Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 02, 1967, Image 9

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(Continued from Page 1) tunity for apartment renting. ***-** * V/V/ iJUUW
This was done on assignment, nr* Ai*. Ql-.* *.<■*»,]
Co., Mount Morris, Illinois. Another accomplishment to lO /Air OiarlCCl
A published free-lance writ- the new editor’s credit is the p i _|l i _|, p.,nKln lxlJ
er, Everett has written articles weekly farm news broadcast A lllld 1 I ODICIiIS
for Hoard’s Dairyman and he originated and introduced
Pennsylvania Farmer maga- on a local radio station two Hundreds of egg pioducers
zines as well as numerous na- years ago. Because of this farm wa . nt started pullets, but who's
tional and local religious pub- news and interviews program S°ing to raise them?
lications. The most recent ar- Everett has been especially as- The nagging problem of sup
tide to be published national- sociated with "Comments From plying good stalled pullets, re
ly featured a housing pioject Across The Fence Row”, his ferred to recently as the “for
corporation operating in Lan- weekly editorial moments of gotten sister” of the poultiy
contrasting sobriety and humor, industry, will be examined m
__ A graduate of Paradise High depth at the 30th anmveisaiy
® NtrPCO School in 1953, he was a re- exposition of the Northeastern
(Continued from Page 8) porter on the school new'spa- Poultry Pioducers Council The
, , per and president of the Pho- big 14-state show moves into
trailer-truckloads of poultry togiaphy Club Everett is cur- the Farm Show Building on
products. rently continuing studies in October 1011-12.
The up-to-date broiler grow- journalism for college credits „, Vh . tn nin .
out facilities of John J Obei- horn the University of Okla- sta , Prl Pl X ts w’is the name
holtzer in Leacock, and the In- homa, and has studied the f 1 Wednesdav mormno pan .
dian River Poultry Farm Hatch- News Writing course from The °{ Jhich will L Jf
ery in Landis Valley aie next Pennsylvania State University dV KenneTh Goodw°n head o
on the schedule. Hatching ca- Club news repoiter for the Str sciencVdenartmen
pacity is 90,0 C” chicks per Lancaster County Holstein As- UmSersdy Rich
week at the 1? ‘er. sociation, the editor has served ® , Pe " n o .eneral mmiaSr
Last tourn* stop is the 250,- as president and vice president * f yh te ! i V in« E°? Farm
000-item Pennsylvania Farmers of this county breed orgamza- Q^Jert Pa; a ° nd ° D ° r . stan !
Museum, a goldmine of antique tion. * Vezev st erwin Chemi
rural Americana. With the pro- Active in Church interests *J *, Gainesville Ga
\ided lunch several hours in he serves as assistant superin- ca . s ’ • ud,
the past, the buses will wind tendent of Summer Bible All three experts have had
up the day with a traditional School and teaches a youth considerable experience in the
seven sweets and seven sours class each Sunday morning, realm ot the started pullet
Pennsylvania Dutch banquet at Everett, his wife (the for- They will examine the prob
the Plain and Fancy Farm Res- mer Ellen Gehman) and fam- lem against a background of
laurant. ily live at 1753 Lincoln High- an industry which has devoted
The tour which left the Farm wa y East, Lancaster. considerable attention to high
Show Building in Harrisburg density systems for layers but
at 10 a.m. wnll return at 930 People who fly into a rage almost no attention to piovi
p.m. always make a bad landing. Slon f° r th e replacement stock.
The usks of rearing staited
pullets and the relatively low
''^ o **** u return have kept many hatch
erynien out of the business
ftA Producers, who want insui
t N K |f| rlf A ance when they buy staited
f pullets, on the othei hand, have
not been willing to pay the
Co. # Inc. price growers feel is necessary
for such guaiantees
The result, say NEPPCO of
. ficials, is a dwindling, rather
We wish to announce the taking over of the than a growing, supply of re
dealership of the Farmway Barn Cleaner & Equip- placement pullets in the North
ment. It is possible to save financially on new eas t to meet a steady demand,
equipment and on repair work. We would appreci- Goodwin, who will serve as
atea-personal contact any time. Call 626-7420. °foi boto Kmrber
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 2,1967 —9
Minimum Tillage
Tools At* Com "Day"
Minimum tillage machinery
and corn planters used to es
tablish hybnd variety plots on
Rich Valley Farm last spnng
will make a return engagement
tor a mock coin planting dem
onstration at the statewide
Corn Field Days on Sept. 28-29.
The major, two-day agricul
tural atti action, sponsored by
the Pennsylvania Crop Im
provement Association and the
Cooperative Extension Seivice
of Penn State Umveisitj, in
cooperation with numerous
commercial agucultural com
panies, will featuie machmeiy
demonstrations, coin hybrid
plots, youth events, and com
mercial and educational ex
hibits.
Included in the minimum til
lage demonstrations will be a
rotary tillage machine, a “no
till'’ tillage and planter com
bination. and a field-cultivator
planter. These machines will
also be on display at the plots
prepared and planted this past
spring for the Corn Field Days
An added attraction will be
a demonstration of plowing
down anhydrous ammonia This
will feature a five-bottom plow
and a field operative ammonia
applicator designed to fit the
plow and ti actor for fertilizer
knowledge of the staited pul
let problem.
Magoffin, a long-time supplier
of such stock, has used both
floor and cage-rearing methods
and currently has facilities for
reai mg thousands of pullets
on wire
Vezey is a technical consul
tant to growers in the south
east, with particular emphasis
on vaccination and health pro
grams, and is expected to tell
exposition audiences how south
ern producers grow their sup
ply of started stock.
• All-American
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sey, 197; Milking Shorthorn,
167; Brown Swiss, 137, arid
Ayrshire, 129.
Not all the animals will be
in competition for show hon
ors A total of 102 52 Hol
steins and 50 Jeiseys will
go on the auction block at two
national bleed sales
Another large block of en
tiles, appioxunately 500, will
be the calves, heifers and cows
of Pennsylvania 4 H and FFA
youths who stait off the week’s
schedule with the Junior Dairy
Show on opening day.
The iob of tudging will be
in the hands oJF a team of ex
pel ts. Eugene W Nelson, of
Union Giove, Wisconsin, a
prominent breedei and Hol
stein official who has officiated
at many expositions and dairy
shows, will judge the Eastern
National Holstein Show. W S.
Watson, a cattle inspector of
the State of Kansas who has
judged at national and inter
national shows, will serve m
the Ayrshire ung Both he and
Nelson are making their fiist
appearance at the All-American.
Making return engagements
in the judging lings are- Prof.
Harold Kaeser, Ohio State Uni
veisity, judging Brown Swiss
and Guernsey breeds; Prof.
John L Morris, Umveisity of
Maiyland, for the Jersey divi
sion; and Pi of Hilton Boyn
ton, University of New Hamp
shire, for Milking Shoi thorns
distribution at the bottom of
the plow funow
Corn Field Days piovides an
excellent opportunity foi farm
ers to compaie the advantages
and disadvantages of today’s
modern machmeiy, says Bur
ton S Horne, extension agri
cultural engineer at Penn State.
The Sunday Faim is located
one mile north of U S. 11 near
New Kingston