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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1961

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Baby Beef and Lamb Club Officers Named in Election Photo

After a Wednesday night election the Baby Beef and Lamb Club shows new officers and leaders. Front row includes Virginia Wivell Janet Frey Jean Miller Wilbur Hosler David Lapp Glenn Foreman. Back row lists Larry Hart Kenneth Weaver and David Inlinger with others not present. 103 members in the club.

RED Rose Baby Beef and Lamb Club Virginia Wivell Columbia News Retter Janet Frey Marietta Jean Miller Elizabethtown Wilbur Hosler Manheim David Lapp Bareville Glenn Foreman Larry Hart Ouarryville Kenneth Weaver Quarryville David Inlinger Horseshoe Road Juliann ‘B Mount Joy Ri Nancy Landis Strasburg Memins Myla R. Good Elvin Hess Fred W. Jon Victor Longenecker Jay R. Nissley Harry Showalter L. F

Natl 4 H Week Marked By Local Clubs and Workers

During 1960 there were 1 400 4 H club members in Lancaster County and over 43 500 statewide with more than 2 300 000 nationwide. The observance promotes achievements and club membership benefits for youth. Activities emphasize agriculture home economics citizenship community life and character development.

Lancaster County Pennsylvania

Penn State expert cautions on weather affecting manure applications

John E Baylor extension agronomist told about 200 farmers at the first county soils day that snow delays limit field testing. He urged intercropping when applying litter, noting many farmers cannot get manures in this period. James Eakin warned half of Lancaster County soils tested could need reduced potash and the rest added fertilizer. Spoon feeding soil advice, weed control with 2 4 D remains viable, but trizine may reduce control.

Ohn E. Baylor Extension Zenomist Pennsylvia State University Baylor Agronot James Eakin Lancaster Coy Akin F. A. Raymaley American Cyanamid Company Hershey Cospoon George _Berg

Wilful Waste Scored By Biemsderfer At Lancaster Banquet

Dr. D. L. Biemsderfer of Millersville State College warned soil conservationists that waste is a key word in modern society. He argued against a culture hostile to conservation while defining it as using resources to maximize present benefit and extend their life.

Biemsderfer D. L. Biemsderfer Millersville State College Soil Conservationists Lancaster County Soil Conservation District Ephrata Eub Church Bremsderfer

Red Rose DHIA Adopts New Directors and Officers

The Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association seated eight new directors and installed officers for the year. Jay Landis was elected president for one year. Robert Hess as vice president and John Shelly as secretary. Jacob Houser Jr. was kept as treasurer. Earl Martin was hired as tester and Mrs. Clarence Creider as an assistant tester. Directors ordered testers to include all owner-sampler names in monthly reports and voted to withhold 30 dollars from new testers first month pay to apply toward normal withholdings.

Jay Landis Lancaster RG Robert Hess Strasburg Ri John Shelly Manheim Ri Jacob Houser, Jr Earl Martin Ephrata Ri Association 15 Irvin Wenger Clarence Creider Manheim R3

Solanco Girls to Demonstrate Kitchen Hit Parade

Four members of Solanco Future Homemakers of America win a trip to Drexel Institute of Technology to present a demonstration titled Kitchen Hit Parade. They are Solanco High School students who will depart Quarryville after school Friday March 10 and perform on Saturday at 10 30 a.m. in the Home Economics building on Drexel campus.

Solanco Future Homemakers of America Drexel Institute of Technology Solanco High School Willeave Quarryville Drexel

53 Countians At Co-Op Meet

A contingent of 53 members of Eastern States Farmers' Exchange left Lancaster by train to attend the 43 annual meeting of the cooperative in Springfield Massachusetts. Laverne Pownall district manager said the group attended business and educational sessions and will return to Lancaster County this evening.

Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange Lancaster Springfield Mass Laverne Pownall Lancaster County

Five Day Weather Forecast With Mild Temperatures

The five day outlook shows nights around 38 toward 30 with days near 47. Mild conditions expected across the period with brief cooler spells Sunday and Tuesday. Rainfall total around 0.2 to 0.6 inch mainly on Sunday.

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Baby Beef and Lamb Club Officers Mtey Wenger Implement Puck Joernhey Club Planco H. S County Co Clarence Keener Manem Rl County Teachers of National Agriculture Donegal Red Rose Dhia Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association M. M. Smith Clarence Keener, Sr Harold G. Rohrer J. C. Garber, Jr Keener Solanco
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