'• 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
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Full and part-time farms
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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
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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.
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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.
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• Doubt* auger sys
tem digs ih* silage
(astar and mort
•vanly under all con
ditions whether sil
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drive hub gives more
'sitiv* tractie-
positive traction,
keeps the machine
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The double augers, operating In conjunction
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often happens with unloaders using blowers.
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R. D. 1 QUARRYVILLB, PA.
Drumore Center KI 8-2116
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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
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Heavy Duty—for silos If
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m Patented 3-pelnt
1 suspension keep*
unlotder level «t ell
timet and centered fef
more efficient eperaUei