard C. Barr
George Pickel
Quarryville
Lancaster Farming Staff
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lancaster Farming
Kutztown
Farm Women’s Society
Ray Hixson
Snyder Ave
Elizabethtown
Wilbur Pollock
Elmer D. Matthews
Downington
Butler Farm Show
Intercourse
National
Flying Farmers Association
New Orleans
South Lebanon
New Holland Farmers Fair
Manheim Community Air
Unionvillile Community Fair
Mt. Joy
Duisburg
Farm Women’s Societies
Lancaster