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On nII rln aural*, ohrair> fullou laht I urn! uniitinyt carrfuUii mom * * j « Zf ~ 1 NCS FOR BETTCR lI.INC F‘KOUG'I CHEMISTRY MANZATE AND OTHER DUPONT PRODUCTS 1 3S Chestnut Street NOW! Safer, low-cost weed killer controls broad leaf weeds in corn It's 2-4 DOW' WEED KILLER-FORMULA 40‘-for selec tive broad-leaf weed control in a wide variety of crops at a low cost per acre. 2-4 Dow Weed Killer Formula 40 is an amine salt formulation—safer to use on or near crops suscep tible to 2,4-D ester-type weed killers. It mixes easily with hard or soil water . . . can be applied with field-spraying equipment or knapsack sprayers . . . and there’s no sediment or gum to clog spray nozzles, and leave skipped areas in your fields. Ordei youi 2-4 Dow Weed Killer Formula 40 today. EBY’S MILL, Inc. LITITZ, PA 35 N. CEDAR STREET __j JOHM M. HESS. JR. Hess Strut;/ Sernee, Florin, Pennsylvania MANZATE distributed by J. C. EHRLICH CHEMICAL CO.. INC. Phone EX 7-3721 • Keener (From page 1) grass which is kept clip . with a rotary mower force new growth to en rage the cows to eat mo- When the cows aic milked the evening they get a dure of home g-own gr is and a commercial pro n at the ratio of one to during the summer mo is and about one pound grain to four pounds of k in the winter n addition to pasture, lin, and g”cen chopped ilfa, the dairy cows re ive corn silage and a small lount oi hay All this var • keeps the cow interest in eating and gets more id into her, Keener be- *Trademark of The Dow Chemical Company maneb fungicide maneb fungicide ~l Lancaster, Penna. LEVEL VALLEY PABST LILLIE in the barn for her noontime milking seems to be asking what that gny is do mg with that htt’e black box Even though she does not seem too familiar with a camera, Lillie is no stranger to the milking machine She has pioduced a total of 16,045 pounds o. milk and 611 pounds of butterfat in the first 240 clays of her lactation and is still in a good flow of milk lieves This week Keener was making the first cutting of DuPuits altalfa from a field which is four years old Last year the field was har vested five times “We shou ld have made this hay 10 days ago, Keener said, “But the weather held us up like everybody else” Another indication that the May milk flow v. a>' no accident is the continued high production from the herd during the past several years. During 1958 the herd average was 474 pounds of butterfat per cow It slipped slightly during 1959 because of some breeding difficulty, ORDER YOUR MANZATE From LANCASTER COUNTY FARM BUREAU Higher yields - bigger profits I ATRAZINE pre-emergence corn herbicides • SAFE TO CORN —Safe to humans and animals Non irritating ' • PROFITABLE Increased yields Reduces or eliminates cultivation OHieiNATOKS OF DDT INSECTICIDES ATGLEN LEBANON Blend & McGinnis Kreider Farm Supply R. D. 4 DENVER Allen H. Matz LITITZ Eby's Mill. ELIZABETHTOWN ■ 35 North Cedar St. Kaylor Bros. MANHEIM EPHRATA N. G. Hershey & Son Farmersville Cassel's Mill. R. D. 1 Equipment Co., R. D, 2 QUARRYVILLE HONEYBROOK Musser's Mill. R. D. 1 C. H. Goddman & Son James S. Landis. R. D. 2 KIRKWOOD WEST GROVE L. H. Jackson Chambers & Smith, LANCASTER Elkview Lancaster County Farm WASHINGTON BORO Bureau Coop. Assn. Nissley's Farm Service J. C. Ehrlich Chemical Co., Inc. 736 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LANCASTER. PA. PHONE EX 7-3721 but Keener is shooting for near 500 pound's pei cow this year If present indications beat out, the goal should not be out of reach One cow in the herd, Lev el Valley Pabst Lillie, has produced 611 pounds of fat in 16,045 pounds of milk in just 240 days and she is still in a good milk flow. ‘ It looks like she might make 700 pounds this year" Keener says Lillie and two other cows are on three-times-a-da\ milking, but the rest of the hex'd is milked on'y twice One of the first calf heifers (Turn to page G) WHEELHORSE and SIMPLICITY - Garden Tractors Snavely's Farm Service NEW HOLLAND EL 4-2214 • ONE APPLICATION at planting controls most annual weeds right through to harvest • CONTROLS GRASSES and broadleaf weeds —L F. PHOTO
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