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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1957

Page

13

Three Champions and Class Winners at County Junior Dairy Show

Lancaster County FFA and 4 H members highlighted the state junior dairy show in Harrisburg with multiple champions. Ned Paes won both Grand and Reserve in Ayrshire. Mary Ellen Mumma and others earned top spots in Guernsey and Holstein divisions as nearly 350 head competed across six breeds.

Lancaster County FFA Harrisburg Ned Paes Kenneth Young Bi Mt Joy Donegal Guernsey Paes Lampeter-Strasburg Joint High School George Jr Sandra Rutt Stevens Ayrshire Marilyn Harnish Quarryville Reading Crown Swiss Jersey General Assembly FFA and Extension Pennsylvania State University Ffa-Holstein Donald B Trimble Quarryvale Jack Landis RJ Bainbridge David M Litchard Turbotville Northumberland Co Char-Mar Weber Burke Pam Wayne Weaver Jr Wyoming County Winoa Comet Burke Lassie Mary Ellen Mumma Manheim Robert Mumma Landisville William F. Ferguson Kirkwood John Furry Blair County Sylvia Shook Clarion Co Monongahela Valley

VAPAM Seed Bed Treatment Promises Weed and Disease Control

Sprinkling VAPAM on seed beds now supposedly kills weeds grasses weed seeds soil fungi and nematodes within 30 days. The ad claims stronger seedlings faster transplanting and higher yields with low cost and DA approval for all crops.

Department of Agriculture

Purina Hog Program Promises Faster Returns and Cost Cuts

Market hog farmers are urged to feed by age and weight to boost efficiency. Tests at Purina Research Farm show feed costs drop about 4 percent with a new plan, producing pork on 3.26 pounds of feed per pound. Sows regain breeding readiness sooner, and newer Hog Chow formulas allow 33 percent more grain in the final six weeks.

Purina Research Farm

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