Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 04, 1978, Image 25

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    Farm Calendar
(Continuedfrom Page 10)
Spot Young Farmers Pennsylvania Young Far
meet to review points on mers annual Winter
selection and adjustment convention, Host Town
of forage harvesters. At Motel, Lancaster.
Sperry New Holland Programs continue on
Service Center, 7:30 p.m. Thursday too.
Wednesday, Feb. 8 Southeastern Pennsylvania
Lebanon County Con- com and soybean clinic
servation District board and trade show continues
of directors meeting, at the Westover Inn and
Room 207 of the Lebanon Golf Club, Jeffersonville.
County Municipal- York County Potato Growers
Building, South Eighth meeting, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
at Centre Presbyterian
Church, New Park.
Cumberland County swine
meeting, 9:30 a.m. at the
Extension Center on
Claremont Road,
Carlisle. '
Cumberland County Milking
School, today and
tomorrow, 9:30 a.m. at
the Embers Restaurant,
1700 Harrisburg Pike,
Carlisle.
First meeting of the newly
formed 4-H Nature Club,
7 p.m. at the Shuts House
Environmental Center,
Eshelman Mill Road,
Lancaster County Central
Park.
Thursday, Feb. 9
Pennsylvania Young Far
mers convention con
tinues in Lancaster at the
Host Town Motel.
Montgomery County
Holstein meeting, 7 p.m.
at Towmencin Fire Hall.
Lancaster County
Agricultural and Home
Economics Extension
Association dinner and
meeting, 6:45 p.m. at the
Lancaster Farm and
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 4,1978
Home Center, Lancaster.
Meeting is open to any
citizen of Lancaster
County, with tickets
available until Feb. 6 at
the Extension office -
phone 394-6851.
Susquehanna River Basin
Commission meets at 1
p.m. at the Penn Harris
Motor Inn, By-pass,
Routes 11 and 15, Camp
Hill.
Tri-County Corn Day at
Founder’s Hall in Her
shey. 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Solanco High School holds
pesticide certification
program at the high
school, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 10
Adams County Beef Ball -
Parade of bulls, Schot
tie’s Restaurant, Lit
tlestown, 6:30 p.m.,
dinner at 7:30, dancing at
9.
Pennsylvania Egg
Marketing Association
meets, 7 p.m. at the
Sheraton Conestoga,
Lancaster.
First meeting of the newly
formed 4-H Tractor
Maintenance Club, 7:30
p.m. at Wenger Im
plement, Inc. The Buck.
Saturday, Feb. 11
Adams County holds Multi-
Media Red Cross First
Aid Training at the Fruit
Research Lab in
Biglerville,Ba.m.
The Marion Grange Youth
sponsor a hoedown and
modern dance, 8 p.m. to
11 p.m. at the Marion Fire
Company in Stouchsburg.
Music by Wildfire,
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Maryland is a major dairy
state despite its small size.
Here’s a thumbnail sketch of
the state’s dairy industry
taken from latest figures:
there are 140,000 milk cows
on Maryland farms and they
produce at a current rate of
133 million pounds of milk
per month (yearly
production runs at the 1.5
billion pound level).
The average Maryland
cow is producing 30.6 pounds
of milk per day or 950 pounds
per month
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