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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1989
Page
6
Harrisburg reports that wet ground after rains slowed fieldwork across Pennsylvania at end of May. Only two days were suitable for fieldwork on average, with activity focused on plowing planting corn soybeans oats hay and fruit trees while topsoil moisture remained largely surplus.
Keith Bjerke a 49 year old North Dakota farmer was named to head the American Soil Conservation Service by Agriculture Secretary Clayton Yeutter. The appointee brings extensive farming and international agricultural experience and has served on multiple boards and in military service.
Harrisburg officials urge farmers with federal crop insurance to contact agents if the corn crop won t be planted by Saturday. A Late Planting Agreement may be needed for coverage, with a possible 20 day extension if applied before Saturday. Heavy May rains delayed plantings amid drought losses last summer totaling 26.8 million dollars. CCC Alumni Chapter 125 plans a Sunday picnic at Gaston Park at noon. families should bring a tureen.
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