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; .;■■■ A;'group of
concerned citizens in nor
thern Lancaster County is
preparing for an upcoming
: 'bai|e involving their
q&ositiontaa landfill, and a
Lancaster County Court’s
decision that they should
have it. Involved are S 2
acres of land, 70 acres of
which are regarded as being
valuable farmland.
Calling themselves the
tSaye Our Soils Committee
(SOS Committee), of Penn
and Elizabeth Townships,
I the group omsists of 20 core
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contemplated:
ifv 'ByiafeTEI IKBIEG
% WASHINGTON, D.C.-
Secretary Bob
, says he’ll do
. ■Jverythtog he can to take
- out' of
. ..rhtmlgeoos, land prices and
?;:Wbride farmers with a
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be
i ; same degree in nearly every
» &sdmeareasfaea# damage
basoccurred.
Earlier in the season,
several growers near New
Landfill threatens 92 acres
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 15,1977
members who are actively
seeking public and
fininancial support for their
collective battle. James
Bachman, Manheun 83, is
chairman; Rick Gunning,
HARTFORD, Conn. -
American Farm Bureau
President Man Grant says
he’s worried about im
plications in “the startling
L statistics of a recent survey
btoader and better than
anything available now.
The USD A chief made the
comment at a recent news
conference here with farm
editors from all across the
nation.
Bergland said he favors
the revamping of disaster
relief programs and related
. extent of heavy damage.
Sf2l '
that cUringiscomingalong
fine, for the most part, with
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Penryn, is treasurer, and
Scott Shank, Penryn, serves
as secretary.
In a telephone interview
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Grant is worried
V In this issued
Medicine & Mgmt 16
My Thoughts 42
Joyce Bupp 46
World Dairy Expo 52
Kollumn 54
Life on the farm 58
Weed analysis 60
ManheunFair 94,107,111,120
UmonvilleFair 102
Mall promotion 104
NEPPCO ll4
lending systems. Referring
to present procedures as
‘ ‘Mickey Mouse aid
programs’’, the Secretary
said he favors a plan which
would be available to every
farmer In the U.S. The way
he envisions it, the program
would be administered
through the ASCS com
mittees In each county and
crop production levels would
be determined by them
instead of a computer in
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of high school students,
reported by the U.S. |
Chamber of Commerce. I
They were: ]
-Sixty-seven per cent of the
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$6.00 Per Year