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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1962

Page

17

Best Food Buys Rise and Fall With Weather Patterns

Lancaster Farming notes that March weather shifts affect food supplies and prices. Fish and seafood promotions expand with frozen cod and haddock in strong supply while eggs and cheese offer cheap protein. Vegetable prices rise on west coast weather and lettuce quality drops, with potatoes remaining an outstanding buy and apples and grapes remaining popular.

Lancaster Deamions Foodshoppers Tom Piper Penn State Extension Stasman Rome

Burling Oversaw Hatch of Quality Breeds for Poultry Chicks

Burling Dveord Pennsylvania supervised every step from management to delivery in poultry breeding circles featuring Carey and Devmler Lee lines and Cobb, Voantress, and Golden Sex Link crosses. The notice mentions official tests and crossbreeds like White Rocks and Cornish with emphasis on quality and reliability delivered to customers.

Carey Devmler

Farm Women 22 Entertain Guests At County Home

Members of Society 22 plan a March 22 program at the Lancaster County Home with devotions led by the hostess. Each member answered roll with a good recipe and a foot sale featured the event. Guests will attend at 2 pm, Farmdale School, and the next meeting is set for April 10 at Mrs Paul Miller’s home with Mrs John Neft as co hostess.

Society of Farm Women Lancaster County Wills Rohrer Smoke Town Clarence Rohrer Society Farmdale School Paul Miller Windy Hill Road John Neft

Prices Inch Up as Grapefruit Quality Peaks and Oranges Rise

Prices show grapefruit quality at peak while lighter Valencia shipments keep orange prices high. Avocados near peak supply create a different option for dessert as banana prices stay high due to tight supplies.

Valencia

Farm Women 13 Hear Co-Pres

Mrs Ben Myers, president of the county Farm Women's Societies, spoke at the recent meeting held in the Farm Bureau Cooperative building in Dillerville Road. About 50 people attended, with eight Lancaster members as guests. The next meeting is set for April 13. Los Angeles County leads U.S. counties in milk cows and whole milk consumption.

Ben Myers County Association of Farm Women’s Societies Farm Bureau Cooperative Building Dillerville Road Lancaster Los Angeles County California United States

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