Certified seed discussion highlights seed quality and inspection
The session covers germination percent users should know, weed concentration, disease reduction with certified seed, and the work of five seed inspectors plus Luke Burkhart. Reist notes modest grower interest while inviting new participants. James Green leads the Elizabethtown High School young farmer program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stesslow
Reist
Luke Burkhart
Stenslow
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Elizabethtown High School
James Green
York County 4-H Pig Club Meeting Highlights
The York County 4-H Pig Club met June 3 at vice president Nathan Sheffer’s home. Wayne Bankert demonstrated clipping and washing a market hog, while Peggy Brown outlined proper showing procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York County
4-H
Nathan Sheffer
Wayne Bankert
Peggy Brown
Tony Doborsky
Blicker’s Grove
York Fair
Weather Summary Lancaster County Week Ending June 9 1975
Week brought cooler and wetter weather with 67 degree average and 4-6 degree daily drops. Rainfall totaled 1.79 inches, 11.06 inches since April 1, while 50 degree growing degree days reached 663 and 40 degree days 1235. Be specific storms included high winds, funnel clouds and a Beaver County tornado with hail up to 1 inch.
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Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Montrose
Keystone State
Beaver County
Pittsburgh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Reist
Cub
Martin Hardware Equipment CO
Schaefferstown
Cope & Weaver
New Providence
Straley Farm Supply Inc
East Canal Road
Dover
International Power Mowers
International Harvester
R. S. Hollinger
West Main St
Mountville, PA
Heritage
C. B. Hoober & Son
Intercourse
Messick Ae Equipment Inc
N. Market St. Teubontewn
Mark Equipment Inc
Rosehill Ave
West Grove
York Co
Pig Club
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