Solanco FFA Freshmen Select Potato Exhibit for Fair
The Solanco High School vocational agriculture Freshman class chooses an exhibit of potatoes for the Solanco Community Fair next week. Students listed include Stoltzfus, Johnson, Glass, Lentz, McCauley, Weaver, Wiker, Hubbs, Trimble and Hambleton among others. The exhibit will be entered under the class name. LF Photo.
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Future Farmers of America
Solanco High School
Solanco
David Stoltzfus
New Providence
William Johnson
Paradise
James
Glass
Quarryville
Robert Lentz
Robert McCauley
Ronald Weaver
Peach Bottom
John Wiker
Oxford
Robert Hubbs
Paul Trimble
Robert Hambleton
Dale Myer
Canada reports 1958 cattle herd down 3 percent
Foreign Agricultural Service figures show Canada's cattle population on June 1, 1958 totaling 11 01 000 head, a 3 percent decline from June 1, 1957. For other types of livestock, sheep numbers were noted.
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Foreign Agricultural Service
Agricultural Lifts and Declines In 1958 Stock Totals
Stat 1958 year saw total hog numbers rise 2 percent to 1,696,000 as of June 1. Hog head counts climbed 29 percent to 6,164,000. In contrast, the horse population fell 8 percent to 675,000 during the year.
Per Capita Meat Forecast for 1958 from Agriculture Service
The Agricultural Marketing Service forecasts total meat consumption in 1958 at 150 pounds per person. Beef may average 79 pounds per person, pork about 60 pounds, with overall meat production around 259 billion pounds. This would be well below the 1956 records and down from 1957 levels.
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Agricultural Marketing Service
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