—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 18, 1961 12 Prices Down From Last Month Higher Than February 1960 Harrisburg—Prices recciv- cd than farmers in the rest cd by Pennsylvania farmers of the United States How in mid-February for their ever, during January this agricultural products averag- relationship changed and in cd nearly 1 per cent below mid-February Keystone State a month earlier, but were 5 farmers were 3 points under per cent greater than in Feb the US average in tins cost ruary 1960. price relationship The Pennsylvania Ciop Reporting Service, a federal- slate cooperative agency m (troni page 1) the State Department of Ag- pasture Research Laboratory, riculturc, said that season- Lueck authored two scientific ally lower prices for miliS papers and was cited in sev and a drop in the prices of cra j others His principal in eggs. steers and heifers, tercst in research was the sheep and tobacco slightly effects of environment on mere than offset higher pne- p i a ut growth, es for nearly all hogs, 'vvhile dom g graduate work cows and chickens a l PSU, Lueck became certi- The index of prices l ■ g ed to teach vocational ag ccived, the barometer ol j i CU lture m Pennsylvania farm income, was 237 per jj e taught at Chambersburg cert of the 1910-14 base of flom 1950 to 1952 and has 100 This compares with t> een the teacher of vocation a month ago and 225 the a j aguculture at / Jersey same month last year. Shore since that- time During last November and Following Ins interest in December Pennsylvania far- aaronomy, Lueck has taught rners enjoyed a better posi- adult classes in ornamental lion in the cost of living and horticulture and coiitrol of production is prices reccu- insects and diseases of lawn GREIDER LEGHORN FARMS Distributors of The SHAVER Starcross 288 Leghorn TRY THIS RUGGED, CANADIAN BRED LAYER ON YOUR FARM. YOU’LL GET PLENTY OF EGGS IN THE ROUGHEST WEATHER, BE IT HOT OR BE IT COLD. GREIDER LEGHORN FARMS, Inc. Phone OLdfield 3-2455 MT. JOY, R. 1. PA. FORD PTO MANURE SPREADERS COMPARE, FEATURE BY FORD gi¥lS Rigid steel box frame with Penta treated wood box Roller chain drives Single lever control o? 5 apron speeds Independent throw-out of beaters or apron GET THE LOW-COST DETAILS Elizabethtown Farmers Supply# Inc. Elizabethtown Phone EM 7-1341 Haverstick Bros. Columbia Pike, Lancaster Phone EX 2-5722 Sauder Bros. New Holland Phono EL 4-8721 ® Lueck feature IWORE! YOU ■ Disc type friction overload clutch 0 “Ho arch” design for easier loading, less plugging' SS Self-cleaning beater teetii and replaceable paddle widespread 3 Quick attaching •‘Snap-on” PTO coupling TOBAYi Conestoga Farm Service Park Ave., Ouarryville Phone ST 6-2597 Allen H. Malz Denver Phone AN 7-6502 and turf, as well as farm mechanics. Lueck' says, “My back ground and training are pri marily in plants and soils, but my experience has been in general' livestock and dairy farming.” He is married to the for mer Dorothy E. Skadra, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs George Skadra, Lodi, Wise. The Luecks have four children They are Linda, ten; Dennis, eight; Beth, six; and Scott, four. Lueck is a member of two agricultural fraternities Del ta Theta professional and Alpha lau'.Alpha, edu cational Ho is active in the chmch and community af fairs behig treasurer of a Church School, a teacher of a Church School class and a member of the official board of the church. Buyer of Oak, WALNUT, Poplar, ASH, etc. C, J. CHARLES LUMBER New Providence, Pa, Phone ST 6-3108 r~^__z7 * s *' me t ° 7-.. y - i PLACE YOUR ORDER \ / FOR TOP-PERFORMING TIV FUNK’S G-HYBRID f |— SEED CORN See your local Hofiman Seed-Man or ItSEEIIiQI [l Phone Landisville TW 8-3421 ((iMititTMinKiitMiamwa I ), i,\ HH. HOFFWW SSCCS. k. 600 pounds of PIONEER “DRYAHD FRESHENING” yields an EXTRA TON of milk! F^ v ' \ *, \ *, ' s s J V Si-.', ' 60 DAYS ON PIONEER DRY AND FRESHENING WILL IMPROVE PROFITABILITY OF YOUR HERD PJONEER DRY AND FRESHENING .DELIVERS • Up to 25% more milk > • Higher breeding efficiency ’ • Strong, vigorous calyes • Ease in calving • Quick elimination of placenta • Less udder congestion • Better herd health Joseph M. Good & Sons Lueck plans to move his family to the Lancaster area after the end of the present school term. • 4-H Leaders (From Page 13 .Warren Lcininger,, Mrs. Roy W. Martin, Mrs John Mc- Call, Mrs. Titus Shenk. Home Economics - 10 years Mrs. Kenneth Musser, Mrs. Howard Swarr Home Economics - 20 years Mrs. Safhuel'B Long, Everett Kreider was toast master in the absence of president Richard Lefever. Awards offered to Future Farmers of America mem bers encourage the boys to work harder in their study of vocational agriculture I KILL - RATSn jj Use “ ; RAT KAKES! ■ lition. Calving stimulates a cow to produce fat beyond her ability to convert feed into' milk. So, during the first months of her lactation, die "steals” milk-making nutxi* ents from her body. It requires only 600 pounds of Pioneer Dry and Freshening feed to repair the body tissue used during the previous lac* tation... to build a reserve of body con dition for the next lactation... and to produce a vigorous calf. Pioneer Dry and Fresh, fed during the dry period, is a sound investment in hero health, sustained high production, and longevity for your pro ducing herd. LEOLA - QUARRYVILLE EASY BUDGET PLAN! Ton pay in. equal install ments spread over the year —avoiding big bills in cold months when oil consump tion increases. GARBER. OIL CO. 105 Fcdrviaw St. MOUNT JOY. PA, Ph. OL 3-2021 AFTER COMRI-ETIN® RECORD Th* som* coy* • fUr having produwd 23,; 044. lbs. of milk ond 9<l lbs. of fat as a. 4 y«ar old. Not* lh* trein* dairy* n•s » and • xoptlonal body condi tion shown after this cow produced UVi tons of milk.
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