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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1957

Page

6

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.

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.

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.

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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Guernsey Mulser 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
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