Annual State SWCD Meeting Set For November 15-17 At Lewistown
Harrisburg reports the 19th annual conference of the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission and the Pennsylvania Association of Soil and Water Conservation District Directors Inc will convene in Lewistown November 15 17 at the Holiday Inn with about 350 district directors agency representatives and leaders anticipated. Sessions include committee meetings two symposiums a tour and the annual banquet with John Wilder vice president of the National Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts as speaker. The program ends with the state association business meeting and two breakfast gatherings. William Voigt and Dr Gilbert D McKleven are among scheduled speakers.
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Harrisburg
State Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Pennsylvania Association of Soil and Water Conservation District Directors, Inc
Lewistown
Conservation Agency
Pennsylvania
Holiday Inn
Leland B. Bull
Donald Stephens
State Association
Mifflin
Juniata
John Wilder
Somerville
Gilbert D. McKleven
Lebanon Valley College
Lancaster Livestock Prices Mixed As Market Closes Week
Calves and vealers show gains with Choice and Standard lots posting higher bids. Hogs steady to slightly higher after a midweek drop. US grade barrows and gilts sold around 23.50 to 24.00 with varied lots, sow prices 17.00 to 21.00. Sheep and lambs steady with several weight classes quoted and slaughter ewe prices listed.
Don’t Be Original In Pesticide Storage
University of Maryland pesticide expert warns against creative storage ideas. Pesticides are poisonous and must stay in their original containers with labels intact to prevent accidents involving children or pets. Store high and away from food, in a cool place and under lock and key.
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David Shriver
University of Maryland
Shriver
66 Agricultural Chart Book Available From USDA
The Handbook of Agricultural Charts for 1966 was issued this week by the U S Department of Agriculture. It contains 157 charts with accompanying tables showing trends in the economic situation farm commodity production and utilization foreign trade agricultural marketing farm population and family living. Copies and color slides are available on request from the Office of Information USDA Washington DC 20250.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Office of Information
Cement of Agriculture
Waste Ton
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