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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1977
Page
2
Editorial notes celebrate June as Dairy Month and outline the dairy farm year from July grain to May field work. It details the hard labor risks like calf delivery, illness, and weather dependency, and ends by recognizing the farmer’s vital role in providing milk and related products.
A Lancaster Farming reader objects to a beef checkoff asking dairy producers to fund beef advertising. He argues dairy cattle marketing would subsidize rival beef products, notes competition from imported beef, and calls for voting against the referendum.
The June 5 1977 devotional links Exodus 1–2 to modern fears and exploitation in societies with minority majorities. It highlights lingering patterns of oppression, fear and power dynamics seen in conflicts, plus agricultural notes on volunteer corn control and weed management in Lancaster County.
Extension bulletin warns growers to monitor alfalfa fields twice weekly for leafhoppers and leaf miners and apply insecticides to protect later cuttings. It notes grain bin cleanout before harvest, spraying with Malathion Methoxychlor or Pyrethrin, rodent-proofing, and precautions to avoid insect transfer to new grain.
Registration opens Monday for a beef referendum with signup at the ASCS office by June 17 to vote next month. County clubs and extension events outline June activities across York Lancaster Hunterdon Chester Lebanon Adams counties with meetings and wool pool schedules.
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