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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1957
Page
4
A report in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association finds cooler ram conditions boost conception rates in ewes early in the season. Semen volume shows no significant difference between normal and cooled rams, but August to September samples reveal 28.5 percent higher sperm activity and greater sperm concentration in cooled rams.
N C Forney aged 14 wins the tractor diving contest at the Lititz Farm Show with a near flawless run on a 120 foot course. He is a Warwick Union High School ninth grader from a 100 acre steer and poultry farm, planning to farm after school. Second place went to Russell Foreman. third to Jay Mumma.
Harrisburg hosts state Holstein show and farm show events at the Farm Show Building. Elm Penryn 4 H Club meets at Penryn Fire Hall. DHIA banquet at Blue Ball Fire Hall with magician Charles McSparran. West Lampeter and Ephrata fairs run through late September. 4 H Bee Club rounds up at Ralph Gamb er’s home in Lancaster. County ASC convention at the Lancaster office. Soil District Directors conference in York. Paradise and New Holland fairs run through late September and early October. Manheim Farm Show runs Oct 3 to Oct 5. Extension Executive Committee meets in Lancaster.
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