T-ancoster Fonnjng. Saturday, FebmarY 7. 1959—9
little words - certified that will germinate well, re
glve the farmer assur- minds Clarence Bryner, Penn
is getting clean seed State extension agronomist.
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attention dairymen
Limestone Sand For Use ‘
In Dairy Bams
D. M. STOLTZFUS & SON, Inc.
ASPHALT PAVING & CRUSHED STONE
- Quarry ville, STerling 6-2191
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Ready to Go!
Peppy
3-4 Plow
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new.Tand aE set to go, ready to turn out more
■ k in a day and to make it easier for you. -
First of all, there’s more horsepower in this new
0, coming from a deeper-breathing, higher-speed
ine. Add the new Power-Booster Drive and you
12 forward speeds, almost one-third more pull
heavy going at the touch of a lever —on the go.
Hook a new 4-bottom semi-mounted No. 5440
•w to Oliver’s new Power-Traction Hitch and
get about the tough spots. Your 770 just bears
r n, steps right through at full speed. Put on
r erjuster wheels; let the engine change tread.
make driving a pleasure with power steering.
This is only the beginning. There’s a lot more to
in the new 770. You’ll want to feel this snappy
T ei', too—in all the exciting new ways.
G. E. Busier
Peach Bottom, Pa.
Fctrmersville
ipment Co.
Ephrata, R.D. 2
Hershey & Son
■eim, R. D. 1
For Your
CALL
Quorryville, Pa.
OLIVER
■*ssis
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Chas. J. McComsey
& Sons
Hickory Hill, Pa.
J. B. Lapp
Atglen, Po.
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IRA B. LANDIS S. O. TRUPE
779 Valley Rd„ Lancaster East Earl, R. D. 1
Pioneer Manufacturers of High Efficiency Poultry Rations.
1958 Pa.
Harrisburg, Feb. 6—Final
1958 figures showed today
that total red meat product
ion in Pennsylvania was the
lowest since 1954. The Stale
• We carry oil BULL BRAND Dairy Rations •
B.* G. MELLINGER & SON M. S. GRAYBILL & SON
Willow Street, R. D. 1 Bareville
Meat Output Hits 4-Year Low
Department of ' Agriculture Veal production showed
said that total production of the de
beef, veal, pork and lamb f* ine ’ Y,! I*’ 1 *’
was 865 million pounds the
(dressed). ' ’ summary by the State Crop
Reporting Service shows. Be
ef production was the lowest
since 1954, and pork lowest
since 1955,
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Lamb and mutton product
ion was the second highest
on record, but was down
four per cent from the rec
ord set in 1957.
Red meat production in
the United States during 1958
was five per cent below the
volume for 1957 and totaled
24,394 million pounds.
The number of commercial
cattle and calves saughtered
in Pennsylvania during Dec
ember 1958 was down six per
cent and five per cent res
pectively from December ‘57.
The number of hogs slaugh
tered was up three per cent,
.gamed two per cent for De
cember 1957. '
Sheep and lamb slaughter
Total red meat production
for December totaled 78 mil
lion (dressed), up 13
per cent from November.
Beef showed an eight per
cent gain, veal was up eight
per cent, pork 20 per cent
and lamb and mutton six
per cent from the previous
month.
Red
Greider Renamed
Poultry President
Jay Greider, Mount Joy Rl,
was releected president of
the Lancaster County Pouh
ry Assn. Thursday night at a
meeting in the Lancaster
Poultry Center.
Other officers reelected
were Noah Kreider, Man
heim, vice president; Daniel
Good, Columbia RI, secre
tary, and Eugene Cassel,
Manhenn, treasurer
The association also chang
ed the date of its education
meeting from Feb 24 to Feb
26 at the center.
Serving on the Exchange
committee are Kreider, Marl?*
Myer, Cleve Hastings, Char
les Warfel, ' Cassel, Glenn
Herr, Levi Brubaker, Carl
Risser and Good.
• Lloyd M.
BURKHOLDER
Chick
Hatchery
Bed or While £
Vanltess Cross S 1 **^
While Leghorns jp^
R-B Bed CrossfeySi^
U. S. Approved
Fullorum Clean *■
Call RE 3-0613
R. D. J. EPHRATA, PA.
I Mi. NE of Clay on Stevens Bd
L. H. Brubaker
Lititz
Hempfield Mills
East Petersburg
A. L. Herr & Bro.
Quarryville
Musser Farms, lac.
Columbia
Brown & Rea
Atglen
Jobbers
Herr & Co.
New Holland Supply
Miller & Hartman