Winter Course .Graduates Get Good Salaries Graduates of two-year win ter courses in the College of Agriculture at Penn State University are averaging three job offers per person and are getting starting sal aries of around $5,000, the agricultural short course di rector) Dr. Fred Snyder, said recently. 'Snyder said students in the new two-year winter course for pest control technicians a 1 e receiving job offers a year or more before they graduate. One company official, he said, offered to employ all 24 of the current students at $6,000 per year. Another company of fered four graduates $6,500 plus six weeks schooling.at company expense. Among the other winter courses, turfgrass management graduates have always been in demand, Snyder pointed out. He indicated that salaries for graduates in ornamental nursery management are im proving with more men start ing at $5,200 or better. A fourth two-year winter course Observe June Dairy Month 30th Time June has been celebrated as dairy month for the past 30 years. In the beginning, June, a peak promotion month for -milk, was selected as a fitting time for a nationwide salute to the dairy industry Today, scientific progress has made every month dairy month June now serves as a timely reminder to the house wife to serve nutritious dairy foods to her family all year long Since 1937, June Dairy Month has grown into one of the world’s largest single dairy foods sales and informa tion campaigns Again in 1966, the story of milk and dauy foods will be presented to the public by all paits of the dairy industry Leaders in agriculture, busi ness, education and govern ment, and scores of enter pnses tied to the multi-bil lion-dollar dairy industry, are uniting in this annual observ ance of June Dairy Month. June marks the dauy in dustiy’s biggest annual effort to tell its story and to en courage use of its products. FERTILIZER IS TOXIC TO ANIMALS Nitrogen and potassium salts in fertilizers are toxic to animals Farmers and home gardeners should be very caieful to keep these salty tasting fertilizers out of the reach of all animals If spill age occurs in the fields, spiead the fertilizer around This will also prevent burn ing of plants. BUY GOOD SHEARS OR SCISSORS A good pair of shears or scissois is an investment that should last for several years It pays to buy the best and to have the conect shears and scissois for eveiy iob Before buying, tiy several pairs by cutting into a piece of fabric Make sure the shears or scis sors cut sharply from near the back of the blades right I. Jn farm onninmont >«rv</«i ? c k b * r tlbns are not needed In these- 21 y®« rf of *B® or ® w ® r la In farm equipment service through December and Janu- two-year winter courses, Sny- have worked previously ana sales, ary through March. Between der explained. High school one of the four fields. Pi it 86 * tra the flrst * nd ,econd year th ® graduates 17 years of age or cial assistance under the I grams, Snyder explained. Stu- slu<l * n t* a six-months pe- older are eligible to enroll, power Development Trail dents attend Pehn State .class- r * o<l °* on-the-job training, persons not completing high Act Is available. Hornco Feeds The Growing Choke Of Business Farmers Four Dairymen Who Changed To Increased Their Average Milk Production By Wa TONS Per Cow. ONE OF THE REASONS MORE DAIRYMEN ARE FEEDING HORNCO UNI-PEL DAIRY FEED THAN EVER BEFORE. NAME R. STEWART M. STARNER H MILLER W. GLATFELTER AVERAGE WHAT WOULD A PRODUCTION INCREASE FEEDS D. E. Horn & Co., Inc. York, p a . ph. 854-786? HORNCO UNI-PEL DAIRY FEED LOOK WHAT Good monagement .& Hornco Uni-pel Dairy Feed Did for these four Dairymen. BREED Holstein Mixed Holstein B. Swiss LIKE THIS DO TO YOUR PROFIT PICTURE? 1963 D.H.I.A. RECORD NO. COWS LBS. MILK LBS. FAT 13814 538 14453 549 15584 598 12416 547 14067 558 Hornco Uni-pei Dairy Feeds formulated by D. H. VAN PELT. A planned program for more milk, better herd health and less breeding problems. FEEDING HORNCO SINCE INCREASE SINCE FEEDING HORNCO LBS. MILK LBS. FAT 1962 3646 138 1962 3495 138 1745 80 1963 1963 1726 82 2653 109 i «r
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