J 6—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 17, 1965 Colo. Holstein New Lifetime Milk Queen The new production queen of the cow kingdom is College Ormsbv Buikc, a 14-ycarolcl Registered Holstein in the Coloudo State Univoisity held j.I Foi t Collins The bucket-busting, marathon milker has surpassed the all nine life recoiti for milk pro duction undei oflicial testing supeivision, she has a to-date total of 306.495 lbs of milk ;nd 10 385 lbs of bulteifat. She becomes the leading life time milk pioducer among Ij S Registeied Holsteuis. eclipsing pievious accomplish ments b\ olhei individuals of me bleed in this countiy Now in the 19th month of hei cm lent lactation, “Bmke” has ci edits of 46,070 lbs of milk and 1 466 lbs of butter jat and still pi educing moie than 60 lbs pei day. She has been milked thiee times daily past the 365-day maik in eveiy lactation except hei fust The mothei of six icgister ed sons and two daughteis, Buike” has maintained a reg ular calving schedule along with hei peisistent will to milk Besides her food pio ducing piowess, she has man aged to attain a measure of good looks having scoied foi type confoi mation two yeais ago. Two Area Cows Get Gold Medal Dam Recognition The highest lecogmtion at tainable by Registeied Hol stein cows that of Gold Medal Dam. has been earned by two Pennsylvania dany animals They aie Rag Apple Lucifer Louella. owned by Heniy E Ketteimg of Lititz R 3 and Red Rose Blacky Segis An gola owned by H J and N W Da\ is of Huntingdon Out standing milk and butteifat pioduction, pleasing body type and the ability to transmit these attn-butes to offspnng aie lequned to qualify “Louelia ’ has five official lactation lecoids avei aging 17 616 lbs of milk and 633 lbs of butterfat She was bied and fiist owned by John M Stncklei Ji of Colum bia. Pennsylvania and was owned by Louis Heitaberg of Steelville befoie joining the Ketteung heid in 1959 The second Gold Medal Dam mentioned in the report, Red Rose Blacky Segis An gola is classified ‘Excellent’ lor body type and has two official lactation lecords av eraging 21,525 lbs of milk and 798 lbs of butterfat She was bred and fiist owned in the heid of H Roy Eshelman at Lancastei and has also been a membei of the herds owned by Elmei Yodei, Hunt ingdon and Paul E Remhait, Jr of Alexandna “Angola” came info the Davis heid eai ly in 1964 Koffsky Named To USDA Post Nathan M Koffsky has been named Dnectoi of Agucul- Uual Economics by Secrelaiy ol Agucultuie Orville Fiee man Koffskv, who had been acinnnistiatoi of the Economic Rosea) ch Seivice since 1961, ■ eplaces John Schnxttkei, who became Undei Secietaiy of Agucultuie in June As Direc tor, Koffsky will administer the DSDA’s economic and statisti cal analysis program, and is a key advisor to the Secretary. In announcing the appoint ment. Secretary Freeman said: "His broad background in agri cultural economics as a public servant and in his as sociations with private econo mic organizations has earn ed him respect both heic and abroad as an outstanding lead er in his field." "As head of the Economic Research Service he has pio vided the Depaitment with an exliemcly competent and high ly piofcssional organization to deal with the complex pro blems of agriculture and rural people. In his new position, he will be able to bring his talents to bear on an even wider scope and to be of even greater seivice to aguculture.” SPACING NEEDED Always space Douglas fir deck bonids an eighth inch apait to allow piopei lam diamage HORNCO FEEDS... The Growing Choice of Business Farmers Do You Depend On Your Feed Serviceman To Guide And Help You? If you are like many farmers you do/ because o top notch service- man can bring you valuable informa- tion, new ideas and extra profit. HORNCO SERVICEMEN ARE TOP NOTCH They are thoroughly trained in the latest agricultural practices. They httend numerous meetings and spend many hours reading to increase their knowledge so they can better serve you. LEARN TO KNOW YOUR HORNCO MAN - HE IS D. E. Horn & Co., Inc. York, p». pt. ssmsw Small Loons, Biggest Aids In Anti-Poverty Fight, Hoover Claims A small amount of credit to needy farm and mral. fam ilies may prove to be one of the Federal government’s big gest weapons in the battle against ruial poveity in Lan caster County This is the feeling of Rich ard W Hoover, who super vises the antipoverty cam paign in Lancaster County for the Farmers Home Adminis tration. Among the anti-poverty weapons available in rural' areas is a recently authorized loan progiam which enables eligible faim and rural fam ilies to get capital to finance faim or business enterprises that will lead to increased in come The new credit program of fers help for the first time to many luial families in Lan caster County who previously EAGER TO SERVE AND HELP YOU! FEEDS were unable to obtain credit to improve their earnings. Loans are also available to rural cooperatives serving low-income families and pro viding services and facilities not otherwise available Borroweis are provided con tinuing management aid to help them make a success of their fanning or new business. Farm families may obtain loans to finance agricultural enterprises. Funds may be used to purchase livestock, machinery and equipment, construct or repair farm buildings, pay annual operat ing expenses for seed, feed and fertilizer, refinance real estate debts and purchase land The loans also may toe used to buy shares in small co operatives that serve rural people Farm and non-farm families living in the country 01 in small towns Of not more than 2,500 population may obtain Hornco Servicemen attending a poultry meeting. Ask your neighbor what he thinks of his Hornco Serviceman. loans to finance non-agricul tural enterprises. Economic opportunity loans may 'be made in amounts up to $2,600, bear 4Vt percent interest, and may be repaid over periods up to 15 years Eligible . applicants must have an income that does not cover basic family living needs, be unable to obtain credit from other sources, in cluding the regular loan pro gram of Fanners Home Ad ministration, and show a rea sonable promise of succeed ing in the enterpuse to be financed by the loan. Loans are made through the Farmers Home Adminis tration office located at 222 Post Office Building, Lancas ter. Hours are from 8 a.m to 5 pm. LEAVES NICHES Building a wood deck close to the ground 7 Leave interest mgly shaped planting niches between the deck’s inner edge and house walls.
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