Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 06, 1988, Image 197

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    Edwin & Carolyn Calhoun,
Edwin and Carolyn Calhoun, Glen Rock, York County, milk 55 Holsteins
that have a herd average of 16,800 pounds of milk. The Calhouns have own
ed the farm ten years. They farm 250 acres of mostly corn and alfalfa.
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Glen Rock
York County
Elvin & Irene Molison, Hanover
Elvin and Irene Molison, Hanover, York County, farm 300 acres. Their
farm prefix is Elvire, the first letters in both their names. They milk 130 cows
that produce 17,000 pounds of milk, and the farm was purchased 48 years
ago when Elvin was a boy.
John & Gail Parrish ,
New Freedom
The farm o’ John and Gail Parrish, New Freedom, York County, has been
in the family since 1933. They farm 125 acres and milk 30 Holsteins. John
says they are very conservative in then farm machinery and dairy equip
ment purchases. They never load up on debt. This has ne'oed nake their
farm profitable over the years.