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Lancaster Farming in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1960

Page

5

Farmers push corn to safety as frost threat eases

Moisture extremes persist as yarmishure Pennsylvan i farmers press corn crops toward maturity. The Crop Bearing Service notes frost held off daily, allowing north central and northwest counties to pass the average first frost date. Dry spells in the northwest aid field progress while central counties still face risk as frost danger shifts.

Yarmishure State Department of Agriculure North Central Northwestern Northwest

Corn and apple harvests progress amid variable weather in Pennsylvania

Farmers report mixed corn maturity with green husks while some areas face too wet or too dry conditions for plowing. Apple picking ramps up with McIntosh Cortland Jonathan and other varieties. summer vegetables in decline due to cooler temps. Damp weather slows tobacco and potato crops with lingering blight in Lehigh County and rotting in fields as digging increases statewide.

Pennsylvania mcIntosh Cortlands Jonathans Smokehouse Lehigh County

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Pancaster Farrhing Poultry Center” of the Lancaster County Poultry Assn Roseville Road Lancaster Clara Kopf Joseph Little Willow Glen Farm Strasburg Lampeter Willow Glen Yorkshire L. F. Phoib Ivan M. Martin, Inc Blue Ball New Holland Elgin Terre Hill Hillcrest Gap Hickory Speedy Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv R. D Quarryville Landis Bros. Manheim Pike Burkhart & Drezner E. Main St. Ephrata Nevy LE Chopper Gehl Snavely’s Farm Service New Holland
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