Bui! Announces
Plans For Milk
Promotion Meet
Stale Agriculture Secretary
Leland H. Bull announced plans
for a meeting March 1 to discuss
possible methods of expanding
milk promotion m Pennsylvan
ia
“Specifically,” he said, “we
will sound out dairy interests on
the possibility of seeking a mar
keting order for milk, similar to
the apple marketing order now
in operation in Pennsylvania ”
State apple growers last year
appioved a marketing order
that provides promotion, adver
tising and research funds
through a grower- assessment
plan
Seoetary Bull said dairy pro
ducers and other interested
dany groups are invited to at
tend the meeting. It will be held
in Room 305 of the Agriculture
Building on N Cameron St, be
ginning at 10 am., Friday,
March 1
In tne for world peace, INTER-STATE AREA PRESIDENTS (left to right)
agricultural pioduction may be standing; Lester Hawthorne, Donegal Local and Kenneth B.
America’s most potent weapon Garber, West Lampeter Local. Seated: Andrew H. Martin,
It is cne vital area where we far Mxllersville Local and Clyde M. Buchen, Lititz Local,
surpass communist countries L. F. Photo
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THEME:
"Investing For Profits"
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DAIRY CONFERENCE
at the Guernsey Barn, Route 30 East, Lancaster, Pa.
Tues., February 27, 1968 - 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
(SNOW DATE - FEBRUARY 29,1968)
Allis - Chalmers
Milwaukee, Wis.
Curtiss Breeding Service, Inc.
This Dairy Conference is sponsored by
Cary, Illinois
YOU and YOUR
FELLOW DAIRYMEN
ARE mTED TO ATTEND
3rd ANNUAL
SOUTHEASTERN
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Inter-State Adopts Resolution
To Preserve Penna. Milk Agency
The Inter-State Milk Produc
ers’ Cooperative held their Dis
trict Seven Members’ Annual
Dinner Meeting, Wednesday at
Hostetter’s Dining Hall
In the business meeting, a res
olution to preserve a separate
Pennsylvania Milk Agency was
adopted They also resolved to
write their Legislators in Har
risburg to keep milk marketing
regulations as a separate arm
of the Legislature Clarence
Stauffer, Ephrata dairy farmer,
introduced the resolutions
Paul E Hand, economist for
the Cooperative, said that if
government accepts the recom
mendations of the cooperative
to hold present milk prices to
farmers, prices are expected
to remain at present levels
through the rest of this year and
through June of next year in the
Delaware Valley marketing
area
Boyd C Gartley, director of
Member and Public Relations,
showed slides and told of his
work with city groups in milk
promotion
The election of officers in all
locals m District #7 was held
and are as follows
Millersville - Andrew H Mar-
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# REFRESHMENTS
John W. Eshelman & Sons
Now Holland Supply Co., Inc.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 24,1968
SECOND SECTION
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Lancaster, Pa.
New Holland, Pa.
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tin, pres ; John H Thomas Jr ,
v pres : J Clayton Charles,
sec -treas : Nelson H Hershcy
and Christian M Hess, dele
gates, Amos W Breneman, Jay
E Landis, alternates, and Mel
vin L Shertzer, Lancaster mar
ket committee
West Lampeter - Kenneth B
Garber, pres , J Wade Groff, v
ores : Jacob R Houser Jr., sec -
treas , Harlan N Keener, James
D Shertzer, delegates, A Wil
mer Esbenshade, John M. Har
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Local Cow Completes
Year's Test Record
A special production testing
sian Ass’n of America shows
report from the Holstein-Frei
that Trout Spring Bil Ho Clover,
owned by John E. Kreider, Lan
caster, produced 19,156 lbs. of
milk and 911 lbs of butterfat in
365 days
The three-year old cow made
the record under Dairy Herd
Improvement Registry rules, a
program that incorporates the
DHIA records of Registered
Holstein cows into the national
Association’s breed improve
ment programs
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