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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1957
Page
6
The article notes class I prices under separate orders, comparing them with Federal order prices. It says the Federal order has generally been effective in settling prices for producers and ensuring milk supply for the Philadelphia market. It cites January 1957 increases of 45 cents over Federal order price, then 41 cents in Feb–Mar, and 51 cents since April 1.
A dense list of 4-H and farm program events across Lancaster County including meetings at Rhoads Span ish Tavern Quarryville Penn State University field days in Manheim and Landisville and multiple 4-H clothing food and club gatherings with times ranging from 8 a m to 9 30 p m and a milk marketing referendum at several polling sites.
The Cochico Farm herd of El N. Martin at Stevens is recognized as a top Ayrshire dairy herd. It averages 1007 pounds of 42 percent milk and 42 pounds of butterfat for the month, placing it among the nation’s leading Ayrshire herds.
Flying Farmers from across Pennsylvania gathered at John Gehman Farm in Barto for a weekend of activities by air and car. Attendees toured Hopewell State Park and Gilbertsville auction, dined at Red Hall, and heard Paul Moyer recount a April 1956 Cessna 170 mission flight. L. L. Logan, regional director, presided over the program and film show.
Marketing researchers from USDA and Flying Farmers of America showcased a plastic door curtain inside refrigerated delivery trucks. Tests showed a 3.2 degree lower product temperature rise and a 7.2 degree cooler inside air with the curtain, plus near elimination of dripping.
When pastures turn brown most of the grain ration will be needed to maintain cow bodies. Milk production usually drops off when body condition is poor.
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