Local Firm Gets Award From USDA A local firm last week was presented a “Bib E" award by -(he Secretary of Agriculture, Orwlle Freeman, for the firm’s unusual success in increasing agricultural exports. John W. Eshleman and Sons yiA'y among nine firms or asse rtions to be so honored. I The presentation was at a ceremony in the U. S. Depart ment of Agriculture patio at tended by leading representa tires of the American export (rude, by members of Congress and other government officials. The “Big E” resembles the Arno -Navy “E” flag awarded manufacturing firms for out COWS PROPERLY CONDITIONED ... during the dry period PRODUCE UP TO 25% MORE MILK! BEFORE CALVING Thl« eow wot fitted ' •n (ha Pioneer program for 40 dayi before calving. Note the excellent "dry tew" body condition. Proper feeding of the dry cow is the most important single factor af fecting herd health, longevity, and a sustained high level of milk produc tion. In 60 days, while the cow is dry,' Pioneer Dry and Freshening feed will repair the body from the previous jactation, build a reserve of body condition for the next lactation, and develop a stronger calf. In addition your cows will have less calving diffi culties, eliminate placenta quickly#' jkfm computing record in# have less udder congestion, and wist! \imparttMy they will product up to ex . ** ->»« YHijMiafaliU J See us today lor full particulars. Joseph M. -Good & Sons standing production effort In World War 11. Today’s awards were made under a program “For substantial Increase in proclaimed by the President tlie export of American feed Dec 5, 1961, to encourage the products and premixes, success expansion of U. S. exports to f (l [ pioneering and penetiation improve the U. S. balance of 0 f South American outlets for payments situation and to fur- its p 10(lllcts , and progrossn o ther the nations world free- expansion into world inaihets, dom objectives The progiam is j, y .systematic study of poten bemg administered by the US. f, d j markets and establishment Departments of Commerce and of successful distributor and Agriculture and other govern- i icen&ee arrangements, by em inent agencies. viding technical services to I* lag award winners are au- customers; and by conduct of thonzed to fly the blue and foreign language educational white "E” banner over their programs on farm manage plants and offices, display an mont and animal nutrition." accompanying certificate of commendation; issue “E” la pel pins to employees, and re- ler to the award in advertis- ing Secretary Freeman present- into quick bread, waffles, fitt ed the award to George Nieto, ters, puffs or baked corn pud- Director, Export Dept, John ding or corn relish. v / LEOLA QUARRYVILLE W Eshelman & Sons, 244 N. Queen Street, Lancaster, Pa. Use the left-over corn on the cob. Cut the corn off the cob, using a sharp knife and cutting downward, and fold r PIONEER L U Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 11, 1962—13 Field Day Program Wednesday, August 15 Industry Day Spunking Piogi.nn Auditorium, Milton lleishey Juuioi-Semor High School Dr. H ]J Sprague, Penn Stale Umvei.sitv, Chauman 9 00 am—lmprovements in Machineiy and Equipment lor Handling Eoiagps—Prof. F. W. Dulfee, Wisconsin Uiu- versi ty. 9 10 am.—Economic Production of Aleut and Milk with, Foiages—Prol. C. R. Hoglund, Michigan Slate Uuuet- bitj. 10 20 a.m—Producing Beet on Renovated Pastures on Deplet ed Band—Prol. J. B. Washko, Penn State Univoisily 11 00 am.—Meat Production on Western Ranges, Pr.vtu.es and Potentials—Prol. R. M Love, Umveisity of Calitoi- nia. 11 40 a.m.—Grassland Inarming in Western Europe—Pi of G. W. Burton, US. Coastal Plain Experiment Station, Georgia. 9 30 am—Hershey Farm—free, continuous service to Air tour—s 3 per person toutinuous service 12 minute 1 30 pm.—air lour Horn Uorshey Estates airfield. Wachmeiy—there are 125 anes of forage deiotcd to these demonstrations and more than 130 pieces ot im age machinery will be demonsti aled dm mg the day. Schedule tor mdmdual tipis of equipment 0 30 am.—Forage bai vesting '» 30 am—Corn silage haitesting, 0 30 a ni—Plowing and tillage 10 30 a in—Mowing and conditioning 11 30 am—Feitilizers and spray equipment. 1 30 pm—Seli-pxopelled windrowers. 2 30 p m —Raking and baling 9 30 am—Machinery companies will hate commons demon to strations of all equipment in their own exhibit 4 30 pin aieas 9 30 am—Field crops—over 100 forage aeies used loi these to demonstration You can see the results of a wide vanetv 4 30 pm of grassland fanning puctiees from the seedbed to the cows Thursday, August 16 Centennial Day •Speaking Program Auditorium Milton Hershey Junior-Senior High School Dr W A King, Clemsou Agricultural College, Chairman h 45 a.m—Research Needs m Support of Piotitahle Glass land agriculture—Prot. W. K. Keunedly, Cornell Uim er sity. 9 25 a in—Nutritional Value of Pastures and Other Forages —Prof E. W. Crampton, Macdonald College Quebec, Canada. 10 05 a.m—Present and Future Potential Use ol Foiage as % Feed for Dair> Cows—Prol M B McCullough Geoigia Expei imenf Station 10 15 am—Panel ol three fanners—Qualitj Foiage tor Pro duction ot Meat and Milk 10 45 —Using Grassland for Profitable Beef Piodmtion, C. A. Brown, Cleveland, N C 11 IS —Quality Forage for Economic Pioduction of Milk, Donald D Hanks, Salem, NY. 11 15 —The Place of Good Forage in Management ol a Dairy Herd, Holland Shadle, Pennville lud Special Program 3 30 pm—llershey Stadium speakei, Charles Shuman piesi dent, Amencan Farm Bineau Fedeiation Tours Hershey farm and air toms same as, Wednesday s schedule 10 00 a m Lancastei County tour—>l7 r . pm person, lunch included 10 00 am and 1 00 pm—Lebanon County tom —77 cents per pel son \merjcan Grassland Council Mooting .8 00 p m —Open meeting at Starhte Balhoom Demonstrations Same as Wednesday s schedule Friday, August- 17 Pennsylvania Day State Plowing Contest 9 00 a in—Pennsylvania farmers will be competing tor level land uid contour plowing championships. 2 30 pm—lmmediately following the completion ol the plowing contest, the two Pennsylvania guheinatonai candidates will speak at the site of the plowing (ontest. Awards North Anienenn Hay Champion and winneis oi the Plowing Contest will be given then awards. Tours and Demonstrations Same at, Wednesday s schedule 300 Attend 4-H Food Round Up Fi.iyjeaisol 4-H leadei ship hara Gamble was- mistiest of on the part ot two county ceremonies lot an assembly women was honored last Tues- Taking part weie Cynthia day night when the What s Burlier, pledge and songs. Cooking 4-H Club, Manheim- Evelyn Groff, bread demon- Lititz, held a surprise party stration, Kaye Roam, Junior for Mis. Benjamin G Sheaffer Posture Queen, and Lois and Mrs. J. Raymond Mew- Johnston, Senior Posini e comer - ' Queen. The party was held at the rusplays were set up in the Lancaster County 4-H Foods „ „ ~ , Roundup and the leaders were ' 3fetena Wlth Mrs - BarUra --Ad presented with planters. Heietand in charge Extension Mrs. Newcomer, who has hoine economists participating been a leader for 20 years, ac- were Mrs. Norma JJeLellis and cepted the gifts on behalf of Miss M. Jane Thurston, herself and Mrs. Sheaffer, who was not present. Mrs. Sheaffer The annual clothing round has been active m 4-H for up will he held Thursday at 30 years as a leader. the scllo<) i f Tours Uomonsf rations Spec ial Program Appro\unatoh 300 poisons attended the toundup in the Penn Manor High School liar-
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