j—Lancaster Forming. Saturday. October 24.1970
Congressman Eshleman Visits Seven Lancaster County Farms
(Continued (mni I’aci*
fShleman .uso suit f S .ul
ministrations of both panics
tend to f.t\oi lut tr.uto while
Confess Kuu-i.ilU f.i\ 01 *> .1
t|iiot.i Astern You can I coin
part- S 2 20 luic w.th 20
cent wages in fo.eiun conn
tries ‘ Gshlem.m >aid in tit lend
mu the Coiiu.t position
Gshlcman t\pu-"iil pa.ntu
l*r conctin .ihon ’lie I’en-is\l
\ania -.hoe indtistit a* .1 n-mlt
of competition fiom import 1 ? Hi
noted th.it foieiun eonnlnes pio
U-cl then ow n .mins 1 it-s
One faimei >.iul ho’', imert-d
u) in ’.i fast clt 1 11 munition ol
wheie the new Route .'5O e.i't
of Lain.a»tei will hi located It s
not 'O much impo tant wheie
Hie loute is coin.; as that the
individual faimei know a wheie
it s going '0 he can plan the
future of his own fanning
operation, the faimei explained Congressman Edwin D. Eshleman (second from
He said he was inteiested in ex- n ght) j S shown during one of seven stops at Lancaster
pandmg his danving operation. Count farms Thu rsday. With him, left to right, are:
Sd’SS £*£ ImVnm. secretary-treasurer of the Lancaster Cou
tv Farmers Association; Mrs. Eshleman; Robert Hess,
Eshleman said Route 30 was _1 ——_—
eminent held" Potato Yields Reported Very Good This Year
economy 0 He are Penns.vlvama’s potato yield is cent moie than a year ago. but
“unfrozen now" and he will expected to average 230 bundled- i 2 per cent below the 1967
check on the toute location foi " ei ”J lt P er acie ' sec '°‘ l< l on - v t 0 lecoid.
the farmer the 1967 vield of 240 hundied ’
weight, according to the Ciop The seivice pi edicts a high
Reporting Seivice yield in Lancaster County and
Such a yield is about 21 hun other southeastern counties
died pound sacks per acie
largei than the lecent five-yeai
average
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A maior tiouble spot is in
Eue County wheie rot and
Pioduction foi this >eai’s blight aie expected to cut the
35 000 acies -s foiecast at 805 jield Wet conditions also have
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on whose faim the photo was taken, and Mrs. Hess.
Eshleman spoke briefly, answered questions and chat
ted with mdu idual farmers before leaving for the Ivan
Yost farm.
WHITE WASHING
with
DAIRY WHITE
• DRIES WHITE
• DOES NOT RUB OFF
• NO WET FLOORS
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