Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 02, 1968, Image 13

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    ■ N takes a complete soil fumigant to protect your tobacco crop from soil pests to insure
& healthy start for -every plant.. Vorlex is Ihe only complete sojl fumigant on the market
- today.-Don't fool around with "part-job" fumigants . . . insist on Vorlex—the complete,
whole-job soil fumigant—‘you'll get more pounds of tobacco per acre—more profits too!
Row Fumigate— AH types of nematodes, soil disease, and weeds, can be controlled by
■ Vorlex when-it's applied as a row fumigant... and at a cost starting as low as $20.00 per
acre!
Or Broadcast (overall) Fumigate—Vorlex can also be used as a broadcast fumigant
10 control nematodes, soil disease, and soil insects.
tither method of Vorlex application can provide a healthy stand with even growth; plus
uniform maturing and a bigger yield.
Each year Vorlex fumigate your entire tobacco acreage . . .
gpt more tobacco per, acre more profits for you.
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APPLY VORLEX IN EITHER OF TWO EASY WAYSI
MORTON CHEMICAL COMPANY
DIVISION OF MORTON INTERNATIONAL. INC.
11D NORTH WACKER DRIVE • CHICAGO, ILLINOIS BOSOB
ANOTHER PEACE-OF-NUfiD PRODUCT FROM..
Saturday, March 2, 1968—13
Lancaster Farming,
Dairy
Conference
Is Well
Attended
The 3rd Annual Southeastern
Dairy Conference held at the
Guernsey Barn Tuesday, drew a
capacity crowd of farmers to
the all-day affair sponsored by
Allis-Chalmers; Curtiss Breed
ing Service, Inc : John W Esh
elman & Sons; and New Hol
land Supply Co , Inc
Speakers and movies were
presented by each of the organ
izations and door prizes were
awarded
The grand prize o! a pure bred
Holstein heifer calf was award
ed to Mervin W. Deiter, Lititz
83.
Other winners were: Raymond
N. Snavely, Manheim R 2; Jacob
E. Beiler, Kinzer Rl; Leon Eber
sol, Narvon R 2; Huber Oberholt
zer. Mt Joy; Jacob Houser Jr ,
Lampeter: Earnest Sauder, Sil
ver Springs Rd., Lancaster:
Mahlon Shenk, Holtwood R 2;
Glenn H Shank, Quarryville Rl;
James Newcomer, Mt. Joy Rl:
Richard G Wenger, Manheim
R 2, C. Victor Grotf, Kinzer Rl:
Glenn B Gochley, Mohnton R 2,
Arthur Yokum, Elm R 2, Glenn
Sonner, Richland Rl, L H Ga
.ble, El verson Rl: Maurice Wag
ner, New Oxford R 2, and Elmer
Miller, Mt Joy
National Turkey
Month In April
Says NTF President
What’ You’ve never heard of
Tommy, the Easter Turkey?
Well,- you will, and so will
millions of consumers during
April. That’s National Turkey
Month, says Marvin Johnson,
newly installed National Turkey
Federation president.
According to Johnson, a Rose
Hill, N. C. producer. Tommy the
Easter Turkey is more than a
happy-go-lucky bird; he’s the
symbol of serious effort by NTP
and the Poultry and Egg Nation
al Board to slice off a bigger
piece of the Easter holiday
trade for turkeys. You might say
Tommy’s in the slug-fest with
the Easter Bunny for consumer
attention. And what Tom Tur
key isn’t more than a match for
a rabbit?
NTF has one eye on the re
cord 375 million pounds of tur
key in cold storage and the
other on predicted lower-then
last-year prices. The logical
answer, concludes Johnson and
the NTF Consumer Education
and Promotion Committee, is to
whittle down that record carry
over through intensive product
publicity.
National Turkey Month will
provide the opportunity for
thirty days of concentrated pub*
licity, promotion and special
merchandising.
The NTF president points out
that Tommy will have plenty of
help in his match with the burn
ny. Press kits bulging at the
seams with features and photo
graphs have been prepared for
major food editors across the
nation. Because large turkeys
will be given special attention
during the promotion, the kit in
cludes a hundred recipe ideas
for using leftovers.
The consumer newspaper fea
tures highlight the economy,
versatility and food value of tur
key, the fact that record sup-