VOL 7 NO. 24 INTERRUPTED IN THE MIDDLE OF A DISCUSSION. Milford Heddleson. soil technologist and Wade Groff, dairyman, look up from the soil profiles they are studying. Heddleson, an extension agronomist: from the Pennsylvania State University was recently appointed to the post of Land Use and Management Specialist, with the major portion of has work to be in. York and Lancaster Coun ties. Groff operates a Dairy Unit Demonstration Farm in cooperation with the County Extension Service The discussion took piste during a meeting on the farm south of Willow Street on Wednesday night I F Photo Manheim FFA Elects Officers Vernoa Martin son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Martin Litit? R 2, was elected presi dent of the M mheim Chapter Future Farmers of Aaneru i at a meeting in the Manheim Central Until School this week Martin who will seme as president during the 1062-G5 school- term, succeeds Dvnd OrayibiU Odier oflicers elected wee-* Mce president, Clerald Watt?, secretary, M irhn M>er treas urer, L>ivid Shonk, Reporter, John Wignei sentinel, Clar ence llohei chapU.u Olenn. Motaler and historian Clair Bru khart oflicers elected Assisla u Wre as tollows \ ice presi- (Ooaiiued on page 7) Farm Calendar May 14-1 —National Farm Bettors Association meets in Washington. D. C- May 14 —-7.,i0 pm —New Pro vidence 4-H Community Cln,b meets at the elementary school # pm —County Ayrshire, Jersey, Brown Swiss 4-H dabs meets at the home of Milton Brubaker, Lititz Rl. 8 pm —Soil Conser\ ation D str’et Directors meet in the Lancaster County Court House May 15—7 ?,0 pm—'Lincoln 4-H community club meets at the Mount Airy fire hall May 16—7 30 pm. County 4-H Wildlife club meets at the home of Raymond Ston- J'or the s-econd i n* i e /«ar. the leader’ oiub i? plan a tig to hold a ohueJtMn barbe cue wth all th“ nrooeed'. earmarked ter o’ub work AAVordmg to Mrs. Herbert Also oa the program ■will be Royer, publicity cbi.rrun t'o r a Page- 10) >. • (jCoiunued . aa Pag« ») , * (cpntmu^ Elizabethtown Future Farmers Reorganize Oary Kreine- a 17 y j C o 1 d tumor in conationa.! agn culture vris '•ecentlv elected president ci the Ijlizab-uth towia Finn— Fa-rmer* of A- ra erica Kre ner, t l '-> sem oi M - md Mrs Dale K- -net Ebga'beth tow-a R! w seme the club during tre ItGJ-G-l school term other ofucN elected in clude Wills M Hackman. ’■> litahtth to w n 111 vice pre-a dent Edward ishoon Hau - R.I. iA ru tar), Rj.ohj.rd (Continued ou Page 91 Turkey Growers Will Discuss Market Orders Pennsylvania turkey grow ers will discuss toting proce dures in the forthcoming ’•e ferenduin on marketing’order* when they/meet on Way 17 The meeting, sponsored b? the Pennsylvania Poultry Fe deration. ■will be called to or der at 2 p m in the Farm Show building, Harrisburg Guest speaker will be E C Compton. Standardstille, Va . chairman of the National Tur key Growers Association for Marketing Orders (an indepen dent organization) and chair man of the National Turke' Advisor} Committee. Compton is a loag-t’me ad- vocate of marketing orders for turkeys Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 12, 1962 CiO* ir*U4w2'iA4ri.uiUa}i > iOil>e'& Off Flavor Milk Rejections Too Numerous, Smith Believes O't tlivor m l 't a-vcnm-, -> aifs) a scT'.)u» in the r^uL f \ Ai i\ M 9i in Cou”- r \-tent ;.iid itt"- *ae->. There ha-, bean a carta de r »bV imoun' ut mils. rejected *>j- <ya iuor.- th'-. ao-iatt, h>> s-i d and u annears ~nia> ‘ioirjmen need to t- 1 a little mare c infill before and dur in* milking fire ■ffmith li-.Uhl xo -" tiva he * ,n wav toward keeping ru'k from ps’kmg in tore’gn Java's and odo rs rimuh suggests liu; dairvr 'av j “ii 1, U’bconanue auk ccv. a on Ka’-iv - 'nfe-cd 2 Keep cow- any - •M-.tu r e areas- for four to fi'e hours before tu ”;m? tine 4-H Leaders Plan Barbecue ‘The L noaster Count'- 4-H T jea-ders Counti 1 ha.- p’tuned a, self-help program ij boost t:e tountj 4-}{ trea^ur. Varieties Can Spread Hay Harvest Period We now h,ui> lorage varie ties that make it possible toi the tarnur to develop a for age proaram vvhuh will spread the harvest season and sp'l harvest the croi> at the peak if iiualuv larnuis wile told Wedne-dn nuht Dr John llavlor extension aaionomist tri;m the I’ennsv I v inia State limeisitv speak ma .11 a dtmonstiation meet ing oa tin t irm of II V\ ade Broil Bam ister Ri(> said tainurs should use nioie thin one v'ir'etv 01 alfalfa in oidei to spie J the harvest season Ikivlor said DuPuits altal- ii mi cures aliout seven davs helure Vernal alt ilta Plant- ing thesr two varieties vuml 1 mike it possible to harvest math more cl the erop it th>- peak of qui'itv which is a ver, short period in the life of th plant M \\ V \UII/nr.S Several new varieties ol toi- astes in dt-naoiistration plots on th- lann drew eonsulerahlt in terest Bailor sud the nev We are happy to join the IJ.S. Department of Agricul ture in saluting the contribu tions of American farmers to the iSation’s welfare. [Jo suit' the him is v-ell \ ou tdated hetore and during milkim: and 4 Continue fetd ma dr\ mailer in the lonn ot hat or silage du mi" the pas- tille season With the hitatt flow cf milk at this time ot ieir datrvmen should tala- sppoial rare to see that milk dut'o not pick un am tutors thit could c utse tin to be 1 milk >aid OHlts -> * 1 County Man Is Treasurer Of Milk Dealers Frank Deckel. associated with Penn I>aine3 in Lancas ter, was re-elected Treasurer of the Pennsjlvama Associa tion of Milk Dealers at the group’s annual convention in Harrisburg last week In accepting the position for a second term, lleckel stressed dairying’s economic importance He said. “Lancas ter County dairies paid ovei eight and a half milhon dol lars in salaries and wages last vear Countv dairj farmers re ceived over 24 million dollars for milk sold during the same period Other goods and ser vices purchased by the locil (Continued on .Page 9) !■} varutv Mfa. which 1-5 a Flem ish tvpe like DuPutls has home v erv promising charac teiihtu- but it is not vv lit re sistant and like DuPuits, it is loi short rotations it will not petstst more than a few U.ll' 15 tv lot said IHiPuits has mote eve appeal than anj oth ei stiam now available but it his some serious drawbacks, unhiding its short lite in the held The agronomist called attea tion to Culver a vanetv of al lalla with natunl resistance to spittle bus end leaf hopper but similu to \ ernal m pro dm non ‘\etnal is not Utopia in hamastei Countv HavlOT sa.d, but it is the best variety .iv nlable for P°nnsyhanta at tlu present time Vernal is not as vigotons as some of the other v irtettes but it is a good all-iotind vanetv 15 iv lot callrd Buffalo aWal li the ‘old s'mdard” variety b.u sim_,sie.| (hit farmers keep an em on Cayuga, re < entl) nleustd b\ Cornell Ua- n ersitv In discussing the new for me nr sse> l;i\lor said Poto in u Ouhird grass is too vig orous to plant -with alfalfa Stiraioki llnoome is a vigor ous giowtr but it startr. glow Hi 1 it< enough to allow Judging Expert To Address 4-H Dairy Club Oi V, illiam Kelso of the l).nr\ lluerision Smue of the Peuns\hama State University will be the featured speaker at the regular meeting of the I, uuastei Counts Avrshire lerst\-l!row n Sn iss 4-H club Hondo ni-,ht All 4-11 club members and an\ other interested voung people m the tountj are be ing niMtfd to the meeting at Spnu e t ill i Firm, Lintz Rl. rejectt J Smith FIVE-DAY WEATHER FORECAST Temperatures during tha ne\t five dajs are expected to average two to six de grees above the normal range of 51 at night to 755 in the afternoon. Near or sbghtlj below normal tem peratures are expected through Mondaj followed by a warming trend through V\ ednesdaj. Precipitation is expected to total 0.1 to 0.5 inch falling as scattered show er» Sunday through Tucs<Jaj. i* / ' $2 Per Year (Continued on Page 12) (Continued on paga 4) Sitnrd.ij - ’Wednesday
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