Corn Virus No Threat In Pa Says Penn State Pathologist
Penn State plant pathologist David R. MacKenzie told the American Phytopathological Society in Washington that maize dwarf mosaic virus found widely in Pennsylvania may never be as destructive to corn yields as feared three years ago. He cited three years of resistant corn-line development work.
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Penn State
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State University
American Phytopathological Society
Washington, D.C
David R. MacKenzie
Clifford C. Wernham
MacKenzie
SAFEMARK tires and batteries to be offered to Lancaster members
More than twenty state Farm Bureaus now carry SAFEMARK products with factory price plus small handling fees for Lancaster County Farmers Association members. The program covers passenger car tires, truck and tractor tires, and a full line of batteries, all available with a service card issued by the county secretary. The plan aims to cut production costs and boost member income through member-only discounts and service guarantees.
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Lancaster County Farmers’ Association
Wenger
County Farmers’ Association
Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association Farm Supply Corp
Airborne Fire Scan Eyes Forest Fires Through Smog
The USDA announced Fire Scan, an air borne infrared fire detection system that identifies small fires even in darkness or heavy smoke. Deployed in the Northwest, it used a Convair aircraft with a display link for instant viewing and film-processed imagery, operating from Missoula's Northern Forest Fire Laboratory under Forest Service engineer Stanley Hirsch.
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USDA
Secretary of Agriculture
Orville L Freeman
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
Northwest
Ner
US Department of Defense
US Ai Force
Flying Laboratory
Forest Service
Northern Forest Fire Laboratory
Missoula
Mont
Forest Service Electroniec Engieer
Stanley N. Hirsch
Livestock show placings for Smucker and Weaver Graybill event
At the show Smucker and Weaver Graybill in Stevens R1 earned first place. Placings list Sheryl Weaver and Sharon Weaver in New Holland R1 second and third respectively, with Galen Yoder in Elverson R2 fourth and Donald Bollinger in Denver R2 fifth. Other top finishers include Herbert Hess Mt Joy R1 sixth, Larry High seventh, Marvin Nissley Mt Joy Rl eighth, Karen High 346 E Main St Bareville ninth, James Weaver Ephrata Rl tenth. Shorthorns led by Eugene Bollinger Denver R2 won first, Linda Hess Mt. Joy R1 second, William Buchter Ephrata R1 fourth, Ron Landis 827 East Main St Ephrata listed among entrants.
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Graybill
Stevens
Angus
Sheryl Weaver
Sharon Weaver
New Holland
Galen Yoder
Elverson
Donald Bollinger
Denver
Herbert Hess
Joy
Larry High
Marvin Nissley
Karen High
E Main St
Bareville
James Weaver
Ann Nissley
Joy Herefords
Mike Smucker
Richard Yuninger
Linda Nissley
Judy Drager
Marietta
Jerry Hess
Marion Reiff
Lititz
Dale Hershey
Clark Stauffer
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