Overseas Work in Agricultural Development Proposed
Russell B Dickerson of Pennsylvania State University told the 79th NASSCO convention in Minneapolis that agricultural development work abroad is expanding. He said one third of land grant colleges have programs for foreign development and urged overseas study, Peace Corps work, and graduate research toward degrees.
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Pennsylvania State University
Russell B Dickerson
National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges
Minneapolis
Minn
Dickerson
Asia
Africa
Latin America
di Dickerson
Peace Corps
Wok Pes
ACP 1966 measures approved for farming program
The ACP development group approved 1966 conservation practices led by Rector Sol Conservatios and Richard Pennay. The measures aim to reduce flooding wind and water erosion stream and reservoir siltation and pollution, with farm administration and ASCS field staff to implement.
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ACP
Sol Conservatios
FS Ackerman Farmers Home Administration
Richard Pennay
Ascs Farmé
Resson
Pesticide Residue Tolerances Proposed for Milk
The FDA proposes tolerances for DDT DDD and DDE residues in milk set at 0.00 ppm for each chemical with a combined limit of 0.10 ppm. Dairy products such as butter cheese and cream would carry 0.125 ppm per fat portion with a total fat limit of 0.250 ppm. The proposal follows a California health and agriculture petition.
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California
Departments of Public Health and Agriculture
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Larrick
Three Holstein Breeders In Area Win Top Award
Three area Holstein breeders were among thirteen Pennsylvanians to qualify for the Progressive Breeders Award, the highest honor for Holstein cattle breeders. John E Kreider of Lancaster and Arthur D and Mary K Wenger of Manheim, both qualifying for the fourth time, join Hertzler's Deiry Farm of Elizabethtown, a second-time qualifier, in meeting strict breeding and management standards across production, type, herd health, and home-bred development.
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John E. Kreider
Lancaster
Arthur D
Mary K Wenger
Manheim
Hertzler
Deiry Farm
Elizabethtown
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