Hatchery Report Shows 61 Gains Over Last Year
Pennsylvania hatcheries reduced 12 million chicks in August from 41 million in July and 000 during the same period last year. Egg type output for January through August rose to nearly 26 million versus 23 million a year ago. Nationally August egg type chick production was 1 quarter higher than last year. Broiler type hatch in Pennsylvania totaled 4,161,000, slightly below last year and 6 percent below July. National seven month broiler chick output was 1,533 million, up 11 percent year over year.
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Barley Signups Open for 1962 Feed Grain Program
Barley growers may sign up now for the 1962 feed grain program. Lancaster County officials outline base acreage, yields, and payment rates to help decisions. Participants must divert at least 20 percent of barley base to conservation with payments tied to county support price and yield.
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Lancaster County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
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