16—Lancaster Farming. Saturday, August 22. 1959
Sign-Up Time Here
For 1960 Conservation Reserve
Farmers interested in en- tance, since Dec, 31, 1956 is
rolling either all or part of not eligible,
their farms in the 1960 Con- 2. Land owned by govern
servation Reserve (Soil mental agencies, clubs and
Bank), are urged to make ap- associations is not eligible,
plication as soon as possible, 3. If land under the 1960
and before Sept. 10, to the program is sold, new owner
county ASC office. cannot continue contract, un-
The application must first less it has been in effect for
be made for the ASC com- three years,
mittee to have a payment 4. Land operated by ten
rate established for the farm, ants during 1958 and 1959
After payment rates have will not be eligible, unless
been established, the farmer tenants, are designated to
must make an offer to the share in annual payment,
committee of the rate he will 5. Rented land cannot be
accept for his land. This of- put into CRP at annual rate
fer must be made between higher than rent paid for the
Sept. 14 and Sept. 25th. land.
Major changes for the ’6O 5. Land left idle during
CRP are: 1958 and 1959, will not be
1. Land that has changed eligible unless it was in pro
ownership, except by inheri- gram both years.
Pa. July Chick Hatchings
Show 17 Per Cent Decline
Production of chicks ofen per cent from last year,
all types by Penna. commer- but 40 per cent above the
cial hatcheries during July 1953-57 average.
■was 17 per cSnt below the Broiler-types were off five
6,268,000 hatched during per cent, a t 163,176,000,
July, 1958, with a total of compared with 172,027,000
5,229,000. in July, 1958.
Broiler-type, comprising For January through July,
80 per cent of the total was production was oft 4 per cent
down 18 per cent, and egg- for broiler-types and seven
type was down 12 per cent, per cent for egg-types,
compared to last year. - Number of broiler-types in
The state crop reporting incubators on August 1 was
service predicts that a small seven per cent less than a
er August hatch is in pros- year ago, with egg-types off
pect for the Middle Atlantic' 11 per cent,
states Broiler-type eggs in
incubators o n August 1
were 15 per cent below a
year ago and egg-type were
down five per cent.
U. S. commercial hatcher
ies produced 177,561,000
head during July, down sev-
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THESE REPRESENTATIVES of the Lancaster County Poultry Exchangi
hand recently at Franconia, Pa., when the H.W. Longacre Poultry Processing
open house at their new, ultra-ultra- modern plant. Longacre has started purt
the Exchange and is moving about 25,000 head weekly from Lancaster Coui
The plant has a daily capacity of about 12,500 head. Standing in the photo an
right; Mrs. John Longenecker, Mr. Longenecker, Carl Risser, Jay Greidtr, Mi
Claude F. Smith, Roger Stoner, Donald Reisinger, Mark Stoner, Roy Greider, Mi
K Good, Mr Good, and Ethel McGarvey. Kneeling, L-R, H. Raymond Stoner;
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