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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1957

Page

13

Fulton County Youth Named Northeast Poultry Boy of the Year

Fred Humbert Jr of Big Cove Tannery, 20, earned over 5000 in four years through on farm poultry projects and won the northeastern Future Farmers of America Poultry Boy of the Year title at the Farm Show Building. He reared 937 turkeys and 710 laying hens on his father Fred Humbert Sr.'s farm and plans to expand into a modern poultry and dairy operation.

Fred Humbert, Jr Fulton County Humbert McConnellsburg Junction Big Cove Northeastern Poultry Producers Council Numbert Pennsylvania Future Farmers of America Leo Kaltenbach Wellsboro Fred Humbert Farmers of America Donnie S. Henshaw Gore Virgil Wilkins Mathais W Va Roger Dearsman Green Springs Ohio James Perry Middletown William van Laarhaven Stoughton Mass William T Carter Newark Del Robert Bolduc Galesferry Conn Robert R Calkins Johnsonburg N.Y Charles F Fisher Princess Anne John C Dobens, Jr Nashua N H Ralph J.alexander Ringoes N. J

State Corn Crop 86 Percent of Average Yield

Winter feed supplies for cattle on Pennsylvania farms are expected to be short due to below normal corn and hay production in southern and central counties. October 1 corn was 49.72 million bushels, well below last year’s 71.74 million and the 10 year average. Hay output is forecast at 3.36 million tons, near the 10 year average, with generally good quality but drought reducing pastures and roughage.

Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture Purina U.S United States Department of Agriculture

Farm Show to Host First Statewide Square Dance Contest

Early entries begin mailing for Pennsylvania Farm Show square dance event with 60 sets and 750 dollars in prizes. Contest divisions include under 21, 18 to 30, and open over 21 with 20 sets per division on the Farm Show Arena floor. Acceptance follows postmark date and official entry blanks will be used.

Pennsylvania Farm Show Commission John B McCool Farm Show McCool

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