Service and scrutiny for farming readers 12 ways
The Lancaster Farming editorial outlines a dozen core services for farmers including market reports on eggs poultry and livestock feature stories on business farmers and rural youth reports on local organizations and 4 H and FFA editorial comment recipes homemaking tips local advertising information news coverage the Farmers exchange column extension information farm calendar and educational reports It also warns about maintaining reader needs and avoiding disservices by ignoring current demands It critiques federal spending and questions government influence on farmers asking how independent producers remain amid government programs and contracts.
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Lancaster
Pennsylvania Grange News
USA
Uncle Sam
U.S Department of Agriculture
Patience as a Christian Virtue in Daily Life
This devotional emphasizes genuine patience beyond passive waiting. It contrasts empty patience with true patience rooted in compassion forgiveness and humility. Jesus serves as the exemplar while Saint Paul’s writings guide readers to grow in patience through the Golden Rule and active concern for others.
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Saint Paul
Paul
Jesus
Farmers Benefit From Tax Refunds And Silage Storage Tips
Farmers may file for a 4 cent per gallon federal tax refund by September 30 and a 7 cent per gallon state refund with the Penna Board of Finances and Revenue. Sheep flock tips cover breeding ewe conditioning, parasite control, and twin lambs prospects. Calf care guidance emphasizes clean dry pens, sunny draft-free quarters, and individual housing for herd replacement calves. Silage storage advice stresses fine chopping, tight packing, rapid removal of air, and using plastic coverings to prevent spoilage in bunker or stack silos.
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Internal Revenue Office
Penna Board of Finances and Revenue
Harusburg
DeLong Wins Open Tractor Driving At Soanee Fan
George DeLong of Quarryville R2 topped the open class tractor driving with 80 points at the Soanee Fan event. Amos Rutt judged, results list DeLong 1st, Wenger 2nd, Lowe 3rd. FFA winner George Ennant with 155 points. 4-H winner James Esbenshade with 250 points. other placings listed.
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George DeLong
Quarryville
George Feiwart
Peach Bottom
FFA
James Espenshade
Amos Rutt
Earl Wenger
John Lowe
George Ennant
Roy Anderson
Glenn Sollenberger
Lancaster Farming: Lancaster County Farm Weekly Ad
Lancaster Farming published every Saturday from Lititz Pennsylvania since November 4 1955 lists contact addresses and staff including editor Don Timmons and advertising director Robers J Campbell for its weekly farm publication.
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Lancaster Farming
Lancaster County
P.O
Lititz
E. Main St
Lancaster
Don Timmons
Robers
J.s. Campbell
Manor FFA Boys Headed to Eastern States Exposition
Manor FFA members Dan Erb Glenn Miller and John Hess from Penn Manor High School Millersville represent Pennsylvania at the Eastern States Exposition Springfield Mass They depart September 16 and return September 19 Dan Erb Dairy Judging team member John Hess Poultry Judging team member Glenn Miller Poultry Judging team member All three are Penn Manor graduates with top shows at Penn State in June.
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Dan Erb
Glenn Miller
John Hess
Manor Ffa
Penn Manor High School
Millersville
Pennsylvania
Future Farmers of America
Springfield
Mass
Daniel S. Erb
Columbia
Penn Manor
Penn State
David B Hess
Lancaster
John
Glenn Mille
Claude Mhiler
Conestoga
Glenn
Farm Calendar at Lampeter and Ephrata Fairs
Show listings for Lampeter Fair September 23 with junior dairy show FFA call awards open class dairy and carcass shows plus 4H and FFA baby beef events at Ephrata Fair and a District 10 4H horse show at Ludwig Corner in Chester County.
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Lamipeter Fair
Lampeter Fair
Lancaster County
Ephrata Fair
Ludwig Corner Show Grounds
Chester County
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Philippiana
Foreman
Division of Christian Education
National Council of the Churches of Christ
U.S. A
Community Press Service
Max Smith
DeLong
James Esbenshade
Jay Marvin Herr