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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1961
Page
7
In rural lore a neighbor jokes you cannot lift hay until you let it down while farmers debate rain needs. The piece recalls Dad sayings about weather shaping work and plans, noting Food for Peace aims to aid hungry nations without strings attached.
Clinton Davidson announces the end of his THIS WEEK In Washington column after more than five years. He cites age at 73 and desire to focus on religious work, reflecting on his background as a minister, educator, and farm publisher. He credits Fred Bailey of Washington for agricultural insights and praises rural editors for protecting America from communism socialism and atheism.
Penn State extension agronomist John C. Harper II says moss on lawns stems from low fertility poor drainage improper watering and excessive shade or combinations. Remove moss by hand or spray copper sulfate at five ounces per four gallons of water per 1000 square feet and then correct the underlying cause.
The article explains Matthew Levi’s transition from tax collector to follower of Jesus. It notes his name change from Levi to Matthew after joining the Twelve, and reflects on personal transformation, leaving a hated occupation, and his role among early Christians as a quiet, distinct figure.
Owners urged to water lawns only by day to avoid disease. Prepare soil 4 to 6 weeks before mid August alfalfa seeding. Provide livestock fresh water during hot months. Soil tests help determine lime and nutrient needs before summer seeding and winter grain plans.
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