Tobacco Here Moving Quick Friday Report
In Lancaster Farming's Friday-sept edition farming notes from Long Island to Southeast Pennsylvania report strong vegetable crops ahead. Sweet corn quality tops recent years while tomatoes ripen fast under hot days and sun. growers urged to spray for corn borer and earworm if no rain arrives. Tobacco maturing rapidly with heavy crops, advise gentle handling as stalks are large and sappy.
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Long Island
Pennsylvania
William Rohier
Mijersville
Central Manor
Blue Rock Road
Camden
Farm Women 14 Picnic Attracts About 100 Attendees
Approximately 100 people attended the family picnic of Society of Farm Women 14 last week in Paradise Memorial Park. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Esbenshade displayed photos from their European tour. Society 14 plans to entertain Society 17 on Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. in the Strasburg Fire House with the program My Talent.
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Society of Farm Women 14
Paradise Memorial Park
Robert Esbenshade
Society 14
Society 17
Strasburg
Lancaster Chapter members view ponds at Nolt's Ponds
A Lancaster Chapter of the A B C is pictured passing by goldfish ponds and aquatic plants at Nolt's Ponds. A waterwheel adds a scenic touch to the scene as captured by the Lancaster Farming staff photographer.
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Lancaster
The
A.B.C
Nolt’s
Lancaster Farming
Farm Calendar shows county fairs and big shows across fall
The list details September events from Sept 9 to Nov 3 including York Inter-State Fair Sept 12 15 and Eastern States Exposition Sept 15 23 in Springfield Mass. Mills of Chester County Farm Women events Embreeville Sept 14 and Music Circus Sept 18. Major shows include Dairy Cattle Congress Sept 29-Oct 6 in Waterloo Iowa and the Pennsylvania Farm Show Jan 14-18 in Harrisburg.
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Longwood Gardens
Kennet Square
York
Strasburg
Chester County
Springfield
Mass
Chester County Farm
Music Circus
Lancaster County
Quarryville
Elizabethtown
Kiwanis Farm Fair
Ephrata
West Lampeter
Waterloo
Iowa
Dairy Cattle Congress
Mt. Joy
Ayrshire
Chicago
College of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State University
Dillsburg
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Walter Binkley & Son
Arthur S. Young Co., Inc
Lititz, PA
Kinzer, PA
Jared Stauffer
Martindale, PA
A. L. Herr & Bro
Quarryville, PA
Wxi
South Lebanon
New Holland
American Royal
Kansas City
National
Future Farmers of America
Quarryville Memorial Methodist Church
Harrisburg
Lancaster County Farm Women’s Societies
Barley “Wong” “Hudson
Kenbar
Leconte
Elmer Brill
Frank H. Bucher Latitz
Cc. B. Erb
WHEAT
Pennell
Seneca
Thorne
RYE
Jason H. Mellinger
Strasburg OV
E. C
Alec
Wilson
L. H. Brubaker
Strasburg Pike
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