Signup For Feed Grain A total cf 223,821 farms have been signed to paiticipate in the 1965 Feed Guam Piogiam duung the fust fom days of the Feb. 8 - Match 26 signup period, the US. Depaitment ol Agriculture announced re cently. Pioducers signed up have agieed to diveit 5,374,800 acies liom the p'oduction of coin, giam soighum and bailey din ing the current ciop yeai The diversion is fiom base acicages (1959 60 average plantings) of 10,506,100 acies of faims, oi 51 percent of the base on the signed farms The 1965 signup shows 3,989,- 800 acres of com aie to be diverted from 7,350,100 acies ol corp base established for these farms, or an average diversion ol 54 peicent of the bases. For gram soighum, 1,- 046.900 acres are to be divert ed from, the 2,258,600 base acres or an aveiage diversion of 46 percent For barley, ex cluding malting bailey farms, the agreed diversion is 337,400 acies from a total base of 896.900 acres on signed farms, IT’S HERE! THE GREAT NEW ALLIS-CHALMERS One-Ninety LIKE WO OTHER TRACTOR YOU'VE EVER SEEW! In looks. In handling, even in the sound of the engine, the One-Ninety is totally new! Does more work with less effort than any 5-p!ow tractor ever did before! L. H. Brubaker Lancaster, Pa. Allen H. Motz Nissley Farm Service Farm Equipment Washington Boro, Pa. New Holland, Pa. Royer Holstein Gold Medal Dam Recognition as a Gold Medal Dam has been lepoited foi Paik'chestei Hillmac Beauty (86). a Register 1 Hol.tein cow owned bv lie bwt and Rhelrla E Royei oi Lancaster, Pa The achievement comes foi outstanding milk and but teifat pi eduction, pleasing ('Continued on Page 15) oi an aveiage diveision of 38 peicent The 1965 Feed Giain Pro giam in genet al is similai to that for 1964 Pioducers can paiticipate by diverting at least 20 peicent of their feed giam base acieage and devoting it to conserving use (oi can plant specified non-surplus ci ops upon lequest with 0 to 50 per cent diversion payments) In leturn, they become eligible for price-suppoi t loans plus payments based on normal pro duction of the acieage planted toi harvest, and acieage diver sion payments This year, foi (Continued on Page 16) T COME IN AND SEE IT AT N. G. Myers & Son Grumelli Farm Service Rheems. Pa. Quarryville. Pa. Chef- Long FHA Announces A New Small Loan Program A new piogiam of small loans coupled with faim man agement assistance is now open to faim families with limited incomes in Lancaster County, according to Richaid W Hoovei, county supeivisoi foi the Faimers Home Admin istration Hoovei said faimeis in Lan castei County can pailicipate in the piogiam to develop highei i etui ns fiom then fanning opeiations Loans up to $2,500 aie avail able to faim families with limited incomes who cannot qualify foi financial assistance undei legular loan progiams of Faimeis Home Administra tion 01 pnvate lendets Oppoitunity loans aie aimed at helping farm and lural families earn more income through their own entei prises, Hoover said. Loans to farmers operating small, limited income farms may be used to purchase hve- (Contmued on Page 16) L. H. Brubaker Lititz, Pa. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 6, 1965—13 Competition In City Milk Markets Shows Sharp Drop The num’her of dealers serv- numbei of milk dealers do ing city milk .markets is de- dined by one-half Most deal climng lapidly, aocoidmg to a eo going out of business weie lepoit published recently by small fiim 3 with only a few the US Depaitmcnt of Agn- loutcs The decrease was cultuie gieatcst m the smaller milk The lepoit by USDA’s Eco- nimkets, says the repoit nomic Research Seivice exam- While the numbei of deal ines competition among fluid fis f e -l m nearly all markets milk dealers in 71 Federal 01- fmm 1950 to 1962, concentia dei milk m'aikets It is pait h° n of milk sales changed ot a continuing piogiam of n ’ oie ladically in small mai icseaich on changes in mai- kets than in large ones Con keting of faim pioducts and centiation the share of them impact on marketing sales of the four largest deal firms, consumeis, and produe- eis in a maiket rose shaip eis_ ly in scmal'lei markets Since Between 1950 and 1962, the (Continued on Page 16) Liquid Nitrogen Applicator Service and, Fer-Til Blend Service Fer-TH Blend Spreading Service Top-dress wllit <<<*"»*« **• 1 A #^»®»F f®r golden yields Feed yeur wheat the nitrogen it needs the fast, easy Golden URAN way. Wheat needs more nitrogen than any other plant food, and liquid ARCADIAN® Golden URAN makes it easy to apply all the nitrogen needed for big, profitable yields. Let us spray Golden URAN for you now—to make your wheat produce a thick, strong stand that winters well to produce e-;lra bushels of grain. Ge; ARCAS3&I3 CsMea ilfiSl How! FOR FAST, FRIENDLY DELIVERY CALL Lancaster County Farm Bureau LANCASTER 394-0541 “ANYONE MAY BUY FROM FARM BUREAU” SECOND SECTION GOLDEN of wiieotS QUARRYVILLE 786-2126 FARM BUREAU NEW HOLLAND 354-2146 ■>■]
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