We Salute Dairying Special June Issue
Lancaster Farming will publish a June 3 Special Annual Dairy Issue recognizing Lancaster County Dairy Industry valued at about 45 million dollars annually. The paper invites dairy groups organizations and individuals to submit articles and news for the Dairy Issue and encourages advertisers to reach Southeastern Pennsylvania dairy market. Material due by Wednesday May 31. contact numbers and mailing address provided.
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Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Lancaster Farming
Southeastern Pennsylvania
P.O. Box
Lititz
Reminder on Hiring Youth for Farm Work
Farmers are reminded that youths under 16 must hold a special operators license to operate machinery. Licenses are earned by courses through local voag departments or Extension offices. Employers risk federal violations if youth are employed without training. Extension office 1383 Arcadia Road, Lancaster 394-6851.
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Voag
Arcadia Road
Lancaster
Vocational Agriculture Department
Farm Calendar May meetings and board sessions
Monday May 22 schedule lists DHIA Board of Directors meeting at Farm and Home Center and Fulton Grange meeting in Oaklyn. Thursday May 25 Lancaster County Swine Producers Board of Directors meeting at Farm and Home Center.
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Dhia Board of Directors
Farm and Home Center
Fulton Grange
Oaklyn
Lancaster County Swine Producers Board of Directors
Roger Lehman A Youth Certain of his Future
Pequea Valley senior Roger D Lehman plans to stay on the family 90 acre Banks Rd farm to become a farmer. He values outdoor work with animals, joined FFA in freshman year, and sees hog production as key, with plans for a sow house and farrowing house as he grows the business.
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Roger D. Lehman
Roger
Pequea Valley
Charles H. Lehman
Banks Rd1
Lehman
FFA
New York
Roger Lehman
Lehmans
County FFA Chapters Contest Leads to State Hope
Lancaster County FFA chapters prepared for FFA Week at Penn State from June 28 to 30 and competed for a chance to represent their chapter in state contests and beyond. The Manheim Central FFA gas engine team won the area contest at Elizabethtown last Friday. members were Richard Kauffman and Merv Bruckhart among six teams. Other teams placing included Cloister Chapter in second and Elizabethtown Chapter in third.
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Lancaster County
FFA
Penn State
Manheim Central Ffa
Elizabethtown
Richard Kauffman
Merv Bruckhart
Cloister
Manheim Ffa
Elizabethtown Area High School
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