There's no place like home on the farm says Dieter Krieg
Editorial comments celebrate a farmer's home as a vast 300 acre rural retreat with fields, woods, streams, barns, trees, and a mansion. Krieg urges readers to recall quiet beauty amid farm work and daily schedules.
Beef Referendum Sparks Call for Industry Unity and Change
Editor notes that 56 percent supported beef industry improvements though the referendum failed to reach 66 percent. He urges education promotion and better production and distribution, praising volunteers and criticism alike and calling for united effort to secure a brighter future.
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Lancaster Farming
Keystone Grange Country Fair Opens In Trappe
The fifth annual Keystone Grange Country Fair runs from 11 a.m. to dusk at Collegeville Trappe Municipal Park in Trappe. Other events include Summer Beef Cattle Field Day at Cotterer Farms Mill Hall and Horse Field Day at Penn State State College with related activities and notices.
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Keystone Grange
Collegeville-Trappe
Trappe
Pennsylvania
Cotterer Farms
Mill Hall
Penn State University
State College
Kimberton Fairgrounds
Chester County
Rutgers University
Horticultural Farm
Route 1
Ryders Lane
New Brunswick
Fatal Memory Lesson from Judges and Faith’s Forgetting
July 31 1977 devotional centers on Israel’s pattern in Judges where people forget God. The piece links forgetfulness to spiritual failure, explains why Israelites adopted pagan practices, and warns readers that personal memory lapse can reflect a fatal flaw in faith.
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Israel
Canaan
God
Decide on corn crop use this fall for feed or grain
Farmers in this region weigh whether to sell the corn crop for grain or feed it to livestock. Lower harvest prices favor feeding, with dairy and hogs historically strong outlets, though cattle feeding has offered weaker returns. If feeding, silage may yield the most beef per acre.
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By Tom Armstrong