FDA rules egg carton claim misleading
FDA declares the phrase High in Protein Low in Calories on egg cartons misleading and a labeling violation. An informal hearing presided by Hearing Officer Samuel H Hart in Cincinnati Ohio occurred July 2 at 2 00 p.m. Attendees included R L Hogue Indiana poultry group executive secretary and Dr L A Wilhelm national poultry board secretary representing Chick Lay Poultry Farms Corydon Indiana and the board respectively.
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FDA
Food and Drug Administration
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Samuel H Hart
Cincinnat
Ohio
R. L Hogue
Indiana State Poultry Association
ChicaLay Poultry Farms
Corydon
Indiana
L. A Wilhelm
Poultry
Evg National Board
Farm Calendar Highlights July Training and Meetings
The notice lists 1965 4H Officer Training at John Neff School Neffsville with officers urged to attend Fulton Grange at Oaklyn. Lancaster County Soil and Water District Directors meet at County Courthouse. July 16 1 309 pm 4H Freling Day at Long Park and 38pm 4H Queen finalists compete at Long Park amphitheater.
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John Neff School
Neffsville
Fulton Grange
Oaklyn
Lancaster County Soil and Water Conservation District
County Courthouse
Long Park
Long Bark
Pa Enters Phase II Of Cholera Eradication Plan
Pennsylvania advances to Phase II of a four phase hog cholera eradication program joining 42 states and Puerto Rico in the nationwide drive to wipe out the swine disease. The effort, aided by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Bureau of Animal Industry, aims to save hog producers about 50 million dollars annually.
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Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
U.S
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Swine Field Day At Penn State This Saturday
A state wide swine field day will be held at Penn State University next Saturday July 17 Activities begin at the Swine Center at 10 am with facility tours to follow A BYOL picnic is planned at noon west of the stadium Ice cream and soft drinks will be provided In the afternoon staff from the animal industries department will discuss research progress Vern Hazlett swine herdsman will speak on farrowing house management
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Penn State University
Swine Center
Animal Industries Department
Vern Hazlett
County Holstein Field Day Set for July 28
The Lancaster Holstein Friersian Association will hold its annual Field Day on July 28 at the farm of Clarence Stauffer in Ephrata R1. Robert C. Groff, Field Day Chairman, announced the event with details continued on Page 4.
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County Holstein Assn
Lancaster Holstein-Friesian Association
Clarence ‘Stauffer
Ephrata
Robert C. Groff
Field Day
Dale Herr Seeks County Star Farmer Title In Lancaster County
Five Future Farmers compete for the County Star Farmer Degree with Dale Herr of New Holland Area Lab highlighted. Herr, 18, runs a 7 acre dairy farm with 36 cows and 20 heifers and focuses on dairy projects including three registered Holstein heifers and a registered Ayrshire. The winner will be chosen August 9 and the award is the county’s top FFA honor.
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Dale Herr
Ayrshire
Lancaster County Ayrshire Assn
L. F
New Holland Area Lab
FFA Star Farmer
County Star Farmer
Glenn Weber
Garden Spot
Clifford Bollinger
Thomas Zartman
Cloister
Earl Wenger
Solanco
Weber
Bollinger
Lancaster
Dale Hershey
Manheim
FFA
Melvin Herr
New Holland R
Dale
County
Deadline set for 5 Acre Corn Club entries
Farmers may enter the Five-Acre Corn Club sponsored by The Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Extension Service and The Pennsylvania Crop Improvement Association. Indicate intent to the County Extension Office by August 1, 1965. Enrollment forms are available to farmers 21 or older by August 1 with no entry fee. One entry per person.
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Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Extension Service
Pennsylvania Crop Improvement Association
Corn Club
4 H Girls Complete Preliminary Phase of 1965 Queen Contest
Four H girls from Lancaster County competed in the Penn Manor High School auditorium as the preliminary round for Junior and Senior 4H Queens. Ten finalists were selected, five for Junior Queen and five for Senior Queen, with judges Miss Londa Boyd and Miss Martha Foulk. The note lists 1964 Dairy Princess finalists and family details.
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Lancaster County
Penn Manor High School
Queens
Londa Boyd
Martha Foulk
Lancaster County Dairy Princess
Sue Mummaw
Harry S. Mummaw
Manheim Ri
Linda Welk
H. Leroy Welk
Drought Relief Expands to 24 Counties in State
State Agriculture Secretary Leland H. Bull says twenty four counties are now eligible for drought relief with hay and grazing rights on fields enrolled in federal land retirement programs. Berks and Lebanon counties have enrolled in southeastern Pennsylvania. Lancaster County AISC Committee met Wednesday to review the drought situation.
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Leland H. Bull
Berks and
Lebanon
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
AISC
Dairy Show to Award Good Housekeeping Herdsmen Honors
A new award for herd managers will be presented at the Pennsylvania All-American Dairy Show September 10 to 14 in the State Farm Show Building. Eligible herdsmen must care for five or more animals. Six breed plaques will be given and the top overall handler will receive a gold watch. A committee will judge cleanliness and exhibit maintenance over the week.
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Pennsylvania
State Farm
Five day forecast shows near normal warmth and humidity
The outlook calls for a five day period from Saturday to Wednesday with temperatures near normal and little daily variation in a warm humid air mass. Expect total precipitation around 1 inch, mainly from showers late Saturday and again around Wednesday.