ter Farming, Saturday, Jan. 1, 1977 | *■
Une last look
ti„ ~. n land-USE Meanwhile, down
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Land-use became a Baltimore, members
having surpassed the 17,000 household word on every Maryland Cooperative Mi
pounds of milk mark per farm in the state last year. Producers held their annu
lactating animal. Leading One of the ideas to come up meeting and re-electe
the pack among this group urged stafje . officials to Herbert Wessel as presiden
was Sinking Springs Farm, consider an “agricultural A new dairy support price (
York R 5. Their 67 Holsteins impact statement” before $8.13 per hundredweight ft
checked in with an average taking any land for roads, manufacturing milk wei
of 19,823 M and 785 F. etc. into effect on April 1.
Another herd of York The Pennsylvania Poultry In Philadelphia, Inte
County Holsteins - that of Federation met on April lin State Milk Produce
George M. Knight Jr. - made Lancaster, setting an all- Cooperative was makin
front-page news in that same time attendance record. The final preparations for a tri
- issue for having won premier Federation had predicted to Washington by dairym'
ant * P rem ier that 750 poultrymen would from the area. Their goa
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NO you R HoKaR I DID - NOT KNOW THE
MILK INSPECTOR WAS BEHIA/D WH£M
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exhibitor honors at the 23rd
annual Pennsylvania State
Holstein Show in Harrisburg.
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RD2 Farmersville Ephrata PA
717 354 4271
ROY 0 CHRISTMAN HENRY S. LAPP
KUT U. UIKISIMHN R DI cams Gap PA 17527
RDI (Shartlesville) Hamburg PA 19526 717-442 8134
215-562-7218 or 215-488-1904
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Rt 113 Box 200 Silverdale PA
215 257 5135
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come to the big event. To
their surprise and pleasure,
900 showed up.
LANDIS BROTHERS INC. M. S. YEARSLEY & SOI
1305 Manheim Pike Lancaster PA
717-393-3906
STOLTZfUS WELDING SHOP SWOPE & BASHORE,*
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[215)944 7807 717-933-4138
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was to stress the need for the
preservation of the family
farm. More than 150
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dairymen went on tim
participate in one]
largest public J
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Aside from
the preservation „
family farm,
popular topic of Jj
during 1976 was thTt!
estate tax. Various
urged passage of Hoi
1793 which called f olf
the tax exemption lev
$60,000 to $200,000 _
Eastern Milk
made front-page hea<|
the April 10 i S3D|
declaring that the fii
Federal Order 2 m
jeopardy. It was also
that milk prices cog
expected to drop 65 cq
hundredweight m Apt;
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114 E Market St
West Chester PA 19380
215-696-2990
HARRY L. TROOP
Rt 1 Cochranville. PA 1933®
215 593 6731
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