May Milk Production Sets New Record in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania reports a May record of 683 million pounds of milk, 3 percent above the 661 million pounds set in May 1957, despite a drop in cows due to herd liquidations and culling. First five months total 2,912 million pounds, 6 percent above 1957 and 18 percent over the 10 year average.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania Drop Reporting Service
Commonwealth
Keystone
Poultry Barbeque Profits Reported By Lancaster Assn
The Lancaster County Poultry Association reported net income of about 1507.84 from this year’s annual barbeque, cited by treasurer Eugene Cassell. Last year profit was 1584.16 on a larger gross, with this year’s receipts reaching 5492.89 compared with 7890.33 in 1957.
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Lancaster County Poultry Assn
Eugene Cassell
Brandywine Breeders drop 99 Spring Sale plan
Brandywine Angus Breeders Inc directors meet at the Eagle Hotel in Eagle Pa to decide the spring sale will be dropped in 1959 and merged with the buyer's opportunity sale. A field day is planned for Aug 9 at Reynard Run Farm Downingtown with Bull Batchelor in charge.
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Brandywine, Angus Breeders, Inc
Eagle Hotel
Eagle
Kenneth Llewelyn
Easton
Francis Enciso
Pennsylvania
Angus Association
Reynard Run Farm
Downingtown
Bull Batchelor
Goshen
Jim Coyner
American Angus Assa
American Angus Association
Rosemary Andrews and Ruth Carroll Win Queen of Furrow
Rosemary Andrews and Ruth Ann Carroll were chosen from over 20 entrants as Lancaster County entries in the Queen of the Furrow contest. They will advance to area semi finals at Hershey on Aug 2.
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Lancaster County
Ruth Ann Carroll
Peach Bottom
Rosemary Andrews
Lancaster
Miss Andrews
Miss Carroll
Hershey
Ruth Carroll
RY Lancaster
Peach
Millersville
le Roy Andrews
Route 72
Willow Street
Lampeter-Strasburg High School
Wilmer Carroll
Elizabethtown College
William Duncan
Mullersville State Teachers College
Russell Shelly
Wayne B Rentschlerz
Lencaster County Farm Bureau
New York City
Iershey
Lancaster County Soil Conservation District
Penn State Nears Finish on 1959 Agronomy Guide Edition
Penn State University advances toward completion of the 1959 Agronomy Guide. Six industry agronomy teams, plus university staff, refine crop fertilizer recommendations for forage, grains, corn, potatoes, tobacco, turf, and rotations. About 50 000 copies will be printed for fall distribution to farmers.
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Penn State
Agronomy
Penn State University
Frank G. Bamer
Agronomy Extension
George Serviss
Ithaca
N. Y
GLF Exchange
Robert Pollock
Philadelphia
American Cyanamid Co
David K Shroyer
Annville
Mullard Lime & Stone Co
John B. Washko
Penn State Agronomy
H. A. Hanneman
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
J. H Eakin
Donald R. White
Gettysburg
Central Chemical Corp
Vincent Sauchell
Washington, D. C
National Plant Institute
H. B. Musser
F R&r
Anspach
Pennsalt Chemical Corp
William E Angstadt
Reading
Reading Bone Fertilizer Co
Fred V. Grau
Woonsocket
R. JI
Naitroform Agricultural Chemical Co
P. E George
Thomasville
Thomasville Stone & Lime Co
F Thornton
Norfolk
Royster Guano Co
J H Brown
Baltimore
American Agricultural Chemical Co
A C Richer
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Brandywine
Tom King
Extension Animal Husbandman
Norman Davidson
Kennett Square
J. M. Dever
Whitemarsh
Orvill Haase
Pottstown
W Sproul Lewis
Gradyville
Phil Swanthy
Lansdale
Joe Gibbon
Glenmoore
Willam A Stromeyer
West Chester
Lyte Auditorium
Clude
New Pennsylvania Plant Food Educational Society
The
University
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