6—Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, June 12, 1965 posed modifications of toler- —-— nnce levels are put into effect, lions currently pendin'* wi’' ** make the necessary if approved, result in the es- changes in product registra tablishment of tolerances of ! T o'i. A an ? dliections foi use. 01 part per million for a has responsibility for number of these commodities, H* >cgis ration of all pesti- FDA said cides moving in interstate com- No new tolerances would go merce into effect until publication in FDA said the proposal adopts the Federal Register of a fl- recommendations of a special nal order Raw agricultural Advisoiy Committee of experts pioducts properly treated be- appointed fiom a panel notn foic publication of the final mated by the National Acad order would be subject to the em y of Sciences National old rather than new toler- Research Council Food and ances Drug Commissioner George P Thu tv agiicultural commodi- Larnck appointed the Commit ties with a 0 1 pait per mil- tee to review previously es lion tolerance lor aldnn and tablished residue tolerances for dieldnn would not be affect- ,hese highly toxic pesticides in ed by the proposal Neither the light of changing criteria would there be any change in an d new scientific studies, authorized uses of aldrin and . The Advisory Committee es dieldnn for 109 other commod- timated that the total dietary ities which are registered by mtake of aldrin and dieldrin the Department of Agriculture 18 shout 0.01 part per million, on the basis that no residue ar *d the more recent FDA find is present on the ciop as mai- in gs indicate that the total in jected. take is below that figure. The pioposed order follows In the light of these find extensive consultation between mgs the Committee concluded the Food and Drug Admims- that an orderly transition to tration and the U S Depart- new tolerances for aldrin and ment of Agriculture. The De- dieldrin can be effected with partment of Agriculture has out undue hazard to public advised FDA that if the pro- health FDA Proposes Zero Tolerance Some Pesticides The Food and Drug Admin istration (FDA) recently is sued a proposed regulation to reduce the residual amounts of the pesticides aldnn and dieldrm that will be permit ted on 55 agucultuial com modities The present tolciance for al drm and dieldnn foi most of these 55 commodities is 025 pait per million The propos al would reduce the toler ances loi all these commodi ties to zeio Howevei, peti- All-American Dairy Show Set For Sept. 13-17 Dairy farmers throughout the United States and Canada have two more months to se lect animals for the second Pennsylvania All-American Dairy Show, Sept 13-17 in the State Farm Show Build ing, Harold R. McCulloch, manager of the show, remind ed recently Final date for entries has Ibeen set. he said, for August 15 A premium list and entry foims will be mailed early in July to all exhibitors who participated in the first show last fall These forms may be obtained also by writing to* McCulloch, Farm Show Build ing Hairisburg At 1 the 1964 show nearly 2,500 cattle weie enteied fiom sixteen states and Can ada to make it the largest known event of its kind in the woi Id An open international show, it is sponsored by the State Department of Agriculture, its Faim Show .Commission and the Pennsylvania Dany and Allied Industnes Associa tion 'Cuthbert Nairn, Douglass vxlle, PDAI'A president, said the show will operate on a $92 700 .budget, of which $52,- COO will be in Common wealth funds, the remainder coming from entry fees and contributions by sponsors and suppoi ters The 5-day program will open with the Pennsylvania Junior Dairy Show, Sept 13, when the blue ribbon cows and heifeis from a dozen 4H and FFA district eliminations will compete for state cham pionships Again the show will em ibiace the Pennsylvania Hol stein Association’s state Black and White exposition that has been scheduled for Tuesday Animals in the Junior and Black and White competitions will be eligible foi the main All-American Show that will occupy Wednesday Thursday and Friday on the show bill 'lt requires approximately 12 million pounds of beef to increase per capita con sumption by one ounce The best disease protection pays off! Du Pont Manzate D ...for tomatoes, potatoes, and other vegetables To pick more no. - tomatoes, spray regularly »iu. .anzate' . 'roven by years of use, "Manzate" D effectively protects tomatoes against all the major diseases. Offers safe, sure protection against a wide range of diseases. Carries crops safely through rainy and humid in fection periods. May be used with many of the commonly-used pesticides. Safe* to use when - applied at short intervals accord ing to directions. Won’t clog spray nozzles or corrode equfpmcnt. □ □ Small particles make better- contact with disease organisms. Easy-to-use wettable powder mixes easily. Order your supply of Du Pont “Manzate” D from your local /fiTl dealer today, or for more information write: Du Pont, Industrial vflU r IJPI £/ and Biochemicals Dept., Room N-2539, Wilmington, Del. 19898. On all chemicals, follow labellnc Instructions and wamlnfs carefully. NEW FFA OFFICERS OF GRASSLAND CHAP TER were recently elected for the 1965-66 school year. They took office on June 1, 1965. Shown above, they are left to right (first row): George Zimmerman, East Earl Rl, secretary; Glenn Weber, Mohnton R 2, president; Sanford Gehman, Mohnton R 2,, vice-presi dent; Adam Zimmerman, East-Earl Rl, treasurer; (back row), Roy Bowman, New Holland Rl, sentinel; Ken neth Zimmerman, Narvon R2,'reporter; James Musser, Blue Ball, chaplain. Not shown in picture, Leroy Muss er of East Earl Rl, newly-elected parliamentarian. Second officers include: Robert Fisher, vice-president; Dale Herr, secretary; Leonard Good, treasurer; Daryl Weaver, sentinel, Larry Groff, reporter; and Galen Yoder, chaplain. I.X/ A , / / C*V f si -s - A ' J v V,/ '< MANEB FUNGICIDE WITH A ZINC SALT ADDED Better Thinfs for Better LMflg ... through Chemistry
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