Health alert in Lancaster County dairy herds
Lancaster dairy officials warn of a dairy health problem with 10 infected herds in the county and 19 brucellosis quarantines statewide. Indemnity funds may run out, potentially forcing depopulation of a 180 cow Lancaster herd. strict health certificates and isolation for new cows are urged.
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Jane Alexander
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Everett Denlinger
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industries
Alexander
Denlinger
Unemployment Blues Draws Lancaster Poultry Group Event
Lou Moore tells Lancaster County poultrymen that unemployment compensation boosts take home pay for laid off workers fueling Florida vacations amid inflation and recession. He cites workers earning up to 95 percent of base wages while not taxed, prompting trips to sunny Florida despite ongoing job loss.
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Lou Moore
Lancaster County
Moore
Florida
Sunshine State
America
New Subscribers Welcome Candor From Readership
A letter notes reader candor and new subs. One subscriber found the paper in a garbage can and decided to subscribe. Another was introduced by a chicken salesman. A paper will go to Hangover Farm in Bangor Pennsylvania and Richard A Rohrer of Kodiak Alaska is welcomed. He grows frozen strawberries by leaving them on the vine until August 1.
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Bangor
Richard A Rohrer
Kodiak
Alaska
Richard
The Wounded Healer and the High Priest
The piece argues that those who have endured hardship become effective helpers through role playing and empathy. It links the wounded healer concept to Jesus as high priest who shares human temptations yet remains sinless, underlining accessible divine empathy.
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Jesus
Son of
God
Jesus Christ
Now Is The Time For Pasture Management Guidelines
March is ideal for spraying garlic pastures to control wild garlic before clover growth. Do not delay as later spring spraying hurts clover and makes garlic harder to kill. DES regulation note for cattle feeders imposes a 14 day withdrawal. verify with marketing concerns. Protect pastures from trampling in soft soils and seed oats alfalfa early when possible.
Farm Calendar Events March 11 18 in Lancaster Area
Lancaster County Holstein Assoc tour departs from Farm and Home Center. 4-H Expo runs through March 15 at Park City Mall. Meetings on farm taxes and dairy practices held at multiple sites. Estate planning seminar and conservation banquet scheduled. Montgomery County Dairy Day listed.
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Lancaster County Holstein Assoc
Farm and Home Center
Park City
Lancaster
Lancaster Farm and Home Center
Chester Co
Central Chester Co. Vo- Ag
Lincoln Highway
Coatesville
Garden Spot
Humbletown
Timbers
Quakertown
Lancaster County Conservation District
Good 'N Plenty
Elizabethtown
Young Farmer Machinery Meeting
Etown H.S Ag
Holiday Inn
Lionville
Manheim
Manheim Central H.S
Lancaster County
Samuel Guss
Farm Financial Management
Montgomery County
Collegeville Inn
Michigan's Johnny Appleseed Sows Trees Across Six Cities
Dennis Maddison has spent over 25 years growing tree seedlings in Michigan. He offers ready to plant trees to homes colleges city parks and individuals in a six city area. He says fresh air comes from trees and trees are essential to life.
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Johnny Appleseed
Michigan
Dennis Madisson
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Dick Warner
Max Smith County Agr
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