Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 26, 1960, Image 11

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BIG
RING discount
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Move Barn Cleaner
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Tomorrow’s
Eby’s Cliick-to-Egg Feeding Program
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EEY’S MILL. Inc. HEMPFIELD MILLS, Inc.
• Lampeter Fair
(From page 1)
old Rohrer, Lancaster R 7;
General manager. Roy Herr,
Lancaster R 7; assistant gen
eral managers, B Snayely
Garber, Willow Street R 2,
and PI Leßoy Welk, Stras
burg Rl, and Chaplain, Hen
ry Bienoman, Strasburg Rl.
Members reelected to the
hoard are Mr. and Mrs Le
Roy Andrews. Lancaster R 7
■“aul Book, Lancaster R 7;
Mrs Isaac Herr, Lampeter;
Mrs Wavne Rentschler, Lam
neter Mrs Albert Starr of
Willow Street Rl; Cloyd
Wenger, Lancaster R 7; Ira
Welk, Strasburg Rl, J. Ro
bert Hess, Strasburg Rl,
and J Lloyd Rohrer, Lanc
aster R 7
New member' elected to
the board include Arthur
Breneman, Willow Street Rl
Mrs John Stoner Willow St
HI, Edward Krause, Lampe
ter High School; Mrs Mau
mee Nolt, Lampeter, and
Mrs Mark Myer, Lampeter
Hunter stated, and added that
“even acid-tolerant grasses,
fißHaeaißißiaasiiiiaEaaoiaaßßQaeiaß&iagßßSisßßßaaatu , such ag £ eS cues and bent
a ! grasses, grow much better-on
J| neutral or only slighfy acid
a , s rongly acid soils than on
a sol’s where the pH may be
■ around 4 7 or thereabouts ”
a ,
n I On web limed soils dead
h plant materials are broken
H down into plant nutrients by
S microbes in the soil, Doctor
■ Hunter points out These
□ same microbes tend to be in
is active when the pH falls
■ much be’ow 6 This means
” that the supply of phosphor
■ us, nitorgen, calcium, and
I intpucouhse pa ph- so sss-h ■ m!, 2 neriura 18 not built u p in
5 PA. Prt. oO 8 35-1 g the sol i an d is therefore not
SBRBBBRiBi!iR!iB3iiiHiiBiRiiBESiiES9HK3Ii? availab.e as plant nutrients
BIG FIELD DAY
Get your tickets in the barrel now for
these prizes!
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EBY'S
Our Serviceman Will Be Glad To Explain
The Eby Chick-to-Egg Feeding Program
SEE OR CALL US TODAY
liITITZ
Phone MAdison G-2106
April 30th
MANY PRIZES
HOOBER
C. B.
Poultry
START WITH
fast start and less mortality
The extra food power; higher protein;
high vitamin and antibioties fortification
will save extra chicks to start on the right
road to tomorrow's egg profits
Pioneers Knew
Value Of Lime
University Park The
value of ime for growing
grass has been more thor
oughly appreciated in Penn
sylvania than any weh ere e'se
m the United States, report
ed Albert S. Hunter, Soil
Technologist at Penn State
University, during the 29th
annual Turfgrass Conference
recently on the campus
A few Pennsy vania farm
ers used lime around the
time of the American Revo
lution, he revealed And the
Pennsylvania Dutch brought
from Europe the practice of
liming the soil
Dr. Hunter said grass wil
do best when the reaction
level (the pH, as determined
by soil tests, is kept up in
the range of 6 to 7, about
neutral.
“Grasses oh a well limed
soil are more aggressive than
on poor y limed soils and
RT YOUR CHICKS
ON
EAST PETERSBURG
Phone Londisville TW 8-3031
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 26, 1960
Three County Dairy Herds
Produce Outstanding Records
Peterborough, JM H_
Three Lancaster County
dairymen are the owners of
16 registered Guernsey cows
that have recently complet
ed official DHIR production
records, according to the
American Guernsey Cattle
Club hero
Hervey R Ferguson, Wal
nut Grove Farms, Kirkwo
od, is the owner of six of
the high-producing animals;
Raymond F and Louise A.
Witmer, Willow Street, own
another six, and J Rohrer
W.tmer, Willow Street is
the owner of the other four
Following are the cows
are better able to hold their
own aga,nst weeds,” Doctor
Profits
m
m
and the record of their pro
duction
H R Ferguson
Walnut Grove Purity A.
a five year-old, produced
10,640 lbs of milk and 584
lbs of fat in 305 days.
Walnut Grove Melba Char
mer, a senior three year
old produced 10,610 lbs of
milk and 537 lbs of fat in
305 days
Walnut Grove Noble Leah
a mmor three year-old,
10 320 milk and 495 fat in
305 days
Wabiut G'ove Levity Ann
a i’mior i\vo year-old, 10050
mdk 486 tat in 305 days
Walnut Grove Wistar Dix
m an emlit vear-old, 11,390
milk and 603 fat in 305 da
is
Walnut Grove Divine A
a s”' vear-old, 10 130 milk
and fat in 30.0 devs
p f and L A Witrnei
Del Actors Forsty
Ma’d, a senior three year
old produced 11,580 lbs oi
milk 533 lbs of fat in
305 days
P°n>i Del Kings DUv a
Him or (wn veer-old, 9, 7 20
milk and 516 of fat in 305
days
P°’in Del Kings Pl'nlly a
lur'or tvo year-old, 11,020
milk and 563 of fat
Penn Del Kings Butter
cm a Timor two year-old,
9,710 nr Ik and 525 fat
Penn Del Kings Snaw Cr-
oat a nmior two vear-old,
10 470 milk and 553 fat
Penn Del Kings Cora, a
nmior two vear-old, 10,730
milk and 513 fat
J Rohrer Witmer
Meadow Views Dukes
Sue an eight year-old, pro
duced 11 020 lbs of milk
and 5"9 lbs of fat
Meadow Views Judys Fan
ny, an eight year-old, 10390
mdk and 544 fat
Walnut Bottoms Pre Bea
uty a seven year-old, 14,970
milk and 774 fat
Meadow Views Leaders
Inez, a five vear-old, produ
ced 10,600 lbs of milk and
570 lbs of fat
These official production
records were supervised by
Pennsylvania State Univer
sity .All records were made
on 305 day, twice a day
milking
: New McCulloch :
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High Trsie-lns
LANDIS
BROS.
MANHEIM PIKE
LANCASTER
EX 3-3906
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