Editorial on milk price parity by Dieter Krieg
An editorial revisits a previous column on milk pricing and parity. Krieg reflects that his earlier stance supported 80 percent parity with quarterly adjustments after Ford vetoed 85 percent parity. He asserts 80 percent was sufficient and needed.
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Unions and a brutal beating on Marco Island
Samuel Kirkland, a Florida backhoe operator, recounts a violent clash with Local 675 of the International Union of Operating Engineers AFL CIO. The incident includes threats, assault with a crescent wrench, peppered with intimidation claims against nonunion workers and a sheriff’s deputy shooting in self defense. Ralph de Toledano criticized the beating in an editorial.
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U.S
American Farm Bureau
Samuel Kirkland
Florida
Reuben Brown
Dick Nell
Marco Island Bridge
Nell
Reuben (Brown
Ralph de Toledano
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Jesus confronts hypocritical scribes and Pharisees
The lesson explores why Jesus harshly condemns the scribes and Pharisees despite their devotion. He labels them whitewashed on the outside yet full of hypocrisy inside and argues their pretended goodness fails the true measure of faith. Jesus warns they are spiritual heirs of murdered prophets.
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Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
U.S.A
Community Press Service
Cleanup recommendations on drug residues in feeds and sludge use
Guidance urges food producers to recognize withdrawal periods for drug additives in feeds and to thoroughly clean troughs after withdrawal. It also discusses safe use of sewage sludge, warning about heavy metals and advising testing and consultation with plant managers. The piece concludes with spring planting tips and a religious reflection on self deception.
Early gardening and pasture advice for March planting
The notice urges delaying heavy work until soil dries, recommends planting vegetables like peas radishes lettuce and onions in late March, and advises against mudding. It suggests fertilizing permanent pastures to boost early grazing, with 30-40 pounds of nitrogen per acre on straight grass and 300-400 pounds per acre of 10-10-10 on grass legume stands, per animal unit guidance.
Farm Calendar March events for Lancaster county farmers
Saturday marks pruning sessions at Bob Hummers and the S E Field Research Lab near Landisville with 9 a m and 10 30 a m starts. Monday features a Sheep Producers meeting at Lancaster Farm and Home Center plus a Penn State Schuylkill Haven talk on sheep management. Other events include Conrad Weiser Young Farmers, Eastern Milk Producers, and a regional leadership conference at Eastern Lebanon High School. Tuesday offers a Milking School at Penn State with topics from udder anatomy to milking systems and a $10 fee. Continued on Page 16.
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Bob Hummer
Colebrook Road
Landisville
S.E. Field Research Lab
Penn State
Auction Rd
Lancaster Farm and Home Center
Schuylkill Haven
Conrad Weiser
New Holland Fire Hall
Young Farmer's
Lebanon County
J. O. Keller
Cedar Crest
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