Ag Day call to better urban rural understanding
Editorial urges daily farm public relations and mutual understanding between rural and urban Americans. It praises Ag Day March 21 and stresses farmers should engage respectfully with city people, promoting agriculture year round. The National Agri Marketing Association backs the effort with significant support and asks who will be heard.
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National Agri-Marketing Association
Poultry group urges action on Barley farm issue
Lancaster County Poultry Association buys space in Lancaster Farming page 13 and other papers to push a mail campaign. A signed coupon to be sent to Lancaster County commissioners aims to mobilize nearly 30 000 readers to voice support or concern and maximize citizen involvement.
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Lancaster County Poultry Association
Lancaster
Lancaster County Commissioners
Lancaster Farming
Prodigal Son sermon and rural tips collide in March study
Lesson notes contrast the prodigal and elder brother, urging readers to look beyond the fatted calf. The week includes guidance on pasture trash disposal, sheep shearing, opening alfalfa seeding, and windbreak planting to save fuel and protect livestock.
Farm Calendar Highlights March 19 to 22 across Maryland and nearby counties
Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers annual meeting at Hunt Valley Inn Cockeysville. York County 4-H Baby Beef Banquet at Shrewsbury Firehouse. Lancaster County Sheep Meeting at Farm and Home Center with Ben Morgan Penn State as guest. CORE exam pesticide training in Hunterdon County. Conrad Weiser Farmers tour New Holland Machine. Red Lion Young Farmers discuss Farm Machinery. Hunterdon Home Garden Clinic features lawn care. Willow Street Fire Company barbecue funds new firehouse site. Penn State gardening seminar at Lancaster Farm and Home Center. ELCO High School Young Farmer Volleyball Tourney. Eastern Milk Producers Spring meeting at One Fire Hall Lebanon County. York Guernsey Breeders banquet Shrewsbury Fire Hall. Lancaster Holstein Club tours Centre County.
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Berks County
Reading
Cumberland County
Carlisle
Lancaster County
Ben Morgan
Penn State
Pennsylvania
Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers Annual Meeting
Hunt Valley Inn
Cockeysville
York County
Shrewsbury Firehouse
Farm and Home Center
Ben
Hunterdon County
N.J
Extension Center
Flemington
Willow Street Fire Company
Caster
Young Farmer
Elco High School
Eastern
One Fire Hall
Lebanon County
Guernsey Breeders
Shrewsbury
Lancaster County Holstein Club
Centre County
Lancaster farm events and meetings listed for week
Community activities include a 4-H Expo at Park City Mall Lancaster from today through Saturday and a Financial Management Clinic at the Lancaster Farm and Home Center from 9 30 a m to 3 p m with repeats tomorrow. A land use planning meeting at ELCO High School discusses farmland preservation floodplain management tax reform and rural development with four speakers.
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Penn State
Farm and Home Center
Lancaster
G. Lueck
Lancaster County
Park City Mall
Arm Financial Management Clinic
Lancaster Farm and Home Center
Elco High School
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Bries
Lawrence Walthouse
Max Smith County Agr
Agent Telephone
Morgan
Hunterdon County, N.J
Conrad Weiser
New Holland Machine Co
New Holland
Red Lion Area
By Tom Armstrong
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