Honan Urges Locals To Stay Competitive At Local Meet
James E. Honan general manager of the Inter-State Milk Producers Cooperative addressed District Seven members urging readiness for market shifts. He cited federal orders merging regions as future competition and described Inter-State as the Market Gate aiding members to reach consumers. He noted drought relief assistance totaling 18 to 22 cents per hundredweight and other year end achievements.
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Inter-State Milk Producers Cooperative
James E. Honan
Inter-State
Honan
Philadelphia
South Jersey
Coop
Farm Calendar Highlights Local Dairy Events and Elections
November activities include a Kiwanis Soul and Water Essay deadline and multiple Dairy Clinics at Solanco and Neffsville high schools. 4 H exhibits at Hotel Brunswick and Neffsville judging and sales at Stock Yards. Holstein Ass’n banquet at Hostetter’s Mt. Joy and Farm Women’s Convention at Solanco High School. Election Day voting urged.
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Kiwanis Soul & Water
Solanco High School
Hotel Brunswick
John Neff
Neffsville
4 H Achievement Night Honors Lancaster County Youth
Over 100 Lancaster County 4-H members gathered at Penn Manor High School for Achievement Night. Virginia Wivell of Columbia City served as mistress of ceremonies as Patricia Kelly opened the program with remarks.
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Lancaster County
Penn Manor High School
Virginia Wivell
Columbia Ri
Patricia Kelly
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Allied Industries Must Streamline Farm Editor Tells Lane
Poultrymen hear William H Hardy Eastern Regional Editor for Farm Journal condemn allied farm services as inefficient. Total farm income rose by about 2 billion over the prior year with further gains expected. debate over defining family farms and the future role of giant corporations versus family operations. Hardy notes many giants liquidating in the South but insists many productive farms remain viable. Lower labor costs from family labor benefit progressive family farms compared to corporate operations.
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Lancaster County Poultry Ass
William H. Hardy
Farm Journal
Thomas E. Moncrief
Everybody’s Poultry Magazine
L. F. Photo
Allied Industries
Lane
Plain and Fancy Farm
Lancaster County
William H Hardy
Hardy
Ily
South
Corn Test Plots Show Best Yield Since 1961
The Jay C. Garber farm in Lancaster AG reports the corn demonstration plot yielding best since 1961 according to Arnold G. Lueck. Final verification by Associate County Agent depends on continued results and page 7 continuation.
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Jay C. Garber
Lancaster AG
Arnold G. Lueck
F. H. Bucher
A. H. Hoffman Seeds, Inc
Arnold Lueck
Lancaster County
L. F
County conservation program plans for next year
Local officers from the Extension Service Soil Conservation Service Farmers Home Administration US Forest Service and ASCS met at the ASCS offices on Manheim Pike Lancaster to map the 1965 Agricultural Conservation Program. The plan mirrors 1964 based on the statewide handbook.
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Lancaster County
Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Farmers Home Administration
US. Forest Service
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
ASCS
Manheim Pike
Lancaster
Warmer Than Normal Five Day Forecast With Light Showers
The five day period from Saturday to Wednesday is expected to average 3 to 8 degrees above normal. Normal highs and lows are 58 and 40. Early days are seasonable, mid period warms, then cools toward the end. Precipitation should stay under a quarter inch with showers late in the period.
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