TISSUE TEStftfcfCr IN THE CORN ITTEED is one of the newer 'practices taught in the vocational agriculture department at Penn Manor High School. Richard Hackenbergef, far left, teacher of vocational agriculture, squeezes juice out of the corn stalk onto a test paper held by- Harold Herr, state FFA trea surer., Second from-right; Garland Gingerich, teacher of vocational agriculture holds thereagent bottle, while Mr. Aaron Herr, Harold’s father looks on. The test gives'ah indication if the-plant is suffering from a plant food deficiency. • FFA Treasurer ter management. He wtais a This year, for the first time, (Continued From Page 8) 'contestant in the area public graduated seniors in the Man -1961. He was chapter secre- speaking contest, holds the or chapter will take an over tary in 1961-62, and chapter Red R °se' degree and .the Key- night trip. Harold deserves .vice president in 1962-63. stone Parmer degree in FFA, much of the credit for this Harold was chapter star and was a contestant in the trip, Gingerich said. He organ farmer, won the DeKalh award state land judging contest at ized the chapter’s group pre fer excellence in agriculture, RenlL State last year, jects in corn and tobacco the National FFA foundation Garland Gingerich gives which will finance .the week- Xor poultry, 'the county ban- much of the credit for Har- long trip to Wild Wood, NJ. kers award, and the outstand-" old’s success to the cooperation later this summer. “I think ing agriculture senior award and encouragement of his par- this has given the chapter from Manor View Dairy dur- ents. Harold is an easy boy to something it never had be ing -his senior year. As a jun- work with, he said. He was in fore.” Gingerich said. ior he won the FFA founda- an excellent class, but he was In recommending Harold tion medals for public speak- the outstanding all-around for the state office, Gingerich ing, poultry, and soil and wa- worker in the group. wrote, “He exhibits the high- Now... two sees Landis Bros. fc*,v &n*«s*err Weu§er Akek Btr 4-4487 »r ■ 77inomqiu ' CHOOSE FROM THE LONG GREEN LINE OF’OUSTOMERIZED JOHN Of EREFORAGE EQUIPMENT John Deere Choppers New Holland. 393-3008 Yes, sir, John Deere Rotary Chop pers now come in two sizes. There’s the 5-foot 15-A for average-acreage powers . . . and the 6-foot 16-A for large-acreage growers. The rugged 15-A and 16-A are just the ticket for mech&ucal pasturing, chopping standing hay for silage, shredding brush and stalks, clipping pastures andhahdling many other jobs around thefarin. ' See us soohfor full details. A-BC-Groff -354-8001 SKotzborgtr's r . 886-2141 LOOKING OVER A PEN OF hogs just aboiit ready for market are Aaron Herr and son Harold, left to right. Harold just completed the hog pens in the former broiler house in the ground floor of their Millersville R 1 farm. Harold has charge of all swin6 on the farm. L. t. Photo. L. F. Photo, est standards ot conduct, neat- As any teacher can tell yott, ness, cooperativeness, and de- this is quite a combination 1* .penda'bility.” any student. LOWER MILK PRODUCTION Flies bother cows, lower milk production. Stop ’em with E combination of Purina Fly Killers. Place Purina Fly Bait and Purina Fly Checkers where flies gather, but out of reach of cows. Spray Purina Dairy Spray on cows at milking time. Kills, repels homflies, stable fliesJ Use Purina Dairy Oiler Insecticide in backscratchers—cows protect themselves! Use Purina Spray & Dip or Purina Malathion Spray inside bams, milking parlors for long-lasting protection. See us for Purina Fly Killers that kill flies like magic. Wenger’s Feed Mill, Inc. S. H. Hiestand & Co. Rheems ® a ® unga J. H. Reitz & Son, Inc. Lititz Ira B. Landis Valley Bead, Lancaster Whiteside & Weicksel Alan Beyer M. S. Yearsley & Ms » LY 3-5687 West Chester 696-296 W Chrisi Edwards & Cox H. S. Newcomer &S«n Oxford 932-2939 Mt. J6y «SS-330t , .2 ; . - 2 Chuck Wagon* I)ffl<?3ster Farming, Saturday, July 13, lffi3—6 DON’T LET FLIES James High Gordonville John B. Kurtz Ephrata Kirkwood John J. Hess Kinzers - Vintage John B. Kurtz Cedar Lane John J. Hess, II Intercourse' - New Providence Warren Sickman Pequoa
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