Soil conservation districts expand nationwide
Article traces creation of soil conservation districts from 1937 letters and state acts to 1945 nationwide adoption. Discusses goals of conserving soil, preventing erosion, flood control, and wildlife preservation, with Pennsylvania’s progress and a upcoming auction event note.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvana
Official Says Milk Surplus Is Intolerable
A senior official of the Federal Agriculture Department calls the dairy product surplus intolerable, saying it offers farmers no profit and costs taxpayers up to 600 million dollars per year. Speaking at the Western Milk Producers Cooperative Association meeting in Syracuse, New York, Assistant Secretary John P Duncan Jr says price support legislation must be revived.
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Federal Agriculture Department
Yeu
Western Mil Producers Cooperative Association
Syracuse
New York
John P Duncan, Jr
4 H Strawberry Exhibits At Lancaster Roundup Setbacks
Snader irrigated twice with a perforated hose to beat the drought and still earned top marks with varieties Dunlap Atmore and Catskills. Shrom and Eric Stoner placed in both divisions while Gary Porter and Berry pitched solid scores. Rotary sponsors judged under Penn State extension guidance as Lancaster Rotary Club backed the event.
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Snader
Dunlap
Atmore
Catskills
Rieghe
Shrom
Edgar Shrom
Manheim
Eric Stoner
Mia
Raymond Stoner
Eden Road
Lancaster
Gary Porter
Edgar Porter
Washington Boro RI
Carl Bittner
Pennsylvania State University
Lancaster Rotary Club
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