Penn State Open House Day Highlights Science Careers
Penn State University Park hosts an open house March 17 in the College of Agriculture. Ly man E Jackson says the event will feature lectures, demonstrations, and exhibits across biological and agricultural sciences. Tours begin 10 30 am with hourly programs and lab tours in greenhouses livestock barns and facilities to showcase research and career opportunities. The open house marks the land grant centennial and the 25th anniversary of the Regional Pasture Research Laboratory.
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Domestic Oats Not Good Buy
About 84 percent of home-grown oats in central Pennsylvania show poor germination or weed contamination. A Penn State survey found one third of 268 farm samples germinated below 80 percent, while 50 percent of neighbor-supplied oats contained quackgrass. certified seed from commercial dealers was cleaner with no quackgrass or Canada thistle seeds.
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Farm Women Hear Almanac Editor at Lititz Meeting
The Society of Farm Women number 1 met at Mrs Clinton Rohrer’s Lititz home with about 25 members. S Lestz, Barrs Almanac editor, spoke on weather telecasting. Elizabeth Hepp became an honorary member and Joseph Russell joined. The group plans a future meeting on April 7 at 1 pm in the Lititz Recreation Center.
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