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WASHINGTON, D.C. -
Southeastern Pennsylvania
4-H leaders returned this
week from Washington,
D.C., where they attended a
National 4-H Leader Forum
at the National 4-H Center.
They were part of 65
delegates from Nebraska,
Missouri, Arkansas, Indiana
and Pennsylvania. Bob
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Fourteen 4-H leaders from Southeastern Pennsylvania counties met on
Capitol Hill at Washington, D.C. while attending the National 4-H Leader Forum.
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4-H leaders
Leiby, Lehigh County Agent,
coordinated the Penn
sylvania group.
Developed around the
theme of expanding
horizons, the sessions helped
leaders become more effec
tive in working with 4-H
members and other
volunteer leaders. Featured
were in-depth workshops on
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citizenship, the legislative
process, health, rocketry,
leadership, fun in 4-H and
economics, job and career
educational programs fcr
youth, and National 4-H
Council services.
Educational field trips ad
ded depth to the program.
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forum were meetings at the
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Agriculture and field trip
workshops at the Museums
of History and Technology
and of Natural History. Dur
ing a day on Capitol Hill to
see the federal government
in action and discuss issues,
these 4-H leaders visited
with local representatives,
met with Senator Heinz’s
aide and observed debate in
the U.S. Senate.
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parts of the forum was shar
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plan to apply newly acquired
skills in the southeastern
Pennsylvania Extension
Region.
4-H Leader Forums are
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year by National 4-H Council
in behalf of the extension
service.
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February 1980 egg
production in Pennsylvania
totaled 347 million, ac
cording to the Pennsylvania
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was 21 percent above the 287
million eggs produced in
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mercial red meat production
in Pennsylvania during
February totaled 77. S million
pounds, up nine percent
from February 1979, ac
cording to the Pennsylvania
Crop Reporting Service.
Cattle slaughter at 52,300
head was up one percent
while calf slaughter at 21,100
head was five percent more
than in February a year ago.
Hog slaughter totaled 270,700
head, 16 percent greater
than last year. The number
of sheep and lambs
slaughtered totaled 11,500
head, up 29 percent from
February 1979.
Nationally, commercial
red meat production in
February 1980 totaled 305
rebruary average of 16.6
million layers was 11 percent
higher than a year ago. Egg
production per 100 layers
was 2092, compared with
1926 in February 1979.
The nation’s laying flocks
produced 5.59 billion eggs
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billion pounds, up 11 percent
from February 1979. Beef
production at 1.71 billion
pounds, was up less than one
percent, while average
liveweight increased 37
pounds to 1,089.
Veal production at 28
million pounds declined 20
percent.
Pork production totaled
1.29 billion pounds, up 29
percent. The 7.60 million
head lolled was up 28 percent
and was a record for the
month, surpassing February
1952. ITie average liveweight
of hogs was 239 pounds, up
two pounds.
Lamb and mutton
production increased 19
percent to 25 million pounds.
during February 1980, six
percent more than a year
ago. The number of layers
during February averaged
290 million compared with
291 million a year earlier.
Egg production per 100
layers during the month was
1924 compared with 1816 a
year ago.
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