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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1962
Page
1
Lancaster County disaster relief officials approved drought aid for four farms in Mount Joy East Donegal Martic and East Lampeter Townships. Farmers may harvest hay on diverted CRP land with forage withdrawals offset by government payments. Reduced hay freight rates will apply once certification is received.
The Red Rose Dairy Herd Improvement Association will hold its annual banquet at noon this year continuing a trial shift after last season’s snow reduced attendance. A Pennsylvania Farm Show week in January is targeted for the date with final arrangements to follow. Committee members for Banquet site and meal include John Jacob Oberholtzer Leon chair Irvin R Musser Mount Joy Ri and Hayes Hastings Kirkwood Ri. Committee for program Paul Hess Lititz Ri chair Robert Hess Strasburg Ri and Elam Bollinger Gordonville To choose outstanding tester Robert Mc Sparran Peach Bottom chair Leon Summers Gap Rl Graybill Gibble Manheim R3 Charles Tindall Peach Bottom and Kenneth Skiles Narvon Ra.
The Red Rose Baby Beef and Lamb 4-H Club hosts an annual beef barbecue in Penryn Picmie woods. Lancaster County Vocational Agriculture teachers meet at Elizabethtown High School. State Hampshire Sheep Field Day runs Sept 8 to 11 at Green Meadows Farms Bare tile.
Lancaster County farmers rejected national wheat quotas for the tenth time in a 47 to 4 vote with six challenged ballots at eight polls. About 72 percent of 795 eligible voters cast ballots, compared with a larger turnout of previous elections.
Four Lancaster County 4-H dairy youths earned top honors at the Southeast District 4-H dairy show with two Grand Champions, a Reserve Championship, and four county group championships. Blossomelle Zsa Zsa retained her two year old Holstein Grand Championship title, while Glenhurst Dime Blossom captured the district Grand Champion rosette. both led their breeds to group titles.
Five day forecast calls for above normal temperatures with nights around 60 and afternoons near 80. Expect continuation of very warm weather through Saturday and Sunday, with a cooling trend by Tuesday and Wednesday. A 0.5 inch rainfall is possible from scattered showers or thundershowers late Monday.
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