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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1958

Page

4

Meat promotional push continued by stockmen in 1958

Poultry production is seen rising as consumption per person climbs to about 317 pounds in 1958 while beef per capita drops to 80 pounds. Pork is expected to rise to 62.5 pounds, veal and lamb retreat to 7.9 and 3.9 pounds respectively, totaling 15.43 pounds for beef veal pork and lamb per person. Participants include Breimger Ives Conway Hamilton Rock and many Farm Bureau and meat council leaders.

Turkey Breimger National Meat Promotion Committee Rus Ives American Meat Institute Herman Conway National Live Stock Producers Assn W E Hamiton James Rock American Farm Bureau Federation J M Jones American Sheep Producers Council M D. Farr American National Cattleman’s Assn Keith E Myers National Swine Growers Council Jack Jackson the National Grange Herman Aaberg Amercan Farm Bureau Federation R M Kiefer National Association of Retail Grocers John L van Zant Dw. Washburn National Beef Council Charles H Bromann National Assn of George B Travis National Association of Food Chains P C. Wilson R A. Burghart L R Houck American National Cow Belles Vernon Schwaegerle Bronte H Leicht Poultry and Egg National Board G Chester Freeman US Department of Agriculture Carl F Neuman Max O Cullen Kenneth Rranklin Nation Live Stock and Meat Board

Hershey Farms Adds 12000 Acres to Soil District

Hershey Farms places 12000 acres in the Dauphin County Soil Conservation District. The land, site of the 16th National Plowing Contest and Conservation Exposition on August 21 22, was approved after signing by Hershey Estates VP James Bobb and district vice chairman James Landis. A five year plan will develop practical conservation measures to be demonstrated at the national event with coordination from state and federal soil officials. The addition brings total district farm rent to 26403 acres with 245 cooperators in the county.

Dauphin County Soil Conservation District Milton Hershey Farms Dauphin District James Bobb Hershey Estates James Landis Hummelstown RD2 David Ginger State Department of Agriculture Hershey Farms US Soil Conservation Service Charles Wolgemuth Daurhin County Sail Conservation George Moore Elizabethville Moore Hershey Moore Landis Morris Lebo Mullersburg RD Treas

County Officials Named in Local Records

The records list individuals including Aaron Hoger of Middletown RD 1 and Charles W Tittle of Morr isburg as part of county commissioner proceedings.

Guernsey Cow Patsy Sets Milk Record at Mt Ararat Farm

Peterborough New Hampshire reports Highland Chief's Patsy a four year old cow from Mt Ararat Farm Port Deposit Maryland achieved seventh highest milk production among Guernsey cows at 14 558 pounds in 508 days on two daily milkings bred by J Thomas Cain Highland Farms Glen Rock Pennsylvania owned by Frank D Brown Jr Patsy surpassed prior benchmarks in the breed.

Peterborough Highland Chief Patsy Frank D Brown Mt Ararat Port Deposit J Thomas Caiman Highland Farms Glen Rock

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