16—Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 18, 1958
25 Pennsylvania Holsteins Sold
To Establish Turk Breeding Herd
Twenty-five registered Holstein 1 Turkey this week to be used as
and two icgistered Jerseys from the nucleus of a breeding herd
Peunsjlvama aic on their way to | by the Turkish government
ABOVE. THE CALF shipment to Turkey is shown as the
animals awaited inspection by the Bureau of Animal
Lidustiy Below you see the plane being readied to trans
port the calves from the United States to Turkey.
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The 27 head of cattle from
Pennsylvania were purchased at
a total price of $14,080 or an av
erage of $521 a head.
The animals came from the fol
lowing herds; Harold K Book,
Ronks, five heifers, one bull; Wil
liam A. Reid, Oxford, four heif
ers, one bull, John M. Umble, At
glen, one heifer; John C. Metzler,
Christiana Lane, two heifers; Rob
ert C. Groff, Quarryville, one
heifer.
Eveiett & Louise J. Benjamin,
Holtwood, one heifer, one bull,
C. Richard Landis, Lancaster, one
heifer, Miss Sandra Faye Weiss,
Myerstown, one bull; Fred M
Naugle, Carlisle, one heifer', Al
fred A Bucher, Sheridan, one
heifer, Nelson Myers, Green
castle, two heifers, Mowry Farms,
Roaring Spring, two bulls; and
JVlerle Miller, Carlisle, one heif
er and one bull.
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The two Jersey animals were
fro mthe Miller herd.
A TOTAL OF 53 head were
shipped on July 11 and 12 from
Idlewilde Airport. Long Island,
N.Y. These loads included 47 Hol
stcins and six Jerseys.
The origial plan was to buy 15
Holstein bulls and 30 Holstein
heifers between the ages of four
months and a year. Two bull
calves were added from the Belts
ville herd in Maryland, a gift from
the United States government to
the government of Turkey.
Some of the bulls will be used
artificially to improve the pro
duction of the native cattle of
Turkey. Most of the heifers will
be kept m a breeding herd to pro
\ide future foundation stock.
THE CATTLE WERE selected
fiom herds in six Pennsylvania
counties and in Maryland by rep
resentatives of the Ministry of
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These representatives were as
sisted by Clarence Lyons, Lancas
ter, and Doty Remsburg in Mary
land.
The group included Orhan Oz
dural, head of the cattle breed
ing section of the Ministry of
Agriculture. He is also responsi
ble for the task of setting up herd
books for the various kinds of
purebred livestock being import
ed. . ,
Other representatives were
Baha Ondes, assistant general di
rector of Veterinarian Service,
and Osman Buyukkaya, director
of the Pendik Bacteriological In
stitute at Istanbul.
THEY WERE accompanied by
F. A. Ralston of Big Timber,
Mont, who has been in Turkey
several years as livestock adviser
to the Ministry of Agriculture.
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Reg Price Sale Price
.$259.95 $199.95
. 349.95 259.95
. 410.50 309.95