Buy quality lawn seed
By ROBERT KESSLER Penn State Cooperative Extension Franklin County office
      COMING EVENTS Sept. 8 - 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Turfgrass Establishment, Lawn Care & Renovation, Franklin County Cooperative Extension, Chambersburg, Call 263-9226. Sept. 15 - 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Backyard Habitat Workshop, Horticulture Gardens, Franklin Farm Lane, Chambersburg.
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Nominations open for FSA
      Farmers, ranchers and other agricultural producers are encouraged to nominate local producers to serve on USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Committee (COC). This year's election will be in Local Administrative Area (LAA) No. 2, which includes Antrim, Washington, Quincy and Guilford township...
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Farmers should report crop damage before harvest
      HARRISBURG - Pennsylvania farmers with crop insurance are reminded to report any damage before harvesting crops for feed, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said. "Many of Pennsylvania's crops are under serious drought stress this summer," said Wolff.
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