Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 19, 1962—13 j ilting Grass For Silage Improves (Quality Of Feed Produced Hj : M. M. Smith ' County fgri. Agent , ,n\ foiage crops, are ap- , h hin? the pioper stage of . anty to make the best hay | cl rass silage, this is the bud ( ( i.rl> bloom stage for leg- „ ~ s and the heading stage, fc' ill grasses Livestock pro ,rs planning to make all r - part ot their first cuttings! ~ • grass silage should make cll < effort to reduce the mois p (ontent of the forage be- f, r , utting it into the silo j. recent vears the direct c - method of making grass s> -e became very popular be c, it was a fast and simple mi nod of getting the coin in tr ,e silo, JiWever, the silage ~ ,mg from this - high- uie matenal was \eu stiong and disappomt o nian\ pioducers, thi-. j) a used a tiend awa\ trom jr silage as an important ji ock feed Manv problems i. ed m the handling and s, , - a of this high-moistu> - e xi nil and neai Iv all of them c' "’t- tiaced to the fact of too i! moistute aie now letommendiiu uioduceis make a special to lowei 'the moistuie >it of the uop befoie put i into the silo This mav GREATER YIELD EVERY HELD Every Mlller-g'own crop is a “money crop." 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V ie at cording to two (ene a toUI ol Mr>o ln gran , s methods, and both ol them will i|nd s( holarships donated bv result m better qualitv bilau- the oount> n'a.ikeis Assoeia than the direct cut method tlon (1> W tit the fresh cut toi- Two ol the Slou stholar airo down to the GO to 7()f, s j,,| )s Wl ]| j, O to 4_f[ t ] u n, mem moisture level and making | )ers W ] lo received the same a wil'ted silage . . this means vwr< j j ast year while a third leaving the crop is swath oi s( holarship in the same a wuidrow for seveial houis be- nioun 4 wl n R 0 t 0 a new collet; 0 tore 'chopping, this loss of 10 enro u ee to 20% of the moisture wll The three grants of ?”>0 malcp a big difference in the WJ ]j [j e applied toward silage nurse’s training bv the recipi- (2) Make low moisture h.u ef|ts crop silage (hajlage), wln< li Keith (Vvergaard, the son ol riquires the wilting ol the toi- Mr and Mrs welter Ote-- age ciop down to the ,>O7, gaard> Lancaster R 1 will ap moasture let el befoie thoppme pU the sc . ho iarship to his re- Tlus s\ stem was de\ eloped in tln „ to Lehigh UmveisiU tin the air-tight silos but e\i>ei i- fall Damn Bovd son of Mr enee and reseaich has shown a]l< j 7\j r s Elmer Bo\d, Ephra tl at this foiage nia\ be stoied a ni_ v\ill continue his edu ir the unright. con\entional ta tion at the Delaware College silo protiding it is in good i on- ot Scieme and Agiuulture at dition and tight DoUestonn Lois Ann G\er- In making the low moistmo o aal <i a MStel . ot Keith will haj-crop silage theie will be enroll at Albright College reduced nutrient losses dining m the fall storage little or no seepage, Barbaia Keener •daughter of a higher di\-mattei intake b\ \i r all< j \j r& Clarence Keenei animals, less damage to the si- Manheim R 3 and Marc Hei lo and i educed odors and im- e c daughter of Mr and Mrs sanitan conditions aiound the Samuel B Heisec Sheridan buildings are m training at the Lancas- To make haclage in the reg- tei General Hospital while ular upright silo the following (Continued on Page I'Sl WITH FERTILIZERS Bankers Awards To Six 4-H’ers MILLER CHEMICAL & FERTILIZES COW. EPHRATA, PA. Phone REpublic 3-6525 OK SEE YOUR MILLER DEALER Si\ (ountv \ou n g jieoplf (ContiiMud on Pase Ks) I Farmers I 137 EAST KING STREET, LANCASTER J Mail Your Order * *; We Deliver on our Regular Routes Made Record High Yields Again in 1961 Consistently Higher Yielder * ti 802 Stnndnbilitt in nil Kind id weather, j High fielder, deep kernel, long ear. j i— o - **••> $ll 5q p er bushel * _ * li OAT ° ufvi,,i « l '' f.S. 1« b.t Bto 10%. * H - 80/ Ilesistant to aphids borers and blight. J i(»r> - no Da\ $ll.OO per bushel * 1 * Has still stalks, long ears that husk easy. J H - 780 Ke< ommencled for Southern t'( nns\ Uania. * iio - i2ti Oat $ll 50 per bushel J Shorter stalk, ttell tilled eais and a good + H - 520 picker Oisease and insist resistant. J tOa - no Oat $ll 50 per bushel * _ 5- 9~ "’TO* An eti client ensilage torn because of its * H - 276 good standing abihtt .uid green leates. * 101) - 105 Oat + Will not ripen all at om time to enable % SILO sl *° 1 'll'nig lor a longer time J $lO.OO per bushel Stanley Crovt Repellent Ortho Cud Repellent % TIMELY HINTS J For Tobacco Beds t AGRI-MYCIN 2.4 oi. $2-515 * ( Itnlur tontrol tor midtire mid blue mold Iso 4 lb-, with .~U S‘** s - ot miU r J STREPTOMYCIN 1 lb. $5.49 J To prevent '■eed t><-iJ inlet tson ol blue mold and mid tiro. I '•o 1 lb mth ."(» g.iK. ol water. I FERMATE DUST 25 lbs. $4.25 *- *• \ppl\ in till'd form to (ontrul blue mold J to u>e Applj tverj .”> ditj'' * BORDO 4 lbs. $1.49 A. lirst stop in controlling, bliu mold ami damping oil. 4 lbs nukis 50 g U oi spia> NEUTRAL COPPER 6 lbs. (ask price) Is* **pra> tur him mold. C*m Ik umm! with mst (tic lso 4 lbs with 100 i;al ot water. NUTRI-LEAF "60" 10 - 5 lb. pkgs. $15.75 Fw’ds flit* pl.mt- thru tin tion> product- larse luajthj pl.uitv. ORTHO PLANT FOOD \ (onipkt4 plant 10-nd pl uitwi” or in tin- bod' ORTHO PLANT STARTER 5 Gals. $14.75 J l*ur in thi- \uUr whon transplanting to rfdutt* the? a*- stunk .aid insure plants I ORTHO ISOTOX Gal. $11.65 * KIIM t!\<‘ uI mn norm'- when used in J transplantir" whu - t Isol3m. bo -In gnJ J TRANSPLANTONE 1 lb. $4.00 * A water soluble powder to promote root growth at at- t ransplantiUK turn- 1 lb ticats }> acres * ? VHPF 10 - 3 Jb. bags $7.50 \ comph u> soluble ui Hut**! - («• .it tr til 1 '?)! uUiul, tunc tbs jkm IDU nuts DRIED BLOOD NITRATE OF SODA Muncy Chief Hybrid Corn $ll 50 per bushel . qt, $1.93 10 07. $1.19 > or 4 applies- 1 Gal. $ 4.98 5 Gal. $14.75 ” tor um in truns- TOO lbs. $9.95 100 Jbs. $4.85
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