—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 24, 1966 12 Hearing Asked To Clarify Milk Information The need for an immediate hearing by United States De partment of Agriculture Was apparent in the release from the Market Administrates of fice that showed dairy farmers in Order 2 were paid .60 cents a hundredweight more for their milk this November com puted to November 1965, but loss than they would have If ceitnin provisions had been made, according to John Slit ei. assistant manager of Amer ican Dairy Association and Dairy Council of New York, Inc ’ In making the announcement Slifei said “After a cooidin ated analysis the economists of Daily men’s League, East ern Milk Pioducers Coopera tive and Northeast Dairy Co opeiative Fedeiation, along with United Milk Pioduceis Association of New Jeisey, have jointly said “The 4 4 pe’- cent decline in fluid milk sales foi November was due pn manly to the adoption of the legalization of standaidization in New York State, which took place on November 1, and amounted to some 13.000.000 pounds of milk not included in fluid sales However the depiessing ef fect of standanzation is a tem poral y one and will be cor rected at a heaung that is scheduled for January Such a request by the four milk co operatives was made to the USD A as eaily as last Sep tember.” Sliter further said, “lit is gratifying to see the milk co operatives were - among the first" to realize that figures can be deceiving to dairymen, un less they know the true pic ture The program of fluid milk promotion and the con- SHUT DOWN? DELAYED? ... BECAUSE OF ELECTRIC POWER FAILURES OR JOBS AWAY FROM LINES? STANDBY POWER ’ - £■ ’ ~Cf TiC C C - T * «. i 5 C ~ e'er' i.g t o ss c, S-' - 53 c ' :t c ~" 2 cr c -:-e! s,3!»'s . * 6 0 \ “j to I'O t , ' C 9 3 »“/•«« PORTABLE POWER Cu l cc-sfwci.cr ccs‘? \ a most econor ci! 0~. !,;o SC.-C* of elecrr.c c;> porfaijfs * ara-cj*"' / c ‘ -- v * se l -ao K / c- r 3 - s*crf r 5 o *“ 6CO .. j t 5 #1 4$ L. H. Brubaker 350 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster 3, Litit/, Pa. R.D, Phone: Lancaster 397-5179 tinning job of nutrition re search conducted by theAmer* lean Dairy Association and Daily Council of New York, Inc. is one that will continue to work for the dairy industry to help in the sale of fresh fluid milk However if we are to meet the competition for fluid sales head on, than all dairymen in the milkshed must have a part in the program.” State YFA Holds Training Session Five members of the Man heim Young Farmer Chapter last week wore among 50 per sons attending the one-day win ter executive meeting of the Pennsylvania YFA Forney Longenecker, Lititz R 3, presi dent ol the state association opened the moiuing business session of the Snyder County meeting This was followed by lunch in the West Snyder High School cafetena. f & ’re r- * ors » ft A leadership training con ference occupied most of the afternoon session. T. M. Malln, Lancaster-York vocational agri culture supervisor, led the group in a lively discussion on parliamentary procedures. This was followed by talks and dis cussions on public speaking by H. B. Gerhart and J. C. Fink. The subject of etiquette was discussed by W. W. Schrock. SOLANCO FFA PLANS SPRING ACTIVITIES The Solanco Chapter, Future Farmers of America, held its regular meeting recently in the school’s vo-ag room. Plans were discussed for bas ketball, the Parent and Son Banquet to be held m spring, and the possibilities of the chapter sponsoring a roller skating party. Delegates elected to repre sent the chapter at County FFA meetings were: Fresh man, Charles Smith; Sopho more, Donald Swinehart; Jun ior, Donald Young; and Senior, Fred Kreider < it t £ -v. I.’- I K V, May the blessings and joys of Christmas be with all of our many friends. D. E. HORN & CO., INC. / / o v I "■/iff YORK, PA. Gordon Spot Awards 6 Junior-Sealer Chapt. Former Degrees "XSff werValso held. Jim Jim Myer, Don Heur, Clair - Myer f n *^ 01 “V E,l i? n^ e Esbenshade, Harold Welk, Da- we . re vld Conner, and ■’Scott, Hanna Sr- s ’.TJ 1 ® were the recipients of Chapter tHen dlScussed - Farmer Degrees awarded by After the meeting, member* the Garden Spot' F.F.A. at a engaged in a game of basket recent meeting at the Lam- hall, followed by refreshments. BUY NOW AND SAVE Toke Advantage of OUR WINTER DISCOUNTS WINTER FERTILIZERS NEED NOT BE TAKEN BEFORE FEBRUARY Early Payment will SAVE on Spring Delivered Goods Call 392-4963 or 392-0374 for More Information •« ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO. MFRS OF COMMERCIAL FERTILIZERS GROFFTOWN RD. Next to Waterworks iU£s* * < v s ** V V*k < * ' 1 ”1 > <* mrr' K *\ * K » ■» v y>* . J I < * '4 V X ' $1