Agway Garden Spot Unit Holds 1st Annual Meeting
Agway Garden Spot Unit reports assets exceeding 208 million dollars since the Pennsylvan ia Farm Bureau joined this year. The meeting at Lampeter Strasburg High School drew 450 members and friends as Agway posted first year sales of 338.3 million with key commodities including 22 thousand tons of are not specified petroleum 201 million gallons. Eighty three farmers joined, stock investments surpassed 37 million in six months, and 7.8 million in cash returns were paid to members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omnals of Agway Inc
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
Lampeter- Strasburg
Agway
Eastern States Farmers Excchange
Grange League Federation
Kenneth Bangs
Area Manor
Agwat
Robert L. Short
Farm Income Gains Through Quality Control Push
The article notes improved prices in livestock and several commodities as farmers benefit from commodity marketing advisory counsels. Three councils formed in apples poultry and eggs aim to boost quality control. Expanded certifications by the department assure buyers of quality, increasing domestic demand and exports, with initial apple shipments to England yielding repeat orders.
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Pennsylvania
England
Poultry Council Names Burkholder Secretary
Burkholder of New Holland was named secretary for the Poultry Marketing Advisory Council. Other members include Kegerreis Palmyra Konhaus Mechanicsburg Ri Longacre Franconia Manbeek Fredericksburg Meashey Hershey Ri Martin Lancaster Metz Belleville Myer Myerstown Ri Parks Altoona Ri Schlosnagle Carlisle Schroeder Honesdale Horn York. It is the third commodity group in the state to advise and improve marketing plans for the Secretary of Agriculture, joining egg and apple councils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkholder
New Holland
Lawrence E. Kegerreis
Palmyra
Paul F. Konhaus
Mechanicsburg
Horace W. Longacre
Franconia
Clarence F. Manbeek
Fredericksburg
N. Emerson Meashey
Hershey Ri
L. Howard Martin
Lancaster
Harry P. Metz
Belleville
Willaam R. Myer
Myerstown
Robert R. Parks
Altoona Ri
Eugene S. Schlosnagle
Carlisle
George H. Schroeder
Honesdale
Donald Horn
York
Poultry Marketing Advisory Council
Secretary of Agriculture
Egg
Apple
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Everett Newswanger Star
Bangs
Qoy
Short
AW M Smith
Lancaster County
Smith
John E Campbell
J. Everett Kreider
Quatrisville
Henry E. Schenk
Wanheim
Raymond UH. Weaver
Samuel Dunn
East Petersburg
Holland
Weaver’s Farm Equip
Strasburg, Pa
West Willow Farmers Assoc
West Willow
Wenger
R. D
Quarryville
Buck
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons
Farmersville Equip
Farmersville, Pa
Shotzberger
Elm
Kirkwood Feed & Grain
Kirkwood, Pa
Musser Farms, Inc
Columbia, Pa
Smoketown
Ph. Lane
Poultry Council
Intes Gral
International Harvester
Ephrata
C. B. Hooker
Cope & Weaver Co
New Providence
Kauffman Bros
Mountville
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