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!
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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
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