Symposium Summary Marek's Disease Control
Caswell S. Eidson reports on Marek's disease in chickens as an acute infectious lymphoproliferative illness with visceral lymphoid tumors. He notes Georgia inspected 32.5 million birds in January 1969, condemning 1.15 million, about 35 percent, and cites U S costs of 150 to 200 million dollars annually.
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Caswell S. Eidson
University of Georgia
United States
Georgia
Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition Opens Today
The Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition starts today November 8 and runs through next week with a full events schedule published on page 6.
Wivell Reelected Farmers Assn Head
The Lancaster County Farmers' Association announced the results of a reorganiz ation meeting held Tuesday night. Reelect Clyde Wivell of Columbia Ri as president James M Gaiter Mount Joy as vice president and James L Martin 567 Delp Road Lancaster as secretary treasurer.
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Lancaster County Farmers’ Association
Clyde Wivell
Columbia Ri
James M Gaiter
Mount Joy R2
James L Martin
Delp Road
Lancaster
Treasuer
Farm Calendar and Scheduled Meetings for Nov 8 9 10
Farm events listed include the 15 Pennsylvania Livestock Exposition at the Farm Show Building Harrisburg at 700 AM with the Lancaster County 4-H Council Sub Sale at the Farm and Home Center. On Sunday November 9 the Pennsylvania Farmers Association meeting occurs at the Penn Harris Motor Inn Camp Hill. Bronday November 10.
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Harrisburg
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Assn
Penn Harris Motor Inn
Camp Hull
Bronday
The Mothers Kids and Billy Too At Windy Hill Farm
The Fisher family operates a 40 goat herd at Windy Hill Farm on Wind around Holly Tree Road south of Fruitville Pike east of Manheim. Visitors from New York and local neighbors visit to see the kids and their mothers along with the notable bully goat.
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Kids
Billy
Windy Hill Farm
Holly Tree Road
Fruitville Pike
Manheim
Windy Hull Milk Goat Farm
New York
Jacob Fisher
John
Jacob
Walter Sherer
Sporting Hall
Fisher’s
L. F
Commodity Futures Markets And How You Can Use Them
A Penn Manor High School session on commodity futures markets gathered teachers for insights from Richard Reed Reynolds & Co of Lancaster. The discussion explained how futures markets function and how educators can apply the concepts in class.
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Yo- Ag
Penn Manor High School
Ruichard Reed Reynolds & Co
Lancaster
Guernsey Breeders Meet November 14 Annual Banquet Set
The Lancaster County Guernsey Breeders plan their annual meeting and banquet for November 14 at the Spanish Restaurant in Quarryville. Tickets cost 300 dollars and must be ordered by November 12. Glenn Eshleman will give a slide presentation as part of the program.
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Lancaster County
Quarryville
Glenn Eshleman
Andrew Burkins
Drumore Center
Credit People Hope For Lower Interest But See No Change
Carl Brown of Credit Service says they hope for a lower discount rate at the Farm Credit Service annual meeting, but foresee little change. He notes a good year for farmers with rain and crops, and predicts bigger farm units in the 1970s with higher costs and increased mechanization.
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Carl Brown
Lancaster County Farm Credit Service
Farm Credit Sevice
Brown
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Marek’s Disease Control
Clyde Wiveli
Wivell
Farmers’ Assn. Head
Everett Newswanger
Lancaster Farming
Guernsey
Richard Reed
Reynolds & Co
Lancasie
Reed
Chicago
Lancaster County Poultry
Lorn Weigard
Melvin C Gehman
Allen B. Graybill
Pa Poultry Federation
John Jacob Oberholtzer
Harold Esbenshade
John R. Huber, Jr
Aaron S Glick
John W Melhorn
Paul B Kine