Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 25, 1959, Image 16

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    16—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 25, 1355 K
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V Farmers Supply
PASTURGRO is special
ly -formulated to meet
'pasture needs. It supple
ments plant nutrients in
your soil. It gives the bal
ance of growth elements
needed to produce grass
and legumes with higher
feeding value and greater
carrying capacity.
Use- pasturgro Now to im
prove your pastures and
grassfields
WINTER RYE
Tetra Petkus
Balboa
SEED WHEAT
Cert Pennol
■ — Cert Thorne ,»
Cert Seneca
Cert Dual
* WINTER OATS
LeConle - Dußois
WINTER BARLEY
Cert Wong
Cert Kenbar
Cert Hudson
SILO COVERS
Reduces spoilage and
gives a better quality
feed
12 Fl. Diameter 55.6 S
14 Ft. Diameter 56.88
FARMERS
SUPPLY CO.
137 EAST KING ST.
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LOWER YOUR EGG
PRODUCTION COST
Many of our customers manage to get top production per hi
housed with feed conversions of 4 pounds per dozen
close to it*
These records and low costs are built into our Early Bird Li
in£ Feeds.
May we help you?
For the finest poultry service anywhere, contact your Miller & Bushong Represent^
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Jet-Xge 'Brain' Figures Bossy's Grain
One of the newest farm teams is composed of linear ces the farmer h
programming and electronic computation. Together they with and alt ern ?* 1
are beginning to answer problems in farm planning and p r i ses -that use t| aiV!
livestock feeding far too great for pencil and paper meth- es lle *j
ocfs of calculation, report economists at Penn State College By systoin(il
of Agriculture. combination O f C
This new team has been be done when costs or other .. d , er ‘t«rp
put to work on problems of conditions changed. income fr^"’^
feed formulation by R. F* Electronic computers, such lay
Hutton, and on problems 4 o£ 'as. Tennstac at Penn -State y > builj,.
farm management by R. P Uhiversity, have made solu- f in th«
McAlexander and others, at lion of problems of this kind t .. I " n ‘
the Agricultural "Experiment possible, but only the larg- . of the 2
Station. , est millers have these mach- I( JV be J
It is being used by R. Jam- mes. sheen Y ’ Cef d
es Becker, Extension Specia- More recently, Dr. Hutton
list, in planning operations and co-workers have worked pnnvTr .l~l
to fit changing conditions. out calculation devices and rnwviut COty
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the ‘end the usefulness of Une.r ctepj
necessary nutrients at least ' dividends,
cost. aund, Penn Stain
With a myriad of ingre- * ee< * formulations, en- dairy specialist
dients to choose from and tries in linear programming grazing 1S p la J'j
constantly changing prices, are ingredients such as corn, w in consume
selection of the best feed oats or bran, and require- grass if feed bunk. 1
formerly was impossible be- ments of* the feed. , feeding wagons jJ
cause of the enormous am- In farm ' management j n the shade
ount of ciphering that had to plans, entries are the resour-
DR I. M SATUREN, USDA Veterinarian in charge of
Animal Disease control and eradication programs for the
Lancaster area, headquartered at Lancaster Union Stock
Yards, pauses Thursday to inspect a young Hereford bull,
suffering from infectious keratitis, commonly known as
pink-eye Although this disease is not considered contag
ious. USDA veterinarians report all observations of it for
statistical recording This disease is believed to be caused
by a virus, and carried by flies. It is also theorized. Dr
Saturen said, that “pink-eye” is an early form or precursor
of cataracts in the eye. Dr. Saturen hag been with the
USDA for 22 years'.and has been assigned here for the past
six years His work Specifically includes inspection of all
li\estock on LUSY for infectious diseases.of national im
portance, administration of laws governing interstate move
ment of livestock and enforcement of humane laws for
In estock —LF PHOTO
call Lancaster EXpress 2-2145
Miller & Bushongi
ROHRERSTOWN, PA.
Manufacturers of Poultry and Live Stock Feed Si# 6 *
Ph. Lancaster EXpr« sS