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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1960

Page

13

Seed Packages Must Say 1960

Harrisburg warns seed retailers that packages sold this year must state Packed for 1960 or include germination percentage and test date. Seed treated with pesticides must carry Do not use for food, feed or oil purposes and a skull and cross bones with poison. Regulations aim to reveal stored seed viability and disease treatments.

Thomas L. Guyton Bureau of Plant Industry Dr. Guyton Guyton

Farm Auction Results Show Wide Ranges in Dairy and Equipment

Dairy cows sold 250 to 600 dollars with one purebred Holstein at 800 dollars. Hay 23 to 36 per ton. straw 27 to 29.50. corn 37.50 to 40. Farm equipment sold widely from tractors such as Oliver 60 at 300 to John Deere 420 at 1756. Milk cans brought 5.50 to 11.00. bulk milk 950 dollars.

Abe Diffenbach Oliver John Deere Cunningham

Ground Meat Pricing and Serving Tips

A fragmented note explains ground meat portions and cost efficiency. It states a pound yields four servings and with added staples like rice spaghetti or vegetables a pound can become five servings. It mentions possible higher price than economy cuts and references state consumer economics specialists.

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