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Game Protector
Lists Activities
The following Is an accom
plishment rcpoit by the Game
Commission showing work
completed in Lancaster Coun
ty timing the past year On
(he four (4) Farm Game Proj
ects we have a total of 26,331
acres
Farmers contacted 383.
Comfcious clisti tbit (eel 2430.
Wildlife Boitiers cut 2200
Im. ft.
Refuges Maintained 15.
Safety Zones Established
323
There are four (4) tracts of
State Game Lands in Lancas
ter County comprising a total
of 3932 acres.
Cover crops seeded on strips
30 acres
Strips mowed 15 acres,
Woodland border cut 2200
lin. ft.
Trees released 105,
Roads maintained to food,
plots 24 miles.
Shrubs and vines released
Forest thinnings & cuttings
3.5.
Penna. Game Commission
■S C Mace, Land Manager,
C J Williams, J P. Eiclholtz,
W E, Woodung, DistuctGame
Protectors
Grubb Supply Co.
Elizabethtown
Kirkwood Feed & Groin
Kirkwood
H. M. Stauffer & Sons, Inc.
Witmer
Stevens Feed Mill, Inc.
Stevens, Penna.
Southeast Division
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 6, 1965
Dist. Forester’s
Annual Report
W. P. Moll. District Foi est
er of the Valley Forge Foi
cst District with offices in
tile Valley Forge Stale Paik,
and .John 11. Ktlch, Sen ice
Foi estci of the Conestoga
Pioject at RemhokU Rl. Pa
icpoit that pi ivale foiest ac
complishments have continued
even though the fire pi elec
tion work lequiicd much of
the time dining the spring
and fall of 1964
Dining the 1.064 fnc sea
sons, Lancas-ter County had 14
forest flies extinguished with
only 28 acres of the county
being charred. This leport
gives us a Chance to thank all
in the County who helped
make this good record
The assistance in marking
of timber land for sale leads
the list in acco.mplish.ment in
the county. There were 482
thousand board feet of tim
ber marked with the largest
job befng the Stfaaburg wa
tershed with 218,000 bd. ft
The other assistance given
to private persons during the
year covers many fields as
follows: Agiiculture Consei ra
tion Piogiam Appioval of
Woik done (8): Woodland
Examinations to advise farm
eis on caie of woodilots (5),
Planting plans (5), Tiee Dis
eases (2), Fue Piotection
(1). Timbei Stand Impioce
memt (2) and Education and
Information (6) r lhis assist
ante was given fiee of chaige
because ot a piogiam between
the Fedeial and State .Gov
ernment namely the Coopera
tive Foiest Management Pro
giam
The tree distutoution point
'at the Lancaster County High
way Garage, on iLmcoln High
way last year distributed 46,-
000 trees to the land onneis
of Lancaster County. A new
species is Hybrid-Pop’ai,
M. K. HOKE Estate
MANHEIM, PENNA.
which cun be bought fiom
the Dcpmtmcnl of Forests
and Walcis.
The Department of Foiosts
and Waters stalled a new
piogiam in 1964 to piolect
oui woodlands iiom insects
and disease 'the aiea will be
sin veyed liom an an plane
and if hoi.ble is detected,
follow up giound studies will
be made 'llie Cankci-Wotm
damage in the southeastern
pail of the count;, was the
only lame aiea appealing
dining 1964.
Highway Dept.
Cooperates SCD
The Pennsylvania Depart
ment of Highways coopeiated
with the Lancaster County
Soil Conservation District in
the following conservation
practices l
Contract (Seeding & Mulching
A total of 76,187 square
yards of seeding and mulch
ing (15 7 acies) cut and liU
slopes - was done by contract
along 545 miles of new xoad
construction- The routes in
volved were L.R. 36008-4, LR,
360654, LR. 137-8, LR. 792-
1, and L R 36053.
Revitalization
The grass on cut and fill
slopes as wel 1 as on median
and mtei change islands was
levitalized along TR 23, T.R.
340 US 30, TR 772. LR.
highway weie heated Mateii
-36011 a total of 79 miles of
als used included 6 tons of
8-16-16 feitihzei, 400 I'bs of
glass seed and 120 lbs. of
uown vetch seed In addition
theie were 176 hees wateied
and levitalized using sub-irri
gation equipment applying an
aveiage of 24 gallons of wa
ter and 2 pounds of 8-16-16
fei hlizer per tree.
Chemical Spraying
A total of 414 gallons ol
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