Dairying Spotlight in Lancaster Farming June Issue
Lancaster Farming will honor the region’s dairy industry in its June 5 Special Dairy Issue targeting Lancaster County and neighboring areas. Businesses and individuals are invited to submit articles and news. materials are due by Wednesday, June 2. Call 394-3047 or 626-2191 for submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Lancaster Farming
Southeastern Pennsylvania
P. O. Box
Lititz
Egg Shells Panel Discusses Quality and Shell Breakage
An educational meeting in Lititz June 10 will cover egg shells and quality. The event begins with a tour of R W Sauder's Egg Processing Plant from 6 to 7 30 pm, followed by a panel at 8 pm featuring Herb Jordan Penn State John Weaver and Kermit Birth discussing flock management disease impact and shell damage along with Q and A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lititz
R W Sauder
Sauder’s
Dwight Schwartz
Penn State Poultry
Kermit
Penn State
Jay W Irwin
Lancaster County Agricultural
Irwin
Pa Poultry Federation Annual Meeting Focuses on Economics and Ecology
The 1971 Pa Poultry Federation meeting at the Sheraton Harrisburg Inn features sessions on economic factors affecting the industry and egg pricing. Dr C L Hosler will keynote the ecology segment with a slide on man’s impact, followed by discussions on poultry waste solutions and related topics.
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Pa. Poultry Federation
Pennsylvania Poultry Federation
Sheraton Harrisberg Inn
New Motor Inn
Harrisburg
Jonathan Tobey
Chase Manhattan Bank
New York City
Pennsylvania
Doctor Tobey
University of Rhode Island
Herbert Becheman
Baltimore
Fred
Federation
Fred Slezak
Sheraton
Berks County
James F Haldeman
Charles Phillips
George L. Hauer
Herb Jordan
Penn State
Mello Maes
National Sheep Referendum Set for Federal Promotion Vote
A nationwide mail ballot referendum will be held June 7 to 11 on continuing a promotional program for lamb and wool. Since 1955 sheep producers have approved such campaigns, with Lancaster County ranking high in state production. The vote requires two thirds approval by producers representing two thirds of the sheep. Contributions fund promotions via incentive payments and 1.5 cents per pound of wool and 75 cents per 100 pounds of unshorn lamb.
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US Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Office
American Sheep Producers Council
Solanco FFA Wins Lancaster County Land Contest
Solanco FFA Chapter took first place at the Lancaster County Land Use and Management contest held on Howard J Muller’s farm in Refton. Top individual was Solanco’s Dave Aument, with six Lancaster teams and three top individual placers overall. The winning team received a rotating trophy from the Octorara Watershed Association, with plaques and judging by Oival Bass.
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John Weaver
J. Paul Weaver
Ephrata Rdi
Lancaster County
Solanco
Cloister
FFA
Lancaster County Ffa
Howard J Muller
Refton
Solanco Ffa Chapter
Dave Aument
Chester County
Manheim Central
Ephrata
Grassland
New Holland
Pequea Valley
Penn Manor
Oxford
William Hershey
Joe Lefeve
William Krantz
Dave Bitler
Oival Bass
Editorial Page Moves Within Section Two
The editorial page remains the same content with new placement on Section Two page four. Editor Max Smith and Rev Lawrence W Althouse columns are still featured on Page 20 while markets especially poultry are now shifted to pages two three and four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Smith
Lawrence W. Althouse
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ists
University of Cornell
Chase “Manhattan Bank
Quaker Oats Company
Cornell
Fulton Grange
DHIA
Dairy Princess
Lancaster County Agriculture and Home Economics Extension Association
Farm and Home Center
Southeastern Pennsylvania Feed Nutritionists
Lancaster Stock Yards
Lancaster County Swine Producers Meeting
Solanco Ffa
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