Milk Marketing Board Faces Many Sides in Pennsylvania
The Pennsylva nia Milk Marketing Board led by Harry Kapleau seeks fairness for producers dairies and consumers amid ongoing disputes. The board recently approved a price cut in the Pittsburgh market which a consumer group contests as debate intensifies about impacts on Lancaster County dairy interests.
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Harry Kapleau
Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Board
Kapleau
Pittsburgh
Lancaster County
Soybean Emergence Tips From Agway Expert
Guest editorial by Nick Ferrant Jr. stresses warm soil before planting soybeans to ensure a good stand. It cautions against crusting from early rains, notes the value of seed treatment, and advises 1.5 to 2 inches planting depth, seeding rates of 140 000 to 150 000 seeds per acre, and proper planter calibration for profitable yields.
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Nick Ferrant, Jr
Agway, Inc
Double Burden of Fringe Benefits Across Sectors
The study shows federal fringe benefits exceed private industry in 1970 at 278 percent versus 266 percent of wages. A 1968 comparison had private at 251 percent and federal at 243 percent. Private firms also pay taxes to support government fringe benefits, making the comparison imperfect.
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US Labor Department
Armyworms Threaten Corn Crops After Mulched Fields
Reports indicate armyworms infesting corn in heavily mulched fields, especially where winter rye was killed by herbicide. Early cover sprays using Levin or Dylox are advised once worms are found. Growers should cultivate carefully to avoid root damage and hand-dig soil to learn root zones before using machinery.
Keeping the Hour The Daily Nine Oclock Prayer
Devotional piece urges a daily nine o'clock hour of silent prayer for healing guidance and power. Warns against emergencies prompting prayer and cites Cornelius in Acts as example. Also provides grain bin cleanup rose care tips and a note on listening to divine revelation through consistent devotion.
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United States
Jesus
Cornelius
Simon Peter
Apostle
George Bernard Shaw
Joan of Arc
France
Joan
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