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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1958

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Miss Janet Koser Crowned 1958 Lancaster Poultry Queen

Janet Koser of Manheim is named 1958 Lancaster County Poultry Queen after the Lancaster Poultry Association barbeque at Lititz Springs Park. Rosemary Andrews serves as attendant. judges include Robert Best and J Donald Brandt. Winners advance to state contests at Dutch Days in Hershey in August.

Janet Koser Manheim Lancaster County Charlies Koser Koser Lancaster Poultry Assn Lititz Springs Park Rosemary Andrews R. Lancaster Manheim Central High School Roser Queens Robert Best Lancaster Farming J. Donald Brandt Lancaster Intelligencer-Journal Larry C Warren Leininger Denver Joyce Nolt Rl Reinholds Pennsylvania Poultry Industry Janice Koser Marcelena Hess

One Point Decline In Prices Received For All Except Dairy

Pennsylvania farmers saw an overall price index drop by one point in mid May, excluding dairy products. Dairy remained unchanged with wholesale milk averaging $4.60 per hundred pounds. gains occurred in corn beef cattle steers calves and hogs while egg prices fell.

Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service Keystone

Connecticut Graduate Named New Assistant County Agent

Winthrop Merriam Jr, a recent University of Connecticut graduate, is named the new assistant county agent in Lancaster County. He will start July 1 and report June 17, with prior 4-H experience, a Windham High School background, and Army service from 1953 to 1955. He is married to the former.

Ticut Winthrop Merriam Jr Lancaster County H. R Albrecht Merriam Winthrop Merriam Coventry Tolland County Conn

Lancaster County Represented By 62 Boys at State FFA Week

Lancaster County sends 62 FFA members to Penn State for State FFA Week events. Activities include judging contests, chorus, band, and demonstrations in dorm mechanics wildlife beekeeping land judging livestock forestry poultry. Members and roles listed by district and contest.

Lancaster County Penn State Lampeter - Strasburg Ronald Book Arthur Brenneman John Reinhart William Mellinger le Roy Brubaker Burnell Andrews

Hot Weather Needed for Field Crop Production

Pennsylvania farmers need a period of hot weather to boost crop growth according to the State Department of Agriculture. Despite some rain, the Crop Reporting Service says additional rainfall is needed in most regions as hay making and corn cultivation proceed, with tobacco plants set out in Lancaster to York counties and fruit crops ripening in the south.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service Commonwealth Lancaster Lebanon York Brookville

FFA Chapter Advisors Attend Sheep and Livestock Judging Meet

Harold Clark leads poultry contest andJohn Weave oversees lead judging. Donald Wenger presides livestock judging with Martin Dom bach and David Hess dairy cattle judging. Tied Esbenshade appears in farm mechanics with Robert Armstrong as officers. George Myers, H E Givier, H P Siglin, Harold McAllister, J H McGahan, R C Henney, Ralph Butler, Grant M Miller listed as Aevisors for several chapters. Danegal

William Wingeroth Larry Snyder Richard Hackman John Hegs Dennis Sangrey Manheim Central Gerald Greiner Kenneth Bushong Barry Haldeman Joseph Sharp Ronald Auker Dean Hoffer Clair Hoffer Ronald Rohrer Harold Becker Cli Kreider Solanco Ralph Kreider Lewis Darnell Marl Aument Clyde Kreider John Graham la Verne Mull Wilbur Sollensberger Wiliam Cooper William Jackson Donald Trimble Rodney Martin Darrel Groff Wilbert Asbury Harold Clark John Weave Donald Wenger Martin Dombach Esbenshade Robert Armstrong Donegal Luke Brubaker Donald Musser Kenneth Young Richard Ober David Hess FFA George Myers Lampeter- Strasburg H E Givier Pequea Vesley H P Siglin Manor Harold McAllister J H. McGahen R C Henney Warwick Union Ralph Butler Grant M Miller Danegal

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Sity University of Connecticut University of Connec Elizabeth R Parizek Charles Parizek Willington, Conn Katherine Prall Charlene Rose
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