Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 12, 1957, Image 5

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    .Special care should be taken
with male birds whan dusting a
flock against chicken mites, the
American Veterinary Medical
Association says. Male birds are
usually more heavily infested
than hens and they do not “dust”
themselves in treated litter as do
.the hens.
Dead Animals
Removed
Promptly
Will Pay Full Value
For Dead Animals
Dealers in
Bones, Tallow
and Hides
FRY’S
RENDERING
WORKS
Prop,, John Fry
2114 Hollinger RD.
Lancaster
Ph. EX 2-4815
Toll Charges Accepted
USED COMBINES
Name Your Own Price!
INtRMATItKM
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WATCH THIS SPACE
ANNOUNCEMENT
WrtRMATJOMM,
HARVESTER
JAMES BOWMAN, geneticist and director of the Bowman-
Martin Developmental Breeding Farms displays a typical
specimen of the new Martin’s JB—l female developed for
the broiler industry.
Lancaster Hatchery Announces
New Dam Developed for Broilers
Official announcement to the
poultry industry of the develop
ment of a new white female cross
hred chicken will be made by Mar
tin’s Hatchery Poultry Farms,
C. B. HOOBER
Intercourse. Ph. SOuthfield 8-3501
IMPORTANT
SOON
Your International
Harvester Dealer
Inc, Lancaster, at the American
Poultry Hatcherymans Federation
convention in Kansas City, Mo,
which starts next Tuesday
According to L Howard Martin,
the new pullet is known as Mar
tin’s JB 1 It is the result of seven
years of development by the Bow
man-Martin- Development Breed
ing Farms
James Bowman, geneticist and
director of the Farms, recognized
the need for improving the dam
of the broiler chick. With eye to
the bird of the future, he set out
to develop such a bird.
The seven years of work includ
ed extensive trial matings, selec
tive breeding, trapnesting, pro
geny testing and field broiler
weight testing.
According to Bowman, the new
female has measured up to his
objectives in every way The JB
-1 provides hatching egg producers
INTHNATIONAI
HAAVCSTKA
Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 12, 1957-
7 State Pens
In Leading 10
HARRISBURG As Pennsy
lvania’s 1956-57 Official Egg Lay
ing Test entered its 10th month,
seven pens of birds entered by
with a bird that comes into steady
production of laige top quality
hatching eggs and holds pioduc
tion for a long p'enod of time.
Due to cross-bred vigor, the
hatchery operator profits from,
higher hatchabihty
Fast feathering and absence of
dark panfeathers and uniform
conformation of the well-fleshed
breasts, legs and thighs provides
a finished broiler that the process
or can dress easily and more
profitable . . one that has added
eye appeal for the consumer
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DAVID B. HURST
Bowmansville, Pa
WEST WILLOW FARMERS
ASSOC.
West Willow, Pa.
Keystone BBrcedeis ranked a
mong the top 10 in the test, ac
cording to the State Department
of Agriculture sponsor of the 26th
annuaal test.
It was the first tune since the,
current test began last October
that more than six Pennsylvania
poultry breeders had birds in the
10 best at one time Entries come
fiom 12 states
A pen of 13 White Leghorns
owned by Leo J Graybill, Mc-
Alisterville, Juniata County, mov
ed into the numbei 10 spot to iom
a second Graybill pen which has
ranked third for three consecu
tive months
Other Pennsylvania producers
A Leader and Sons, Yoik, fourth;
and their rankings include Guy
L E Tice, Hummelstown, fifth,
Gi eider Leghorn Farm, Mt Joy,
sixth and ninth; Spring Run
Poultry Farm Parkesburg, eighth
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CKS
PULLETS
Now!
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F, Oxford, Pa.
286 Collect
R. W. HOLLINGER & SONSa
INC.
Manbetm, Pa.
BROWN & REA
Atglen, Pa.
A. L. HERR & BRO.
Quarrjwille. Pa.