Protection Committees Report on Papers for Farmers Needs
The county extension association executive council approved July August Saturday closure of the county agricultural extension office mornings. Reports emphasized mass media value for urban part time farmers, youth programs, and financial planning aid, with calls for closer university and public research agency collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Agricultural Extension Office
County Agricultural Extension Association
Harrison Nolt
Senor
Harry Houser
David Buckwalter
Swift & Co P S Violator Charged by USDA Under Packers Act
The U S Department of Agriculture charged Swift and Companys P S Violator with Packers and Stockyards Act violations. Two complaints name Neuhoff Packing Company Division Nashville Tenn and the St Louis National Stock Yards Illinois with schemes to curb competition, share price data, guarantee against losses, and rig hog markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
U. S Department of Agriculture
Packers and Stockyards
Swift
Neuhoff Packing Company
Nashville
Tenn
St. Lous National Stock Yards
National Stock Yards
Neuhoff Company
Neuhoff
Tennessee
Alabama
Missippi
Mississippi
Kentucky
Swift & Co. c
St Louis National Stock Yards
Weather Favors Spring Farm Work Across Pennsylvania
Harrisburg reports show warm trends aiding spring field tasks and crop growth. Pastures beat grazing cattle in some areas and may need clipping while corn planting continues and alfalfa cutting begins in the south. Fruits and grapes show strong growth, transplanting tomato plants proceeds, and early potatoes and peas advance. Rainfall is light and temperatures near to below normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
State Department of Agriculture
Erie
Harrisburg State College
Brookville
Swift Company Hog Purchase Scheme Details
Charges allege Swift & Company bought hogs and sows on a weight schedule and set prices based on average weights. The plan allegedly involved sharing supplying information with competitor buyers and dealers about how many hogs would be purchased at designated prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Company
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Buckwalter
Swift & Co
P &S
USDA
RTHO
Isotox
Tox
Bareville
Martin’s Hardware
J B Zimmerman
Bart
Gragg
Columbia Columbia Hardware
Denver Denver Supply Co
Elizabethtown
Zarfoss Hardware
Bomberger
Ephrata J G. Sprechers Sons
Farmersville Farmersville Equipment Co
Intercourse
John J. Hess II
Lancaster Farmers Supply Co
King St. Landis Bros
Manheim
Lititz Eby’s Mill, Inc
G. Hershey & Son
New Holland Kauffman
Strasburg
Equipree
Willow Street
Aston’s
Cope & Weaver Co
West Willow
West Willow Farmers. Assoc
Cas
Smoketown, PA
Ph. Lane
Vina
Hubbard Farms
Hubbard
New Hampshires
Lancaster, Pa
Manheim Pike
FORD
Conestoga Farm Service Park
Quarryville
Ph. ST
Elizabethtown Farmers Supply Inc
Columbia Pike
Denver
Haverstick Bros
Lancaster
Allen H. Matz
Lauder Bros
New Holland
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