jj e r Placements Down , o£ bi oiler-type chicks in Penna. commercial nicn m g thc week ending July 11 at 719,000 weie below the previous week, and 21 per cent he 'g 000 placed the corresponding week 0f^1958. State hatchery- m iuj oni twa per cent below a id 5 m. since the week ending Feb rl number of Pai 14, 1959. mar kei m about Indicated number of broil lS 718,000, 21 per- ers produced in the 22 impor ; the same period £an£ s£a£es f or market in a i bout 10 weeks is 31 7 mil t during the week u oll| down six per cent from 10 were the lowest j as£ . y ear . Total hatchings of r November, 1958, broiler chicks from July 11 >nt below the pre- £o Aug. 1 are expected to be and 22 per, cent fi ve per cent below last year, same week last , Stale Report ' - Henning Tells v pe chicks placed 'S; Reasons For l !J}i totale . d - 3 . 3 Milk Controls egg QUALItY Harrisburg Pennsylvan egg qua i y,, cr- m g ecre t ar y 0 f Agriculture w L - He nmng today Curlh ® nutrition er explained the need for Atogh-qualxty egg bacteriological standards for thick white and milk - lce cream and sll ™ la s it stands up pro- frozen dairy products which It doesn’t spread became effective July 2, ’59. pan and has true “The very nature of milk and milk products is such ON CHEMICAL CORPORATION HON tter for blight control pounds/acre) ei tontrol of late blight D-14 (2 quarts/acre). ‘ils ol ten days the superi -Itha\e M-22 was out ‘^ lnil - ai advantages in early m |’°l ■' nli Dithane M-22 Sl miificantly higher hhght control was Mh Dithane M-22. In * s h'utocted at 7-day • L. ROHRER & BRO. Distributing in Lancaster County- Contact Us For Local Dealers !■»V"' Ml » Wt(f %»%** Y,our Local Dithane Dealer that they readily support the development and growth of bacteria, which may be in troduced into the products during handling,” Henning said “The only accepted meth od of determining the quali fy and safety of dairy pro ducts is by means of a bac teriological examination,” he added The results of such exam inations serve as an index of the quality and safety of the milk products. When bacteria counts are within the announced limits, inspec ting and control agencies have an indication that the product has been properly handled and is suitable for human consumption. While Pennsylvania RepT. of Agriculture requirements are only now being promul gated, similar requirements have been enforced for many years by local control agen cies. Many manufacturers have used bacterioligical ex aminations for their own guidance and protection for many years. Lancaster Farming Classified Ads Get Results Phone CReslview 3-1687 These facts prove that Dithane M-22 is superior to nabam in controlling early and late blight. Equally important, Dithane M-22 gives you standby pi elec tion— protection to carry your vines safely past emergencies when the inter val between sprays must be lengthened. We think you will find Dithane M-22 truly a milestone in potato blight control. *DITHANE M-22 . . . now 80% maneb ROHM £ HAAS COMPANY WASHINGTON SQUARE, PHILADELPHIA 5, PA. Chemicals for l c iuiilliirc Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 25, 1959—7 For Most State Fruit Yield Prospects Are Excellent The Pa. Crop Reporting Service July Fruit crop report estimates 1959 peach production 'at 2 8 million bushels, sev en per cent below the 1958 crop, and 12 per cent below the 1948-57 average. Peaches continued to size average, Grapes - 13 per cent well during the first part of above average, Sour Cher the month but needed at nes - 10 per cent above av least normal rainfall to erage, and Sweet Cherries - make 14 per cent under average Apples State 1959 apple crop prospects are estimated at 7 5 million bu If this materi alizes, it will be the largest since the 1951 crop of 7 6 million bu., 17 per cent larg er than 1958 and 23 per cent above average. Pears A crop of 100,000 bu. of pears is predicted for the state. This is 13 per cent less than .1958, and 37 per cent below average. Pear acreage has been declining steadily over past years. Sweet Cherries The Pa. Sweet Cherry crop is estimated at 800 tons compared with 1,100 tons in 1958 and a 1948-57 average of 1,130 tons The light crop is the result of spotty frost damage in Erie County which produces most of the crop. Harvest was well un derway in Erie the first of the month and nearly com pleted elsewhere in the state Sour Cherries The July 1 estimate for Penna Sour Sherry produc tion was 10,300 tons, jeighc per cent off 1958’s crop, but 14 per cent above average Gfapes The first forecast for 1959 Pa grape prospects is for 24,600 tons This is 15 per cent less than 1958, but 16 per cent above average U. S. in Brief TJ S fruit prospects in clude Apples— 10 per cent above average; Peaches - sev en per cent above last year, Pears - 10 per cent above QUALITY FEEMAKIR ... key to 3/4 ton more milk per cow Paul Bryant, an Indiana dairyman, increased his milk production an average of 1,550 pounds of milk per cow when he switched to green feeding His Allis-Chalmers Forage Harvester contributed gieally. It helped him lift his DHIA. average to 12,650 pounds per cow. Why not learn how the Allis-Chalmers Foiage , Harvester with its clean, crisp cut can help you feed more animals, make more meat or milk, fiom the same acreage? Stop in today and leam the difference in foiage harvesters. Ask us about the Alhz-ChaJmers plan to finance your time purchase of farm machinery* ALUS-OSMMERS Jh SALES AND SERVICE L. H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa. Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv. Qucrrryville. Pa. L. H. Brubaker ; Lititz Pa. Snavelys Farm Service Largest potato grower in Pennsylvania is Ivan Miller, Corry, Erie County He has planted 500 acres this year, down 10 per cent from 1955. He is immediate past presi dent of the Peimsylvamia Co operative Potato Growers As sociation and recently was re elected president of Pennsyl vania Potato Industries, Inc, owners of Potato Qity Hotel on Route 6, Potter County, near Coudersport. 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