Incentive Payments Sought To Raise Egg Quality
Dr Alfred Van Wagenen of NEPPCO urges marketing groups and buyers to create quality profit incentives for poultry farmers. He says better producers deserve rewards while backward farms must improve or face lower prices, noting costs of cooling systems and specialized collection. He envisions higher quality eggs for the same price to housewives and fairer returns for producers.
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Neppco
Trenton
Alfred van Wagenen
Northeastern Poultry Producers Council
di Wagenen
Rabies Deaths by Animal Type in Lancaster County
State Agriculture records show 35 rabies cases over four years with cows hardest hit at 14 in 1954–57 and foxes second with 18. In Lancaster County seven cases in early 1958 were all foxes. no rabid dogs reported locally.
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Lancaster County
State Department of Agriculture
H A Milo
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Greene County
Jefferson County
Milo
Pennsylvania
Chester
Lancaster Counties
State Game Commission
Almanac predicts severe coastal gales and storms March 20 23
Weather notes warn of dangerous gales on the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes with snow and rain southward to the Gulf. The April outlook calls for wet conditions and below normal temperatures.
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Baer
Great Lakes
Gulf
Almanac
Crop Yields Driven by Moisture Nutrients and Management
Moisture limits crop yields with balanced nutrients and sound crop management. Key factors include soil preparation, soil cultivation, pest control, and plant population aligned with soil fertility.
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Lancaster
U. S
Weather Bureau
Richard Maule
Quaryville
Robert Schaubach
Paradise
Farm Bureau
SpNnc
Bure
Manheim
New Holland
Quarryville
McCormick Farm
Ephrata
International Harvester
I. B. Hostetter & Son
Mr. Jay
C.E. Wiley & Son
Wakefield
C. B. Hooker
Messick Farm Equip
Elizabethtown
D. L. Diem & Sons
Lititz
J. Paul Nolt
David Kurtz
Morgantown
Cope & Weaver Co
Willow Street