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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1958

Page

8

Fayette County Receives 49th PA Soil Conservation District

Harrisburg May 28 William Benning announced Fayette County becomes Pennsylvania 49th soil conservation district. County commission adopts resolution to form it. about 2 500 more farmers gain access to technical services including surveys planning and practice establishment. District board to include four nominated farmers and two county officials. Program voluntary and aims for better coordination and faster application of conservation.

Harrisburg Wilam LL Benning Fayette County Pennsylvania 49Th Soil Conservation District State Fayette Henning Soa Conservation Commission

Crawford County Names Queens For Plow Contest

Meadvill e Crawford County selected two Furrow aspirants Miss Vivian Heffernan and Miss Winnie Lee Hogan as county winners to advance to regional contests. The winner may become Queen of the Furrow at Hershey in August and appear on national media with a wardrobe and Dream Weekend in New York City.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Commonwealth Hershey Meadville Crawford Vivian Heffernan Cochranton Winnie Lee Hogan Saegertown New York City

Donegal Party and Sewing Clubs Hold Joint Health Meeting

A joint meeting of the Donegal Party Time and Donegal Sewing 4 H clubs gathered at 7 30 pm on May 22 at the Donegal Club House for the annual health program. Members demonstrated proper nail care facial washing walking and sitting teeth brushing and planned a Space Party for June 9 with committees for refreshments decoration games and invitations named.

Donegal Party Time Donegal Linda Sumpman Joy Ri Linda Stedman Florin Helen Musser Mt. Joy Sue Martin Marietta Pam and Coral Carolyn Becker Joanne Bixler Rachel Ann Nolt Mt Joy Joyce Hawthorn

Three Vital Factors Affect Hay Quality and Control

Lancaster County farmers report excellent hay in progress with strong yields from first cut. Key factors shaping quality are hay mixture, cutting time, and bleaching losses, with emphasis on early bud stages for alfalfa and red clover, proper heading for grasses, and field finishing to preserve color and leaves.

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Lancaster Muncy U.S Sudan E. King ST Crawford County Queens Red Rose Marietta, Pa E. Musser Heisey Joy Warren Sickman R Pequea, Pa Musler The Quarryville, Pa A. S. Groff Queen St Lancaster, Pa Ammon E. Shelly Lititz, Pa J. C. Walker & CO Gap, Pa By Max Smith Lis Chalmers Allis-Chalmers L. H. Brubaker Nissley Farm Service Washington Boro Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv BR. S. Weaver Stevens, Pa Snavelys Farm Service New Holland, Pa N. G. Myers & Son Rheems, Pa
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