Western Cattlemen and Packer Share Unique Marketing System
Nevada cattlemen recount a distinctive approach to marketing their cattle. Louis Isola of Peoples Packing Co. emphasizes Hereford drove finish and selling beef before slaughter. Fred Dressler outlines calf care from birth to feedlot to ensure uniform carcasses and high-quality weight gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Louis Isola
Peoples Packing Co
Yerington
Nev
Isola
Fred Dressler
Gardnerville
Dressler
USDA buys 45,666 cases of eggs to stabilize prices
The U S Department of Agriculture reports purchases of 45,666 large size shell eggs to aid price stability. Total purchases reach 263,664 cases with regional price ranges, carlot counts, and 28 bidders. About 457,000 in Section 32 funds will fund this week’s buys for school lunch distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S. Department of Agriculture
Midwest
Southwest
Tobacco Acres Stable in Lancaster County for 1957
USDA reports March 1 plantings show no drop in Type 41 cigar filler tobacco in Lancaster County, about 30 000 acres last year yielding an estimated 51 million pounds. If yields return to normal, production may total around 45 million pounds while corn oats and potatoes see modest shifts and national wheat and corn outputs fall from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
U S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Lancaster County Tobacco Cooperative
Pennsylvania
USDA
Also Mentioned on This Page
Packer
D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc
Quarryville, Pa
Quarryville
Sterling
John Deere A. Cult
Farmall
Farmall C
McCormick
New Holland
J. B. Hostetter & Sons
Mount Joy, PA
Martindale
PH. Hillcrest
Cash Discount Stores
Holbein
SWARR
Hibsman
Greider
Myer's
Myers Certified Tobacco Seed
Uiiectina
Eeek
America
New York
Calif
Florin Farms
Florin Farms, Inc
Mit
Lancaster County - Penna
Lancaster County Farm Bureau
Dillerville Road
Lancaster
Manheim
MOTO
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!