Palmateer Named to Turkey Division Executive Committee
A. G. Palmateer, veteran Pennsylvania poultry grower, was named to the executive committee of the Turkey Division of the Northern Practical Poultry Producers Council. The group covers 14 states from Maine to Virginia and west to Ohio, pushing federal compulsory inspection for dressed poultry in interstate commerce. Palmateer urged maximum public assurance of high quality poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elverson
A. G. Palmafteer
Pennsylvania
Northrn Prme Poultry Producers Council
Maine
Virginia
Ohio
Us Farm Exports Hit Record in Fiscal Year Start
For the first seven months of the current fiscal year U S farm exports set new records by value and quantity. Estimated value reached 2.75 billion dollars, up 45 percent from the same period last year, while quantity rose 51 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Five Point Turkey Poultry Inspection Plan Outlined
The Turkey Division backs a mandatory poultry inspection program with five guiding points. It calls for a flexible service under the Agriculture Secretary, protection for small processors, USDA led rather than tied to red meat services, operation funded by the public, and active state participation. Officials named include Morris Smith Ellicott City Md chairman Russell Ryer Calcium NY vice chairman J C Lambert Jr Trenton NJ secretary William Gozzi Guilford Conn named to the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey Division
Secretary of Agriculture
Morris Smith
Ellicott City
Russell Ryer
Calcium
N. Y
J. C. Lambert, Jr
Trenton
N J
William Gozzi
Guilford
Conn
Palmateer
Gray Squirrels Migrate for Food and Dens Across Pa
Ward M. Sharp of the Pennsylvania Experiment Station notes recent data showing gray squirrels travel long distances to find food and dens. In Cameron County seven of 15 tagged squirrels were within 750 yards of prior sites, three moved one to two miles, five ranged 6 to 62 miles, with most females. A seven year Huntingdon County study found no more than three miles from the tagged woodland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward M. Sharp
Wildlife Research Unit
Pennsylvania Agricultural Experiment Station
Sharp
Cameron County
Huntingdon County
Jr Witter Elected To Guernsey Cattle Club
Peterborough New Hampshire J Hohrer Witter of Witla Farms on Willow Street has been elected to membership in the American Guernsey Cattle Club a nonprofit group serving more than 40000 purebred Guernsey breeders nationwide Witmer began with purebred Guernseys in 1940 and now owns seven and a half percent heads He plans to raise the herd to eighty head as soon as possible The herd undergoes DHIA testing and the milk is marketed as Golden Guernsey in Lancaster Witmer belongs to the Pennsylvania State and Lancaster County Guernsey Breeders Associations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
N. H
J. Hohrer Witter
Witla Farms
Willow Street
American Guernsey Cattle Club
United States
Lan
Witmer
The
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
Guernsey Breeders
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Neppeo Turkey Division
Exec. Committee
Hoober
Farmall
C.B. Hoober
Ph. Southfield
Aaron E. Snyder
Ephrata R. D
Arthur Kraybill
Elizabethtown
Ivan Miller
Lititz RD
Samuel Gehman Lititz R.D
Luke Brubaker Lancaster B
Harry Krider
Mechanic Grove
Ernest Miller Lititz R.D
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Mary Worthey Montagu
JR. Witter
Guernsey Cattle Club
Icaster
Iali
Texaco
Fdl di
Garber Oil
Mt. Joy
Arts
Martin
Martin’s Hatchery
D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc
Quarryville, Pa
Quarryville
Sterling
Cooperative
Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange
Eastern States
Robert Barr Washington Boro
Enos R. Buckwalter
Evan E. Dinger Reinholds
Maurice Good Gordonville
Henry Hoover Ephrata
Mark Hosler
Manheim & Lititz
Jacob L. Kurtz
Stephen M. Kurtz
Joanna & Conestoga
John S. Martin Bareville
John Melhorn
Mount Joy
Wilson Scott Willow Street
Lester Schultz
Martin Wanner
Gap
David H. Weaver
New Holland
Eastern States Service Center
Lancaster
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