Farming,- Saturday, June 13, 1969 First Phase of Turkey Test Set to End Next Thursday Moults for the Fifth Penna. Random Sample Turkey Meat Production test will be taken from hatchers next Thursday at Johnson’s Hatch ery, Ephrata, during special ceremonies, with a number of tiirkey producers, state and national agriculture officials and others scheduled to be on hand. There will be a luncheon following the morning cere mony, at the Edgewater in Ephrata. A. G Palmateer, Elverson, Rl, with white and bronze en tries; and Robert K Shearer, Reinholds, with a bronze en try, are the only county bre eders with birds accepted for the test The young birds will be delivered to the Milton Her slvw Farms, Hershey, to be RENT PORSCHE DIESEL TRACTORS $9.00 PER DAY SNAVELY'S FARM SERVICE NEW HOLLAND for p®w©ir egonoEsiv SINCE CLEANER POWER-MATCHED TO YOUR HERD SIZE ★ MORE MILEAGE from chain that'* hardened clear through and designed exclusively ior barn cleaner service. ★ DEPENDABLE Storline has been building high quality dairy barn equipment since 1883. ★ COMPARE the ieatures of a Starline Bam Cleaner with any other and you'll know why it's the Buy of a Lifetime. SILO UNLOADERS . . . CATTLE FEEDERS . . . MILKING STALLS AND STANCHIONS . . . WATER BOWLS . . . DOOR HANGERS . . . AND ROOF VENTILATORS ... AT L. H. BRUBAKER 350 Slrasburg Pike LANCASTER, PA. L. H. BRUBAKER LITITZ. PA. fed out to dlssing age. Hens will be dressed at 22 weeks and toms at 2ft weeks. The random sample test measures such! factors as hatchability of eggs, mortal ity, feed conversion and size of the dressed birds. There will be 2,210 birds from the 17, breeding farms in the test. State Sec. of Agriculture, William H. Henning, James E Bobb and Harry W. Engle of the Hershey Estates, and Harry Kauffman and Dr. E. G. Buss of Penn State have been invited to attend the ce remony by test officials • Gets chicks on feed quickly,! • Prevents "posting" wher fed first few hours! ALSS- it's a "pepper-upper" foi growing birds and layers. Joseph M. Good & Sons LEOLA QUARRYVILLE M L ■ _ M Babcock Bessie 8 TO 16 WEEKS OF AGE Delivered Prices 8 WEEKS 95c 12 WEEKS $1.28 All pullets subject to prior sale All Bessie pullets are full-fed on the best feeds available. They are grown in con finement and are isolated from older birds. BABCOCK HATCHERY, Inc. R. D. 3. LITITZ. PENNA. Phone MAdison 6-5872 y. 4, a,/ ta BD 1; Jerry Snader. Eph- '-' , . loCo. 4-H ers rata RD I; Capon ClubL 4 c ||| « John J. Good, Manheim _ _ ,f l enroll in lamp RD l; Barbara Reamer,'Eph- I O Receive (V , .. rata; Lamar Eberly, Rein— . Winthrop Merrlam, assist- holds RD 1; j una E . Riant*, Members 0 f ant county agent, reported Kirkwood' RD 1; Kathleen County - 4-H c aD . * this week the rtiroltment o£ M> K itchner, Ephrdta; to teceve their' . 1 1 18 Lancaster Cotmty 4-H Mary Alice witzlen, Eph- Hav kt members in the Four-County rata> aftd V era Ann Jackson, ” -,/ 00n at (i 4-H Camp at Dißsburg, June Nottingham RD 2. Showalter 17 - 20. holds RD i, Club members who will Lancaster Farming advertis- Winthrop Merrij? attend include; ing brings results. • county agent n ' Robert Gibble, Jr. Man heim RD 2; Ronald Roether, Manheim RD 2; Mary Elaine Sauder, Lancaster; Judy Daugherty, Kirkwood; Jean and Christ Miller, E-town R. D. 1. 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