Forming* Saturday. September 5. 1959—13 farming may Diversion terraces are con t|lC land as fire structed to allow mowing t 0 buildings! and harvest of hay. They -ancc against have dual use protection and production. BIN LAYING FEEDS Designed to Meet the s of Every Poultryman COST PER DOZEN .ENT FEED CONVERSION QUALITY EGGS Your Laying Flock on Florin La-Mor (ALL MASH) OR Egg Producer (MASH - GRAIN* emuth Bros., Inc. PHONE MT. JOY OL 3-2411 „ i n \ \i f fr\ I i|[ I. >mk in help you picks large acreages. <rofit more! Sauder Bros New Holland Phone EL 4 8721 Elizabethtown Farmers Supply, Inc. Elizabethtown Phone EM 7-1341 Haverstick Bros. Columbia Pike, Lancaster Phone PV 2-5722 Cloudy, Humid Weather Remains on Area Scene HARRISBURG Some apples are being picked in ail major producing areas of the Commonwealth, the Pennsyl vania Crop Reporting Service said Tuesday in a summary of crop and weather conditions for the week ended August 31. The apple crop is desenb- area, is expected to begin a ed as “clean, good sized, fair- bout Sept. 20. ly well colored and of good principal field activities quality” by the State Dept, during the week were cut of Agriculture agency. ting corn for ensilage, plow- Bartlett pear harvest is ing for fall seeded grains and progressing rapidly. Plums grasses, hay making, com are being picked and grapes bining clover seed, cutting are maturing rapidly. tobacco and havesting fruit Some Pennsylvania grapes and vegetables, are now on the market, but Good local supplies of general harvest in Erie most vegetables continue a- County, the most important vailable, although sweet corn i 1 &tS3SSLSs. ' ’*■ •pr We get the jump on weather Like hundreds of other farmers, you can pick your entire com crop earlier ... at 26 te' 32% moisture ... ahead of bad weather. You can shell directly into a Hakvestore without drying . . . feed anytime you wish. 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Some farmers are husking early corn in southern coun ties Small grain harvest is virtually completed through out the stale Buckwheat and soybeans arc growing well. There is some'' concern a boufc tobacco shed-burn due to poor curing weather for the cigar leaf m Lancaster County. About half the acreage has been cut with the crop consisting mostly of large leaves which have good weight. Pastures have -been helped by recent rams and in some areas are normal for this time of year. Some early grass seedings did not ger minate due to (dry weather and are being reseeded. • Dairy Show (From page 1) Ankrum, Quarryvillc RD 2. Twoyr.-old —1, Linda McClure (GC); Wm. Ferg uson, Kirkwood." pp> Three-yr.-old —1, William Ferguson. _ County groups- Lancast er, Montgomery, York, Cum berland and Bucks. Lancaster Master Fitters— Ankrum, H. Robert Mumma, and Wm. Ferguson. Lancaster Master Show men Mumma', Ankrum, Ross Ferguson-, Kirkwood RD 1, and Wm,-Ferguson. Ayshire Breed Champion Ralph E Harnish 111, Christiana R. D. 1, Sr. yrlg. - Reserve champion Mar ilyn R. Harnish, Quarryviile RD 2, three year-old. Jr. calf —1, Glenn Seidel, Berks. Sr. Calf —1, Ronald H. Horn, York; 3, "Florence Mae Flory, Manheim'RD 3. Jr. Yrlg. l. Geo. Seidel, Berks. Sr. Yrlg. 1,-R. E. Harn sh, (GC); 2, James C. Bruba ker, Lilitz RD’l, 3, Gerald Kre’der, Quarryviile RD 1. Two-year-old Clarence Minnich, Lehigh.'' Three year-old'— 1, Mari lyn R. Harnish (RC). County Groups '— Lancas ter, Berks, Dauphin, Lehigh and Chester Lancaster Master Fitters— Florence Mae Flory, R. E. Harnish Lancaster Master Show men—Florence ' ~Mae Flory, R E. Harnish, Marilyn Har nish. Breed Champion. Merle Eugene Miller, Jr.- Cumber land, three-year-old. Reserve champ on— Merle D. Miller, Cumberland, Jr. yrlg. Jr. calf —1, Randy Groce, Franklin. Sr. calf —1, Dorothy M. Gerberich, Lebanon. Jr. Yrlg. M. D. Miller (RC). Sr. Yrlg. —1, Harold Len ker, Dauphin Two-year-old —1, Daniel Tice, Dauphin. Three-yr.-old Miller (GC). County Group Cumber land, Dauphin, Chester, Lei* anon, and Lancaster. Lancaster County Master Fitters Phyllis Landis, of Lancaster. M. Lucille Kreld er. Breed Chamgipn. Miller, Berks, Jr. yrlg Reserve champion Don ald McCleary, York, Sr. calf. Jr. Calf —i, Sylvia Mc- Cleary, York. Sr. Calf Cleary (RC), Jr. Yrlg. J, James R. Landis, Berks; 2, Earl Miller, (GC). \»WOC*CWPCWT| Sr Yrlg. —l, Robert R. Landis, Berks. Breed Champion Jean Gladfelter, York, Sr. yrlg. Reserve Champion Jean Gladfelter, York, Sr. yrlg Reserve champion— Shir ley Mummert, York, Junior calf. // \ \ County group county. * Jersey 1, M. E Milking SKorihorn Donald Mc- Brown Swiss Earl York
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