R REPOTTING BEGONIAS use a ,good soli mixture, says suggests removing all seed Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 12,1967 —5 While repotting begonias, j. Robert Nuss, extension or- pods from annuals to prolong More doors can be opened by is and other house plants nomental horticulturist. He also their blooming period. “please” than with keys. HI CONTROL Tobacco and Vegetable Insects SPRAY WITH Diazmor AGSOO Available at Your Local Dealer ® Diazinon Insecticides: U.S. Pat. No. 754243 HORNCO FEEDS The Growing Choice of Business Farmers 243.8 4.12 This impressive record was accomplished by Clarence Welker, R. D., Gratz, Penna. The record was started when the birds were housed (19 weeks & 4 days) and completed at the end of one year of lay (367 days). Equally impressive is Lester Wel ker's record of 233.5 eggs per hen housed, 3.99 lb. feed conversion and 16.09% mor tality. The Welkers are brothers. Clarence housed 4300 birds and Lester 4078 birds. Computing eggs per bird on "the average number of hens" basis, we find Clarence had 271.9 eggs per bird and Lester had 280.0 eggs per bird. CLARENCE WELKER & FAMILY FEEDS D. E. Horn & Co., Inc. YaA, Pa. Ph. 854.786? Eggs Per Lb. Feed 11.79% Mortality TOBACCO FARMERS SAVE! Spray Your Own Tobacco With the Easily Portable SOLO MIST BLOWER You Can Spray Your Own Tobacco For Sucker Control. • TREATS 4 TO 6 ROWS AT A TIME • LIGHTWEIGHT & EFFECTIVE • POWERED BY 2 '/ 2 H.P. ENGINE • ALSO SEE US FOR MH-30 Call Us For A Free Demonstration ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO. GROFFTOWN ED., NEXT TO WATERWORKS Ph. 3924963 or 392-0374 Hen Housed Conversion LESTER WELKER & SONS TOP PERFORMANCE AND EFFICIENT SERVICE TWO OF THE REASONS WHY MORE POULTRYMEN ARE FEEDING HORNCO THAN EVER BEFORE. WHY NOT CHECK WITH YOUR NEIGHBOR WHO FEEDS HORNCO? crfiJJ JSfi. ■ > vjooe >«>» • Lancaster (Contini'ed from Page 2) ard 33-37; Utility 32-35; Cull 26-32. SLAUGHTER CAi.VES ~ Choice 250-330 lbs. 31.50-35; Good 27-32; Standard 24.50-29. HOGS 1200 Barrows and gilts closed the week steady to 25c lower. CLOSING SALES US 1-2 185-235 lbs. 23-23.50; US 1-3 185-240 lbs. 22.25-23; US 2-3 215- 240 lbs. 21.60-22.10; US 2-3 255- 260 lbs. 20.60. SHEEP 275 Spring lambs steady to weak. Ewes absent. SPRING LAMBS Choice 60-100 lbs. 24 50-26 60-95 lbs. 22 50-25; Utility 50-80 lbs. 20- 22 50. ••••• •••••• •••••• •••••• •••••• •••••• •••••• •••••• PENAR Available now at P. L. ROHRER & BRO. SMOKETOWN, PA. Ph. 397-3539 , - I « ' ‘VS’a r t} ---3. , v _ Jk'
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