Warwick Future Farmers Retire Judging Trophy Stirs County Field
Warwick Future Farmers placed second in a field of 10 county schools as judges averaged 416.75 of 600. Maynard Shirk led individuals with 515 points followed by Glenn Hess at 513.8. In the daily judging phase Harold Lefever and Albert Ober tied for first with 2688 of 300, while Larry Hess won livestock with 276.1 of 300. Other placings tied Hess Rohrer.
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Maine
Warwick
Manheim
Lampeter Fair
Maynard Shirk
East Earl Ri
Grasslands
New Holland School
Glenn Hess
Washington Boro Ri
Penn Manor High School
Harold C. Lefever
Lancaster R2
Penn Manor
Albert Ober
Manhem
Manheim Central High School
Larry Hess
Lancaster
Washington Boro
Larry Rohrer
Lititz
Manheim Central
Livestock Tour Heads to Lancaster and Lehigh Sites
The annual Livestock Tour for cattle and hog feeders travels next Thursday by bus to Abrogast and Bastian’s packing plant in Allentown and the Lehigh farm with 1000 hogs fed automatically and lagoon manure handling. It will also visit the Lehigh Valley Cooperative Bull Stud and Snyder Lehigh Farms 300 head cattle operation with automatic feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Abrogast and
Bastian
Allentown
Lehigh Farm
Lehigh Valley Cooperative
Snyder-Lehigh Farms
County 4-H Council and Young Farmers Calendar
Farm calendar lists events for October including County 4-H Council at Farm Bureau Building Lancaster Diller ville Rd Oct 16 and Manor Young Farmers panel on steer feeding moderated by County Agent M M Smith with members Langrey Eshleman Neff and Abram Charles Penn Manor high school Oct 17 8 00 pm West Lampeter Young Farmers Stocks and Bonds as an Investment Drummore Drumore Community 4-H meets Chestnut Level Church House Oct 16 8 00 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County 4-H Council
Farm Bureau
Dillerville Rd
Lancaster
Manor
M. M Smith
John Langrey
Clyde Eshleman
Richard Neff
Abram Charles
Penn Manor High School
West Lampeter
Drumore
Chestnut Level Church House
Farmers urge self reliance against federal aid in Lancaster banquet
Hollis Hatfield, secretary of the Pennsylvania Farmers Association, told Lancaster County farmers at Quarryville the federal aid to education bill may pass next time but warned farmers must craft their own programs. He outlined three options: government control, union affiliation, or farmer led action with a contract growing plan for process tomatoes. The group adopted 12 resolutions, tabling others amid debate on milk price changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Farmers Association
Quarryville
Hollis Hatfield
Pennsylvania Farmer’s Association
Lancaster County
American Farm Bureau Federation
AFBF
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association
Hatfield
California
Farm Bureau
Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Cooperative
PFA
Arthur Brown
Nottingham
Grass Field Day Plans Aired by Lancaster Countians
Three Lancaster Countians will serve on the Grass Lands Conference planning committee for a two day affair on August 16 and 17, 1962. Edward A. Silver G Richard Olmstead and J Carlton Schuldt join hosts Milton S Hershey Farms and industry reps sponsored by American Grassland Council and Pennsylvania Grassland Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
American Grassland Council
Pennsylvania Grassland Council
John B Washko
John E. Baylor
Pennsylvania
Former Editor Chairs Feed Industry PR Conference Session
Ernest J Neill former Lancaster Farming editor will preside at the Wednesday afternoon session of the Feed Industry Public Relations Conference in Chicago He as vice chairman of the AFMA public relations committee will introduce James J Bowe of Carl Bucir & Associates Minneapolis Jack R Haskin Curtis Publishing Co Philadelphia Frank Nel American Dairy Association and W T Bil Diamond AFMA secretary treasurer Neill on an extended marketing trip to Colorado Nebraska Chicago and Des Moines to discuss advertising and sales programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest J Neill
Lancaster
Feed Industry
Chicago
American Feed Mfg Association
Nel
James J Bowe
Cargill
Carl Bucir & Associates
Minneapolis
Jack R. Haskin
Curtis Publishing Co
Philadelphia
Frank Nel
American Dairy Association
W T (Bil) Diamond
Poultrymen Schedule Two Meetings in Lancaster County
The Lancaster County Poultry Association sets two events. An Oct 19 meeting at 7:45 p.m. at the Poultry Center 230 by pass and Roseville Road discusses joining the Agriculture Center project. The Oct 26 banquet at Hossetter's Banquet Hall in Mount Joy features Dr. Carl Bitner of Penn State speaking on Russia. tickets from Poultry Center directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County Poultry Association
Lancaster County Agriculture Center
Agriculture Center
Poultry Center 230
Roseville Road
Carl Bitner
Poultry Department
Pennsylvania State University
Russia
Hossetter
Mount Joy
The
Poultry Center
Three Attend State SCD Meet From Lancaster County
Three Lancaster County soil conservationists will attend the 14th annual Conference of Soil Conservation District Directors in Bloomsburg October 20 27. Amos Funk chair outlines a new conservation youth program funded by Sears Roebuck Foundation and a turnout over 200 district directors is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
Conference of
Soil Conservation District
Bloomsburg
Commonwealth
Amos Funk
Lancaster County Soil Conservation District
Sears-Roebuck Foundation
W L. Henning
State Soil Conservation Commission
Gerald Bullock
Belleville
Pennsylvania Association of Soil Conservation District
Raymond Shaffer
Dalmatia
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Five Day Weather Outlook Near Seasonal Norms
The forecast calls for afternoon highs around 67 and nightly lows near 45 over the next five days. Temperatures dip slightly at week’s start then rise by Wednesday. Rain or showers may total 0.1 to 0.5 inches Sunday into Monday.
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Warwick Future Farmers
Robert Henney
Warwick Union High School
George Myers
Lampeter Community Fair Association
Future Farmers of America
Henney
Myers
Lampeter- Strasburg High School
Vo Ag
Wspaper
Ul Grvis
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