Harvesting Blighted Corn A Practical Guide
Blighted corn poses a management challenge for Lancaster County farmers with about 150,000 acres affected. The article urges harvesting as silage to minimize losses, notes optimal moisture around 65 percent, and cites Penn State research showing higher TDN yields as corn matures. It warns against premature silage and highlights the value of preserving ear and stalk growth for feed value.
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Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
Penn State University
Penn State
Right Food For Teen Girls Boosts Hair Skin and Health
Mrs. Ruth J. Buck of Penn State Extension says teen health begins with diet. Proper food choices influence hair shine skin weight and energy, with nutrition guides outlining four main groups milk vegetables fruit bread cereal and meat to meet individual energy needs. Continuous studies link good eating to better health and disease resistance.
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Ruth J. Buck
Penn State Extension Foods and
Mrs. Buck
Lancaster Farming Publisher Details and Rates
Lancaster Farming, Lititz Pennsylvania publishes weekly on Saturdays. Advertising director is Robert G Campbell and managing editor is Zane Wilson. Subscriptions cost 2 dollars per year in Lancaster County and 3 dollars elsewhere, established November 4 1955. Postage is paid at Lititz Pennsylvania.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Lititz
E. Main St
Robert G. Campbell
Zane Wilson
Lancaster Farming
Jean Class
Now Is The Time To Pack Horizontal Silos And Prepare Winter Oats
Farmers are advised to pack silage in horizontal silos this fall using fine chopped material sealed with plastic and proper drainage. Also recommended is sowing winter oats by mid September on well drained, limed soils with soil tests guiding fertilization to avoid winter kill and achieve high yields.
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Pennsylvania
Incomparable God lesson for September 12 1971
A devotional on God’s incomparability from Exodus 33 12 23 Job 11 7 9 37 23 24 Isaiah 40 18 26 Romans 11 33 36 and Psalms 86 8 13 notes the Bible’s claim that God’s essence exceeds human understanding. It cites the Hebrews revering God’s otherness and warns against making finite idols while urging worship of a being far beyond human concept.
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Job
Isaiah
Romans
God
Paul
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