12—-Lancaster Farming, November 25, 1961 Tomato Seeds Travel Overseas Harrisburg The peop e of Ceylon, India and South Africa will he eating toma toes grown from Pennsyl vania certified seed The State Bureau of Plant Industry reports that 747 pounds of certified tomato seed were exported to countries in 1961. For export to be made, a special notice of declaration must be filed with, plant quarantine officials of the country of destination stating that plants producing the seed were officially inspected and found to be free from bacterial canker. A pound of certified seed breaks down to 11,482 seeds per ounce, or 183,172 seeds per pound. If the recommen ded ratio practiced in Penn sylvania is applied, the 740 pound export shipment wi'l plant better than 30,000 acres • Steer Club (From page 1) their eager owners to claim their prizes Earlier five Shorthorn calves had been distributed to club members requesting that breed. The calves had been pur chased by a committee of club leaders and personnel from the county extension service and stabbed at the New Holland Sales Barn un til the drawing The cost of all calves was averaged out and club members were charged a uniform price per pound for the animal fall ing to them in the drawing The steer calves will go on feed and will he sold at the club roundup next No vember or at the 1963 Penn sylvania Farm Show. • Turkey Club (From page 11 of a possible 100 Mary Es ther Hess again scored the runner up position with 97.3 ponts Mark Stoner, a bro ther of Roger was third with 97 followed by James Dombach with 95 9 James Long, son of -Mr. and Mrs Charles Long, Peach Bot tom, scored 95 points and J David Lapp, son of Mr. and Mrs John Lapp, Bareville Rl scored 92 6 Placings in the exhibit contest with price per lb total weight, and total pri ce were as follows; 1. James Dombach. 62c. 15% lbs., $9 95; 2. Mary Es ther Hess, 61c, 16% lbs., $lO 21; 3 J. David Lapp, 55c 17 lbs., $9 42 4 Mark Ston er, 60c, 14% lbs, $8 70; 5 James Long, 57c, 15 lbs., 3 czs, $8.67; 6 Roger Stoner, 55c, 15 lbs, 3 ozs, ,$8 70. Sponsors of the roundup were the Strasburg Lions Judge was Carl Dossin, Ex tension Poultry Specialist of the Pennsylvania State Uni versity. CONTROL CHICKWEED IN Alfalfa - Clover WITH Chloro LP. C. For best results spray when temperatures range from 40 to 60 degrees. Apply 1 to 2 quarts of -Chloro I.P.C. with at least 20 gallons of water per acre. For more information contact SMOKETOWN. Introducing TEN MEN and THE COWculator TEN Farm Bureau Feed Servicemen, each one carefully trained in the accurate use of the Cas key COWculator, are ready to assist you in real- izing the goal of every dairyman - - to feed each cow in your herd for Maximum Profit! Pictured left to right, Arthur Shenenberger, Charles MeCrabb, Eugene Rineer, Haro d Geib John E. Woi b muth, Assistant General Manager & Sales Manager; Melvin Koser, Harold Kinsey, Allen Mackey and Victor Denhnger. Absent when the photo was taken, John McCormick, Feed Sales Supervisor, Penna. Farm Bureau Co-op Ass’n. SEVEN REASONS why more and Lancaster County Dairymen are switching to the FARM BUREAU Dairy Feeding Program! MAXIMUM PROFIT! FEEDING helps you obtain the greatest possible income over feed cost. It incorporates the use of a revolutionary electronic brain called the Cas key COWculator. INTRODUCTION, of the now famous. DARI-PAK Dairy Ration. This completely balanc ed, fully fortified and economical deary feed is available in tasty coarse texture or pel lets. Choose from 14% or 16%. It's an outstanding milk maker. DARI-PAK PELLETS are 11 tm - - palatable, too. Minimum amount complete clean-up. GRAIN EXCHANGE PROGRAM gives you fuT retail price for your home grown grain. This program, designed with you in mind, makes it possible to change from custom grinding-mixing to a completely balanced ration without losing the advantage of your own grain. LARGE-USER PROGRAM means increased benefits to dairymen equipped to handle 5, 7 or 8 ton deliveries. Means lower production costs - - higher profits. STEPPED-UP SERVICE PROGRAM is geared to meet today's increased needs. Care fully trained Fieldmen are available to assist you in planning a profitable feeding program. COOPERATIVE SAVINGS are shared by users in relation to purchases, ness - - your profits, too. Take time to discuss "Maximum Profit Feeding" with your FARM BUREAU FIELDMEN - you'll Be Glad You Did. START TODAY... FEED THE FARM BUREAU WAY! PA. For Prompt. Courteous Service. - Always. Call .... Lancaster EX 4-0541 New Holland Quarryville ELgin 4-2146 STerling 6-2126 Manheim 665-2466 more leading ,C. COU BURfc fines assures It's your busi-
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