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through this year.
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a Pennsylvania Century Farm, a
farm must have been owned by the
same family for the last 100 con
secutive years, and a family
member must currently reside on
the land. In addition, the farm
must consist of ten or more acres
of the original holdings or gross at
least $l,OOO a year from the sale of
agricultural products.
The Century Farms Program
was initiated as part of the nation’s
bicentennial observance in 1976,
but is being continued for its value
in promoting the ideals of the
family farm and the importance of
farming to Pennsylvania’s
economy. Completed application
forms will be held in the State
Archives for use by future
historians. They will also be
recognized at the Annual
Agricultural-Industry Banquet.
The application forms are
available by writing Century
Farms Program, Penn State
Extension Service, 1383 Arcadia
Road, Room 1, Lancaster, PA
17601 or by calling 717-394-6851.
They should be returned by Oc
tober 26,1964.