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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1966
Page
5
At the Agricultural Research Institute annual meeting American Meat Institute president Herrell DeGraff urged more research to improve production efficiency in hogs, arguing the hog sector holds the greatest unrealized potential among livestock.
Poultrymen expect more eggs produced will push egg prices down in 1967 while a drop in production could raise prices. The article notes a favorable situation may soon tilt to an unfavorable outlook and references continuation on page 17.
Harrisburg officials initiate a survey by the State Department of Agriculture to study irrigation as possible drought insurance. Secretary Leland H. Bull says data will guide actions, covering water sources amounts systems crops and economic feasibility amid rising water demands.
Federal approval for livestock feed assistance extended to twenty more counties, chaired by James W. White of the State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. The expansion brings total approved counties to 30 in Pennsylvania, with 52 drought stricken counties applying for government owned feed grain at reduced prices. Lancaster was among the affected areas.
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