il. 20 Na 49 State Grangers come to Lancaster W’ By Dieter Krieg LANCASTER Grangers from all over the state will be meeting in the Red Rose City, beginning Monday, to hold their annual convention. It is only the third time in the history of the Grange that Poultry referendum okay urged By Dieter Krieg HERSHEY Poultry producers from 14 nor theastern states who took part in the three-day NEPPCO (Northeast Poultry Producers Council) convention here this week received just what organizers of the event said they would. Held at the spacious and luxurious Hershey Con vention Center, poultry producers were treated to an exposition of the latest products and services available to the industry, as well as informative speeches by nationally - known agricultural leaders. Dr. Cecil E. Howes, president of the Council for Agricultural Science and (CAST) and A Serving-The Central and Southeastern Pennsylvania Areas Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Oct 25, 1975 Senator Scott tours area farm * ' By Melissa Piper LANCASTER - The Honorable Hugh Scott, Republican minority leader and Pa. Senator, visited here i last Friday afternoon (Oct. 1 17) as the guest of the Lancaster County Farmer’s Association. Lancaster was chosen for the affair. The four-day sessions are being hosted by the Lan caster, Delaware, Chester, and Montgomery County Pomona Granges with Richard Maule of Admist a downpour, Senator Scott, arrived at the Noah Wenger farm near Stevens, for an informal press conference and tour of the farm. The Senator was on hand to address the farmer’s association at their annual meeting and banquet Agricultural Liaison Officer, Virginia Polytechnic In stitute and State University, told the group during closing ceremonies on Thursday: Youth captures ag award By Melissa Piper While many youths ac cross the country have earned their American Farming Degrees by displaying outstanding agricultural production, one area youth has captured the award for his outstanding work experience. In This Issue FARM CALENDAR 10 * Markets 2-6 Sale Register 73 Farmers Almanac 8 Classified Ads 37 Life on the Farm 10 Homestead Notes 42 Home on the Range 47 Junior Cooking Edition 46 Life on the Farm 60 Chester DHIA _66 Berks DHIA 51 . Quarryville serving as chairman of the convention committee. Daytime sessions are to be held in the Fulton Opera House, while evening programs are slated (Continued on Page 15] “We can’t become negative in our thinking - we have opportunities before us, [Continued on Page 211 held in Intercourse that evening. t Shortly before the press r conference convened, Noah Wenger, presented the Senator with several dozen of eggs representing the agricultural industry in the county. Mrs. Scott, who accompanied her husband on the trip, was presented with a bouquet of red roses to symbolize her trip to Lan caster, “the red rose city.” Scott explained that he was happy to return to the Lancaster County area as he (Continued on Page 20] Gary Stauffer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eli B. Stuaffer, New Holland Rl, was recently named as the recipient of the top FFA award in the organization - the American Farming Degree. The youth graduated from Garden Spot High School in 1972 and has been working, since that time, at MMi (Continued from Page 12] ||| $3.00 Per Year
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