Brucellosis Seen with Few Affected Farmers in Lancaster
Lancaster County dairymen face brucellosis with only a handful of quarantined herds. Dr. John W. Dick notes the statewide count is low and most cows test negative, though one Southern Lancaster herd suffers heavy losses. Indemnities cover 67 percent of value plus federal aid.
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Lancaster County
John W. Dick
Bureau of Animals Industries
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Lancaster
Florida
Gulf Coast States
South
Florida Agriculture
Federal Treasury
French FFA Exchange Student Helps on Lancaster Farm
Francois Phillippe arrived in April to live with the Robert Ginder family near Manheim as an FFA exchange student. He assists with dairy and field work, enjoys tractor driving, and notes differences between French and American farming practices while adapting to local meals and egg gathering.
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FFA
Lancaster County
France
Francois Phillippe
Robert Ginder
Manheim
Francois
Ginders
Elizabethtown Road
Ginder
Francois Phillipe
County Agent Contest Highlights Pennsylvania Wins
Southeastern Pennsylvania agents captured nearly a quarter of prizes at the Northeast Public Information Awards in Lancaster. Winners included Paul Reber Norristown and Jered K. Tyson Smethport with multiple honors. the top prizes advance to NACAA national judging in Milwaukee in October.
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Pennsylvania
National Association of County Agricultural Agents
McKean County
Northeast
Lancaster Farm and Home Center
NACAA
Milwaukee
Paul Reber
Norristown
Max Smith
Lancaster
Jay W. Irwin
Jered K. Tyson
C.F. Craver
Smethport
C.E. Craver
Fred Giébel
Worcester
Mass
Bruce Mariott
Laconia
N.H
Reginald Treband
Bela
Anci
B. Cutlip
St. Marys
W. Va
Belair
Lancaster Farming Dairy Issue Calls for Submissions
Lancaster Farming announces its June 7 Dairy Issue and invites dairy groups organizations and individuals to submit articles and news on dairying. Advertising and editorial material are due by Tuesday June 3 with contact numbers 717-394-3047 and 717-628-2191 and mailing address P O Box 266 Lititz PA 17543.
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Lancaster Farming
P.O. Box
Lititz
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