Rearing Poultry On Wire Floors Could Cut Infections
Dr. P. P. Levine of the New York State Veterinary College says shifting from floor to wire-floor rearing may reduce parasitic infections and bacterial spread in poultry. He notes cage housing lowers worm incidence and warns about toxin exposures from chemotherapeutics and insecticides as industry practices evolve.
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P. P. Levine
New York State Veterinary College
Ithaca
N.Y
Levine
Pfizer
Egg Purchase Program Set to Buy Dried Whole Solids
The U S Department of Agriculture announces a dried whole egg solids purchase program with initial offers of 300000 pounds due by 2 p m July 10 and weekly thereafter. Offers must be in 27000 pound nets and the eggs pasteurized and gas packed in three pound No 10 cans under Consumer and Marketing Service supervision.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Consumer and Marketing Service
U.S
Nan Schreiber Named Summer Extension Home Economist
Nan Schreiber named summer extension assistant home economist in Lancaster County effective June 19. A Hood College senior from New Holland she majors in home economics and has 4 H experience. she will work with Doris W. Thomas and M. M. Smith and others as county agents.
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Nan Schreiber
Lancaster County
V. Lester Schreiber
New Holland
Hood College
Frederick
Maryland
Senreiber
American Home Economics Club
Hood
Doris W. Thomas
M. M. Smith
Victor Plastow
Arnold G. Lueck
Government buys dried eggs for school lunch programs
Acceptance of initial offers will be announced by midnight Thursday July 13. C&MS will purchase dried whole eggs as surplus removal under Public Law 74 320. Eggs must be processed after contract signing but no later than the third Saturday after. First shipments due August 1 to August 15.
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C&ms
Bollinger Leads at Masonic Homes Farm Hog Show
The event at Masonic Homes Farm in Elizabethtown drew about 60 attendees for judging across men s ladies and youth divisions. Winners included Richard Boyd York County and Carol Henkel Strasburg R1 with top scores in their divisions. Bollinger and other riders placed in youth. Dwight Younkin of Penn State and James Horton supervised five market hog classes before a farm tour. Horton noted the herd now leans York Duroc cross with a Hampshire mix. Also noted was Boulder Field s ancient origin at Hickory Run State Park.
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Richard Boyd
York County
William Fisher
East Earl
John Henkel
Strasburg
Mark Nestleroth
Manheim
John Burkholder
Lititz
Leon Arnold
Lebanon
Carol Henkel
Mary Martin
Christiana
Earl Fisher
East Earl Ril
Hazel Nestleroth
Romaine Huber
Ethel Bollinger
Denver
Bollinger
Larry Arnold
Susanne Martin
Beth Boyd
Dwight Younkin
Penn State Extension
Masonic Homes Farm
James Horton
Horton
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United States
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England
Organic Plant Food CO
Grafftown Rd
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6Th & Corning Aves
Highland Park Station
Des ‘Moines
Iowa
Tanvilac
Cte Tanvilacg Co: Inc
Nolt
Elizabethtown
Ephrata High School
Frank Arnold
Glenn Lauder
Hampshire
Hickory Run State Park
VanDale
Caleb M. Wenger
R. D
Quarryville, PA
Drumore Center
County Farmers Key Service
Regi
Lancaster - Quanryville
Mountjoy-Christiana
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