® bairymerL -;<Pronvp»ge I>. ~ increa:e~ ificdine. .Shaffer ’cit- ; cd 'an’ example ot a, Penna. dairyman ,Who. bought a' herd of cows (grades "and pure- : breds) without production 1 records of ’any kind. With Shaffer pointed to Penn proper deed and management -sylvania’s enviable position the herd 'averaged 466 lbs. .in relation to markets. The of butlerfat during the first-average blend price for milk full year of records. In Pennsylvania was $5.07 “ Are our cows better than records shbw ,M Shaffer ask ed. Many- dairymen could raise the production of pres ent herds through care and feeding. Shaffer warned of the dan GETTING SET TO ENJOY homemade ice cream at a recent party sponsored jointly by the Penn .Manor Future Farmers' and Future Homemakers, are the presidents of the two groups. In front row left to right are Joyce Eck man, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David C Eckman, Pequea RI, and Sterling Elmer, Jr, Lancaster R 6. Looking on from the back row are members of the committee which was ic sponsible for making the ice cream Left-to right they are Dennis Sangrey, Conestoga R 2; 'David Siegnst, Lancaster R 2, and Henry Barley, Lancaster R 2, all Future Farmers ■enrolled in the “Boys Home Economics” class at Penn Man -01 High School —L F Phoio ■ * " ""d a V"c *1 " “ ;H ' “CHAIN SAW ■ MLL KA IO ! S SERVICE CENTER ■ Use ■ New & Used ■ HA'S* VTAITVCt ■ Snavely's Farm Service ~M«• Jm •• •• Aa fij 0 • ■ ••«■«*> . . _- - T __ i A , . ■ i NEW HOLLAND EL 4-2214 iinHiiiiiiiimiiiiimiiiiimiiiiiiiiiii»K ; DARBY LEGHORNS are \ GREAT LAYERS 5 Proved by national contests tor many years and ■ also ught out on the farm ■ Our Darby Breeders are Keener owned and man- B aged on our own farms. Our chicks arc Keener pnc “ cd, no royalty paid ■ Yes 1 Your dol'ar valii£..is inci eased by buying ■ Darby Chicks fiom our Associated Hatchery The Keener Poultry Farm ■ R. D. *1 ELIZABETHTOWN. PA. BIG SAVINGS!!!! STANDARD EQUIPMENT'S BIG SPRING DISCOUNT ARN CLEANERS and COMFORT STALLS ,g HTY-MOVE barn cleaner easy-all comfort stall Discount Changes. Mar 14, Apr 15, May 16, Moy 31st * ce Yovr Standard Dealer Today . Do Not Delay > COPE & WEAVER CO. Vi LLOW street ger-of becoming over-capital ized. .H^asked. farmers., to 'question "their business to see if their Investment is re turning .four per cent over a fair wage. Investment, in non farm enterprises can easily earn this much he said. last year compared to $3.26 for comparable milk in Wis consin. When milk can be shipped from Wisconsin to Pittsburgh for about $1.25 per hundredweight, we can not blame the Wisconsin dairy- CALL EMPIRE 7-3246 Ph. Lancaster EX 3-2824 men for wanting part of our Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25, 1961 — 11 market, he said. . —■— ~ —: —~~—r= rrr —~ ’ .. body be instructed to recam- Thursday mght. .. Th ® busings meeting mend that nominating Abner Kisser, Bainbrldge threatened to show some ot comm jttee next year place at R 1 was reelected director for the stormy atmosphere which j east two names on the bal- v three year term, prevailed at last year s an- lot fer director and each of nual meeting when the valid- g Reporting Commit- proTET HOUSE PLANTS ity of voting for director was , , „ , questioned because of regis. ' Keep house plants away tration proceedures. Earl Groff, Strasburg R-, from radiators, but guard a president, explained that gainst freezing during cold After a member question- prior to last year two names nights especially where such ed the action of the nominal- had been proposed for each plants are placed close to ing committee in placing on- office by the committee, but windows. Extension circular ly one name in nomination through a change in the by- 491. “Growing Better House for director and one name laws, the committee was in-' Plants,” has other useful tips for each of three of the structed to name only one on growing plants in the Sire Reporting Committees candidate- Nominations were home. It’s available from the group voted the delegate opened to the membership county agricultural agents. 10 C to 34 C MORE NET INCOME If *||| THAN OTHER MAJOR EGG STRAINS* V •?., ,-s*? (35c more than average entry in 15 tests) 'jr ' 1 A * Based on final reports in 1959-60 Random Sample Tests in Ariz, 8.C., Calif., Fla., la, Minn., Mo, C N.Y., W.N.Y., N.C., Pa., Tenn., Tex., Utah, and Wise. In the three 1959-60 tests in which the new K-155 Kimberchik was entered, it equalled the well known K-137 in net income. Have us reserve your 1961 Kimber pullets nowl Longenecker’s Hatchery ELIZABETHTOWN. PA. FOR BETTER HAY CONDITION THE MEYER WAY J. PAUL NOLT Lincoln Hwy., Gap, Pa. I \ voucaJANICTwa Here’s why. The Wayne Calf Program puts calves fast—no growth lag after weaning—sleek, growthy hi production earlier. Typical feeder reports say; Noi Philip P. Ragan, "By using Calfnip I am able to o Wisconsin, Rufus Greulzmacher: "I got 259 lbs. calves for only 15c per pound." Michigan, Gene have used Wayne for 3-4 years and are convince' can equal the Wayne Calf Feeding Program.” bank on Wayne. Continuing research assures the n developments in animal nutrition at all times. You your Money with the Wayne CALF PRO H. M. STAUFFER & SON'S. Inc. Wilmer - Ronks -'Leola ROHRER'S MILL J. K. STAUFFER & SON LIME VALLEY MILLS B.D. 1, Ronks Lawn & Bellaire R.D. 1, Willow Street ABERDEEN MILLS ROSS C. ULRICH. JR. C. E. SAUDER & SONS R.D. 2, Peach Bottom R.D. 1. East Earl R.D. 2. Ehzabelhlown MILLERSVILLE sc </** MOUNTVILLE FEED SERVICE R. D. 2, Columbia SUPPLY CO. Millersville EMpire 7-1545 SUNSHINE FARM SUPPLY Lililz & Newmansiown HERSHEY BROS. Remholds
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