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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1957

Page

14

Energy Protein Balance Key for Layer Feeds Says Research

Dr Gerald F Combs of the University of Maryland reports experiments showing energy and protein must be balanced in laying hen feeds. Fat additions boost feed efficiency, and protein must rise with energy. Calorie-protein ratio should target about 59 to 1 to sustain around 70 percent egg production.

Gerald F Combs University of Maryland

Manheim Township Student Wins PPL Scholarship

Lois Anne Mecum of 1025 West Ross Street Lancaster is among six winners of Pennsylvania Power and Light Company scholarships announced by PP&L president Chas E Oakes on Monday May 13. The Manheim Township High School senior is a straight A student aiming for Dickinson College to become a English teacher or journalist. She is editor of the high school paper co captain of the hockey team member of the National Honor Society secretary of the French Club and active in church youth and other groups.

Lois Anne Mecum West Ross St Lancaster Pennsylvania Power Light Company Chas E Oakes Pp&l Miss Mecum Manheim Township Nottsville Dickinson College American Legion

Barter Program Revisions Target Net Export Gains

The U S Department of Agriculture will revise the barter program to emphasize a net increase in exported surplus agricultural commodities. A review follows changes in foreign trade and improved cotton exports, with safeguards against barter replacing dollar sales. The Commodity Credit Corporation has paused new barter negotiations since April and will reactivate after revisions are announced.

US Department of Agriculture Department Commodity Credit Corporation

Holstein Records Highlight County Cows Across State

The Holstein Friesian Association released official production records for county breeders led by Harold K Book and J Mowery Frey. Cows like Roaring Maples Lucifer Betts and Nettie Girl show high milk yields and butterfat totals across ages from 3 to 13, with cooperative weightings by Pennsylvania State University and the Improvement Registry program guiding selection.

Battleboro Holstein Friesian Association of America Harold K Book J. Lester Stauffer Manheim Lassie Designer Elmer B Stoltzfus Elverson Irvinbrae Commander Prillyv Golden Desire May B Stoltzfus Morgantown Caernarvon Bess Doris Steven K Stoltzfus Christiana Smyrna View Evelyn Homestead Pennsylvania State University National Holstein Organization HIR

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