1967 Fly Control Practices Noted
The 1967 recommendations for dairy cattle fly control remain unchanged from 1966. University entomologists provide a range of approved materials with guidance to read labels. Sanitation is essential. remove wet bedding and manure, clean and spray manure handling equipment, and follow federal restrictions. Copies are available from the University of Delaware Agricultural Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Dela
Agricultural Hall
Unversity of
Delaware
Newark
Brucellosis Control Rules Eased for Calves Age Change
Secretary Bull outlines new brucellosis controls based on lowering calf vaccination age to three months. Changes include shifting official vaccination age to three through six months starting September 1 1967 and testing requirements for imported and older cattle beginning 1968 and 1969. Health certificates remain required for in state and interstate cattle shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Bull
Pennsylvania
Commonwealth
Parry wins Chester County 4H Tractor Meet
Bill Parry III of Oxford RI led the Chester County 4H Tractor Driving Contest, expertly maneuvering a tractor and implements through a course. He advances to the state contest at Penn State University from August 7 to 9 during State 4H Days, with the event held at Calvin G. Brown’s farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Parry, III
William Parry, Jr
Oxford RI
Chester County
Bill
Penn State University
Calvin G. Brown
Tobacco crop forecast rises in Pennsylvania
The State Crop Reporting Service predicts a 418 million pound tobacco harvest in Pennsylvania for this year, about four percent higher than last year’s total. The estimate highlights stronger output in the state’s tobacco belt and signals continued demand in 1950s markets.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
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Miller and Bushong Service
Lancaster
2145
Bushong, Inc
Rohrerstown, PA
Virginia
New England
Cert
Alfa Alfalfa
Cayuga Alfalfa
Pennscott Red Clover
Ee du Bro., Inc
Smoketown
Lane
Parry
Cargill, Inc
Marietta, Pénina
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