—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 25, 19S1 12 • Poultry Meeting (From page 13 look th°m to market. One housewife would pick out the largest eggs and ask to buy them at the standard price. “That was the first demand we had for graded eggs,” he said. - In' 1930, he said, his fam ily' got a $3 00 egg scale and sold graded eggs at three different prices. “Many of the farmers couldn’t under stand how we knew what we were doing, but pretty soon customers began to ask for eggs of a certain size and most of the other producers began to follow,” he said And now the housewife de mands a trade name, he ad ded Aaron Brubaker, Lancaster who said, “Boys are ou” business and chickens are our living.” toM he grades eggs at home be cause he has-the equipment, he feels the loss between producer and processor is less, and the cracked eggs can be used by the family Brubaker recalled the time when he peddled eggs on dMfei The Most Famous Name In Corn Pfister Associated Growers R. D, 3, LANCASTER Phone TW 8-7121 Farmers, Gardeners and Flower Growers Plan Now To Use Age Old JERSEY C 110 'PEN SAND And COLLOIDAL PHpSPHATE ,(Calphos) Natural potash and trace minerals. No chemical ad ditives to any of' our ma terial Economical - Practical Oh our mineral deficient soils We have purchased a new spreader to give you bet ter service We also make a com plete soil builder with a compost base. Brooklawn Farm 118 KREIDER AVENUE LANCASTER LO 9-1580 Or Your Local Dealer (reTstsl \P mm 5 Sure Crop Seeds ■ § - ALFALFAS 5 m Vernal ■ 5 DePuit ■ ■ Ranger 5 S Buffalo ■ JJ Grimm J CLOVERS Pennscoit Kenland Penna. Grown Mammoth HYBRID CORN DEVELOPED BY - PENN STATE EXP. STATION Get our prices and save money Alfalfas and Clovers innoculate-d while you wait. REIST SEED COMPANY MOUNT JOY. PA. Phone OL 3-3821 iHaiiiimuiiiHiiiO the -St™. Mk inT'2»~S3. NutTreeGrafting for two dozen. “And still they turned you down,” he UemOnStratlOnS ' Reist then' inquired of the Af© Scfl©cJllldcl processors how many un- University Park , Pa . ( Mar . graded eggs were purchased . 24 _Twelve grafting demon rnu firms represented. s t ra ti o ns in as many counties When he was told pne firm will be conducted by the buys 90 per cent and the Pennsy i van i a Nut Growers other firm buys 100 per cent Assoc i at ion as part of its pro eggs, he said, gram f Gr improving the Well, niaybe we dont have date’s edible nut strains, anything to discuss after all ” Carl Dossin, Extension Poultry Specialist'from the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity was panel moderator. Lancaster Farming aCvertis ng brings results ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ LESTER A. 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S ■ ■ - FARMERSVILLE EQUIP., CO. ■ " R. D. -2, EPHRATA, PA. J s N. G. HERSHEY & SON S 5 a D. -1 MANHEIM. PA, ■ jiiiimiiiiiiiiiiinmiuiniiiimimHi' The demonstrations, open to all interested 'persons, will be conducted by George G. Weber, York, association secretary, retired York co unty agent Weber announc ed today that the Penn State University extension service MYERS SPRAYERS and IRRIGATION SYSTEMS OR SEE YOUR DEALER and department, of agricul- m n«tr*w»rva.fi«ao tire are assisting- in- the nut • Uetmarva-ueo. improvement program. (From page 3i The demonstrations start 776 900 head at farms. April 1, in Adams county, , Estimated slaughter -for with the'-'first one on 1 the A. the week end by Delmaiva A. Straley farm, IVk miles Processors was 531,000 head north ol Llttlestown, High- 585 ' 900 way 140, at 1 p.m.- The oth- he *f veek end. ers in Lancaster and' near- pelmarva broiler-feed . „ ratio for the week ending by counties are scheduled as l7 waS up two points follows: April 7, 1 P-m, from the previous week at Lancaster county, farm of 3.9. Broilers brought 18 04 Jacob R. Hoover, Gap R-D. 2 per pound and mash cost April 8, 9:30 a.m., Lebanon $94 02 per ton. County, Joe Bering Christ- Georgia reported prices of mas tree farm, near Leban-, 16 to 17, mostly 16 on. I,*- on; April 13, 1:30 pm. in 417,000 head at farms during Berks county, John Rick hb- mmil endin S HighW H y n B3 ’ .iV etW f n EstiiJated 5 slaughter in Reading and Bemville Ap- Georgia during the week nl 15,1p.m. York is I,sol,ooo'head com- Valley View Nursery, 2 mi- pared to the 1,739 head of les southeast of York. last week end. After 7 Weeks • Gets chicks on feed Change In RED COMB GROWER. , “ i ' Wyl • Prevents "pasting* when „„„ , ... .- r . , RED COMB SCRATCH or your own fed first few hoursl grams „ Free Choice „ « B MB This combination n M j \J produces sturdy frames and healthy * bodies for top egg .... - . producers, and ,f * « P e PP er * u PPer for qua|)ty fiyers growing birds and layers. Joseph M. Good & Sons LEOLA QUARRYVILLE i OLIVER Gives You Topnotch Plowin with Tcmdem or 3-Point Hitch ii r}\ | ‘ \\w ** I \ \vscl 'Jf uk o'o/'V s' 4 # v\ . V>, »' V ,// You avoid plugging delays, do a better covering job, plow at top speed with an Oliver. Here are extra big passageways for trash —greater beam clearance, more furrow-turning space between bottoms. No more rehitching or recoupling, either. Oliver plows have spring-trip beams that permit the bot toms to swing back, ride over obstructions without damage. To reset, just back the tractor. What a time- and share-saver 1 Come in and see a really modern plow. _ Let us prove that an Oliver plows better "WHrWfJj at lower cost. N. G. Hershey & Son Manheim, R. D. J Chos J. McComsey & Sons Hickory HilL Pa. iICK STARTER.,. tanks, rapid feath ering and quick growth at low feed cost! Get your supply of RED COMB et F armersville Equipment Co. Ephrata. B. D. 2
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