Wheat harvest slow in Lancaster County despite yields
Limited combine activity in Lancaster County fields this week amid rain and a late spring that pushed harvest dates back about two weeks. Reports indicate good but not record yields in the few crops in the bin while barley and corn show mixed conditions and favorable early tomato and peach progress.
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Trout Spring Sow Beets Beth 3765470 Milks 19304 lbs in 365 days
The record notes Trout Spring Sow Beets Beth 3765470 owned by John E. Kreider of Lancaster produced 19 304 pounds of milk and 746 pounds of butterfat in 365 days with twice daily milking. Advertisers are urged to mention Lancaster Farming in ads.
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John E. Kreider
Lancaster
Pennsylvania tobacco crop forecast rises to 52.7 million pounds
The State Crop Reporting Service reports an above average Pennsylvania cigar tobacco crop of 52.7 million pounds, up from March estimates despite late planting. The forecast reflects a stronger yield outlook for the season.
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