Mossy lawn trouble hints at soil issues says agronomist
Lancaster Farming reports an agronomist explains that moss signals underlying soil problems rather than itself spreading. Possible causes include low fertility poor drainage high soil acidity improper watering shade packed soil or a combination of these factors affecting turf health.
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Minate
Mosession Agronomist
John
Penn State
Lancaster
Packers accused of price manipulation in lamb market
The complaint charges Packers conspired to avoid competition in buying lamb in key producing areas. It alleges they set same prices, shared chain demand, and committed to selling specific dressed lamb quantities to chain stores, actions aimed at fixing lamb prices.
Farm Calendar Schedule At State University and Harrisburg
Field Day at the Penn State Research Farm near Landisville on September 21. Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show at the Farm Show Building in Harrisburg begins at 8 p.m. Manheim Young Farmers Association meets at Manheim High on September 22. State Holstein Show also at the Farm Show Building in Harrisburg.
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Pennsylvania State University
Landisville
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Manheim Young Farmers Association
Manheim High
Farm City Week observances planned in Warrisburg area
Cochrane announced at a State Farm City Week meeting in Warrisburg that Farm City events will be organized by local Farm City Week Committees with guidance from the State committee. The Lancaster County Agriculture Council and the Lancaster Chamber of Commerce will jointly sponsor the event locally. Consumers spend about 19 cents of every food dollar on dairy products. Patronize Our Advertisers.
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Cochrane
Warrisburg
Lancaster County Agriculture Council
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