PFA Annual Meeting
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conference will present expert
forecasts on next year’s markets
for fruits and vegetables, grain,
poultry, finances, livestock and
dairy.
Other topics will also be featured
in convention conferences. Dairy
Council Inc. nutrition consultant
Lila Darling will discuss
osteoporosis at 2 p.m., Monday,
and public affairs consultant
George Wolff of Lebanon County
will conduct a seminar on “En
vironmental Pollution and Farm
ing”, also at 2 p.m. On Tuesday,
Dr. James Van Horn, associate
professor of Family Sociology at
Penn State University, will speak
at 8:45 a.m. on the topic, “Are
Volunteers A Thing of the Past?”
At 2 p.m. Dr. Suzanne Harris,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for
Food and Consumer Services,
USDA, will address “Consumer
Concerns”. Marie Peiffer, past
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PFA President Keith Eckel of
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the President’s Annual Report to
the convention at noon Tuesday.
Recognition of Outstanding Young
Farm Couples will also highlight
the Tuesday luncheon.
PFA will present its
Distinguished Service to
Agriculture Award during the
Annual Banquet, Tuesday at 7 p.m.
County farmers’ associations
which have received “Star”
awards for excellence in PFA
programs will also be recognized.
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PFA voting delegates will adopt
final policies on Wednesday, Nov.
19. They will also conduct elections
for the office of PFA president and
for 10 members of PFA’s 16-
member State Board of Directors.
Eight vacancies on the 16-member
State Women’s Committee will
30 YEARS AGO
- Although the overall average of
$29.44 cwt topped 1955, the highest
price paid in the Thursday auction
of Southeast District 4-H Livestock
Show fell to $1 per pound, six cents
under the 1955 high.
There seemed to be a lack of
buyers in the stands at Lancaster
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willing to pay real money that
also be filled.
The annual meeting of PFA’s
marketing cooperative, PACMA,
will take place Tuesday, Nov. 18,
beginning at 4:45 p.m.
About 900 farmers are expected
to participate in various activities
during PFA’s convention.
THIS WEEK
would put the Southeast on a part
with others in the nation. Never
theless, almost 144 tons of beef and
three tons of lamb sold, grossing a
total $86,272,76.
- Selling to a Pennsylvania firm,
a prizewinning Pennsylvania State
University Angus steer Wednesday
set a new Eastern National
Livestock Exposition sales record,
Some Recent Corn Harvest Results From:
• Muschlitz Farm, Nazareth, Pa.
• Hoffman Holm Farm, Califon, N. J.
• Allen Leager Farm, Kennedyville, Md.
• Hawick Farm, Carlisle, Pa.
• Gerald Chance, Galena, Md.
• Saner Brothers, Thompsontown, Pa.
• Double “B” Grain Farm, McAlisterville, Pa.
• James Smith Farm, Belevedere, N. J.
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-fifteen Pennsylvania Flying
Farmers braved the cold weather
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