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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1960

Page

8

Tobacco Drying Innovation Cuts Costs and Labor

Bomberger outlines a mechanical tobacco drying method using Solarana heat and sun warmed air to cut fuel use and labor. He notes promising costs around five cents per pound previously, with three acres per shed achievable, and plans to test enough this year to gauge crop reaction and viability.

Enoug Bomberger Solaranza Wisconsin Lancaster County Connecticut

County Riders Show Entries Listed With Names and Places

The County Riders event page lists competitors by class including equitation bareback and trail with riders such as Sidney Shoemaker Barbara Shoemaker Harold Groff and Charles Risser. Participants represent Quarryville Manheim Ephrata Akro n Reamstown Kirkwood Denver Blue Ball and other named locales.

Quarryville Harold Groff Manheim Sidney Shoemaker Charles Risser Ephrata Barbara Shoemaker Woodrow Sites Barbara Michael Shoemaker Billy Gibble Pony Robert Adams 4Th Street Akron Gerald Wagner Eloise Gross Kirkwood Michael Paul Martin Jr Blue Ball Barry Kulp Church Street Reamstown Galen Sweigart 6Th Street Denver

Repot Begonias and Ferns For Longevity Of Bloom

A O Rasmussen of Penn State extension ornamental horticulturist advises repotting begonias ferns and other house plants with a good soil mix He also suggests removing all seed pods from annuals to prolong blooming period.

O. Rasmussen Penn State Extension

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Lancaster Zobacco Mountain Valley Dixie Royal Milton Brubaker Lititz RI Southeastern Pennsylvania Farm Bureau Way Quarryville Sterling New Holland Elgin
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