Annual FFA Week Activities At PSU Next Week
About 1 500 vocational agriculture students and teachers from 275 Pennsylvania high schools will attend the annual FFA Activities Week and State Convention at Pennsylvania State University. Delegates from 27 areas will conduct convention business and elect new officers.
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PSU
University Park
Pennsylvania
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Pennsylvania State University
James W. Dunlop
Frank Gallo
Department of Agricultural Education
Penn State
Division of Vocational Education In Agriculture
Department of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
Norman K Hoover
Coordinat
FFA National VP Nathan Cushman to address state convention
The national vice president Nathan Cushman from Lebanon Connecticut will address the delegates at the State Convention. The 19 year old officer owns a half interest in a 341 acre dairy farm.
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FFA
Nathan Cushman
Lebanon, Conn
Vary Vegetable Preparation Suggestion from Penn State Expert
Louise Hamilton, a Penn State extension foods specialist, encourages dressing up vegetables to make family meals more appealing. She notes proper cooking methods and imagination boost interest, and warns that diets light on vegetables miss vitamins A and C and other essential minerals for health and growth.
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Louise Hamilton
Penn State Extension
Farm Work Load Focuses on Tobacco Corn and Hay
Tobacco transplanting and corn cultivation dominate Lancaster County farming this week with hay making also active. Plants are healthy with little disease, alfalfa first cut yields fair to good, and strawberries promising though harvest 7 to 10 days late. Rain and overcast conditions slowed hay curing while soil moisture remains favorable and pastures are good.
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Lancaster County
Tral
Crawford
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