Kavfifone Dearee ment in agriculture and riculture, demonstrated mar
ffimm 11 3 al fe > the degree is the ked leadership, earned at
ir rom page xf _ highest which can he earned least $5OO in productive agri
approprjate ceremonies an FFA boy at the State cultural enterprises, and at-
Janwary 10 during the i eve j. To be eligible, Mr. tained satisfactory achicve-
Statewide mid-winter sai< j ( the FFA members ment in improving his farm’s
ig in the Forum of the mus t have satisfactorily com- efficiency or his home farm’s
itional Building. plcted at least two years of comfort,
irded to vocational stu- instruction in vocational ag- The FFA boys who will
for outstanding achieve-
j Longenecker's Hatchery
f ELIZABETHTOWN. PA. EMpire 7-1545
POULTRYMEN....
HOW IS YOUR
WINTER I. Q.?
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Cold Weather Is Coming! Are You Ready?
USE THIS CHECK LIST...
Have you drained your water pipes on range?
Are the heating cables on your water lines insulated?
Check lime clocks on your lights.
Proper bulbs?" Are tjiey clean?
Do you have extra feed in case of bad weather?
Are your thermometers placed?
Is your litter deep enough?
Is your heating plant in proper condition?
Is your ventilation equipment in good shape?
Are your windows fixed? Clean?
Do you have closures on bulk tanks and openings to prevent
condensation in your feed?
i
Is yQur auxiliary generator checked?
Have you checked the thermostats on your brooding equip
ment?
Question?
Can you afford to wait to do all this on a real cold morning,
or is it cheaper to—Do it Now?
REMEMBER
EARLY BIRD FEEDS
AND
GOOD MANAGEMENT
ARE THE WINNING
COMBINATION FOR
ANY POULTRYMAN
MAY WE HELP YOU?
Miller &
Bushong, inc.
Rohrerstown, Pa.
'■■iUIIU ■■■■■■■■ ■■■■
10 c to34 c MORE NET INCOME
THAN OTHER MAJOR EGG STRAINS*
(35c more than average entry in 15 tests)
•Based on final reports in 1959-60 Random Sample Teste
in B*C*i Calif., Fls*i It*) Muulj Mo. t C*NtYii
W.N.Y, N.C„ Pa., Term., Te*., Utah, and Wise.
the three 1959-60 tests in which the new K-155
her ' was entered, it equalled the well-
"Finest Service Anywhere"
Ph. Lancaster EX 2-2145
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 2, 1961—9
receive the degree and their Approximately 310 farm
high schools are. machinery men attended the
Eastern Lancaster Co. Jt convention. Theme of the
H. S.: Kenneth D. Sander*, meeting was “Today's Prob
and F. Roy Weaver, both of lems and Tomorrow’s Op-
East Earl Rl;
Ephrata Union H. S : Jer
ry Snader, Ephrata Rl;
Lampeter-Strasburg Union Potato
H. S: Paul Welk, Strasbuig,
Hl > Market Expands
Manheim Central Union H ***«'
S.: David M. Graybill and Use of dehydrated mashed
Larry H. Rohrer, Lititz, R 2, potatoes and' "frozen French
Jacob H. Harnish, Manheim fried potatoes has increased
R 2, and Glenn Herbert Myer rapidly since 1958, but a
of Manheim R 3; potentially large market for
; Pequea Valley Joint H S: these products remains un
j James Richard Eby, Kmzer* lapped, according to a report
|RI, and John W. Eby, Jr., of issued today by the U. S.
.Gordonvjlle Rl; * Department of. Agriculture.
Southern Lancaster Co A survey of restaurants
Area H. S: Richard Geyer, in the Philadelphia metro-
Gerald Kreider, and Paul D. politan area revealed that
Trimble, all of Quarryville the number of, restaurants
Rl, and Ronald Kreider, of using frozen French fries had
Quarryville R 2. doubled from 1958 to 1960
and the number using de
. , , hydrated mashed potatoes
• Machinery Men tnpied. By Apni i 960, 39
(From page 1) per cent of the restaurants
Stanley Kopp, Bernville were using -frozen French
was named the state direct- fries and nearly a third
or to the national conven- were using dehydrated mash
tion. ed potatoes.
Galen Wineland, Wineland —r —;
Farm Implement Company, Food costs in 1960 repre-
Martmsburg was elected sented onlyr-' 20 per cent of
president. He succeeds G our disposable income com-
W. Nicolls, of Meadville, m pared with 26 per cent in
Crawford County. 1947-49.
I Shop Early In New Holland s
FOR YOUR
CHRISTMAS GIFTS
■ Stores will be open Thurs., Fri., Sat.. Mon.. Tues., ■
5 Wed., Thurs.. Fri., and Sat.. December 14, 15, 16, 5
■ 18, 19. 20. 21,, 22, and 23, in the evenings. ■
j New Holland Business Assoc. |
TEAMED for tops
in power loading
Take a D-15 Tractor ... low enough to step on and off
. . . compact . . . easily handled . . . plus POWER
DIRECTOR with, oil-cushioned clutch action that
permits on-the-go shifting or easing'ahead or back
while bucket moves up or down. You can operate
at full engine speed for extra pushing power, quick
hydraulic response; yet have easy control of the
tractor.
Plus a No. 14 Farm Loader .. . tailor-made for the
D-15 Tractor . . . with a 6-bushel combination bucket
thpt lifts high for easy loading of trucks ... or a 76-
inch slip-on snow bucket.
It’s the loadin’est outfit you’ve ever seen or used.
Let us show you.
Finance for profit. Ask vs
obovl Allis-Chalmers’
time payment plans.
ALLIS-CHALMER* A
SALES AND SERVICE
L, H. Brubaker Nissley Farm Service
Lititz. Pa.
N. G. Myers & Son L H. Brubaker
Rheems, Pa.
Snavely’s Farm Service
Grumelli Farm Serv.
Quaxryville, Pa.
portumtics ”
Washington Boro. Pa.
New Holland, Pa.
Lancaster, Pa.
R. S. Weaver
Stevens. Pa.