Osborne Herd Receives Jersey Cattle Club Certificate
The Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club awarded Osborne Herd honors at a Penn State meeting for top butterfat production in Jersey cows on DHIR testing. Os bore and Ulrich were cited for high producing herds with detailed milk and fat records, while Civil War veterans widows receive VA benefits.
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Osborne Herd
Penna
Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey
DHIR
Edison Ossborne
Peach Bottom
Pennsylvania Association of Artificial Breeders
Pennsylvania State University
Robert Ulrich
Quarryville Ri
Ulrich
Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle Club
Osborne
Felice
Windy
Princess
Cherry
Helen
Janice
Metz
Veterans Administration
County Man Joins Penna Farm Bureau Board in Harrisburg
County man Esben shade Wills Esbenghade at 1613 Es ibenshade Road Lancaster named to the executive committee of the Penna Farm Bureau Cooperative Association board of directors at the annual meeting in Harrisburg. Jacob N Smith elected president to succeed Leon Epler who declined the nomination. George Steele elected vice president and Robert Leslie re elected secretary treasurer. In a separate Harrisburg meeting Smith Steele and Leslie chosen officers of the federation. The trio also serve on related boards with Smith as federation chair and as a director of Texas City Refinery cooperative facility.
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Wills Esbenghade
Esibenshade Road
Lancaster
Penna. Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
Harrisburg
Jacob N. Smith
Annville
Lebanon County
Co-Op
Leon B. Epler
Northumberland
Smith
Steele
Leslie
Penna. Farm Bureau Federation
Lebanon Valley Farm Bureau
Wholesale Association
Chester-Delaware Farm Bureau
Butler Farm Bureau
Darvin Boyd Earns Honors at Delaware Valley College
Darvin E Boyd, a junior animal husbandry major at Delaware Valley College, won multiple awards in livestock fitting and showing and led the inter class livestock judging contest during the April 27 28 Agriculture and Science Show weekend. He topped beef and swine classes with 340 points, was named president of the Student Government, and has been a Dean’s list student.
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Darvin E Boyd
Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture
Doylestown
Penna
Boyd
Elmer Boyd
Ephrata
Ephrata High School
Wool Qualities Show Elasticity and Moisture Absorption
Wool fibers stretch about 30 percent beyond their length and return to shape, allowing freedom of movement. They also insulate and can absorb up to 30 percent of their own weight in moisture without feeling damp and up to 50 percent without saturation.
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George Steele
Pocopson
Chester County
Robert Leslie
Sarver
Butler County
Hornco
Turkey
Allen Kleinfelter
Lebanon
D. E. Horn & Co., Inc
York, PA
Darvin Boyd
del. Valley
Darvin E. Boyd