18—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 16, 1962 Twins Needed By USDA Fen- Dairy Research About. 12 pairs of identical twin female dairy valves are needed by U S. Department of Agriculture scientists, lor use in management and nutrition studios at the Agricultural Re search Center, Beltsville, Md. The calves can be either purebred or high-grade ani mals of the five major daily breeds They can be any age up to 20 months. The cahes are being sought primal ily within a 2 50-nule radius ot Washington, DC. to hold shipping costs to a mini mum. Owners willing to sell iden tical-twin heifer ralves that meet USDA specitications aie requested to write Dr R. D Plowman, Dairy Cattle Re search Branch, Animal Hus bandry Research Division, U S Dept of Agriculture. Beltsville, Mr. An inspector will be sent to check the calves befoie pur chase. Identical-twin calves are rare. They develop fiom a sin gle cell and are always the same se\. The twins look -very much alike and react m much the same manner. Their mark ings frequently are repeated on the same or opposite sides. Identical-twin calves are useful in research because of their similar phjsical reac tions. Experiments with a sin HERR'S BULK BIN SERVICE BUILDERS OF FEED and Grain Bins ALL SIZES TO FIT EVERY NEED GORDOXVILLE, PA. Ph- SO 8-3931 PIONEER VIG-R-CALF Milk Replacer Don't overtook the growth, health and money-saving benefits offered by VIG-R-CALF as a milk replacer for your calves. VIG-R-CAIF is simple to prepare, easy to feed and grows calves faster for less. See us today for complete details on the PIONEER VIG-R-CALF Milk Replacer Program. Joseph M. Good & Sons LEOLA QUARRYVILLE gle pair give results as reliable as those from tests made with several animals less closely re lated. The Beltsville scientists will use the twin calves to study effects of various feeding and management practices on the health and productivity of dairy cattle. Of special interest to dairy men will me maragement stu dies for preventing and con trolling mastitis. Dairymen within 250 miles of Washington, D C., who find identical-twin calves in their herds may be able to make ft substantial contribution to re search that benefits the dairy industry EHRLICH CO. HOLDS DEALER MEETING A meeting to discuss fly control and grain sanitation piograms for 1962 has been scheduled for Monday night, June IS, bv the J. C. Ehrlich Company dealers. Invitations have been sent out to dealers and the pro gram is nearly completed. The company handles agucultural chemicals. Thin' Vine Crops - - Vine crops m the vegetable garden do best if thinned to 2 or 3 plants in the hill or to stand 12 te 15 inches apart in the row, says Robert Fletcher, Penn State extension veget able specialist Pinch or cut off plants to be discarded. Cos**°'*f* d , SAVES MILK...SO lb. size »av#» 4 can* milk in 4 weeks. EASY TO FEED...Just mix with warm water... STAYS MIXED! 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