Bareville Duroc Tops All Breeds At Manheim Show
Bareville Duroc tops all breeds as Groffdale Stock Farms wins junior boar and senior sow classes at Manheim show. Eugene Hosier of Manheim takes pen-of-four and single market hog with Yorkshire cross pigs. Vernon Martin Lititz and W F Ruoss place in multiple market hog and sow categories. Judge Tony Dobrosky compiles final placings for breeding and market hog divisions.
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Manheim
Eugene Hosier
Yorkshire
Vernon Martin Lititz
Ruoss
Ephrata
Grondale Farms
Tony Dobrosky
York County
Groffdale Stock Farms
Bareville
Paul Welk
Groffdale Stock Farm
W F Ruoss
Vernon Martin
W. F. Ruoss
Eugene Hosler
Wailbur Hotel
Shropshire Triumph at Manheim Farm Show Best Sheep
Carl Fahnestock won Best Sheep at the Manheim Farm Show for a Shropshire Ram. He also showed the champion ewe. Peter Hernly took champion ram lamb and champion ewe lamb. Judge Tony Dobrosky announced placings across ram and ewe divisions with multiple exhibitors earning top honors.
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Carl Fahnestock
Shropshire
Manheim
Fahnestock
Ewe
Peter Hernly
Tony Dobrosky
Ram
Barry Miller
Kenn
Eth Miller
Earl Fahnestock
Kenneth Miller
Ewe Lamb
Donald Shelly
Kemidge
Fitter
Peter Hern
Donald Snyder
Kenneth Muller
New Treatments Reveal Wood Enhancement Methods
New TREATS research reports multiple wood treatments. A chemical hardens wood, another resists fire, and a third makes 13 water resistant.
Farm Prices Rise Slightly During Month
Prices farmers received in Pennsylvania for agricultural products in the month ending September 13 rose four percent from August and were five percent higher than a year ago. Livestock prices led gains with milk and eggs advancing. crop prices held steady month over month though corn and hay rose while potato wheat and most vegetables fell. The price index stood at 295 on the 1910 14 base, with crops up 13 percent from last year. Tobacco prices declined.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
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