Local Eggmen Win at NEPPCO Exhibition in Harrisburg
Lancaster County egg firms earned blue ribbons at the NEPPCO show in Harrisburg. L. M. Sheaffer of Ephrata led with top scores. Weaver's Quality Figs and Plain and Fancy Egg Ranch also won multiple entries. Curtis Ratalczak of Beaver Valley Egg Farm won the Best of Show Gold with a perfect 100. Pennsylvania led with 57 entries, total blue ribbons reaching 42 and honorable mentions 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Harrisburg
Northeastern Poula Producers Council
Neppco
L. M. Sheaffer
Ephrata
Weaver
Quality Figs, Inc
Plain and Fancy Egg Ranch, Inc
Elizabethtown
Clay Reese Co
Seymore St
Lancaster
Curtis Ratalczak
Beaver Valley Egg Farm
Quaker City
Ohio
Ratalczak
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New Yok
Maryland
Farm tour plans and contact details in Lancaster farming note
Last Minute continues from Page 1 with an event leaving the Farm and Home Center at 8 00 am. Reservations possible Monday by calling secretary Mrs Ethel McGarvey at 397 1543. Higher egg milk prices are noted as Pennsylvania farmers face costs. eggs rise to 45 cents a dozen and milk prices trend up with a 4 percent year over year gain in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm and Home Center
Lancaster Farming
Association
Ethel McGarvey
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service
Farm Women Society holds October meeting and sale
The Farm Women Society of Farm Women 14 met at Mrs James Hall’s home on October 9 with Strasburg co-hostesses Mrs Jason Mellinger Mrs Charles Meloy and Mrs Lloyd Ranck. Devotions were led by Mrs Halli and members shared their favorite apple recipe. The annual food and plant sale netted $56 with Mrs Ira Kreider as auctioneer. The next meeting is slated for November 13 at Mrs Melvin Stoltzfus’s home with a Christmas decorations demonstration by Mrs Charles Lichty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of Farm Women
James Hall
Strasburg
Jason Mellinger
Charles Meloy
Lloyd Ranck
Halli
Ira Kreider
Melvin Stoltzfus
Charles Lichty
Ownership and circulation report for Lancaster Farming 1968
Statement of Ownership listing publisher Robert G. Campbell Whitite Pa editor Everett Newswanger Lancaster Pa and Lititz Pa along with circulation figures. Total copies printed 5142 6279 with 4942 paid circulation and 5104 total distribution. no bondholders holding 1 percent or more. Certified by Publisher Robert G. Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Farming
Ite
Penna
Robert G. Campbell
Whitite
Everett Newswanger
Lancaster Pa
Lititz
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New York
State Departments of Agriculture
McCulloch
Barrae
Mac
Electric Motor Service & Sales
Electric Motor
N. Reading Rd
Red Rose
Rea Rose Dairy Feeds
Walter Binkley & Son
Brown & Rea, Inc
Algien
Elverson Supply Co
Elverson
Henry E. Garber
Elizabethtown, Pa
I. B. Graybill & Son
Reston Strasburg
E. Musser Heisey & Son R. D
Mt. Joy, Pa
Heistend Bros
A. L. Herr & Bro
Quarryville
David B. Hurst
Bowmansville
Martin’s Feed Mill, Inc
R. D
Ephrata, Pa
Mountville
Musser Farms, Inc
Columbia
Musser’s Mill
The
Chas. E. Lauder & Sons
Terre Hill
Ammon E, Shelly
E. P. Spotts, Inc
Honey Brook
H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc
Witmer
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