16-—Lanctartr Farming. May 9. 195? Northeast Co-ops To Study Ways of Improving Markets TRENEON, N. J.—Representatives of northeastern egg and poultry marketing cooperatives will set their sights on expanding existing markets ,aa they ( get together for their annual Business Management Conference at Boiling Springs, Pa., on June 25-26. „ K . Lawrence," Lawrence-Leiter ofCo- Co.. Kansas City, nationally operatives of the Northeast- known sales era Poultry Producers Coun- Meetings will be held at cil (NEPPCO), a regional or- the Allenberry Inn. Advance ganization representing poul- registration for the confer trymen in a 14-state area ence should be made with ranging from Maine to West the NEPPCO Office, 10 Rut- Virginia and westward to gers Place, Trenton, N. J. Ohio. _. Setting the pace for the _ . Cl* two-day session will be a dis- IV 3in jIQWS cussion of what consumers ■ and retailers want in eggs by \A/ I Charles Ackerman, editor I |*QQ yy OtK and publisher of “Modern " Grocer.” Getting down to bedrock greatly curtailed planting ae on problems close to homevtivities last week on Penn will be the succeeding speak- sylvania farms, the State .De er, Dr. J. C. Huttar, dean of partment of Agriculture said the nation’s egg marketing today. specialists, and long active Farmers for the most part in the marketing field with were busy repairing machin the Cooperative G.L.F.. Ex- eryj buildings and fences, change, in Ithaca, N. Y. F ie id activities were resum- On hand to describe egg ed on well drained soils by and poultry promotion tech- the end of the week, niques and the work of the j n summary of agricul- Poultry and Egg National tU ral conditions the Pennsyl- Board will be its general van j a - Crop Reporting Ser manager, Lloyd Geil. PENB V i ce sa id that the weather of is the national agency charg- t be past week was mostly ed with the responsibility of mi id and wet with tempera promoting the -expanded use tures ranging from the cool of the industry’s projects by 40’s early m the-week to the consumers. 79’ s a nd 80's over the week- Two full days of discus- enc j sion, highlighted by several g ol i moisture is adequate workshops on specific prob- m a n are as and is at a sur lems, will mark the annual p] us i n some sections partic get-together. Winding up u i ar ly in the North, the sessions will be a semin- Winter wheat in most ar ar on personal and sales gas is making good growth, leadership led by Thomas Seeding of oats is on sched- All Lancaster County J is talking about this new 3-plow tractor SENSATION! No wondei the new Farmall 340 is the “talk of the county.” It’s the ideal power size ... 32 drawbar hp and 36 belt hp . . . for medium to large farms. It’s a brand new power size m the famous Farmall Family. Step mto a new world of pow er with this new 3-plow, 4-row tractor. Try Tel-A-Depth, Traction-Control, 2-Pomt or NEW 3-Point Fast-Hitch, Hy di a-Touch, Toi que Amplifier, Independent Pow „r Take-Off, new opeiator comfort and convenience, and many others. ^ — Call us for a FREE field trial McCormick Farm Equip. Store «NTUM«TI*M*I Kauffman Bros. MOUNTVH.LE C. B. Hoober D. L. Diem & Sons, Inc. intercourse lititz C. E. Wiley & Son QUABRYVULE - WAKEFIELD J. B. Hoslettcr & Sons Harrisburg,—Wet weather EPHRATA Cope & Weaver Co. WILLOW STREET MOUNT JOY mg F J. Paul Nolt GAP itll the State’s*intended asre- in the South and is ran., mg, zllng array of nlanted . good progress in the Central the week- end bi Many barley fields that regions. Planting of early timated 75,000 , severely from win- in •kill have been plowed the South. tov ler and in other buiianc- Apples have been, in full Peaches are m fields are very spotty blossom in the Adams-Jhe Northern Hay and pasture In the Franklin and the Lehigh- and strawberries rth and Central areas are Berk fruit areas. som in the Centr, ving well but are still iind schedule for lack of ;m weather. Spraying for ialfa weevil and spittle ■ is continuing and graz is under way in those is. ■lanting of peas for pro- jT'PEH SERVING 'igure the cost_ per serv when deciding whether a is a good buy or not, ;gests Mrs. Elsie B. Keen- Penn State consumer ed tion extension specialist. cost per serving indi ;es how expensive a food in terms o£ use and pro les a basis for comparing cost of one food with an uer. To determine the cost serving, divide the price a food by the number of nngs it will provide. The USD A last week mght 202,000 lbs. of dried hole eggs under the new •ogram announced on April i | to help stabilize and rengthen prices to produc es. These purchases are in idition to nearly 12 million >unds of dried egg solids irchased under a program wnpleted recently for the ational Lunch Program. Patronize Lancaster Farm- Advertisers. or a SUPERIOR SILAGE PRESERVATIVE INSURES IMPROVES— ENRICHES SILAGE The blend of quality ingredients in S-O-S acts as preser- ive, enriches silage with high level of digestible nutri- vat- ents, Easy to Handle . . . Free Flowing . . . Reduces Run-off and Fermentation Odors Id at rate of 100 to 150 lbs. per ton of chopped grass Ad< or grass-legurne mixtures, r f 4 BEFORE YOU START FILLING YOUR SILO See Us lor Complete Details and Price . . . A. L. HERR & BRO. Quarryville, Pa R. W. HOLUNGER & SONS WEST WILLOW FARMERS INC. Manheun, Pa. Successful poultrymen look for OVI come when buying a particular laying single profit characteristic . . . livability, or egg quality ... is the sole reason j ( choice. “BALANCED BREEDING” makes Hi Chick” Leghorns the most profitable bu can. buy today. All profit characters carefully weighed and balanced to pp laying hen of highest over-all perfoi man; To order this superior, profit-making bu FLORIN FARMS TODAY . . : or call us Joy OLdfield 3-9891. Also 10 to 20 week old started Pullets avai * me. USE s-o-s "Z'*^ s'V >?/•}■' V" -»»»v ,V >v >4 : vHA -'v MUSSER FARMS. INC. R. D. 2, Columbia, Pa ASSOCIATION West Willow, Pa. MT. JOY, PA. Phone; OLdfield */■>. Z f , ' "‘^V* ' ; V v'' a DAVID B. HU® Bowmans e ' BROWN 4®^ AtgleK P a
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