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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1962

Page

18

Soil Conservation Plan Guides Farmers With Color Code

Soil scientists classify land with an eight color system on aerial maps to gauge erosion risk and guide conservation. Farmers, aided by maps and a conservationist, plan acre by acre to curb erosion and boost productivity, backed by Pennsylvania district cooperators with terraces ponds trees and habitat programs. Next week the series covers Supermarket Service in Soil Conservation.

Pennsylvania Nature Supermarket Service

CVA Outlines Four Point Plan of Action

The Conestoga Valley Association board outlined a four point program focusing on research and education. Items include supporting the Lancaster County Soil Conservation District with emphasis on a tree planting program, extending limnology studies to 15 new stream locations, co sponsoring a silt sampling station on the Conestoga, and creating an educational program for teachers plus a local lecture series.

Lancaster County Sail Conservation District Kitch CVA Conestoga Lancaster Free Public Library Lancaster County Production Credit Association Roseville Rd

Lancaster Poultry Auction Prices and Buyers Listed

The page shows a continued listing of poultry lots with buyers and bids. Items include M&B ledgers with prices such as 200% Wvc at 9-2, and multiple bidders like Carl B Risser, Elmer D Leaman, Marvin Sweigait, and J Robert Musser. Several lots note ages from 4 to 24 months, and firms such as W Longacre Inc, Island Poultry, and Koser Co are noted among bidders and consignors.

Lancaster Poultry M&b John L Herr Wvc Cc Mellinger & Son Ivan Z Hoover Marvin Swegait Martin Biendle Pais Obei Koser Co, Inc J Robert Musser Marvin Sweigait Harry Hosslen J N Koser Co, Inc D E Hoin & Co Claude Rhoades Tog Wimt Daniel K Good Same Robert Shepard Island Poultry John Munro Roy E Ream Starr Poultry Robert Musser W C Mellinger & Son W. CY Mellinger

Uniformity in Poultry Flocks Tells Health and Nutrition Status

Extension poultry specialist Herbert C Jordan notes uniform flocks indicate proper nutrition and health, while uniform growth and even development reflect good brooding and management practices. uneven plumage and stunted growth signal potential health or nutrition issues in the flock.

Herbert C Jordan

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Arme Enterprise America Ona Lancaster Co Manzate Miller Chemical and Fertilizer Corp P.O. Box Ephrata Wideneaed Dupont Chestnut Street J. C. Ehrlich Chemical Co., Inc Lancaster, Pennsylvania Tli The Conestoga Valley Association Reggular John Kitch Academy of Natural Sciences Philadelphia
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