, and shape ground until just done. High temper- have timber it needs forty tnio path 6B - Too much ature and overcooking give a years from now, says E. P. .mg makes hamburgers hamburger that lacks flavor Farrand, Penn State exten ’afldUand packed, reminds and juiciness. sion forester. The key to jjamilton, Penn State adequate future timber sup tou« ion nutrition specialist. Trees won’t grow over- plies lies with small timber etf en g ro und beef patties at night, so now is the time for land owners such as farmers ratcly low temperature action if this country is to businessmen, '% j -s^*' it Use These FLY KILLERS... ....DIRECTLY ON ANIMALS « Oriho Dairy & Stock Fly Spray Wet hairs on dairy animals • Korlan 12 E Use with fuel oil 10:1 on back rubbers * Korlan 25 W, P. Use with water 4 lb in 25 gal as a direct spray • Marlate 50 Use as a dry rub on dairy animals * Not on dairy animals Alglen Blend & McGinnis Bareville Mai tin’s Hardware Buck Alusser’s Campbelltown A M Brandt Sons Hardware Bowninglown Brandywine Hardware & Supply Co. Frazer’s Feed Store J W. Maxwell Hardware Elizabethtown Lebanon Elizabethtown Farmers Lebanon Valley Farm Supply Co . Inc. Bureau Kaylor Bros. |i Ephrala Martin’s Feed Mill C. P. Wenger & Sons - florin Hess Bros Wolgemuth Bros., Inc, Gap Summers Bros Honeybrook H. Goodman & Sons Feed MilMnc. Martin D Korn & Son Hardware c. Distributor 736 - 738 East Chestnut St., Lancaster. Ph. EX 7-3721 HH U||l FIIEE SiVSW’EE 1 **■ . DOWFOBI. . . Kills Quack Grass Problem grasses choke out crops, reduce yields, make c\tia cultivating work! Clean up your fields with Dowpon lt> more economical . . . more effective . . . kills grasses, roots and all. reduces regrowth problems. Will not injure grazing livestock if accidentally eaten. 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HESS BROS. ...IN BUILDINGS Korlan 12 E 1 12 for 3-4 week residual Diazinon 25 E 1 25 for 3-4 week residual Dipterex Bayer L-13/59 As bait dry or wet Ortho Fly Killer Dry Bait Just scatter thinly on floor Lethalaire Bomb D-200 or V2l Use daily in milkhouses, barns and your home Magic Circle Industrial Aerosol Bomb Use in milk houses, barns and your home 21 2 lb non-refillable aerosol Fly Cakes Last all season - Use 1 fly cake for each 100 sq. ±t. Ortho Fly Killer D - Contains DIBROM® Use as a space spray, as a bait and tor increased residual fly control These Dealers Quarryville Ross H. Rohrer & Sons Red Lion Cape Horn Gram & Feed Rising Sun, Md. S. H. Montgomery & Sons Ronks Lester A Singer Schoeneck Brehm & Enck Hardware Stevens Snader’s Mill Slrasburg I. B. Graybill & Son Washington Boro Ament’s Hardware West Chester Fruit Growers of Chester County Inc. West Willow West Willow Farmers Assn. Willow Street Dombach Bros York Spangler & Sprenkle Inc. York Farm Supply Inc. FLORIN, PA. ■ Inc. Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 13. 1960—11 Plowed Under Plant Residue May Hinder Water Movement Plowed-under cover crops or crop residue sometimes hinder soil drainage in the spring or cause drought dam age to crops in the summer, according to cooperative lab oratory studies by scientists of the U. S Department oi Agriculture and the Missouri Agricultural Experiment Sta tion. The studies show that when crops are plowed un der they may create a vege tative mat that blocks the capillary flow of water be Herd Numbers Are Assigned By State Agency Harrisburg Cattle herd owners this week started re ceiving notification of herd number assignments from the Bureau of Animal Industry o£ the Pennsylvania Depart ment of Agriculture Adams County herd own ers are the first to receive the notices York County farmers will be last It is es timated that about six weeks will be required for the more than 100,000 notices to be delivered This is how herd num bers are determined The first two digfls represent the county Adams County is 01 and York County 67 The next two digits repre sent the township in which the herd is located Township numbers are represented in alphabetical order The last four numbers are ' a code given the farmer as a I herd owner within the coun ty Again it is done alphabet ically In a given county, A A Aaron may have a herd owner number 0001 His neighbor Z. Z Zilch might 1 have a herd owner number I of 9895 These new herd numbers are to be used on most of the Pennsylvania Depart ment of Agriculture records having to do with animals health including test reports, vaccination reports and health chaits Herd owners and veterin arians are urged to use the herd number in all instances to improve service in proces sing animal health docu- WHEELHORSE and SIMPLICITY Garden Tractors Snavely's Farm Service NEW HOLLAND EL 4-2214 KAUFFMAN’S |PE ACHES I ■ S A. L. Kauffman & Sons S BIRD-IN-HAND. PA. J[ Midway between Bird-in-Hand & Intercourse. Ri. 340 5 ■ tween surface soil and sub soil, according to Dr Vernon C. Jamison of USDA’s Agri cultural Research Service This restriction of water movement may cause some plants to “drown” in the spring from 100 much water and too little air in the soil. In the summer the same con dition may cause trouble from drought if the lack of capillary contact prevents an adequate amount of water from passing back from the subsoil to the root zone in the upper layer of soil, said Dr Jamison Further research is need ed, the scientist said, to de termine how a farmer can eliminate or reduce the ef fect of the mat of plant ma terial Present findings indi cate that harmful effects may be reduced by turning the furrow slice on edge to ach ieve partial contact between the plow layer and subsoil, without any intervening veg etative layer Heifers Bring $277 Average The top selling heifer at the Henry S Lapp sale last week brought $465 and help ed the 65 grade holstein heif ers average $277 Four other heifers brought prices of $4lO, $4OO, $385, $375 at the sale of Wisconsin Prst calf heifers on the Lapp farm at White Horse All heifers in the sale were bred to freshen starting in September and throughout the fall All herers were bred to a grandson of Harden Faims Reßurke Duke Diller and Kreider were auctioneers ments State Secretary of Agricul ture William L Henning ex plains that the use of a herd number is necessary for mechanical record keeping, “To use high speed business machines, and thus speed service to farmers and im prove the accuracy of rec ords, we must use a numeric al code to represent the herd. This is another reason farmers should be sure to in clude their herd number in all correspondence with the Bureau of Animal Industry,” he said Lancaster Farming Advertising Pays A Very Beautiful ■ Crop of Large Lus- ■ clous White and ■ Yellow Freestone ■ For Canning or 2 Eating. 2 POPULAR VARIETIES OPEN EVENINGS Ph- Intercourse SO 8-3631
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