Time to check for bagworms
By ROBERT KESSLER Penn State Cooperative Extension Franklin County office
      COMING EVENTS July 7 - Twilight Meeting (Cover Crops), 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., Dennis and Joe Musser's farm, Newburg. Aug. 19 - Horticulture Gardens Open House, Gardens and Cut Flower Arranging Franklin County Master Gardeners and Franklin County Extension, 10 a.m., Call 263-9226 for information.
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Market News
MARKET NEWS SERVICE PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
      GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK AUCTION JUNE 26, 2008 CattleCalves Hogs/Pigs Sheep Goats Receipts: 162 252 0 0 1 Compared to last week, slaughter steers were not tested. Slaughter heifers were not tested. Slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder calves sold 5.00 to 10.00 lower. All prices per...
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New Dairy Princess crowned, alternates. promotion team named
      KAUFFMAN - Hailey Martin, 16, an incoming sophomore at James Buchanan High School was crowned the 2008- 09 Franklin County Dairy Princess Saturday, June 28 during the annual pageant held at the Kauffman Ruritan Community Center.
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