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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1973
Page
1
After the Cost of Living Council scrapped price ceilings domestic fertilizer prices surged. Internationally prices stayed about $25 higher, prompting exports. Officials expect higher home prices to ease shortages and steady food costs by boosting 1974 production.
Mark Hess told Agway members at the Farm and Home Center that fertilizer supplies will be erratic and prices likely to rise. He urged farmers to contact suppliers and buy now for spring delivery. He cited Garden Spot’s 1972-3 sales of over 7 million, with tobacco making about 1 million of that total.
About 250 dairymen attended the Pennsylvania Milk Marketing Conference at the Penn Harris Motor Inn. Speakers, including Robert Lewis and Pat Healey, urged reforms to reduce government controls and expand overseas grain and dairy trade. Credit concerns dominated as Carl Brown warned major loan availabilities may vanish in four to five years. PCA loans rose from 23000 in 1971 to 33000 in 1973.
Sunday November 1 Bit and Bradoon 4-H club meeting at Webber's. Monday November 12 Fulton Grange meeting at Oaklyn. Tuesday November 13 9 30 a.m Chester County Extension Workshop Men Knit Jacket Malvern 6 15 p m Inter State Mill Producers Coop annual Banquet at Marriott Moto Hotel Philadelphia pm Solanco FF Testimonial Banquet at Solanco High School Cafeteria.
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