THE VIRTUES OF USING a slotted floor demonstration on quality hay making held wagon that can be equipped with a grain Tuesday. He said that this year wheat bottom is explained to these newspaper that tested aS high as 35 per cent moisture and magazine writers by a representative had been dried overnight to 12 per cent of the New Holland Machi; Egg Vending Machines Getting Try in West FT COLLINS, Colo.—Econo mists here at the agricultural ex periment station are cooperating with two poultrymen near Ft. Collins in a study to determine whether corn-operated roadside egg-vending machines will bene fit the egg producer. During the test, fresh refriger ated eggs will be available to The World of Agriculture Can Be in Your Mail Box Farming is changing constantly. You stay abreast of those changes when you can take Lancaster Farming out of your mail box each Friday. Right there in your hand you will have the latest news of agriculture. For Lancaster County farm news, farm features, market news, home and family features and special articles, subscribe to Lancaster Farming today. The rate is just $2 a year. For other rates, see page 4of this issue. Fill in the coupon below and mail it now. Lancaster Farming Box 126 Quarryville, Pa. Bill me Find $2 for one year Start my subscription immediately. Naim Address { <*■ ' - * -At / ine Co. at a moisture. (LF Photo) consumers any time of the day or night and a part of the study will be to find out whether con sumers will take the time and effort to drive to the farm for them. The refrigerated dispensers, which hold 120 one dozen car tons, are fillled with fresh eggs every day—both medium and grade AA eggs The study is to continue for one year. 11l Farm Editors See ‘Hay in Day’ Demonstration LANCASTER Approximate ly 25 farm editors from newspap ers and magazines throughout the Northeast saw a “hay-m-a day” demonstration Tuesday sponsored by the New Holland Machine Co at the Lancaster Airport This demonstration featured the use of mower-crushers, side rakes, balers and wagon dryers On hand were heads of the various departments of the farm quipment firm to answer ques tions on hay making and hay drying They emphasized that forage is now being produced for cows, and that the cow will not pro duce on the type hay that used to be grown for horses Protein, total digestable nutri ents, and vitamin content are the cntenons of a'gcod hay now To get the highest possible feed val ues in a bale of hay. the hay must be baled and finished be fore it is rained on or before the leaves diop This means that the time lapse from field to barn must be cut to a minimum The demonstra tions showed New Holland’s method of fast hay-making and curing These demonstrations are sche duled to be held m other reg ions throughout the United .States and Canada. New Meadows Helped By Straw Clipping When new meadows seedings are made in a gram crop they will do better if the gram is clip ped and removed right after har vest, according to agronomist E P Reed of Ohio State University With first-cutting alfalfa, tests by Ohio State have showed that when nothing was done after combining, the three year aver age yield per acre was 1,710 pounds. Mowing the field once and removing all the straw boost ed the yield by 1,630 pounds and mowing a second time in late August and removing all the straw resulted m a yield m c rease of 1,810 pounds. Any value the straw may have as a manure is oifset by better stands of meadow seedings. Beed points out that the phos phorus and potash lost by remov ing the straw can be replaced by adding 100 pounds of 0-10-20 fertilizer to each ton of straw re moved and, Reed says, if applied immediately, the fertilizer will benefit the new meadow seed ing. Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 5, 19 Overseas PX’s Can Now Buy Cheap Flour Extension ot current export payments on floui to sales to Army and Air Force Exchange Service installations abroad was authorized today by the U S De partment of Agriculture The action was taken by the Department at the request of the Army and Air Force Exchange Service Depaitment officials said that similar Government sei vices installations abroad, which also use non appropriated funds, may request authority to purchase under the same export sales ar rangements Prior to todays action, export payments on flour have not been available to commercial export ers in connection with flour to the Military Exchange Services since the regulations restricted such payments to sales made to foreign buyers The action taken today will provide for a uniform policy with respect to the Ex change Service, Department offi cials explained. The Army and Air Force Ex change Service previously was declared eligible to procure other Commodity Credit Corpor ation-owned agricultural com mondities at CCC’s export sales prices. It is estimated that quan tities of flour sold to the Ex change Service would be extre mely small in comparison with other sales under" the over-all wheat and flour export program. Red Vantress Chicks Available Every Thursday None Better! Call BOLTON’S HATCHERY Phone 76-R-3 Schaefferstown, Pa. As the newly authorized WISCONSIN Deal er for this locality, we can now supply your power requirements within a 3 to 36 hp. range, with engines that are second to none , . . Never have we offered a better value . . . more for your money . . . than we now give in WISCONSIN Heavy-Duty Air-Cooled Engines. Hero are engines of service-proved depend ability . . . test-proven on machinery wher ever Air-Cooled Engines in the 3 to 36 hp. range provide powerl Look anywhere on any front and you will find them ... in con struction work, industrial service, highway maintenance, railroad maintenance, and op erating oil field, farm and marine equip ment. These equipment builders demand, above all, easy-starting, steady, husky power regardless of the climate or season and Wlsconsins deliver itl There are no winter freeze-ups; no radiators to spring leaks or alogj no danger of overheating, even In the hottest weather. And they start easily in any weather because every Wisconsin Engine has a weather-sealed outside magneto with an Impuln coupling, assuring a fast, hot spark. tee ut and lot us match a Wisconsin to your fob , . . a eomp/cfe power rang e from 3 to 36 hp. to choose from. ® Conestoga Farm Service Quarry ville ST 6-2597 Flying Fame Make Plans F Helicopter Li A helicopter air lift of tiomng Flying Farmers national association’s 191 vcnlion is being worked Pennsylvania and New Y ers of the group Last week end Lock Norton, Elba, NY, Homei and Clyde Maxon, Holly, N Y , and L L Lo gan, Kennett Square, flew from Logan's field, London Grove, toi Teterboro, N J They were taken by “chopper” from the airport to ihe Hotel New Yorker, a trip that took only eight minutes The helicopter was provided by the New York Port Authority In New York they conferred with officials of the NYC Conven tion Bureau, the < New York Port Authority and the hotel conven tion chairman, Miss Betty Carol Pace Plans are now to move a pro posed crowd of 600 Flying Farm ers by helicopter from the air port as fast as their planes ar rive at the field. PASTURES For year round grazing sow a Swiss Permanent Pasture. Ready to pasture in 8 weeks. No more reseeding. We also have an excellent Hay Pasture Silage Mix 2-3 cows per acre grazing. Casupa Super Green Pastures. FRED FREY QUARRYVILLE, PA. ST 6-2235 Typicol 4 cycle itnfU cylinder model, 3 to 8 25 hp. Typical single cylinder model, 6io 9 hp. < with clutch assembly* Typical fw«-eyhnd«r madaf. 7t« 1 5 hp. Typical V typafour «/Ilnd«r mocUI, 15 t* 34 hp. with clutch assembly*
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