Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 17, 1970, Image 18

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    18 I.mmiMcr Fiii iiiiiik. Satur<l»>. Oi Lqlht 17.11)70
Second Report From United Kingdo
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Hut .is one* woe l.issit s.nci
>ou .inn i •> louipiui >ou
out spook .i loulull l.iiuui.iue
’ ins. of com >t wis ti tie we
II spoke Eng.i'h I might add
Dial tlu diakit- of difleicnt
our. ies wen cpi U evident
Whi'e in Scotland I was host
d bv member s ol the Scottish
oung Faimeis Clubs The
Voting Faimeis Clubs aie open
.01 membership loi all between
4 and 25 w uh competition in
'most e\ei\ imaginable aiea
The Club aiso piesents educa
tional oppoi amities, mtei nation
i exchanges, and plentv of se
al activities 1 found the
jovement quue st.ong and veiv
nlluencial in the anal vouth
onh icgiet that we (in the
'tales) don I have a similai oi
,amzation loi the vouth of oui
. ica The gioup »pmt was fan
istic
Five other exchangees and
iv -self aimed in Edmbuigh
'COiland on Juh 14 aitei spend
vg eleven hocus on a bus fiom
London No one needs to
esenbe the pleasuie of an oven
ight bus nde—minus sleep'
While in Edmbuigh we at
' nded the second Intel national
~uial \outh Rdll\ heid at In
-hstm the national headquai
‘■■b foi the Scotch Young
F.umeis Clubs Competition in
ti\i agi cullmal ait.s and one
it a of done >ii sumec (home
(Ononi'C') was he'd lot pi. ici-
ants I’oni he in- eounliies of
nt Lni'ed K nc 'om and Eii°
Repub'ie oi he.and > 4he
Pall\ also included 20 o\cu l.>
giving us tune to
iee>t the olhei exchangees and
me na ue Biuuuis i’nce mu
unteiences lectines and social
ctivities in the evening Aitei
delightful loci’ days ul all
-epaialed to go oui own wavs
many Ii lends nchci some to le
Min home otheis of us to go on
> new host families
\l\ lust host family in Scot
j mcl the Nichols lived m the
couniv of Angus As I was quite
1 <ipp\ to Icain then had 250
heel cattle and 340 acies on
* inch potatoes bailee and
_iass weie uused It "as heie
} lust encounteied ‘paddock
.i a/ing of beet cattle Ihe
Scots gi aze then tai ef cattle by
iaddocks (lots) and in this way,
t itten the cattle loi maiket
v ith no piotein coneentiatc
While m .Angus Counts I
■ .sited the Aibioalh \bbe\, site
oi the signing of Sco ‘ish Inde
pendence in 1320 I also visited
. berdecn one of tlm neatest
cities J have c\u si.cn A veiy
luge ma|Oiu\ of the buildings
ic made of giavlc which is
i ithu coloiless but neat They
had an abundance of gaidtns
■ Inch added coloi to the city
\nolhu dav tup found nu in
me Scottish Highland l - aues of
i.ealhei (not quite in bloom),
1 igh moun-ams, hunch cds of
-neep, and naiiow twisted
oads Hue m the Hrgh’ands
1 tc seems to hi an e\ stance
< hue a faimci might have llnee
rn tom good fields foi eulliva
ion and hie lemamdei hill
(Otintiv loi glazing 1 tound the
j nmeis also used common gia/
* 3®^
Juclv Longenccker
mg aieas biandmg and e.n lag
ging then sheep fc identifiea
Uon Allen an evemfni 10 dav
stav m Angus I moved on
This time, the laim was
southeast of Edmbuigh about 20
miles in Midlothian Counlv
Again, I was living with a joung
couple the Middlemass As
luck was going gieat foi me
u was anothei beef opeiation of
150 head ol fattening ca'tle m
450 acies o f coin (giam) ciops
and glass The mam com ciops
v< ei e wheat bai ley and oats
Heie too. paddock glazing was
pi acliced
While with lln Muldhm.iss
I eniojed inoii' e\ei,\d.i> limiis
tli.in pievioush, .is most f.im
ilit's seemed lo find pkmtv o(
time lo no on tups lo points of
inteiest Hole weii' 10 d.i.vs ol
evei.vd.iy li\inn pills h.inni; .1
h.ind in some woik
I not my fust look <il a sea
side lesoit r.o not wli.it you
in.iy be thinking of—biilbo.uds
concession stands ,md the lest
Rathei. a delightiul town of Bei
wick on the Noi lb Sea. with .1
nice h.uboi foi boating and a
long sandv beach loi learning
Which 1 must admit I did and
if one could *ha\c s c en me
tluw d Know' Blue leans that
iuic i.ilhei soaked' I guess
walei is wet isn't if’
While heie. 1 letmned to
Edinbuigh loi the thud time
This time to loui the Edinbuigh
Castle which 1 had lived nex‘
dooi to, but time dicin', pel nnt
a visit a shopping spice on
Pnnces Slice, the busiest sliecl
ip Ecu ope and a giea. shopping
aiea Maybe its the spuctulai
natuial beauty oi its gaidens
loch and tices the elegance ol
the Geoigian aichitectiue, coo
blestone stieets, 01 maybe it’s
the conti ast with the modem
elements that makes me feel 1
Edinbuigh is the most fabulous j
city Ive seen Somehow I hope I
to letuin befoie coming back to
the States
On two pie\ions occasions, I
had attended the Bi itish Com
monwealth Games The Games
into your cattle feeding program.
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MOUNT JOY, PENNA.
weie held at Meadow Hank most foi lunate to attend 1
Stadium 111 Edinbuigh. Scot- Closing (Vicmomes. which we
lands fust national and intei olficiallv closed bv Her Majes
national spoils centie The (he Queen Queen Elizabeth 7i
r lines aie lu Id eveiv foui vcais ceiemony included a pipe ai
fo. the count, le* of the Com- tl.um band, who were clad
~ tiadition.il Scottish kilts 1 w
monweallh Theie weie 4 1 conn
t,ics competing this yeai I was (Continued on Page 19)
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