4-H and Youth Involvement Grow From Farm Leasing Idea
A North Dakota hog farmer tests a feeder pig leasing plan with local farm boys to fatten pigs for market. The article links the concept to Lancaster County 4-H programs, noting broad youth participation, urban reach, and potential for leadership and civic growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Dakota
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Cooperative Extension Service
Penn State University
America
Manheim FFA Plans Busy Summer With Crops and Shows
Manheim FFA outlines summer work under Mark Campbell including 22 acres of corn on school and rented plots with 14 corn varieties and weed control trials with Geigy Chemical Co. Five acres of barley are also grown. The chapter plans a summer workshop program for dairy beef and swine fitting ahead of the fair and a beef show and sale around the Manheim Fair in October. The August schedule includes hosting the County Red Rose Chapter at the annual picnic.
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Geigy Chemical Co
Campbell
Manheim
FFA
Fulton Grange meets in Oaklyn with talks and degrees
Fulton Grange 66 held its regular meeting June 13 in Oaklyn. M. M. Smith County Agent spoke on agricultural topics. Richard Van Noy State Grange Secretary gave remarks. Special meeting June 20 will confer First and Second Degrees. Third and Fourth Degrees to be added June 27. Annual picnic set for July 235 with time and place to be announced.
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Fulton Grange +66
Oaklyn
Gyles H. Brown
M. M. Smith
Richard van Noy
State Grange
Harrisburg
Richard Nye
Lancaster Farming notices and contact details
USPS style entry listing office addresses in Lititz and Lancaster Pennsylvania with editor Don Timmons and Advertising Director Robert G Campbell. Subscription price two dollars per year in Lancaster County, three dollars elsewhere. Established November 4, 1935 and published every Saturday.
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PO Bow
Lititz
Main St
Lancaster
Don Timmons
Robert G Campbell
Lancaster County
Lancaster Farming
Litity
Litutz
Why Did God Choose The Jews The Covenant And Its Meaning
An exploration of the biblical covenant with Israel from Sinai through prophets, noting that God designed a two way relationship. It emphasizes individual accountability before God, the wide reach of God’s care beyond Jews, and the idea that God can both choose and reject, while urging humble personal obedience.
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Jeremiah
Foreman
Israel
God
Amos
Jonah
Asyria
Heaven
Theivision of Christian Education
National Council’ of the Churches of Christ
U.S. A
Ceommunity Press Service
Rotate Legume Pastures For Better Forage And Health
Farmers are advised to rotate livestock away from legume rich pastures like Jadine clover to allow recovery, reduce internal parasite risk, and improve yields. Test soil for August alfalfa or late summer grasses, prepare ground, and work lime and fertilizer in early. Exercise caution with alfalfa and ladino clover to prevent bloating. graze only when dry and after dry feed. Farm ponds require safety gear and supervision for summer swimming.
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Manheim Ffa
Mark Campbell
Marlin Shearer
Jay Fisher
Richard Gruber
Norman Burkholder
John Nissley
Glenn Nolt
Carl Siegrist
The
Future Farmers of America
Fulton Grange
Lancaster CO
Abraham
Jacob
Sinai Mountain
Egypt
Kenneth J. Foreman
Max Smith
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