Poultry Assn Plans Meet in Lancaster County
The Lancaster County 4 H poultry club roundup will join an educational meeting next week at the Lancaster County Poultry Center. A panel led by Professor Carl Dossin will discuss Producer vs Processor Grading of Eggs and awards to 4H members will be announced. All county poultrymen and families are invited to the March 21 meeting at 745 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
County Poultry Association
Carl Dossin
Pennsylvania State University
Cleve Hastings
Lancaster County Poultry Center
Roseville Road
Marking Timber Shows Forester Led Timber Sale Plan
A Lancaster County woodlot near Bainbridge discussed by Mrs Katherine Schroll and a logger seeking a $1000 flat fee. A state forester measured and marked trees estimating nearly $2000 value with immature trees spared. Sale set at 2625 dollars with marked trees only. Forester program covers planting through harvest and marketing. Directors approved seven new conservation plan cooperators in New Holland Bainbridge Lancaster Quarryville East Earl Peach Bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Schroll
Bainbridge Kitch
Schroll
Kitch
Ellen
Gunter P. Kaiser
New Holland
Rufus Miller
Bainbridge
Franklin Myer
Lancaster
George Weaver
Quarryville Ri
Mathan Martin
East Earl Star Route
Clair Bomberger
Peach Bottom Ri
Malcomb D Mertz
Farm Fire Losses Estimated At 165 Million In 1960
The USDA cited 1960 farm fire losses at 165 million dollars, about five percent below 1959's 174 million record. Economists based the figure on reports from 207 mutual fire insurers, covering 1,625 firms. Personal property losses fell about 35 percent, while livestock claims, roughly 15 percent of total losses, dominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Hog Shaw Sets Record Hog Prices at Stockyards Sale
Hog shaw at the stockyards topped records with a 42 215 pound total and a 212 pound average as 199 hogs sold for 21 50 a hundred. Buyers included Arbogast and Bastin Fisher Bros Kunzler and Co Spungin Abattoir and Weiland Packing Co. The event featured judges J Carl Dalton and William Crow and was led by auctioneer Abe Diffenbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Abe Diffenbach
Arbogast and Bastin
Allentown
Fisher Bros
Bridgeton
N.J
Kunzler and Co., Inc
Lancaster
Spungin Abattoir
Harrisburg
Weiland Packing Co. of
Phoenixville
Masonic Swine Farms
Elizabethtown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Poultry Assn
Wayne
Mrs
H. M. Stauffer & Son's, Inc
Witmer - Ranks
Leola
Rohrer’s Mill
R.D
Aberdeen Mills
Millersville
Mountville
R. D
Columbia
Hershey Bros
Reinholds
J. K. Stauffer & Son
Lawn & Bellaire
Ross C. Ulrich, JR
Peach Bottom
Sunshine Farm Supply
Lititz & Newmanstown
Lime Valley Mills
Willow Street
East Eart
Hog Shaw
Sage 10
Barrow
Norman Kolb
Pitney Rd
Yorkshire
the Masonic Homes Farm
Duroc-Jersey
John J. Hess
Intercourse
Millarden Farms
Annville
Hampshire
Trigo
George Cogley
BIG
ETP
Heil
Ayresme Con Tsay
Farmers’ Exchange
Quarryville ST
Roy
Silo Inferior
Reg TM Union Carbide Corporation
Landis Bros
Manheim Pike
Iqag
The
Fulton
Pern Square
McGovernave
East Petersauro & Akron
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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