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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1976
Page
2
Dieter Krieg argues wasteful behavior is a national disgrace. He cites University of Arizona students estimating Tucson residents discard about 950 tons of edible food yearly valued at 9 to 11 million dollars, with 25 percent waste in middle class neighborhoods. He links food waste to broader resource waste nationwide.
Dairy groups push to avoid higher prices arguing current milk and feed costs balance yields profits. USDA data show milk feed ratio near 2.0 with milk prices up about 120 percent over a decade while grain costs rose 80 percent. Critics say further rises could invite overproduction and hurt consumers.
The text argues for daily farming awareness beyond March 22, urging sincere outreach between rural and urban people. It emphasizes farmers interact with city dwellers year round, noting hardships alongside rewards, and calls for mutual understanding without arrogance from either side.
A devotion reflecting on Matthew 19 to 21 and 19:23-30. The author compares human striving for greatness to monuments like the Great Pyramid and cites Jesus teaching that true greatness comes from serving others, following the Son of Man who came to serve.
Dr Homer Forney of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture warned at a livestock meeting that hog cholera has appeared at the eastern border with three herds gua ranteed in New Jersey and outbreaks reported in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He urged strict sanitation including cooking garbage, careful farm traffic, scrubbed footwear, prompt reporting of sick hogs, and sanitary entry to hog houses to protect the local hog industry. Dick Adams of Penn State spoke at Dairy Day on forage programs, stressing top quality forage as the starting point for a sound feeding plan.
A farm focused column discusses true greatness as service, notes on dairy feeds like corn silage, and hay silage to cut losses. It cites Penn State forage tests for 300 dairymen, plus March planning, early planting cautions, and guidance on buying top Angus bulls to improve herds.
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