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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1975
Page
2
Dieter Krieg praises rural neighbors for acts of kindness after disasters. A barn fire at Joseph Bell farm sparked a big barn raising and a display of good neighborliness reflecting Pennsylvania Dutch Country values.
A tribute to volunteer firemen who fight barn fires and disasters without pay. They respond day or night, risking lives to save others, yet their efforts often go unheralded like the community’s quiet good Samaritans.
Mrs Joseph Bell reports her Lititz R2 farm benefited from a pond that supplied firefighting water. Firefighters pumped over 2000 gallons per minute for hours, saving the milking parlor and lower stable and preventing spread to adjacent buildings.
The piece argues that farmers face an image crisis caused by health trend articles and experts labeling meat dairy and eggs as unhealthy. It condemns sensational white coat science and urges education to restore consumer trust in agricultural products.
A devotional on Jacob Esau revealing how people neglect God given gifts. Esau sells his birthright for a pot of stew and Jacob's scheming gains him a future, while many despise their own potential and gifts from God. The piece urges recognizing true value and responsibility.
The bulletin promotes shredding corn stalks for livestock bedding to absorb moisture and reduce costs, warns against feeding acorns to milking cows, and advises grazing timing to protect milk quality. It urges caution with legumes when wet or frosty and stresses close observation of newly purchased cattle for respiratory issues.
The notice lists upcoming farming meetings and events in Lancaster County from Oct 27 to Nov 6. Events include Pa State Grange convention in Lancaster through Oct 30, Garden Spot Young Farmers discussion on swine finishing houses, Dairy Show at New Holland Stables, Poultry Princess contest in Carlisle, Manheim Young Farmers program on equipment storage, Conservation District meeting, Young Farmers Convention in Mechanicsburg, and Holstein Harvest Drive in Intercourse.
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