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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1968

Page

3

Eating Out Drives Fast Growth in Food Service Sector

A USDA report notes away from home eating expanding rapidly. The food service industry is a major outlet for U.S. production, with about 28 million servings. roughly 3.3 million people work in the sector weekly. America has 17 million families and 22 million dogs.

US Department of Agriculture America

Farm Women Society Meets at Village Vista Sept 11

Farm Women Society 14 met at Village Vista Nursing Home Lancaster with Mrs Mervin Denlinger as guest. Hostesses were Mrs Denlinger Mrs Harold Groff Mrs Samuel Lynch and Mrs Raymond Barge. Dues and donations were reported and a guest speaker spoke on handwriting analysis. The next meeting features a Food and Plant Sale on October 9 at Mrs James Hall Strasburg.

Farm Women Society Village Vista Nursing Home Lancaster Mervin Denlinger Denlinger Harold Groff Samuel Lynch Raymond Barge Barge Chester Smith James Hall Strasburg

Ragweed Control Eases Hayfever in Delaware

Ragweed pollen from common and giant ragweed peaks in August and September, triggering severe hayfever. E M Rahn of the University of Delaware urges year round control by property owners and officials, recommending 2 4 D sprays while preventing drift to nearby plants.

E. M. Rahn University of Delaware Rahn United States Delaware

Unsound Loans Threaten Farms as Prices Drop

Lindley Finch of Continental Illinois warns that low farm prices and easy credit threaten many farmers. He notes expanding credit sources, high interest rates, rising debt, and a shift toward larger corporate farms as smallholders struggle to repay. He cautions on weak export demand and surging agricultural debt toward 50 billion dollars.

Lindley Finch Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co Finch

Ore to gold for a wedding ring in an average mine

An average gold mine must process about a ton of ore to yield enough gold for one wedding ring.

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