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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1959

Page

6

Pa Livestock Exhibition Lists Local Entrants

Pennsylvania livestock show officials announced that more than 30 breeders will exhibit animals November 9 to 13 at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Buildings in Harrisburg. Local entrants include Stauffer Homestead Farm East Earl with Hampshire swine and carcase entries, Ephrata breeder E Bruce Boyd with Angus and Shorthorn cattle, and Lancaster residents Mrs Milton K Morgan with Suffolk sheep.

Pennsylania Livestock Exposition Keystone State Livestock Pennsylvania Harrisburg Lancaster County Clude Stauffer Homestead East Earl Hampshire E. Bruce Boyd Ephrata Milton K. Morgan Lancaster Suffolk Frey Bros Quarryville

Angus in Carcass Show Opens in Harrisburg

The third annual open livestock show in Harrisburg features beef cattle swine and sheep with the Keystone International emphasis on carcass judging. Ben Morgan says over 3000 head will be shown as the event unfolds indoors in the 14 acre Pennsylvania Farm Show Buildings with free admission.

Harrisburg United States Ben Morgan The State Farm Show Commission Pennsylvania Livestock and Allied Industries Assn, Inc Pennsylvania Dept. of Agriculture

Broilers Grow Faster on Pellets

University of Tennessee researchers tested 1800 broiler chicks and found pelleted high protein high energy feed produced larger birds at nine weeks and improved feed efficiency. Pellets required about 2.4 pounds of feed per pound gain versus 2.6 for mash. in a low protein low energy diet pellets used 27 pounds per pound of gain while mash needed 3.1 pounds.

University of Tennessee

Welk and Book Dominate Lampeter Swine Show

At Lampeter Fair swine show on Wednesday, Paul Welk of Strasburg R1 won Championship with two fat hogs and Donald Welk took Grand and Reserve for pens of four. Robert Book of Lancaster R7 claimed Reserve Championship and, with Leroy Brubaker, owned all Book swine shown. Breeding stock features Carl Mylin and E Thomas Jackson winning in aged sow and gilt classes.

Welk Book Paul Welk Strasburg Robert Book Lancaster Donald Welk Carl Mylin New Providence Ril Chester Yorkshire E. Thomas Jackson Drumore Leroy Brubaker Pennsylvania State University Robert Donald Bookk Elvin Brennerburg McCauley Chester Whit Mylin Qaomas Jackson Robert McCauley Robert Boo Poland China

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Mithae Wallind Uce MACO M. S. Graybill & Son Bateville Ira B. Landis Valley Rd B. G. Mellinger & Son Willow Street, BR. D. 1 Ss. O. Trupe Keystone International Lauder Ford — Ferguson John Deere International Massey - Ferguson Oline ,— Oliver Jae Bros New Holland N. H Book, Welk Lampeter New Holland Sales Stables John H. Gingrich Mgr Hereford, Angus & Shorthem Ti State Dept. OF Agriculture Virginia E.S.T Staunton Union Stock Yards New Hope Road Staunton, VA
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