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Lancaster Farming in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1965

Page

13

Contour Plowing Contest Planned with July Entry Limit

The SWCD plans a July 27 farm event at the Darlington Farm near Lititz with contour plowing replacing level land, eight entrants allowed, a greased pig contest, tractor wagon rides, and a Manheim Farm Women Society food stand. Rain postponement to July 29 noted.

Production Credit and Farmers Home Administration ASCS Darlington Farm Lititz Brickerville Penryn

Imperial Guernsey Bull Witmer Records High Production

Witmer lists Imperial with 10 tested daughters and 15 official production records. Average 10525 pounds milk and 551 pounds fat on 305 day mature equivalent. Sired by Blakeford Colonial from Ideal's G. S Margerie bred by Robert C. and Doris M. Thompson. Imperial has 8 registered daughters with an average 82.1 percent rating.

Imperial Guernsey Robert C Doris M. Thompson Queen Anne Maryland Ideal G. S Margerie

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Lancaster Lester Weaver New Holland Weaver L. F Manheim Farm Women Society Coe Conestoga Creek Directos Witmer Wayne Syncro Fess Wayne Pig Wenus CIA J. K. Stauffer & Son Lawn and Bellaire Dutchman Feed Mills, Inc R. D Stevens Mountville Columbia Hershey Bros Reinholds Powl’s Feed Service Quarryville R. D Peach Bottom C. E. Lauder & Sons R. D East Earl H. M. Stauffer Millersville Supply CO Millersville Rohrer’s Mill Pop Junior Allis Chalmers L. H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa Nissley Farm Service Washington Boro Grumelli Farm Service Quarryville, Pa N. G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa Chet Long Akron, Pa Lititz, Pa Alien H. Matz Farm Equipment New Holland, Pa
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