Hippy Buys All Champs and Top Hogs at Lancaster Sale
Grand champion barrow by Norman Kolb sold to Hippy for 105 per pound. Millarden Farms Reserve barrow earned 190 per pound. Masonic Home Farms won grand in trio at 100 per pound. George Cogley sold reserve trio at 200 per pound. Hess topped Yorkshires at 170 per pound, total sale 20 541 35. Hippy bought 46 of 199 hogs for 12522 70.
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Mppy
In Pew
Barrow
Norman Kolb
Purtney Road
Hippy
Yorkshire Barrow
Kolb
Millarden Farms
Hampshire
Masonic Home Farms
Elizabethtown
George Cogley
Banks Rl
John J. Hess
Intercourse
Mr Hippy
Lancaster County Swine Producers Association
Abe Dubach
Yorkshire
Pitney Road
Samuel W. Hippy
Willow Street
Cher
Happy’s
William Bixler
Lancaster Livestock Exchange
L.F
Wheat nitrogen application boosts yield on light soils
The common method uses a cyclone type feeder with small per acre amounts. Caution sections advise against excess nitrogen on heavy fertile soils and when establishing new clover or alfalfa stands, limiting to about 30 pounds per acre to avoid lodging and seedling competition.
Proper Marking Ups Value Of Farm Timber
The services of a trained forester can help a farmer realize up to twice the price of his farm woodlot. Soil Conservation District Directors were told at their regular meeting Monday night. In making his report to the district, service forester John Kitch cited the example.
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Soil Conservation District
Service Forester
John Kitch
County 4-H Honors 3 Leaders
Three county 4-H leaders received plaques for 20 or more years of service at the annual county 4-H Leaders banquet at Hostetter's Banquet Hall Mount Joy. Recipients include Mrs. Samuel Long, Mrs. B G Sheaffer, and Victor Longenecker with 28 year plus tenures in home economics and agricultural clubs.
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Samuel Long
Drumore Ri
B. G. Sheaffer
Lititz
Victor Longenecker
Elizabethtown
Lucy Baldwin
Winthrop Merriam
Cotuny
Hostetter’s
Mount Joy
Mark Hosler
Carl Nestleroth
Edgar Shrom
Abram Flory, Sr
Jno
Shelly
Elmer Buckwalter
Ivan Nolt
Richard Maute
Charles Warfel
Walter Overgaard
Clarence Sweigart
Harry Showalter
Edgar Porter
Paul Erb
Assistant County Agent Selected to Fill Sloat Vacancy
Lueck named to replace Associate County Agent Harry S. Sloat, retiring February 1. He has a dairy farm background from Wisconsin and extensive work in agriculture research and education at Penn State and the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Harry S. Sloat
Lueck
Lancaster
Max L. Lueck
Brownstown
Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Pennsylvania State University
Leuck
United States Department of Agriculture
PSU
U. S
Pasture Research Laboratory
W. G. Sprague
W. M. Myers
United States
Five Day Weather Forecast Readings and Temperatures
Five day outlook shows average temperatures two to eight degrees above normal with nights around 33 and afternoons near 53. Sunday through Wednesday bring cooler to warmer shifts with .5 to .7 inches of precipitation possible as snow or rain on Sunday and Wednesday.
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Farm Bureau
Werville Road
Rch
Lincoln
Unity
Mount Airy Fire Hall
Drumore
Chestnut Level
Count Holstein
Rose- Mie Road
Ban
Yong
Arnold G. Lueck
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