Eighth Guernsey State Show hailed as greatest ever judged
The eighth annual Pennsylvania Guernsey Breeders show on Aug 27 at the Guernsey Breeders Sales Pavilion Lancaster drew 218 entries. McDonald Farms Cortland NY manager K C Sly judged the event and hailed it the greatest state show ever judged. Grand Champion butl was Lake Louise Royal Superb bred and shown by Raymond Goeringer Wrightsville Pa. Lauxmont Farms topped female classes with Burkeville Emorys Elna and took aged bull Maxim of McDonald Farms. Junior Champon female was Carol Farms Eve. junior show youth trophy went to Jonathan Ginn. The state Futurity purse of 913 was split among six entries. First places listed for several classes conclude with Har-Len Helene as junior yearling cow winner and other top placers.
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Pennsylvania
Londean
Mulhocawny Farm
Clinton
N. J
Carol Farms
Joseph B. Liebman
North Wales
Jonathan Ginn
Dickerson
Mulhocaway Belle Amita
Pearl S Walsh
Green Hill Farm
Perkasie
National Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Iowa
Charles P. O’connor
George C. Snyder
St. Johns
Raymond Goeringer
George T. Pack
Western
Monterey Farm
Middletown
Del
Woodacres Valiant
Woodacres Farm
Lake Louise Farm
Maxim
McDonald Farms
Lauxmont Farms
Har-Len K. Helene
Mary Ellen Mumma
Farmers borrow $3563 million from FHA in 1957
Farmers borrowed 3563 million from the Farmers Home Administration in fiscal 1957 led by Ezra Taft Benson. Operating costs consumed about 51 percent, real estate purchases 30 percent, and emergency expenses 19 percent. Loans closed totaled 123,800 with 28,400 emergency loans keeping farming viable during droughts and floods.
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Farmers Home Administration
Ezra Taft Benson
Wood Acres Royal L C Yatung Senior Heifer Calves List
Senior heifer calves listed by Wood acres Royal L C Yatung and Wood acres Farm. Includes junior yearling heifers from Carol Farms Eve, senior yearling heifers from Mulo caway Butterfat Viola and Mulhoca way Farms, and various age groups up to nine years. Also notes best three females and produce of dam from Mulhocaway Farm.
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Woodacres Royal L.C
Woodacres Farm
Carol Farms
Mulhocaway Farms
Woodacres Royal Leader
Monterey
Burkeville
Emory
Elna
Lauxmont Farms
Lindean
Lake Louise
Patsy
Lake Louise Farms
L B. Wescott
Mulhocaway Farm
Wyne Farms
Muncy
Charles
Kentucky Tests Stilbesterol Implants
A Kentucky Experiment Station report shows 12 milligram stilbesterol pellets in creep fed nursing beef steer calves increased rate of gain by 19.54 percent, while two pellets yielded 6.51 percent. One-pellet steers grew from 506 to 704 pounds in 78 days, two-pellet steers from 470 to 646 pounds, and a No Stilbesterol control group from 447 to 612 pounds.
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Kentucky
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Guernsey
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Mt. Joy
Mount Joy, PA
Fianc Arat
Mouicet
Gale
Conestoga Farm Service
Quarryville
R. M. Brubaker
Salunga
Araswan
FHA
W. Ralph Gamber
Lancaster
Eastern Agricultural Society
Penn State
Patty O. Werts
Greensburg
Werts
Elizabeth Sweigart
Terre Hill
Ephrata
Republic
Lancaster Farming
Quarryville, PA