Lancaster farming., November 06, 1976, Image 65

ears in the life of a farm
rity, and the dilemma of some farmland being priced out of reach of young farmers
1962. Pride of ownership and diligent work turned the
property into one cT,lplativq£?auty. The farm received a
name (next picture), and the buildings were
- whitewashed and painted. Various construction projects
were undertaken. By 1965 the same farm looked as is
shown directly above.
As many as 220 head of cattle roamed these acres
Lancaster Farming photos by Dieter Krieg
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during the late 1960’5. Today there are none. Stanchions
and box stalls are empty. The calf raising area, (center,
below) is almost entirely window-less due to vandalism
and weeds are choking the ground.
The picture in the upper right-hand corner was taken
in the Spring of 1971, shortly before the farm was sold.
The pictures below were taken five years later, and
need no further comment.
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