10—Lancaster Farming, Saturday,’ August 11, 1962 PHOTOGRAPHY ON THE FARM Rod Heinrichs, local agricultural photographer, takes his camera in close to photograph insect damage on a cluster ol peaches. • Heinrichs (Continued from Page 1) Heilman who has his studio in latitz R 3 However, a yeai or so ago, Grant began to feed that he could use assistance on the technicalities of agncultme se he hired Rod Rod assists in setting up technical subjects for photo graphing and keeps a constant eve out for subject vacancy in the files But the photo bug hit Rod about Januaiy and since then has been taking agncul tuie pictures on a steady schedule Rod explains his job by saving that he’s supposed to know what they should have on their files and then to arrange to have them Thd tiles consist of ovei 10,- 000 pictures of faim life and equipment. An example Rod quotes is the “problem of ihe potash deficiency” Three weeks ago the shop got a call fiom an agiicultursl advertising firm in Philadel phia asking if they had a pic tme of an ear of coin snowing a potash deficient They did not Xovv it is Rod's job to either find a plot of coin with that prob lem, oi to 01 eat the problem with his own patch so that they can get a picture of it First he will contact neaiby universities to see if they are running any experiments of that type if that fails he’ll just have to wait till next spring and “do it himselt” His wife, Rae, who stocks her larder with the produce from the garden states that he is the only gardener sne knows who will, at times, go out of h’s wa> to produce a poor crop—and then try to explain it away by saying it’s all in the interest of science Since Rod has joined th-* Heilman staff the shop lui> Moore Farms ijPf 0//er- TpJJJJiP Ghostley Pearl CHICKS FOR 1003 FROM OCR TWO YE \R OLD BREEDERS • Better Krk Quality • Hotter EHeubilitj i • Jumbo l)a> Old CliicKs IFSO STARTED BUFFETS CONTACT US TODAY MOORE FARMS 780 KI>KX KOAI> , LANCASTER LO 9-0416 ** 'V'*, *At I _ 4 'vy j! i * Ja " o*l also been taking a lot mora pictures oi insect life and of rodents This winter, when the snows had them pietty much pinned to home base, they set up in the studio and took natuial shots ot lats, mice and house flys as well as several close ups of chickens and chicken types All of these pictures will appeal, sooner oi later, either m advertisements for farm equipment or supplies or as part of tarm stones in na tional fai m magazines Both Rod and Giant also take a lot ot tups during the >eai —in tact, they like to tiavel at least tlnee times a >eai, foi thiee to four wee 1 : stretches All of the tups are to agn cultuial aieas where the> till in on photogiaphs unavailable in the vicinity At present Grant is in Colo lado getting pictures of round ups—and of giant combine operations On the trips the wufe and family sometimes go along • Rod states that it is sel dom that they* vv ill take on a specific asignnient for a com pany exxplainmg that they would want to keep the opei ation as low pi essure as pos sible He explains that sometimes it will take foui to tne houis and peihaps twenty photos, to get just what they want “Nothing gives a man more leisure than being on time for appointments.” They feel that wpiking for au agency, with a dead lire, <vould rob them of this free dom—and would force th°m to lake mediocre, rushed, fnc tuies Rod, who is a native of Canada, graduated with a de giee in animal husbandly fiom Ontatio Agneultural Col lege, Guelidi, Ontario He met Giant dm mg a tour-yeai stay in the slates before he stalled college However he did not stait working tor him until last year. Rod and his wife Rae, have one son, Ward, two. • Have You Heard? (Continued from Page 9) patties and mashed potatoes. ********************** I August Is The Month I * $ To Band Seed * •* * t * ■* • ALFALFAS Work With Us On A Planned Forage Program Winter Oats • NORUNE • DUBOIS John E. Meihorn Mt. Joy Maurice Good Ciordonville Jacob L. Kurtz Kli/abcthtown LANCASTER SERVICE CENTER QUARRYVILLE SERVICE CENTER i Eastern States Farmers’ Exchange, Inc. ife, t h He likes food in small peices that he can pick up m his fingers -- toast strips, mange sections, canot strips. He likes mteiestmg shapes .. tomato wedges, cookies shap ed like animals He likes small semngs and he likes to sene himself Vegetable Cooking Tips Two rules foi cooking veget ables to keep the most nut i lents aitj Cook vegetables as quickly as possible, and cook ■them in the smallest possible amount of boiling water. Loss of nuti lents increases with the length of time veg etables are cooked Cook veg etables only until tender, per haps a little on the crisp side, and they’ll save loss of food v allies Put the vegetable into boil- • CLOVERS AUGUST IS THE MONTH TO ORDER FALL GRAINS FOR FULL BINS BARLEY WONG HUDSON Winter Rye • BALBO THE EASTERN STATES TAG IS YOUR ASSURANCE OF QUALITY SEED G and G Feed & Supply Utitz - Manheim Mart in Wanner Enos R. Buckwalfer • GRASSES Gap John Martin Bare\ illo Bird-iu-Haud ygj mg water. A fairly larger loss of Vitamin G occurs dur ing the time it takes the water to begin to boil. Recommended ways for cooking vegetables are: Press in e cooking, steaming, or cooking quickly in just enough water to pi event scorching m a tightly coveied utensil. Vitamin C the B-vitamins and some minerals are solu able in water, especially hot water. This means, il you discaid the liquid when veg- e f ables are cooked, you throw awaj valuable nutrients. Bet ter to use just enough water to cook the vegetables so the re’ll he little or no cooking liquid left. Never add baking soda to keep vegetables green-soda destroys vitamin C. WHEAT REDCOAT PENNOLL SENECA DUAL Wilson Scott West Willow Stephen Kurtz Morgantown Evan E. Dinger Reinholds Henry B. Hoover Kphr.ita Farmers Feed & Supply New Holland * * * ■K M * ¥ * - ■¥ t . I ' t’T x | ys»'
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