Tobacco Planting and Hay Making Lead Weekly Farm Parade
Lancaster county farms highlight tobacco planting and hay making with over half the crop planted and ideal weather. Crops show good condition with late season yields, while vegetable prospects improve as asparagus winds down and tomatoes and beans develop. County and state contests yield several gold and bronze medals across livestock, dairy, meats, poultry, and agronomy events.
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Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
State
Erie
Alaska
Future Farmers win medals at land judging contest
Students from Penn Manor Cocalico and Lampeter Strasburg earned gold medals as the Future Farmers chapter highlighted in page one. Martin Wenrich of Cocalico High School placed second in the Land Judging contest and will be acknowledged in upcoming ceremonies.
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John Eby
Pequea Valley High School
Richmond
Merle Conrad
Penn Manor
Carl Ginder
Donegal
Paul Welk
Lampeter - Strasburg
David Scherer
Warwick
Edwin Harnish
Janco
Robert Freeman
Garden Spot
Jacob Harnish
Manheim Central
Wilbur Graybill
Glenn Hess
Dale Herr
Solanco
Mervin Breckbill
Lampeter-Strasburg
Dale Hostetter
Pequoa Valley
Kenneth Sanders
Kenneth Meek
Cocalice
Martin Wenrich
Cocalice H. S
Milk Market Prices See Bottling Demand Mixed
Bottling demand was mostly fair with surplus offerings moved to separators. Wholesale prices in New York ranged from 4.90 to 4.40 per 40 quart unit for bottling quality milk with most at 4.30 and 4.35.
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Densome
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harold Lefever
Solanco H. S
Carl Gehman
Garden Spot H. S
Lehman Metzler
John Brubaker
Richard Guyer
Smucker Bros
Bird-in-Hand
Leola
Buhrman
Ghant ST
Duke
Lime Streets
Douglas Hotel
Western Auto
Norman A. Buhrman
North
Duke Street
Volkman
Piper
P. L. Rohrer & Bro., Inc
Smoketown
James Carr
Elizabethville, Pa
Vealing Wolfe
Bethel, Pa
Lancaster
Aali
Rohrerstown, Pa
Ph. Lancaster
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