Profit Volume Up As 1959 Co op Milk Markets Grow
A 1959 report shows a business volume of 93,935,130 dollars with an increase of 852,080 from the prior year. An egg marketing co op formed in New England in spring 1959. patronage refunds totaling 1,599,727 dollars will be mailed this spring. Feed and grain accounted for 71 percent of volume, 13 percent fertilizer and lime, seven percent farm supplies. No refunds on products marketed by the cooperative this year.
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Ing’ Field
New England
Pat‘ron
Miss Milkmaid Needed Dairymen Still Looking
Pennsylvania eyes a Miss Milkmaid to boost the dairy industry with appearances on radio and at fairs. Deadline extended to March 31. finalists may win a wardrobe, mink stole, and a $1,000 Pennsylvania Grocers Scholarship. Entries to local agents or Milkmaid, 303 Telegraph Bldg., Harrisburg.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Grocer’s Association
America
Mikmaid
County Agricultural Extension
Telegraph
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Study Advises Small Scale Agricultural Venture
The report finds four percent in agricultural chemicals and five percent in seeds. Trials with contract broiler growing show the organization should not undertake this venture at this time except on a small scale in sections of Pennsylvania.
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Pennsylvania
March Winds Crack Dairy Barns Endangering Cows
Open doors and broken windows allow drafts to chill dairy cows. High producing udders risk mastitis as March winds bite, compromising herd health and milk yield.
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Vigoro
Altman’s Cash Feed Store
Harrisburg Pike
Willis H. Weaver
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John K
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Pr. Express
Old Phila
Pike
Smoketown, PA
Holland Stone
New Holland Concrete Products
New Holland, Pa
Engin
States
Lancaster
Quarryville
Heifers
Wolgemuth Bros., Inc
Florin, Penna
Mit
Joy
Wawne
Cae
Swayne
H. M. Stauffer & Son's, Inc
Sunshine Farm Supply
Ross C. Ulrich, JR
Lititz
R.D
Peach Bottom
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Willow Street
Rohrer’s Mill
R. D
Millersville Supply CO
Aberdeen Mills
Millersville, Pa
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