Training Plus Farm Background Opens Diverse Agriculture Jobs
The article notes many farm born youths can find opportunities in engineering mechanics home economics industry food marketing food inspection forestry veterinary medicine biology and related fields. It highlights growth in agricultural engineering mechanics home economics and food related sectors driven by mechanization resource conservation meat poultry canning baking and textiles. It also mentions forestry forestry products veterinary science biology and computational roles as expanding career paths for those with training.
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Pennsylvania corn crop 1968 trails 1967 record
Pennsylvania reports the 1968 corn crop at about 64.47 million bushels, roughly one fifth below last year’s peak. Yields hover around 7 bushels per acre, not matching 1967’s 88, but above the 1962 drought level of 60. Heavy rains in September revived the crop and frosts in October arrived after maturity.
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