Flying Farmers Host Two Day Ladies Flight School
A two day Ladies Flight School held October 23 and 24 at Hershey Airport was sponsored by the Pennsylvania Flying Farmers and Inter Miss Henry Ruth Wilson of Nottingham led participants. Attendees included Mrs Ruth Wilson Mrs Betty Whittle Mrs Blanche Hilyer Mrs Eleanor Rothenberger Mrs Betty Jean Rothenberger and Mrs Elsie Jones joining the event with navigational radio training and in air flight instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershes
Pennsylvania Fisine Farmers
Henry
Ruth) Wilson
Nottingham
Ruth Wilson
Betty Whittle
Wilson Whittle
Kennett Square
Blale Hilyler
Roy Blyler
Valley View
Eleanor Rothenberger
Stanley Rothenberger
Lansdale
Betty Jean Rothenberger
Maynard Rothenberger
Elsie Jones
Marshall Jones
Westtown
National Flying Farmer Queen
Beef cattle market report Chicago October beef prices
Mixed cattle move in Chicago with steady to lower prices. Slaughter steer and heifer values mostly steady to down 50, feedlot demand steady, heavier weights and high choice lots dominate. Slaughter totals seen above 570,000 head, second largest on record for week.
Rural-urban relations program led by county agents
County agents outlined a plan linking farm and city life through Parm City week events. The program featured farm and industry tours and social days to showcase farm households and broaden audience reach via radio and television to stress the importance of agriculture to the Commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoch Radio
Teleon
Commonwealth
Farm Prices and Meat Inspection Data Recap
Farm prices held largely steady with only small shifts across livestock and crops. Hog and corn values rose modestly while broilers and eggs remained near September levels, and USDA meat inspections tallied 29 billion pounds of red meat, enough to fill nearly a million refrigerated rail cars from New York to San Francisco thrice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
New York
San Francisco
Red Meat Output Falls in Pennsylvania for Sixth Straight Month
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service shows September red meat production at 84.384 million pounds, down 4 percent from September 1964 and 6th month of declines year over year. Pork up 3 percent, beef down 9 percent, veal down 5 percent, lamb and mutton down 9 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
United States
Special Feeder Sale Planned for October 29 1965
A calf and cattle sale lists Charolais calves 2950 to 3150, yearlings 450 to 650 lbs, Angus and Hereford lots from 2185 to 2800 per head. Sows priced 1800 to 2050, steers and mixed lots across weight ranges 1725 to 3150, with diverse grades Good to Choice. Multiple weight categories and cattle types are featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hereford
Angus
Adult Farm Classes to Start at Ephrata High School
The vocational agriculture department at Ephrata High announces adult farm classes start Monday November 8 at 7 30 pm with an organizational meeting. The first meeting covers New Developments in Agriculture and future sessions run most Thursdays at 7 30 pm focused on dairy cattle improvement farm income tax and crop management developments.
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Ephrata HS
Vocational Agriculture Department
Ephrata High School
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania Flying Farmers
Chicago
Limestone
Stanley S. Hoffer
Grofftown RD
Ivan M. Martin, Inc
Blue Ball, PA
New Holland
Terre Hill
Gap
Chas
John Good
Charles E. Good Farm
Lime Valley Rd
Lancaster, Pa
Cope & Weaver
View
Providence, Pa
Barn Cleaners
Lancaster Farming
R. D
Lancaster Farming Circulation Dept
P.O
Lititz
PENNA
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