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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1964

Page

2

Alfalfa Spray Recommendations and Safety Notes

The article discusses fall alfalfa spray plans and uncertainty about chemical availability by August. It notes deildrin as a possible fall option, doubts about heptachlor approval, and explains residue measurement shifts from parts per million to parts per billion. It also mentions FDA tolerance, USDA withdrawal, and horticultural suggestions for dwarf fir and yew varieties amid broader commentary.

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Syrian Visitor Tours Lancaster County Farming Practices

Kourabee from Damascus on an eight month Eisenhower Fellowship tour arrived in Philadelphia and spent five days in Lancaster County studying cotton farming. He notes 125 resident families on a 4000 acre farm with 700 seasonal workers and near total hand labor, plans to study cattle raising and irrigation in the U S. He observed Syria’s desert climate and hopes for growth in beef cattle and dairying.

Kourabee Damascus United States Eisenhower Fellowship Exchange

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