Four Point Plan Aimed at Attracting Industry to Pennsylvania
State Grange Master J Collins McSparian urged 2000 delegates in Reading to push for jobs, better tax climate, curb power of labor leaders, reduce state agency harassment of industry, and cut rapid growing indebtedness. He favored repealing Act 361 and noted possible compromise. He highlighted joint action by three co-ops to ease drought feed shortages and support stable prices and roadside markets along interstate roads. Lancaster entrants in cattle scramble for five $100 feeders were listed, with judging details and caution to practice haltering.
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J. Collins McSparian
Pennsylvania
Reading
MecSpahran
Pennsyilvania
McSpairran
McSparran
Grange
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Harrisburg
Lancaster County
John Campbell
New Holland
Kenneth Weaver
Quatrville
Robert Hosley
Manheim
Pennsylvania Angus Association
Lancaster
Tom King
Chalman
Corn Price Variations Across Pennsylvania Counties Revealed
A survey by Clarence H. Trotter and associates of the Pennsylvania State University finds corn prices vary up to 20 cents per bushel between counties. Truck transport saves about 5 cents per bushel vs rail, though patterns differ by region. Over 1000 feed handlers were polled. most corn comes from Ohio Indiana and New York via water routes.
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Clarence H Trotter and
Agricultural Experiment Station
Pennsylvania State
Pennsylvania
Trotter
Ohio
Indiana
Erie, Crawford, Beaver
Lancaster Counties
Ohio State
New York State
Buffalo
Dairy feed study finds bale and wafer hay equally good
A Penn State extension specialist notes a study from a midwestern university concludes cows prefer hay either baled or wafered with little difference in intake or performance. The finding suggests farmers can choose based on cost and handling rather than feed type.
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Dany
Bss. Horne
Penn State Agricultural Engineering
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County
Rawe
Mae Barton
Penn State Extension
Florida
Lancaster Farming
R. D
Peewee Theiuscu, UF
Circulation Dept
P.O
Lititz
PENNA
Pennsylvania Livestock Feed
Ers
University
Mercer, Bedford, Butler
Cambria Counties
Cen
Eastern States Farmers Exchange, Inc