Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 20, 1963 20 a SPEECH courts of the new concepts in • ** A M Pn „ volved that have not yet been (Continued from Page 13) t6sted> (3)i obtaining approval lem at the present tune, you and g upport f rom the people may ash why do we want to at local an , d gtate levels. (4). keep all this land in product- obtaining reasonable stability ion. But what about the fut- zoning. lire 7 We can’t aftord to permit , However> rura i zoning can be urban growth to continue u " ag i ia , r . m i£ U i to the farmer as it S ,Hded - . can be helpful. This would oc- The Bureau of Census, esti- cur l{ , farmer left it up to mates that by 1975 the popula- the city p i an ners to do the zon tion of this country may be as ing and not take part. The high as 22S 5 million and by farmer . W ill have to take an ac the year 2000 it may he as high tive , int&r est in the Program if as 301 million. Thus is approxi- be expec t s to gam anything maitely double the piesent pop- j rom jt because it is the farmer jilation of this nation. _ that will be hurt the most if With a doubled population bbe zonin ,g 1S not done properly, by year 2000, the food supply jt ura j ZO mng, the regulating have to be double what it j,. md of use a f buildings, the is now. The Bmeau estimates ugg oJ and density of the that theie will be no senous populatlon> benefits t , he farm food problem by 197 a with the ag well as t he non-farm peo present acreage plus much of in the ri i ra l communities our present forest land Without rural zoning the farm -ftill be in production. But the er>g ceg a j land, taxes, and land is being used for deve op- supplies , inc rease unnecessarily, ment at the rate of 3,000 acres Because of the estimated popu a dav. II this pace continues, ]atlon , by year 2 000 we cannot we will have to get the maxi- afford t 0 W aste any good farm mum production per acre and land _ Tlie first thing we must ue will need every acre of good 4o ig t he app roval and laim land available We have su , ppopt Qf the people In this to start now to save the land, d of close contact with your we can not afford to wait too nelghborSi the , farmerB and ur lolls - „ _ , . . ban folks must learn to live to- In all cases the state must fcher ln co-operation; and gne permission for local mun- can Wlth rural zomng> ’ ycipalities to zone. The zoning J ______ pioceduies must conform to the requirements of the state _ Unseasonable weather con legislation. Local zoning is per- in late spring or early nnssne, that is, local snpem- summer can cause ex i erne dis sors are not required to zone. traa f and high death loss m fat Citizens must make their views ca tle > warns Livestock Conser on zoning known to their offi- nation. Inc. When the there cials and thereby get them to meter Passes S 5 to 90 degrees t at a relative humidity of 40 'But before rural zoning laws P er cemt ° r *«her early m the aie to be eective several prob- precautionary measures lems must be pveicome- (1), are indicated to avoid the pos- Obtainmg favorable state leg- Slblll ty of heavy loss A clear 'islaition on inial zoning. (2), sky and low wind velocity The need for approval bv the S ieatl y “crease the hazard. Whenever corn growers gather and discuss HIGH CAPACITY HYBRIDS the talk almost always turns to FUNK’S-G! In 1963..p1ant the hybrids with MORE CfIPACITY TO PRODUCE FLMK’S HIBRIP See Your Hoffman Seed Man or Phene Landisville 898-3421 A. H. HOFFMAN SEEDS, INC. CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT! We hear a lot about controlled environment today. Many Poultrymen think or hope that fiiis is the answer to getting better pullets in the laying house. No doubt therefore many good things to be said for well insulat ed/ windowless houses with controlled ventilation and lighting . . . BUT still the POULTRYMAN It is Who Must Enforce GENERAL Which makes this typeof housing work Controlled environment is good, but not a substitute for MANAGEMENT Mr. Pouitryman... If you ore about to expand or build new hous ing, you surely shoujd investigate "CONTROLLED ENVIRON- MENT", however . . . . In the meantime, DON'T OVER LOOK THE OP PORTUNITIES. . "DIAMONDS" in your own back yard of conven tional housing. Controlled en vironment is only another way of saying: Good [Controlled] Management A GOOD Poultryman with , - - fair conventional equipment will out perform a poor poultryman with a gold plated chicken house. Are you thinking of expanding? Or . . . Do yoa want to do a better job with what you have? In either case we'll be happy to assist you! Nowhere can you get better feed service or management assis tance than at Miller & Bushong. Remember .... "W No Substitute For Good Management Sanitation The and the MANAGEMENT EARLY BIRD FEEDS and GOOD MANAGEMENT a winning combination for any Poultryman. Rohrerstown, ?a. Ph. Lancaster 392-2145 (Area Code 717)- "'FINEST SERVICE ANYWHERE-" . Miller & Bushong, Inc.
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