.0 —Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 25,. 1964 1 The Most Famous Name In Corn Pfister Associated Growers Lititz, Pa, Phone 036-880* . ROHRER’S Can Supply These TOP Recommended Varieties • Cert. “Alfa” Alfalfa • Cert. Pennscott Red Clover 10 Cert. Cayuga Alfalfa • Pennsylvania Red • Cert. Buffalo Alfalfa Clover • Cert. DuPults • Fennlate Orchard Alfalfa Grass , _ ~, ~ • Saratoga Brome • Cert. Ramger Alfalfa Grass • Cert. Vernal Alfalfa £ Viking Trefoil • Cert. Narragansett • Climax Timothy Alfalfa • Cert. Russel Oats Dekalb Corn - - - - SUDAX * Alfalfa & Red Clover available Pre-inoeulated SMOKETOWN Phone Lane. 397-3539 PRE-SEASON SALE OF USED FARM EQUIPMENT "VALUE CHECKED" EQUIPMENT J.D. “MC” crawler tracto! with blade and loader J.D. “A” tractor J.D. “H” tractor with plow and cultivator J.D. “430 T” tractor J.D. Quick tatch cultivator lor 420 T J.D. P-1 SO 4B16” mtd plow with cover boards J.D. 810 41J14” mtd. plow with cover boards J.D. “L” ground driven spreader \.r. “15” PTO spreader V.H. “SSI ” PTO spreadet "AS IS" EQUIPMENT J.D. “H” tiac-tor Sander maimro loader I.H.C. “33” manure loader All Tractors Approved for Financing on JOHN DEERE CREDIT PLAN Interest Waived Until March 1, 1964 LANDIS BROS., INC. 1305 Manheim Pike Lancaster, Penna. 393-3906 John Kineer - Salesman - Paul Kauffman - r f 1 M * r FARM LOANS Loans for Machinery, Livestock, Can, Repairs, and any farm purpose. 10-85 year Farm Mortgage;- Fall and part-time farms eligible FARM CREDIT OFFICE 411 W. Roseville Rd. Lane. 593-5931 State Pig Crop Is' Smallest Since 1934 HARRISBURG Pennsyl vania, with its smallest fall pig crop since 19>34, ranhed ftfth In the nation this year for the average nmuter of pigs saved per litter. The number - 7.6 was the highest in the common-wealth’s history, according to the Penn sylvania, Crop Reporting Ser- Hog Slaughter At All Time High Record HARRISBURG An all time record for hog slaughter was set in the Keystone State in 1963, according to the Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service A total of 2,922,000 hogs ■were slaughtered in commer cial plants in the first eleven months more than many full year in the past, the PORIS said The total is expected to go above the three million mark with the addition of fi nal December records The previous high, for a full year, was 2,887,000 hogs in 196-1 Commercial plants handled 277,000 hogs in November, 20, 000 more than in the same month a year ago. ■Slaughter of .other livestock was off in November, however, compared to the same month a year ago. Totals were: 74,000 head of cattle, down 4,000; 54,500 calves, down 13,500; 17,100 sheep and lambs, down 14,900. , It is important to have ’bat teries m tdactors, trucks and. autos fully charged, since win ter puts an extra load on them, says Penn State extension agri cultural engineers. John Deere service Keens Your Joh on the Move joi n Deere service is a bedrock backing of your decision to go with The Long Green Line. The John Deere serviceman is a true specialist who uses modem equipment to pin point trouble quickly and eliminate it without waste effort and cost. He is guided by factory-prepared Service Manuals, He attends service schools regularly to keep him abreast of the latest service techniques on John 1 Deere Equipment. He is a member of your team, always on the scene in time of trouble to provide the cus; tomerized brand of service that insures you of greater satisfaction and value when you invest in The Lons Green Line* M. S. Yearsley & Sons West Chester 6961-3990 Alan Beyer Christian* JVC 8-5687 Shotzberger's 605-2141 Kim i* £ I , V»,r* ’ v vice. TheT previous record, set crer Utter. 000 smallest siik Only four states had better was 5 per cent less averages. New Yortc was first 1962. with 7.9, followed (by Oregon, a spring 19 64 jn g Washington and West Virginia 374,000 is expected, With 7.8 ea’ch. intentions to have 52, The pig crop im the tall was farrowed, according estimated at 350,000 aihout PCRS. It 'realized, 8 per cent less than the same crop would he 46,000 period last year, and: the 1957- than the comparable 61 average. The total 196 l 3 pig 1963. Prepare Your Pullets for High EGG Production ... FEED MOUNTVILLE FEED SERVICE R. D. *, Columbia FOWL’S FEED SERVICE R. D. 1, Quarryville R. 0. 2, Peacbi Bottom J. K. STAUFFER & SON Lawn and Bellaire DUTCHMAN FEED C. E. SAUDER & S MILLS, INC. R p. 1, Baal E« R. D. 1. Stevens A. B. C. Groff, Inc. , )( XcW 354.8001 WAYNE Crowing —to help develop large, full pullets with big capacity for cai winter eggs. Let us help you gel those E' Come in NOW, Landis Bros. Inc. Lancaster 393-3906 H. S. Newcomer & Son Mt, Joy 653-3301 Wenger Implement Co. Bnck BIT 4-4467 HERSHEY BROS. Bemholdf MILLERSVILLE SUPPLY CO. MiHcrsrriHe ROHRER’S M K. D. 1, Bonks H. M. STAUF & SONS, INC Witmer - Eonks - GRUBB SUPPLY Eliz»bethtoira 4 1 lv;