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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1973
Page
2
A compilation of regional reader quotes touching on economic pressures and government policy. Citizens in Moville Blair Acton Altoona St Marys Crooksville Barnesville-Waibaux express views on taxation inflation government waste and the role of personal initiative in the economy.
CIPSCO News argues the 1974 federal budget totals 2687 billion dollars, yet breaks down to 3811 dollars per American household. It notes a 76 percent rise from a decade earlier and that each household would pay 85 dollars this year to cover operating costs, up 130 percent since 1964.
Max Smith, County Agr. Agent, urges soil testing and lime incorporation this fall for winter grain fields and spring seeding to achieve a 6.5 to 7.0 pH for clover and alfalfa. Liming takes one to two years for full effect. For dairy herds grazing clover or alfalfa, manage grazing after milking and four hours before next milking to avoid off flavor and bloating.
A September 24, 1973 lesson discusses human discontent and the tendency to exchange truth for lies, citing Romans 1 23. It warns against idolizing created things, offers farming notes on rodent-proof grain storage and frost risk to sorghum crops, and uses Aesop and biblical parables to illustrate fools who swap lasting truth for temporary gain.
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