Ballots Sent for Lamb and Wool Referendum in Lancaster County
Ballots for voting in the lamb and wool promotion and marketing development program referendum were mailed Friday to 238 eligible Lancaster County farmers. Voting ends September 23 with deductions decision pending. If approved, deductions could reach 1 percent per pound for wool and 72 cents for unshorn lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster County
ASCS
Fred Seldomridge
American Sheep Producers Council
Secretary of Agriculture
ASPC
Manheim Pike
Lancaster
Controlling Livestock Parasites for Feeders and Dairymen
The article advises controlling internal parasites in all farm animals with emphasis on cattle feeders and dairymen. It notes many feeder cattle enter the county infected and recommends early treatment after import, urging consultation with a local veterinarian and warning against feeding worms.
Contingent Dairy Aid Discussed by ASCS Officials
Diaster Townships review ongoing programs to assist dairy foundation herds with Commodity Credit coin if ASCS requests granted. Miss Neel notes word from the state could take weeks followed by federal approval in Washington. October 1 estimated as earliest aid date if approval granted.
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ASCS
Miss Neel
Washington, D.C
Secretary of Agriculture
Forecast Warm May Week With Light Showers Ahead
Temperatures expected to average above normal through the five day period with little daily change. No rain expected but scattered showers may yield about 0.1 inch late Saturday or Sunday. Also includes cattle market figures for calves hogs and slaughter items with prices listed by weight and grade.
Auction and sale notices from Lancaster farming ad page
Classified items include livestock bids and prices for cows bulls feeders and steers, rental inquiries, box mail ads, and various for sale notices. Names and locations include Amos L Keener Lancaster Lititz Pa Ben R Beiler Kirkwood Pa and Don Auger Herd details. Prices show cattle utility and commercial ranges with 17 to 26 dollars per hundred or per head.
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Don Auger
Ivan
Ben R. Beiler
Kirkwood, Pa
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Chicago
Vance
Amos L. Keener
Lancaster Farming
P.O
Lititz
Ortho Unipel
Eeca
Smoketown, Pa
C. Ralph Miller
R. D
Manheim, Pa
Mueller
America
L. H. Brubaker
Strasburg Pike
Phone
Lance
Strasburg
Master MIX
L. J. Denlinger Co
Paradise
Leroy M. Senseing Hinkletown
Ross H. Rohrer & Sons Quarryville
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