'• Pond Care (Continued from Page 1), rats, and to see that fish have a plentiful supply of food. Monthly applications of a' complete fertilizer, such as IQ -10-10 or 10-15-15, at the rate of 500 pounds per acre of water per year will help main tain proper water color lor fish growth A pond owner with crystal clear walcr is headed for trouble with ex cessiv o weed and algae grow th, Smith sa,d If the farm pond aheady contains much giowth ot al gae or pond scum, Smith re commends tieating with blue stone (copper sulfate) at the ■ ■(]■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ FARM LOANS Loans for Machinery, Livestock, Cars, Repairs, and any farm purpose. 10 « 85 year Farm Mortgages Full and part-time farms eligible FARM CREDIT OFFICE 411 W. Roseville Rd. Lane. 393-3921 ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a f ) I \ itiL& Use These Fly Killers... . DIRECTLY ON ANIMALS ORTHO DAIRY AM) STOCK FRY SPRAY AYet hairs on dairy animals 1 gal. $l.OB MARRVTE 50 Use as a dry rub except on dairy animals 4 lb. bag ¥3.62 KORRAX 34K Use with luol oil 30 to 1 on back rubbers. $10.50 gal. KORLAX 24K as a direct spray on beet animals, horses and sheep. 1 fl.il. in 25 gallons ot water $10.50 gallon. See Your Dealer Or J. C. Ehrlich Chemical Co., Inc. 736 - 738 Kast Chestnut St., Lancaster t*********. rate of one pound of the chemical to every million lbs of water. To figure the pounds of water in a pond, multiply the length times width times ■average depth of the water, and then multiply the cubic teet by 62 5 pounds Bluesione at the recom mended rate should not haim tish, Smith said, du» it is advisable to get a pern it fiom tish waide.i Robeit M. Betts, 2272 Manor Ridge Dnvf, Lan caster, befoie U eating the pond One ot the most common pioblems with tish growth in taim ponds is ovevciowdng Smith recommends tairaeis peimit lishing ot blnogills at all times and uige tishcnnan to remove eveiy one that is caught Bass spawn only once per year while bluegUls will lepioduce seveial times and soon grow into in imbalance with the bass It the pond is exticmenly ovei stocked and tish aic small and stunted. Smith said, the pond may have to be diained and all the tish lemoved oi killed with rotenone powdei Extieme caution must be taken to msuie that ict.'none does not run out of the iiond into a public stream as this material will kill all fish When restocking, Smith . . . IN BUILDINGS SNIP FLY HANDS 1 band tor cadi 100 s<j. It. of ceil ing space lasts all season. $1.39 each. DOAV DAIRY BARN AXD LIVE STOCK SPRAY GUN KIT Make.s spraying easy. Just attach gun to garden hose and spray. Gun and 4 pints Korlau 24E only .$10.93 0 pints retill kits $6.95 Korlau 248 1 gal. can $10.50 ORTHO, DIBROM FLY SPRAY Ready to use ne\v lor 1963. Just $2.73 per gal. LETHAL AIRE BOMBS For easj, economical ilj control in dairy barns and milk houses. D-300 5 lb. cylinder $15.50 rclill. COSSMAX FEY CAKES Lasts lor months just put calces on Jloors and window sills: packed. 10, 2 oz. cakes per box. only 60c per cake. Distributor said, it might be well to con sider the use of golden shin ers instead of hluegills. The rate is 400 golden shiners and 100 bass per acre of water. The shiners are not a tood tish, but make a good food supply toi the fast giowing bass. Ponds are an important in vestment on many lamia and farm families should make good use ot this valuable part ot the faun, Smith said Egg Sanitizing (Continued liom Page 1) Division of the Agiicultuie De paitment’s Buieau of Mai bets Houis will be 10 a m to 4 p m , but these will not be all day sessions, Lawless pointed out “PouMi yraen may drop in at any time,” he added, ‘‘and, if they so desue, bring some of their own eggs tor black light examination.” The test, he said, will le veal impurities that remain on the shell and which could pos sibly cany germs Detergents and soap, although costing ab out three cents a case less to use, aie ineffective against gei ms that are killed by re commended sanitizing agents, Lawless evplamed. * * * * -K -K -K * * -K ♦ Ph. 397-3721 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 22, 1963 • ASCS Offers (Continued from Pase 11 mg out the conservation prac tice on the land ” For farmers who may not fully understand iust how ACP works, Mr. Seldomndge ex plained that the progiam’s pur pose is to encourage the esta blishment of soil, water, wood land," and wildhte consci ra tion piactices needed m the public mtei est. The progiam, theietoie, has an incentive typo ol appioach to the pioblem it “shares the cost” ot sound conseivation measuiPs which the tanner would not canv out without such assistance Funds loi this pin pose aie authonzcd by Congiess in re cognition ot the fact that the Nation’s natuial lesouices aro vital not only to the tanners and lancheis who opeiate the land but also to the health and well-being ot each citizen, both now and in the futuie ACP piactices to promote conservation measuies aie selected to meet local as well as national conditions Each county has a list ot the piae tices, specifications, and cost share iates appioved for local taimeis participating in the program. In brief, the tanner ob tains AGP cooperation by til- ing a request with the A9O county committee tor AGP cost-sharing beto} e canying out the practice He receives a definite notice 'fiom the committee of the extent to which his lequest has been approved Atter completion of the practice, the tanner cei ti tles -this by fifing the neces sary report form uith the county oftice His "cost-sharing assistance, in the foim ot eith er cash or a pm chase older for a consei vation semce 01 mateiial, usually cover', about half the cost of the appioved practice. , * Get the BIG sil6 unldadfe vdrltr^*^t Van Dale Delivers more silage faster I • Doubt* auger sys tem digs ih* silage (astar and mort •vanly under all con ditions whether sil age is frozen, wet, ordry. • Exclusive, adjustable drive hub gives more 'sitiv* tractie- positive traction, keeps the machine operating evenly, and requires less power. DELIVERS BETTER SILAGE TOO! The double augers, operating In conjunction with the patented V-paddie Impellers, digs the silage, mixes It thoroughly, and then throws it down the chute. Your cows and cattle get good, palatable silage ... not a powdered mash as so often happens with unloaders using blowers. CALEB M. WENGER R. D. 1 QUARRYVILLB, PA. Drumore Center KI 8-2116 ■■■■■■■■■■■■ aaaaaaaaaaßaa,,aa,lßßßßßßßßßßßßßB ** Fanners who wish further details about ACP are urged to call at the ASC’S Count/ Oltice, • Livestock Tour (Continued from Page 1) the tour will be taken up 11 traveling to and from Ohio Faims will be visited in .tlicf Aichbold-Wauseon aiea, a, highly concentidted beet and livestock center, as well as taims near Dowling Gieen mil Fiemont, Ohio Atcoidmg to Smith, the purpose ol the edu cational torn is to obseive some ot the laigei and moie suc cessful livestock opeiations n the aiea A limited mvinbei of busses, peihaps two, will be contiac ted for the tup and advance leseivations and deposits vvi 1 be lequued. Reseivations vvi 1 be made on a liist-come-fiist served basis, Smith said, hut no leservations will be made until plans aie complete and cost figures have been estab lished. The tour is being sponsoiei by the county extension sei vi'ce and arrangements ate be ing made with seieral Ohio county agents and livestock specialists. The county committee on ai - rangements includes C Wanei Leminger, Denvei R 2, chan man; David Buckwalter, Ji , Lititz R 3, J Haiold Fiey, Mai letta Rl, Robeit Johnson, le piesenting the Lancastei Li\c stock Exchange. Eugene Hoo ver, Lititz R 3, Haiold G Roh ler, 1623 Book Road, Lanr astei, lia L Rutt, Peach Bot tom, John W Sangiey, Cones toga R 2, and Eugene Wis*-- lei, New Holland Rl. Lots of people aie abreast ot the times, but behind .a then payments TWO SIZES) Standard—for silos 10' to If Heavy Duty—for silos If to 30* WRITE OR PHONE US FOR COMPLETE INFOR* MATION AND PRICES. 7 m Patented 3-pelnt 1 suspension keep* unlotder level «t ell timet and centered fef more efficient eperaUei
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