TEST HOLDOVER SEEDS AND DAIRY RECORDS IN LANCASTER FARMING
Seed germination test advised before using left over vegetable seed with 25 to 50 seeds per trial in soil or 50 between moist blotting paper. Two Holstein cows, Rag Apple Lucifer Louella and Essex Daunt less Beth, produced 17 083 lbs milk 635 lbs butterfat in 312 days and 16 810 lbs milk 664 lbs butterfat in 295 days respectively. Both owned by H. E. Maybelle Kettering in Lititz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dutt
Essex Dauntless Beth
H. E . Maybelle Kettering
Lititz
Crop Progress Brief Shows Early Veggie Volume Rising
Asparagus and spinach appear in markets in good volume while lettuce moves to market. Overall crop progress in the Commonwealth remains slow but crops are fair to good. sun is needed to sustain yields and farmers advance oats planting and corn seed bed prep with regional variation. Tobacco plants grow rapidly and may be transplanted soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Commonwealth
Donegal FFA Keystone Farmer degree officers elected
The state association announced officers for the Donegal FFA chapter. Walter Mowver of Marietta serves as vice president, Harold Brubaker of Mount Joy as treasurer, Carl Ginder of Mount Joy as secretary, John Hess of Mount Joy as reporter, James Gingrich of Mount Joy as sentinel, Lee Stauffer of Mount Joy as chaplain, and Grant Miller as chapter advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Farmer
Walter Mowver
Marietta, Rl
Harold Brubaker
Mount Joy Rl
Carl Ginder
John Hess
Mount Joy
James Gingrich
Lee Stauffer
Grant Miller
Pequea FFA Names New Junior Advisor
Pequea FFA selects Roy R Mentzer a former member as junior advisor while Henry E Givler vocational agriculture teacher at the school remains advisor. The article lists local members including Page D King Donald L Ranck Lester O Houck and their family connections in Gap Paradise and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Samuel B. King
Gap
Sentinal
Donald L. Ranck
Lloyd H Ranck
Paradise
Lester O. Houck
Omar L. Houck
Roy R Mentzer
Henry E Givler
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BIG Spring Discount
Cope & Weaver CO
Willow Street
Ph. Lancaster
Lancaster
Harold B. Zook
Lampeter
Hornco
D.E. Horn & CO. Product Proving Farm
Sadie
Inos
D. E. Horn & Company
D. E. Horn & Co
Hornco Man
D.e.horn&co., Inc
York,pa
Donegal
FFA
R. D
Ghofftown RD
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