C2o—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 26,1980
Young farmers ask Bergland
DANVILLE A group of
young family farmers
publicly petitioned U.S.
Agriculture Secretary Bob
Bergland to speak up for the
American farmer.
Group spokesman C.
Herbert Zeager, R 2 Wat
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“Speak up for the American farmer,” pleaded C. Herbert Zeager, left,
spokesman for a group of young family farmers who presented Secretary
Bergiand with a letter of recommendatins on national farm policy.
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sontown, read their petition
to Bergland during his stop
at the Chris Wolf farm in
Columbia County last week.
Co-signers of the petition
included William S. Geise,
R 1 Northumberland;
Richard J. Davies, R 3
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R 2 Danville; Richard L.
Beachel, R 2 Danville; and
Franklin Shupp, R 3 Dan
ville.
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the Secretary was as
follows:
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We are extremely pleased
that you are visiting we
farmers m central Penn
sylvania.
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under severe economic
stress at this time.
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high. Not ony has the cost of
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