Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 21, 1965, Image 11

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    • Monty cletiea and statewide agrdcul- up to $7OO for each race for
(Continued from Page 1) tural organizations that con- two and three-year old colts
talking about Increased pay- du ct fairs “to advance the and fillies, with a maximum
mcnte to fairs, in reality this aims or objective of Agricul- of $5,600.
new law provides many thou- tu re or Agribusiness,” and Reimbursement for purse
sands of dollars for premiums oountywide youth activities m Se?fnSJrii«rnsss races!
that will go to exhibitors, as 441 and FFA- track and stable maintenance,
most of whom aro residents FHA organizations. renta i and the
of rural Pennsylvania,” State Societies and groups con- cost o/required harness hoSe
Agriculture Secretary Leland ducting fairs may qualify for £ tcinK officials with a maxi-
H. Bull said. . a basic payment of S2 ( OW ioi Sof $5 Mo’
“Ibis will serve as an add- operating , expenses including * ’
ed incentive to submit fine toe payment of agiric&itural:;‘' -.Qualified youth activities
quality entries," Secretary Premiums. In addition, groups will be eligible for
Bull added, “and spur greater may be reimbursed ’for* 5$ per- s2,oOo‘to be used for general
effort in all fields of our farm cen t of the money paid “'fdr operations of Agriculture or
production.-This’is *vitaily im- other ■ agscuhurql programs,
portant if we are to meet fu- not included under > dperifipg. ’
ture food needs of a grow- expenses, with a maximum .of - r
mg population." $lO,OOO. J I
Groups eligible to share in 'Fairs conducting harness A»H £||||| NpUfC
the funds, providing they meet racing may qualify for addi- wn#
qualifications specified in the tional funds for purses. These (Continued from Page 14)
new law, are: include: ' on horses at the Oasis Ice
County and independent so-
I You'll
"Finest Service Anywhere".
What's Doing At Early Bird?
Here are the results from a pen of leghorns at the Early Bird
Farm.
Feed used: regular Early Bird All-Mash program.
Type of pen: Conventional floor operation, open roosts.
These birds were housed at 22 weeks of age at 1.5 feet per bird.
Age housed, record started 22 wks. 65 wks
Date
No. Birds
% Depletion to date
(mortality 4- culls)
Production per hen housed
from 22 weeks to date
Lbs. of feed per doz.
eggs produced
Production and conversion suffered somewhat during several
severe cold spells but the birds came back nicely in the spring.
Many of our customers do better with their newer and better
housing and equipment, but this record indicates what can be
done when you combine good birds, good management and
Early Bird Feeds.
Try the Early Bird program.
get results at low costs
Just call us at . . .
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Reimbursement for purses, Cream Parlor on Route 230
and the
12th Isth
Period Period
5-8-64 3-5-65
961 907
6.95%
226.53 265.77
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Miller
Bushong, Inc.
ROHRERSTOWN, PA.
Ph. Lancaster 392-2145
(Area Code 717)
every Thursday beginning Aug
ust 19.
Another gymkhana is plann
ed for this fall. A committee
was picked to select a location
for a trail-ride this fall.
Diane Miller became a new
member of the Club.
Dr. Richard Bender talked
to the club on the history of
horses in Lancaster County.
Light bulbs were given out
and money was collected for
those sold.
The next meeting will be
held at Jay Wissler’s on Sept
ember 10, at 7.30 pm.
JOLLY STITCHERS ATTEND
DRESS REVUE
Eight members from the
Jolly Stitchers 4-H Club of
Faimersville attended Dress
Revue on August 16 at Penn
Manor High School.
The girls attending were
June White, Rhoda Halhgan,
Barbara Gockley, Sharon Ro
den, Jean Miller, Gail Smith,
Jane Smith, and Kaye Smith.
• Chicago
loads Prime 1200-1350 lbs 29.-
CO-29 50, five loads at latter
price on Monday, High Choice
and Prime 1150-1400 lbs 28 GO
-29 25, closing mostly 28 75
down, four loads High Choice
and Prime 1500-1585 lbs 27-
75-28 25, Choice 1100-1375 lbs
26 00-28 25, Choice 900-1100 lbs
25 25-27 25, Mixed Good and
Choice 900-1300 lbs 24 75-26-
50, Good 23 00-2525, Standard
and Low Good 2125-23 50
Bulls Utility and Commer
cial 17 0019 00.
77 wks
5-28-65
883
9.63'*
Feeders Load Good and
Choice 600 lb steei s 24.75,
several lots Good and Choice
600-750 lbs. heifers 19 00-21.00
4.21
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 21, 1965—11
Promotion Deductions
For Wool ond Lamb
Sheep Producers Council, Inc.,
of $2.5 million, will continue
The deduction rates of 1 ?i s r « ye £ accord '
cent per pound from shorn ing t 0 ASC ® office,
wool payments and 5 cents *^ llS self-help promotion
per hundredweight of live, Program is operated under an
unshorn lambs, which in 1064 agreement with the Secretary
of Agriculture to provide
funds for advertising, sales
promotion, and related mar
ket development activities on
wool and lamib.
The present agreement cov
ering the years 1962-’65 was
approved in a producer refer
endum held in 1962.
To Remain The Some
by Jean Miller, reporter
(Continued from Page 2)
ALFALFA SEEDING
Fertilizer Program
300-400 lbs. per acre 0-20-20
Worked in seed bed
300 lbs. per acre 5-10-10
Band Seeded if possible
ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO.
GROFFTOWN RD., NEXT TO WATERWORKS
Ph. 392-4963 or 392-0374
We Are As Near To You As Your Telephone
MH 30
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Garden Spot'Unit
Lancaster New Holland
Quorryville Honey Brook
produced a total promotional
revenue for the American
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Silage Distributor
C Up to 20% more silage in
silos with even distribution.
• Light weight 28 lbs.
• Fits conventional or glass*
lined silos.
• Gear driven with a powerful
eiecmc gear-reduction motor
4 years tested and approved.
SEE US TODAY
L. H. Brubaker
350 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster
R. D. 3, Lititz
Phone Lancaster 397-5179
Strasburg 687-6002
Lititz 626-7766