—L«acMi»t -Farming,.Saturday .January 23. .1960 - 10 'Dvtulfrt/ fllAan at or .neat ita lowest: point KOUirry V-neap forth e year in early Jan* A_J Dlantiflll afy. Peak* prices are reached* AmU rteninui . during the summer months ' Housewives were ' notified when demand ■-for these by State Secretary of Agri- birds is'greatest for use by culture William L. Henning home barbeque chefs and' that supplies of poultry meat for light hot weather meals, following' the Holidays will “This is a good opportuni be at their mid-winter peak ty to take advantage of this and that prices will be at price s i um p,” Henning said, tractive to strained food «‘p ou it r y can be used for budgets hearty cold weather meals as well as in the summer.” - "Broiler and frying chick ens, roasters, stewing hens and turkeys will be in good supply during January at prices attractive to house wives whose food budgets have been strained by holi day entertaining,” Henning said. “Poultry is an excellent source of high protein meat "Pennsylvan a ranks 13th in the production of broiler and frying chickens and high in the production of tur keys,” he said. “Thus Key stone State housewives can be assured that the poultry they buy is fresh and high m quality, coming from nearby poultry farms.” Henmng noted that some potential buyers of poultry meat may be hesitant about making purchases due to publicity about the use of Diethylstilbestrol in the pro duction of caponettes This product has been removed from the markets through voluntary action of the manufacturers and birds that have been treated are being purchased by the federal government The price for broiler and frying chickens normally is John Deere Day FRIDAY, JAN. 29th JANUARY 23 29 & 30 WILL BE Special Bonus Days ON SOME FARM EQUIPMENT DURING OUR 70th ANNIVERSARY SALE A. B. C. Groff NEW HOLLAND PHONE EL 4-8001 Qunnmgham THE WORLD’S NUMBER ONE HAY CONDITIONER Mann & Grumelli Farm Serv. QUARRYVILLE, PA. L. H. BRUBAKER LANCASTER, R. D. 4 SNAVELY’S FARM SERVICE NEW HOLLAND RADIATION DETECTOR OF FAT IN MEAT The Agricultural Market ing Service has installed at Beltsville a device that measures the lean and fat content in meat. It counts gamma ray emissions that come naturally from the iso tope potassium-40, which has always been present in min ute amounts in animal tissue Since most of this isotope oc curs in muscle tissue instead of fat, the number of impul ses sent out gives an accur ate measurement of the pro portion of fat to lean meat AMS is using the radiation detector in its work of es tablishing more objective measurements of quality in food. AMS officials say the device could be modified for meat industry use so it would reject automatically any piece of meat that had too much fat to be included in a given grade. They also say it could be modified to meas ure fat in live animals, which would help breeders select the most desirable animals. Phone ST 6-3630 LITITZ, R. D. 3 Phone EL 4-2214 ... Read ~ the Farm -r <r You- tre-only young-mice;- r t . ; 3 ; ing. Paper, Lancaster Coun- but you-xto stay,, .knthAture^lot to. ty's own' farm, paper.> Indefinitely.” , et.- . FEED PIONEER DRY & FRESH Better Body Condition Easier Calving Joseph M. Good & So LEOLA - QUARRYVILLE You Are Welcome MOORE FARMS year* i per e, in eas, profit men the ke* SATURDAY, JANUARY 30th 4k • Program of interest to White Rock flock owners at 12-00 P. M. • Program for broiler growers at 1:00 P. M, • Program concerning the Ghostley Pearl at 2:00 P. M. • Conducted tours of hatchery and laying houses continuously from 9.30 A. M. to 4:00 P. M. Refreshments MOORE FARMS 780 EDEN ROAD Higher Production • Use As A Complete Feed Open North of 230 By-Pass, East of Route 222 Intersection FOR Less Udder Problems to ♦ • ♦ House AT $2 PHONE EX 3-3882 ' *-.it LANCASTER. PENNA. [8 ?
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