Major Masonic Homes Ayrshire tops at National Sale
A purebred Ayrshire heifer consigned by Masonic Homes Farm Elizabethtown placed third high at the Grand National Sale held in the State Farm Show Building The open heifer Masonic Homes Polly Ann 2nd sold to F Ambrose Clark Cooperstown NY for 1050 dollars The sale averaged 71114 dollars across 35 head.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Homes
Masonic Homes Farm
Elizabethtown
Polly Ann 2Nd
F Ambrose Clark
Cooperstown
N. Y
Pa Agriculture Department Cited For Superior Service
The Bureau of Markets of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture received the Superior Service Award AWAPY from USDA this week. Director Clarence W. Funk and eight bureau staff were named for outstanding lamb marketing and Lamb-B-Q promotion efforts boosting lamb producers' economic position.
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Bureau of Markets
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Clarence W. Funk
USDA
Ten Years Ago Poultry Exchange Reports Big Bird Increase
The Lancaster Poultry Exchange announced receipts for the first four months of the year rose by nearly 600000 birds from 1955. Prices in early 1956 peaked at 31 cents in early April, with 21 million birds handled year to date versus 15.5 million last year. Neighbor efforts aided fire cleanup after a May 2 blaze destroyed the Lancaster County Farm Bureau Building, estimated at 75000 dollars.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Amercan Business Club of
Poultry Exchange
Lancaster Poultry Exchange
New Holland
Lancaster County Farm Bureau
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Lititz
Clark
Spruce Villa Farm
Spruce Villa
Milton Brubaker
Kirkwood-Oxford
Arthur Astle
Oxford R2
York-Columbia
Lititz Lincoln
Dorothy Stedman
Bruce Boyd
Harry Lee Hoar
Abram Flory
Raymond N Muller
Roseville Rd
Route 230
Claude F. Smith
Lincoln Highway
Esa”H
Jeanette Breneman
Mount Joy
Walter Augsburger
Reinholds
Guernsey Sales
FFA Tractor
Merle Groff
Strasburg Ri
Lampeter-Strasburg High School
Samuel Long
Manheim Central High School
George Goldsborough
State Secretary of Agriculture
Leland 4. Bull
Pequea Valley High School
Pequea Valley
Intercourse
Gap
Martini
Dri
Ivan M. Martin, Inc
Blue Ball, PA
New Holland Gap
Organic Plant Food CO
Grofftown Road
Groce Distributors, Inc
Selinsgrove, PA
Trudan
Reist Seed. Company
Mount Joy, PA
VanDale
Caleb M. Wenger
Quarryville
Drumore Céitér
Twa eZee
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