PENB Streamlines Board; Names R. N. Miller to Broiler Committee CHICAGO Thd Poultry and Fgg National Board elected a now 30-member Board of Direc tors at its annual meeting here to replace the 93 outgoing mem bers of the previous board. On the board is Raymond N. Miller, Lancaster. A- meeting of the new group will be called early in May to elect new officers. The present ollicers will work with the new board until such time as the new officers are installed. The new, smaller board is the result of the following: PNEB’S BOARD structure com mittee has been studying ways to stiengthen the operation of the board of directors. The committee suggested revising bylaws to al low for a smaller board, and also outlined steps to strengthen the basis of representation. The new board was selected in close adherence to requirements of the new PENB bylaws which state that the nominating commit tee shall consider the individual’s “Cl) geographic location; (2) segment of the poultry industry in which engaged; (3) ability or knowledge; (4) availability and willingnes to serve as a director and attend meetings, and (5) ac tive participation in business in tne poultry or poultry products in dustry.” It was also hoped that the smaller board will provide gi eater flexibility and conveni ence in future PENB planning. All candidates nominated for lilililfliil Illllllllllllliil Better Pullets - Lower Costs - Less Labor Our New "EARLY BIRD ALL MASH DEVELOPER PELLETS" will give you well developed and slowly matured birds. Birds that will have the capacity to really handle feed when they come into production. MORE LARGE EGGS QUICKER. No. 5 No. 32 No. 41 Then Put Birds on Laying Feeds NOTE; 18-19 pounds total feed intake should bring birds into lay and provide all nutrients required for a real bird with better than average laying ability and livability. This program does not require the extra 25 per cent feed intake necessary on the extreme high fiber feeds. A hopper feeding on range once daily will save labor and give you a very uniform bird. Protection and good immunization against the various'types of coccidiosis is provided, of course. For an interesting comparison of costs and labor requirements of our various pullet feeding programs contact any EARLY BIRD SALES or SERVICE MAN or call us direct LANCASTER EXpress 2-2145. \\\»!//// Bushong, Inc. Rohrerstown, Pa. Manufacturers of Poultry and Live Stock Feed Since 1875. amiiillM the new board represent produc ers and national and state poultry organizations The nominating committee presented the names to the annual meeting, and the following board members were elected: EGGS: L. N. Thompson, San Leandro, Calif; Ralph Thomas, Sycamore, 111; James J. Warren, Jr, North Brookfield, Mass ; Rus sell Rathbone, Seattle, Wash; Thomas Harrold, Wmterville, Ga , W J. Mooie, Bryan, Texas. BROILERS; Victor Ryckebosch, Lancaster, Calif, Noel Shaver, Crawfoidsville, Ind ; C. Ed Mc- Cauley, Seaford, Del; Raymond N Miller, Lancaster, Pa., Tom I-olger, Dahlonega, Ga, John Randolph, Hope, Ark. TURKEYS: Howard Kauffman, Waterman, 111.; Walter Schwed ler, Portland, Ore; Clement Thurnbeck, Forest Lake, Minn.; Waldo Hoffman, Newberry, S C ; Morris' Smith, Ellicott City, Md , Robert McPhernn, Riverside, Cal ALLIED INDUSTRIES: Dr. John Salsbury, Charlies City, Iowa; Harry A. Grant, Boston, Mass , John Hargreaves, Federals burg, Md ; Paul Turner, Modesto, Cal, Richard J Karrasch, Chica go, Hi.; James North, Minneapo is, Minn. AT LARGE: Don M. Turnbull. Kansas City, Mo , M. C. Small, Mount Morris, 111, Harold M. Wil- iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii llllill illlllli The Program For Light Breeders Chick Starter Full feed All Mash Grower full feed All Mash Developer Pellets (14-15 lbs. daily per 100 pullets) More Milk Used by Armed Forces Figures released last week shiw that m 1957 the US. Armed Forces increased their consump tion of milk by about 560 million pints under the special program to stimulate expanded use of milk lor troop feeding. Through this supplemental pro giam, consumption ot fluid milk by Army, Navy, Air Foice, and Marine personnel is reported to have been twice what it would have been if nomal purchases of fluid milk had been made m 1957 and issued to the Armed Forces hams, Chicago, 111, William T Diamond, Chicago, 111; Alfred Van Wagenen, Tienton N. J, Harold E Ford, Decatur, Ga. PUBLICITY AND promotion plans for 1958 were outlined to the meeting by Lloyd H Geil, general manager. The thiee sepa iate programs on behalf of eggs, broilers and turkeys were approv ed, along with necessary budge tary appropriations. This year’s promotional pro giam will be administered under a new organizational set-up with in the PENB general offices. Thiee separate activities will be conducted through an egg divi sion, a broiler division and a tur key division. Independent promo tions, coordinated with other pro grams such as NTF, NBC, and regional and state activities, will bo earned on in behalf of each of the three commodity groups to assme that monies invested by each product group will be ex pc nded to stimulate demand only iiiiiii iiiiiii 0-6 Weeks 6-10 Weeks 10-18 Weeks Miller & Ph. Lancaster EX 2-2145 lillllilil ilillllii KllllllllllltH iiiiiiii ilillilllilliillilllil lIP Lancaster Farming, Fiiday, May 2, 1958—5-4 for that particular poultry pro duct. A NEW FINANCIAL division has been established under the direction of a fund-raising specia list This new division will be re sponsible for developing and im plementing financial programs to enable the industry to invest more profitably in the PENB consum er-education program Accoi ding to Geil “the financial division will be an additional factor in insuring our members’ investment in a hard hitting consumer-promotion program for his product ” At the same session the meet ing also heard reports from the finance, broiler, egg, turkey and 1( chmcal research advisory com mittees, m addition to reports on promotional activities from the advisory committees of the East ern, hiew England and Western branch offices. If you are Ready To Buy . . • GOOD CHICKS Pick up your phone and call | “BILL” BURLING I at Oxford, (Pa.) 286 COLLECT 1 Bill will pay the call. Consumers, including buyers for stores, institutions, , etc., want the Best Meat and Eggs ... no irregular ( lots of birds or mixed colors and mixed quality eggs. , The final result depends on what vou start with, ; and we have the chicks that will make Premium-Price j meat and eggs. Interior quality of eggs is “tops’". Started Pullets Now Ready i Carey White Leghorns, White Rocks, Cornish- 1 Rock Cross, Merryknoil and Golden Sex-Links, New Hamps and Barbed Rocks. Phcrs today for a date. ' BILL BURLING Box F, Oxford, Pa. P. 1. ROHRER S IIO n llffi. SMOKETOWN, PA. Special Prices to Custom Sprayers Payment-In-Kind Export Programs Announced The USDA announced last week a reused export program for feed grains which is intended to eicourage movement from free rnarket supplies into export chan nels Through a plan similar to the current payment - in - kind wheat export program, an export, pavment will be made in the form, of feed grams from CCC stocks. The new program will go into ellect on May 5 for corn and on JuljJuy 1 for barley, gram sor ghums oats, and rye Also an nounced last week was the fact that a cotton export sales program similar to the current program, will be in effect during the 1958- 59 marketing rear, and that it will be supplemented by a “pay ment m kind” program to encour age exports from commercial rtocks won't contaminate milk or meat! ASK FOR OUR MEW LOW PRICES KILL alfalfa weevils with Ph. Lane. LX 22859 >' 1
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