S TAT E COLLEGfc^
VOL 7 NO-27
CONTENTED COWS ON GOOD PASTURE don’t even bother to get up when
they are having their picture taken. Jason Weaver, Quarryville R 2. walks among
the herd ot 32 Guernseys on permanent pasture, apd the cows are so comfortable
they do not even get up The cows are deep m tender grass and have had a feed
ing of hay before going to the pasture Weaver makes alfalfa hay with the aid of
a crimper, fluffer and hay fan. He feeds hay during periods of short pasture, but
the cows get corn silage only in the win er L F Photo
Nine County Youth Selected
For Cooperative Institute
Nxu j L?uci-tei Count' tai in
boys h.o- been selected to
spend me dijs as delegates
to tlie Penns'hania Associa
tion ot Tanner Cooperatives
Institute i- fulv
The Ij-in easier Count' Co
operative Council selected the
boys o.i the tiisis of a com
petitive nun on cooper Ui'es
a report on the bo\s’ actni
tiff ii tarmer cooperatives
and an e-s c on “What Far
mer Counerativ es Do For
Farm Turul'e- ’
The 'outlis eight iiom
chapter- or Future Faimirs
of America uid one fiom a
4-H ( tu i wll attend the five
day jn-tuu'e u Lock Haven
State CoUe.’e trom Julv 11
thronga 1?
The im-'itute "ill featmc
lirtur*- jan discussions on
Farim Calendar
(line i— 7 .1 • pin—Twilight
meeting on making low
moisture silage at the
farm o<= Howard Wagner
and Sou.-. Quarryville R 2—
hv the Solan<o
Young Vorneis Association
Jnno 6—i In p in.—Lancas
ter Co -T' Teachers of \o
catiotuii ogricultuial meet at
Waiw iHigh School
iune 7 7 „ t p m —ATanhenii
PFA -at the High
School.
8" p i’> - County wide 4-H
council Teats at the Poul
try Ou’ j - 2iu bypass and
Rosovo’e Hold
hino fi--\g-icuUiire Day at
tin J’.uiasun Bicentennial
cihhr. o Displays of an
tique ag equipment
'uno 4 p m.—Chicken
B.iibc,_e m the Poultij
C< nter 2’" hi pass and
Rosev ' ? Hoad Sponsored
hy tte ..aiicaster County
Poultry Association.
all phase- cn mo m mu busi
nesses but "ill illow tunc to
social and rt creation il activi
ties among vouthtul pir
tuipants iron throughout the
state
The Lancaster Count' coun
cil "ill pay the enrollment
lees as well a- transportation
to and from tne institute
The bo\s Making the trip
will hi 11 irold Xlmhakei.
Vlonnt Jo\ HI t\ it ness Oak
PDA Dale Hostetler Gap Rl.
Peqnea taller FFA fail
Troop Quarrwille Rl Solan
(o FFA 1 Is tnuii Bird
In Hand Rl New Hollanc
a-H Cotnnmai'% club Hand
Keenei Fli/;S own Rl
Lh/.a hoi iuow a FFA
ANo Leua e iver New
Holland Rl Clr.ssl md> FFA.
Glenn SHult' Pequea Rl
.Manor FFA MaHui ,\lu>r
Uinheim Rl Marheim FFA
md Thomas i Sheud in
Rl 12ph rata i’l A
Annoiinu ’ e- was made
bj C P Hraatlei ol the
Southeasten Peansihania Ar
titn ial Breeders Cooperative,
president of the Lancaster
County Cooperative Council.
Twilight Meet
On Grass Silage
By Solanco YFA
A domonat-i* oa and discus
sion on maVicj tow-moisture
grass silage wi' ae presented
hj the Solan' > 1 oang Farm
<is \ssotiatijr •jc week
The tw;' gi' ~->enag on
June 4 at 7 0 be he’u
on the farm o I-o-ard “Wag
ner ar-d Sen- Q* UJ
I -1 ? \Vaga-“-- uni'
anc windrow in on- o leranon
Th a w ,1c tr.e g-j.s- nj '.O pe
ten* moisture ,*ao thop
Vaj ter r >a/5 when be
ehanged from oora silage to
i Continued oa page i)
Lancaster Farming, Saturday June 2 1962
Lancaster PCA
To Pay Refund
Of §14,245.92
Patronage refunds totaling
J4l mj will tie paid to
mc.mbtr- oc the Lanustti
Credit As-ociation Paul 11
Uii uio U m linger announced
today
Anv nienibei tis.ng the ta.-
ihtie- ot the (oonerctuv lend
ing agency and paving interes,
on borrowed, imriev durum
lui.l will share in the letumi
in pronorcion to tlu tmouni
ot ititt-c- paid
(Co i ruled on P ege 10)
Homemakers
Week At PSU
Is Scheduled
Annual nomemakers week
ttio'ivirca b> tbe extension
Serine o. the Penusi 1\ anui
St ite ln 4 \ersit\ will he held
on tht PSI t annu- mini June
Is. ta r u J 1
A \aritd nrosrin of inter
est t) oil women trom jonns
mothe~- to grandmothers, is
n'an ied to 1- the three-d.i\
event on the L'tmetsitv Fork
patpus All interested women
are ruifei to attend
Th- hr-t ivetiina the wo
mei are on campus the\ 11
hav- i chance to meet uni
ver-t. taiulct and still mem
he'- a a reienfon in the
lie -.1 I mi t'.uud ns
T* ) n a j r-io iUh mem
b--- *iH sidt at the Tue—
Ga 'h'l, n., setter i' session
1 e, Kr Kusseii 11 Far-
ui- j i i' o: tin Varitul
tu-_ pj Ho ie 1 4 t>no'llU s 1 \-
tea- s" st'-Vte and Hr W il
li_~ V S "itk J' as-i-tant
Q-e-rs- i- 4 l'Mre. v .f I lie 01111-
u, , .on l and ci tmuiit \ dt -
v !j r~ -[■ nrosia '
fc. ~ - x->* t■“ t's- hinuuet
-sd . -uni w " b
- _ri 1 j-'i ipd V. ,-i .istou
Q C •ai r '-“f o" o' i ' li\ I'i.i
iCantti-ueu on lO >
DHIA President Believes
In Quality Hay Program
\ top-nou h ha\ pi t i iu in
-went i- the ba-i- 01 a mu
tu 1 d nr\ prostiam on ih i i
ot la-on Weuei I’ie-tbu a
the Red lint-*- Dim Iliid li
imncmen. octaium
On hi- 1 ‘in at ies him m n, h
ot Mithanu- Chow, in -on'a
tin I im ’-tei Comm \\ tu r-
pa \ - inn I u ula I al tem uni
hi- ha\ ptopiani becau-t U-*
ttel- tin- i- the be-t m-uian-e
-hoit pa-tui m in th j
- u in nit i a- well as the ba-t
HIGHEST PRODUCING COW IN THE HERD of
Jason Weaver is dry at present Her condition is typi
cal of the cows in the herd. Cows come into their
lactation in good flesh, but not carrying excessive fat.
This cow produced over 12,000 pounds of milk dur
ing her second lactation , L F Photo.
Riding Club’s
Annual Show
Is Next Week
The annual I incaster Hor-e
Show sponsored this xear h>
the Women s Auxilum of Sr
Joseph s Hospital and the
Lancaster County Riding Club,
will be held June 8 9 and
10 on the dub's grounds L.g
coin Higbwax west o' in
cite
Hntnes are being
tor Ueguli- n\d Green Cji
tormation Hunters. Regu j -
and Working Hurte-'
ReguK* and Green luiroe--
Solanco FFA
Ejects Officers
Robert, Wenger the 15-
xeir-old son o. Mr and V-,
Paul We"g- Quarrxxille R
wis i e, 4 ’iresult tit c
recent ■'i- - ’ g oi the so 1 u ' '
ITiture !a--'-'-~ ot kmc-ic-,
W t - 'g - a b b- a sen 1 <-
\oi it o.ii igruulnm a: jo
lanco H ; s, ho! ( L 'u irr\ .
ft J d.e _ , term ot o' 4
in t.’° s, -o ' x it of HtiJ-t
Oi’’ • '' d Mai i: ' .j
fie to' - g vue pre~«. j
1 r U - ", -h son ' "
,-ia v - f -
(.Oonnaaed o i Page J 1
S 2 Per Year
) i d wmtiM feedinc.
un toi hi- lu” d of u si-,31-
> d Ij ii 'i n-e\ -
I -nit oL [Hide m\-pf ODL
mol uetnn, too much hi\ *st"
Uenei -ikl thi- week IS no
pupated to make In- -e-road
nin'i hi alfuLi un La-t week
he su. the In’-[ batch ui tbe
bun wuh no ram.
Mm W'euer take- some
-top- to help tiie ha\ making
lieu the weathei He mows,
(iimp-’and fluil- the hay m
(Continued on Page 12)
Junior Working Hunters and
Pom \\ orkinq Hunters, Three
and I'ne (luted Saddle H;>r~
-e- Rnad-ter- Pom Reads
ter-. Parade Roadster-. Saddle
Sett Equitation Welst POll7
1.1 H irne-s and Fine Harnasa
(.Continued on Page 9]
FIVE - DAY
WEATHER
FORECAST
Saturday - Wednesday
Temperatures during tte
tixe day period are expeco
e<l to axerage ’2 to 5 degrees
abox e the normal range of
58 at night to 79 in the
afternoon. Warm weather it
expected except possibly
somewhat cooler at the be
ginning and near the end of
the period. Ibrecipitution
may total over U inch falL
mg inainJx a,s showers airi
thnndershon ers on Sunday
and Tuesday. RainfaLl dap
mg Maj was only about omy
third ot normal a> 5.2(3
inches tell in the vicinity of
1 uu aster The normal for
Max is .’> “4 indies during
tlir> month. Rest rail, of the
month w is <>n the tuglit. of
Mix 2-5-24 xvhen about <9(5
null nil in 1 Minister and
somewhat more fell n» otb’r
are-is <>t liu county.