Farm Calendar of Lancaster County Events
July and August farm activities listed for the region include dairy herd improvement at Amos Herdshey Farm near White Horse, short course at Penn State on home grounds, Farm Women visits, Grange meetings, 4H camps and picnics, various fairs and shows across multiple towns, plus tax deadline for farm machinery and a string of community events through October and early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Herdshey
White Horse
Pennsylvania State University
Lancaster County
London Grove
Chester County
Migrant Workers Committee
Elm Penryn
New Holland
Brickerville
Church Grove
Agricultural Club
Camp Nisatin
Reading
Iowa State Advised For New Laboratory
The secretary of agriculture approved a site committee's recommendation to place a USDA animal disease laboratory at Iowa State College in Ames Iowa subject to local arrangements. Acting secretary Morse announced the decision as Congress weighs an appropriation for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
USDA
Ezre Taft Benson
Iow State College
Ames
Iowa
Actin
Tri D. Morse
Congress
International Dairy Show Dates Ahead in Chicago Chicago Events
The notice lists several dairy and livestock events in Chicago and surrounding areas. Highlights include the International Junior Dairy Show October 9 to 10 with Jersey Guernsey Brown Swiss judging and the 4th International Dairy Show October 10 to 18. Also noted are the Mt Joy Community Exhibit October 11 to 12 and the Pennsylvania Farm Show January 14 to 18 in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jersey
Guernsey
Mt Joy
Ayrshire
Dililsburg
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Barn-Raising Begins With 90 Helpers This Weekend
Concrete Block and woodwork begin on a barn raised by about 90 friends and neighbors, while others continue work on the upper portions of the new construction. The shot was taken six hours after labor started. Homeowners face duties to maintain minimum standards in dwellings. soft seashore imagery is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron S. Glick
Lancaster Farming
Also Mentioned on This Page
Quarryville
London Grove Grange
New Garden
Lang’s Park
Pennsylvania Cooperative Potato Growers Association
Potato City
Coudersport
Central Manor Camp Grounds
Pienmie
Maple Grove Park
Ruth ‘Wrigley
Oxford
Ward
Mets
Kennel’s Grove
Atglen
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Artificial Breeders Cooperative
Martin’s Church
Red ‘Run
Everett Ross
Elizabethtown Park
Pennsylvania i State Poultry Federation
Marietta
Butler Farm
Intercourse
Natonal Flying Farmers Association
New Orleans
Kutztown
South Lebanon
Manheim
Unionvillee
Iowa State
Lancaster County Farm Women’s Societies
Lancaster
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