Farming, Saturday, March 18,1978
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McPherson tackles agricultural misconceptions
By JOYCE BUPP
Staff correspondent
CODORUS - “The
madmep are shaking
America by its throat while
Congress and the courts
stand helplessly by!” are
sentiments expressed by
Gail McPherson,
professional farm wife and
1977 regional agriculture
spokesman of the year.
The featured speaker at
last week’s customer ap-_
predation dinner, hosted by
Codorus Fertilizer Service,
Gail methodically attacked
several myths and
misconceptions surrounding
modern agricultural
production techniques. Gail
and her husband, Paul,
operate Maple Lawn Farms,
a gruit and grain operation
at New Park Rl.
Emphasizing that “the
embattled farmers” fired
the first shot of the
American revolution for the
rights to make their own
decisions, the farm
spokeswoman insists that
today’s farm minority
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