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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1960

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HIA Elects R Witmer for Another Year on Board

The Lancaster County Dairy Herd Improvement Association re elected R Witmer to the board. Donald Eby is named vice president with Jay E Landis as secretary followed by a note to turn to page 12 for more details.

Ubers Board of Ors of Lancaster Co- Dairy Herd Improve Association Witmer Willow Str Office of Press Donald Eby Jay E. Landis Ster RG. J Everett Lancaster V Dairy Herd Improvement Association Lancaster Rohrer Witmer Willow Street J. It Kreider Quarryville Farm Bureau Pville Road

Use of water has doubled in 50 years predicts 1975

Conservation District members hear University of Delaware dean. New officers elected for Lancaster Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Weather outlook: temperatures near normal to start, with very cold spells and a small chance of precipitation late February into March.

Conservation District U. of Delaware Dean Soil Conservation District Lancaster County District George M. Worrilow

National 4-H Club Week Farm Calendar Highlights

March 5 to 12 outlines National 4-H Club Week events. Activities include Extension Association executive committee meeting and officer elections at the Farm Bureau Building in Dullerville Road March 5, county farmer delegation to the American Farm Bureau meeting in Washington March 7 8 p m 4-H county council meetings March 7 8 p m at the County Agent's office Lancaster and a DHIA directors conference all day March 8 at Fleetwood Grange Hall. Dean and Director of the University of Delaware School of Agriculture will speak March 7 7 30 p m on Why we are running out of water citing urbanization and water table declines.

Lancaster County Sa’es.ster County Derry Yville Ground Hog Lodge LF Photo A. m Extension Association Farm Bureau Dullerville Road American Farm Bureau Washington, D. C Post Office Lancaster DHIA Fleetwood Grange Hall Coleraine School of Agriculture University of Delaware United States Worridow

County Council Reporter Outlines 4 H Activities

County Council reporter Sandra Myer describes 4 H Week March 5 through 12 with window displays across the county. The article explains 4 H stands for head heart hand and health and notes the motto to make the best better.

Sandra Myer

Swine Show Is Successful as Sale Disappoints

The Lancaster County Swine Producers Association held its second annual market hog sale with 274 hogs bringing a total of 8887 and an average near market prices. Grand Champion a 208 pound Hampshire barrow shown by John Stuber of Denver sold for 411 per hundredweight to Kunzler and Co. Inc. The reserve champion was a 200 pound Berkshire shown by Masonic Home's Farms of E-town and bought by Turn to page 11.

Lancaster County Swine Producers Association Kunzler and Co. Inc Hampshire Barrow John Stuber Denver Berkshire Masonic Home E-town

National 4-H Week marked here March 5 to 12

About 1739 4-H members in Lancaster County join national observance from March 5 to 12. They belong to 93,000 clubs nationwide, with 2 percent of America’s 4-H youth aged 10 to 21. Activities span livestock, gardening, homemaking, community service, and applying research in home economics and agriculture.

America Pennsylvania Lancaster County

Also Mentioned on This Page

HIA R. Witmer Helen Musser Mount Joy Home Ee Bette Umble Ralph Kreider Ag Council Barbara Heisey Sheridan Mary Anne Musser Manheim Home Ec Barbara Gamble Columbia Judy Ann Buch Ephrata Linda Stehman Florin J. David Lapp Bareville Lincoln Fred Barnhart Joan Cutler Drumore Pat Musser Columbia R2 Joanne Denlinger Lancaster Home Ec Darvin Boyd Gerald Greiner Manheim A4
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