'• Tobocco Show
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building on Friday, January
10. It will then he taken to
the Farm Show with the other
exhibits.
During the judging of the
4 with the patented V-pau jpt
'» allags, mixes It thoroughly, *nd then //iron's It
55 down the chute, Your cows end cattle get good,
3sj otieUble silage... not • powdered mash as so
1 often happens with unloaders using blowers.
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I®. D. 1 QUARRYVILLE, PA.
® Drumore Center KI 8-2116
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HORNCO Expands Again-To Serve Business Farmers!
A Home For Local Grain!
Hornco Worker is seen operating the elec-
This modern elevator makes it possible to tromc panel board that controls this mod
unload grain at the rate of a ton per minute. ern elevator.
This newly constructed 150,000 bu. groin eleyotor will store groin produced by our
local farmers. Eventually this grain will be used to produce Hornco Feeds. Thus-we
could soy this elevator benefits the local business farmer in two very important
ways.
FEEDS
D. C. HORN & CO., INC. YORK, PA. PL 2-7867
Tobacco Show, our Association
will hold its Annual ’Meeting
in the first floor meeting room
of the Farm Bureau Build
ing. ‘A brief business meeting
will be held including the el
ectioneer officers for the com
ing year.
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Standard—for alios 10' to IV
Heavy Duty—for silos 1?
to 30*
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FOR COMPLETE INFOR.
MATION AND PRICES.
1. It allows the customer of Hornco feeds to buy at
2. It assures the local grain producer of a sound.
• Cooperative
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Henceforth directors will he
elected at the new organiza
tion’s annual meetings
Directors are. Willis Bsben
shade, 1631 Esbenshade Road,
Lancaster, elected president.
Jacob N Smith, Annville RD
1, vice president, Earl Brown,
Klmgerstown RD 1, secretary,
Samuel U Beiler, Gap RD 1,
and Robert'H Leslie, Sarver
RD 2 Esbenshade, Brown and
Beilei compromise the execu
tive committee
All except Beilei, a Lanc
aster County tobacco farmer,
are directors of Pennsylvania
Farm Bureau.
Farm Bureau, in its tobacco
marketing program, has sold
all filler grade and marketed
more than one-half million
pounds of wrapper and pull
off tobacco, according to
Mark S Hess, PFiBCA direc
tor ot marketing
"We’re holding much to the
projected schedule for sale of
the tobacco,’’ he said Abour
2i£ million pounds was ae
quo ed from growers since the
pi ogram began
With the formation of the
new co-op, it as anticipated
that another 1000 growmi s
will come into the progiam,
in addition to the original operation with the Agncul
-250, Hess said tural Experiment Stations in
more competive prices by avoiding costly freight
on out of state grain.
local market for his product.
"Service Mokes The Difference"
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 28, 1963—S
New Chemicals
Tested For
Sucker Control
Tests with compounds tiom
fatty acids found in vegetable
oilS"and beet tallow have pie
vented giowth of tobacco suck
ers, a serious problem in the
production of this crop, the
U S Department of Agncul
tnre has announced
Dr T C Tso, plant phj bio
logist in USDA’s Agiicultuial
Research Sei vice, has used
these natural plant-growth in
hibitors in gieenhouse and
limited held tests He em
phasizes that although the
fatty-acid derivatives seem to
have promise for field control
of tobacco suckers, it is too
early to reach definite con
clusions He says fuither tests
are needed to deteinnne then
eftect on leaf quality and their
performance under climatic
conditions in all tohacco-giow
ing areas Dr Tso tested the
experimental matenals at
Beltsville and Uppei Mailboio,
Md
USDA’s tobacco-suckering
research is conducted in co-
tobacco-pi educing States The
object ot tliib coopciatuo ic
senreh is to develop compounds
lli.it control suckei glow lb
witliout pioducing aiheise el
tects in the tobacco lc.it
The tatty acid dcin.itucs
tested by Dr Tso appaiently
did not penetrate the tobacco
plants Their application (.ms
ed no Msible changes on plains
other than those ustialU ob
served in hand-suckei ed plants.
The compounds destioyed the
lendei joung tissue m emeig
mg hutkeis, but thev did not
damage pa its ol plants that
weie in an adtanced stage ot
ma tun tj
It the new suckei-inhibiting
compounds prove suitable to
both tobacco growers and pio
cessois, they would benetit
not onl> the tobacco industiy
but would also pionde a new
outlet toi agncultmal tats and
oils
i)i Tso belreres that these
lattj acid pi epai ations pio
bablv would be cheaper to use
than most presently used suck
ei inhibitors
In Beltstille tests T)i Tso
compared the sucker -inhibiting
ability ot several tatty acid dc
i names v rth that ot other
including maleic
compounds,
hidiazide, the chemical now
most widely used ioi sucker
couti ol
Foui ot the fatty acid clen
■\atnes were found supenor
to maleic hvdrazide (MH-30)
in the oierall field i a ting tor
suckei control and plant ap
pearance Of the mateuals test
ed, methyl esters ot the shoi t
cham tatty acids cont' oiled
suckeis most etfectnely
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them are the roles a retnee
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his community, how adequate
Ins income is, where he lives,
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