Mount Hope Queen breeded layers to boost egg yield
A fragmented ad style passage promotes Mount Hope chickens, claiming thirty years of breeding for high quality eggs with low energy use. It markets them as rugged birds ideal for franchised hatcheries and emphasizes direct delivery to customers near a franchise.
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Farming Review Highlights Price Index Shifts and leadership
The report notes Feb with 1959 price indices for Pennsylvanian farm products down from January. Hogs and sheep show declines while calves and milk cows reach highs since 1952. Jonathan Davis from Sterling Junction elected president of Eastern States Farmers. Merril ZimmERman and Ben Jacobs named first and second vice presidents. Administrative changes aim to strengthen Penn State Extension in agriculture and home economics under Dr. H R Adlbrecht with new program units and leadership.
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Fred R. Robertson
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