Western Europe crops seen expanding with strong grain harvest
USDA's Economic Research Service report projects a notably larger 1967 grain harvest in Western Europe than 1966. Livestock and other crops also show gains with beef veal and broiler output rising, while vegetables and fruit may fall short of last year. Eastern Europe to enjoy a favorable year. Soviet grain crop about adequate but smaller than 1966 bumper, with fertilizer use rising and equipment deliveries largely steady.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Economic Research Service
Soviet Union
Western
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Ober Attends Sales And Service School In Georgia
Jay Ober of International Harvester Sales and Service in Ephrata completed a week long training course at Harvester Training Center near Tifton Georgia. He joined 20 other salesmen from across the United States studying and operating tractors tillage planting and hay equipment in field conditions to improve product knowledge and service to trade areas.
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Jay Ober
International Harvester Sales and Service
Ephrata
International Harvester’s
Tifton
Jay
United States
Potato Production Forecast Unchanged in Pennsylvania 1967
The Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service says the 1967 potato crop in Pennsylvania is forecast at 8,775,000 cwt, unchanged from last month and up 39 percent from 1966's 6,318,000 cwt. Yield may reach a record 225 cwt per acre, with August rainfall affecting early varieties.
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Keystone
Pennsylvania
Don’t Bruise Plants While Mowing Grass
Extension plant pathologists at Pennsylvania State University warn that bruised plants are more vulnerable to insect and disease attack than cleanly cut plants. Many infestations go unnoticed until major damage occurs.
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Pennsylvania State University
Self made men as examples of unskilled labor
The saying notes multiple self made men illustrate unskilled labor despite success. It contrasts independence with reliance on basic work. The statement highlights a paradox between achievement and skill level in labor roles.
Vine Growth Drives Widespread Spray Action in Fields
The report notes favorable blight conditions and frequent spraying by helicopter and aircraft in wet areas, with portions of fields drowned out and growth cracks observed. Excessive vine growth prompted many growers to apply vine killer in late August.
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