Health Centers Solve Critical Rural Medical Gap
Rural Lancaster County communities move to build health centers with Lancaster General Hospital support. Quarryville aims to fund a $20,000 clinic on Fourth Street with five trained doctors under a family practice program. A Grange booster night and a local medical committee rally community funds, urging donations by October 1 to cover equipment and start a public health center.
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Jesse Cutler
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Farmers urged to prepare stand-by generators and winter barley
The notice stresses timing for stand-by generators to protect farm operations during power outages, plus guidance on livestock treatment timing and barley seeding. It urges producers to follow label directions and veterinarians for drug withdrawal times while promoting winter barley as a profitable crop and feed substitute.
Rootworm multiplies rapidly in continuous corn trials
Ag Progress Days demonstrated that corn rootworm damage increases with consecutive years of corn. First year corn near alfalfa showed little damage, second year some, and third year severe damage with yellowing and stunting. Researchers warn farmers in Lancaster County to control rootworm or switch crops to prevent rapid pest buildup.
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Lancaster County Extension
Meaning of Life and Purpose From Faith and Scripture
A devotional meditation on life’s meaning relying on Psalm 73 and turning to God for understanding. It discusses patterns, questioning life’s purpose, and the view that apart from God life lacks meaning.
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