One Family Tops Baby Beef Show At Solanco Fair
Solanco Fair results record large dairy entry competition with multiple breeds and champions. Grand Champion honors go to H Ross Ferguson of Kirkwood for the Ayrshire division, with reserve to Glenn Bushong of RD Columbia. Junior and senior champions named across Jersey Guernsey and other categories with breeders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solanco Fair
Ayrshire
Carol Krantz
Earl D. Wenger
Joyce Kreider
James Esbenshade
Jean Kreider
Donald Pryer
Strasburg
Carl Krantz
New Providence Jersey
Guernsey
Donald S Ankrum
Dorothy Garber
Robert B McSparran
Kenneth Garber
Marlin G Schnipp
H Ross Ferguson
Wiliam F Ferguson
Laverne Mull
Clair Mull
Jeanne Hastings
James L Hastings
Glenn Bushong
Janet Hastings
H Ross Fer
Guson
Kirkwood
Columbia
Allentown Firm PAC License Listed by USDA
The USDA says Lehigh Valley Frozen Foods Inc of Allentown is not eligible for a PAC license until a reparations award from Aug 6 1957 is satisfied. The $396.67 plus interest from July 1 1956 goes to Sanger Frozen Foods Co after a default in May 1956 for 34 cases of frozen asparagus spears. The firm’s PAC license had ended due to nonpayment of renewal fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Department of Agriculture
Lehigh Valley Frozen Foods, Inc
Allentown
USDA
Sanger Frozen Foods Company
Sanger
Calif
Sanger Company
Four Guernseys Finish Registered Herd Records
PETERBOROUGH NH owners R F and L A Witmer report four Guernseys completed Herd Improvement Registry production records. Zeitlers Prediction Scarlett produced 14965 pounds of milk and 734 fat in 365 days. Barbian Fenetta 17930 milk and 854 fat in 365 days. Zeitler Drucilla Violetta 11066 milk and 509 fat in 305 days. Selects Drucilla Bonanza 12601 milk and 545 fat in 305 days. All animals were milked twice daily and the records were supervised by Pennsylvania State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterborough
R F
L A
Zeitler Drucilla Violetta
Drucilla Bonanza
Pennsylvania State University
Control Foot Rot By Removing Muddy Areas In Pastures
Dr Samuel Guss, Penn State extension veterinary specialist, urges removing the main infection source for foot rot in livestock muddy walking areas. He also recommends taking out sharp stones to reduce hoof injury and bacterial entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Guss
Penn State Extension
Pennsylvania Farmers See Mixed Harvest Prospects From Rains
Local rains boosted pastures and late crops in Pennsylvania while corn for grain remains poor. Drought losses persist in southeastern counties, with disaster aid under review for Berks Bucks Chester Montgomery and Monroe. Planting for winter grains begins as grass seedings look to recover, though some re-seeding is needed and tomato and grape crops face stress from dry weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Department of Agriculture
Berks
Bucks
Chester
Montgomery
Monroe
Usda Disaster Committee
Ex1ie
Canadians Increase Cigarette Use in Early 1957
Canadian cigarette consumption rose sharply in the first half of 1957, nearly two billion more cigarettes than the same period in 1956, according to Foreign Agricultural Service figures. Total 1956 cigarette use reached about 27 billion, up from 24.6 billion in 1955, with cigar consumption also rising north of the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreign Agricultural Service
Canada
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Quarryville
Ross Ferguson
Grafton Brabson
Peach Bottom Gurls
Elsie Rupert
Christiana
Barbara Hollinger
New Providence
Janet L Ankrum
Peach Botton
Sara Lee Bradley
Holtwood
Lucille Kreider
Tom Halladay
Ri Drumaie
Holstein
Richard Geyer
Robert Wenger
Linda Welk
Sidney Ann Shoemaker
Barbara Shoemaker
Carl C Metz
John R Graham
Walter R Martin
Paul Trimble
Helen Wenger
Donald B Trimble
Paul Welk
Donald Welk
Ann Wenger
Earl Wenger
Donald Pryor
Donald Trimble
Yorkshire
Elmer T Jackson
Kenneth Miller
Chester White
C Richard Hastings
John E Hastings
John Hastings Jr
Berkshire
Robert E. Maule
Wiliam R Maule
C. Richard Hastings
Kenneth Redclay
William Weiler Jr Youngboar
Donald Wen
Ger
William Weiler Jr
Harold L Clark
Sam Sprout
Richard Hastings
Hampshire
Bill Heidelbaugh
Donald Wenger
Angus
Magda Frey
Donald Herr
Maria Frey
Elaine Herr
John Frey
Shirley Miller
David Halladay
Kirkwood Hereford
Judy Daugherty
Martine Greenleaf
Oxford
Tom Daugherty
Kenneth Rutt
Scott Greenleaf
Rose Marie Linton
Jay Ranek
Fred Linton Jr
Quarryville Shorthorn
Brian Halladay
FFA
Ernst Frey
Daniel Groff
Raymond Deiter
James Ruppert
Martin Dunbach
Quarryville Showmanship
Fitting
Martin Greenleaf
New Holland
Penna
Youth For Christ
Buck Benson
Pet Prade
Garden Spot High School
Marvin Zimmerman
Explorer Scouts
Farmers Fair
PAC
HIR
Witmer Guernseys
Stauffer
Gordonville, R. D
Intercourse
Belmont
Wenger & Sensenig CO
Paradise
D. M. Stoltzfus & Son, Inc
Quarryville, Pa
Sterling
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