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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1963
Page
15
In Lancaster County the author urges a tempered view of a shrinking farm base. Despite pessimistic forecasts from dairy and tobacco sectors, they argue the family farm endures, aided by labor saving technology and consolidation. The piece champions rethinking farming while preserving the family farm as the region's core.
An adult dairy show may join the Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show and the Livestock Exposition in fall. Secretary Bull backs combining events but notes space constraints seen at the Farm Show. Supporters favor tents if needed to avoid overcrowding and urge careful limits if the proposal moves beyond talk.
Lancaster County urges readiness for atomic fallout with dust alerts. Farmers should protect livestock and feed, sow spring oats in late March to early April, and consider nitrogen top-dressing to extend pasture. Cattle risk hardware disease from metal in feed, so barns and pastures must be cleaned of nails and screws to prevent injuries.
Farm Bureau notes the cooperative would not craft a plan without a tobacco growers program. Harty Hershey says the cooperative did not actively develop a program but the board believes they have achieved the goal of establishing a marketing program for tobacco producers.
The notice lists editor Jack Owen, advertising director Robert G Campbell, and address details for Lancaster and Lititz offices. It notes P O Box numbers, establishment date November 4 1955, and 2nd class mailing matter status under act of March 8 1879.
A devotional note analyzes Jesus facing three trick questions from critics in Mark 12. It explains how Jesus answered about paying Caesar, the next world, and the greatest commandment, and why critics resisted then and now.
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