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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1971
Page
2
Harvest time brings risk of yield loss from improper methods. Secretary Hardin cites corn and soybean figures and urges proper timing, adjustment, and operation of equipment to save bushels and money for Lancaster County farmers.
The article warns that long hours and fatigue during harvest season raise the risk of serious farm accidents. It emphasizes hurry and tiredness as factors that can cause fatal mistakes and urges farmers to prioritize safety in the coming weeks.
The article argues that large flocks of red winged blackbirds multiply in modern farms, damaging corn and grain crops. It cites a Crawford County dairy farmer and notes cannons fail to deter roosting birds. It suggests direct human action may be needed to curb their rising menace to the food supply.
Guidance for farmers on fly free dates for winter wheat in Southeastern Pennsylvania and best practices for dairy herd management and storage sanitation. Warns against Redcoat fly resistance, notes October 10 frost benchmark, and urges rodent control as corn harvest nears with sanitation and repairs to prevent rat and mice damage.
A devotional from October 3 1971 surveys Moses as an unlikely leader chosen by God. It notes Moses failures and questions who am I and who are you focusing on God power not human merit. Moses turns aside to see the burning bush and accepts the call proving God selects despite human judgment.
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