Best Food Buys Fall Harvests Near Completion
Supplies from nearby growing areas keep retail produce prices down while offering a wide variety. A killing frost expected next week could overnight reduce local supplies. Potatoes beans cabbage celery peppers eggplant endive escarole radishes squash pumpkins sweet potatoes carrots plentiful. Tomatoes corn available but quality varies. Lettuce cucumbers cauliflower parsley turnips pricey due to supply. Small and medium eggs remain economical protein. cheese production up 12 percent from last year.
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Tom Piper
Penn State Extension
Local Feed Firm Names New Sales Staff Member
Local Feed Firm Adds Salesman John L Renshaw joins Miller and Buyshong Inc Rohrerstown as sales and service staff. Renshaw of 2273 Lititz Pike Lancaster is a University of Connecticut Poultry Husbandry graduate and former poultry grower with five years at a national feed manufacturer. He is a WWII and Korean War veteran, a former Naval Aviation lieutenant commander, married with two children, and began on September 18.
Crop Summary From Page 11 Report Highlights Healthy Yields
The weekly crop and weather summary notes Pennsylvania farmers pushing field work to completion. Apples Macintosh Cortland and Jonathan picking continues while grapes near maturity and cabbage bean and corn crops yield well. Mishandling livestock causes dark beet color in some stock.
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