12-B—Lancaster Farming, Fr
]R. H. Kauffman
Herd Makes
75 lb. Average
The 19 cow herd of Robert H.
Kauffman, R 1 Manheun, produced
the (highest herd average in Lan
caster County during the first
three months of this year.
His herd averaged 1,787 pounds
of milk and 75 pounds of butter
fat. The record is reported in the
current news-letter ot the Red
Rose Dany Herd Improvement
Assn
Second high herd was that of
'Harrs H. Ranch, R 1 Ronks This
Hcstem herd averaged 1,597
pounds of milk and 67 pounds
of butterfat. This herd was high
in the association last year with
a herd average of over 600 pounds
of butterfat.
The highest 305 day lactation
competed during this period was
(ha* of a registered Holstein own
ed to C Richard Landis, R 5 Lan
caster “Lottie” produced 21,331
pounds of milk and 796 pounds of
burterfat.
Second high was that of anoth
er registered Holstein owned b>
John H Hershey, R 3 Lititz She
produced 20,074 pounds of milk
and 796 pounds of butterfat
The 10 high herds were owned
liy Kauffman, Ranck, J Richard
,f.eller, Gene Witwer, Daniel L
Stoltzfus, Jacob F, Beiler. C. F.
Kurtz, and J Richard Keller.
Lauxmont Farms
Have 9 Excellent
Cows Classified
PETERBOROGH, N-H Dr.
George T Pack,, Lauxmount
Farms, Wnghtsulle. has recently
ban his Guernsey 'herd classified
for t. pe b> L 0 ColehanK Knox
vd'e, Tenn , official classifier fo |
the Amencan Guernsey Cattle I
Qi. o
A complete analysis of the
h ft rd for t\pe was piepared for
Pai k This shows that of his 92
cow, classified, nine were rated
Excellent, 35 Very Good, 35 De
sirable ard 13 Acceptable
Dght daughters of Fairlawn
Actors Rojal wete classified
Four rated Verj Good, two Desir
abi- and two Acceptable
,'C en daughters of Hunterdal
Co'len Maxie were classified
Three rated Verj Good ana fou
Des cable
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Sj\AVELY’S
FARM SERVICE
iday, May 2, 1958
More Proof ♦ ♦ ♦ It Pays To Feed Purina
PURINA"PigParEor"FEEDING NETS
*8.26 LABOR PROFIT PER HOG
LANCASTER COUNTY feeders get a return of
$8.26 labor profit per hog using Purina’s new
“Pig Parlor” feeding system. 50 head of feeders
totaled a labor profit of $412.75 in just 104 days
FEED CONVERSION on these 50 head was 3.09
lbs. of feed per lb. of gain
FOR THE WHOLE STORY see the record below
HERE’S HOW “PIG PARLOR” feeding gives you greater profits. The hogs
do most of the work for you.. There’s no feed or water to carry; sanitation
sno chore. Combine this with the meat producing efficiency of Purina Hog
?hows and Supplements, and you’ll have money in the bank.
FEED PURINA... YOU CAN REPEAT THIS RECORD ON YOUR FARM.
Wenger Bros.
Rheems
S. H. Hiestand
Salunga
James High
Gordonville '
Blend & McGinnis
Atglen
See Us For The Details
John J. Hess II
Intercourse New Providence
B. F. Adams
Bird-in-Hand
John J. Hess
Kinzers Vintage
Whiteside & Weicksel
Kirkwood
PURINA “Pig Parlor” Feeding Requires Only 880 sq. ft.
John B. Kurtz
Ephrata
Warren Sickman
Pequea
Snader’s Mill
Mt. Airy
to finish 50 hogs.
Here’s The
Record.,.
50 hogs started Aug. 30, 1957
50 hogs sold . . Dec. 13. 1957
Age started
Age sold
Starting weight 30.8 lbs.
Finishing weight 205 lbs.
Total concentrate
and grain
8 weeks
23 weeks
28,150 lbs.
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