16—Lancaster Farming,
Saturday. August 3.1968
• 767 Co. Pork
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off amount 1/10 of 1% of which
is forwarded to the Pennsyl
vania Pork Producers Council
where 90% will be deducted to
carry on the state program and
the remaining 10% will be for
warded to the National Pork
Producers Council to support
their program. Feeder rne pro
ducers are asked to contribute
2c per pig sold.
“Yon should give serious con
sideration to this program as it
is the first concentrated se ,r
help program on an industry
wide basis to promote vom- nro
duct and support research work
to improve vour efficiency Suc
cess depends on the ground
roots of the swine industry, you
the swine producer; and fail"’
of this voluntary pork promo
tion could initiate a referendum
and a mandatory program, an
unvoluntary and more costlv
means to achieve the same goal
“Nickels obtained -
the National Pork Producer?
Council have been nut to use in
production research, farm-level
production, trichinosis eradica
tion. consumer survevs priva
tising, and expanded National
Meat Board programs.' Nickel
deductions have now passed the
three million hog level nation
ally and over twenty thousand
in Pennsvlvania.
“Several local market bnvtn*
places are cooperating in the
program. Deductions can b»
made just bv ASKING these
buyers to withdraw it and the
money will be forwarded to the
Pennsylvania Pork Producers
Council No matter the size of
your operation, ten hogs or one
thousand, your contribution will
be a determining factor in the
future of swine business”
The letter was signed bv John
Henkel president: Mark Nestle
roth, vice president and Jim
HQrton, secretary-treasurer.
• Lolita Cow
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Ephrata R 1 This home-bred
heifer from a home-bred sire
and dam is Sunny Craft Peg
Captain
Reserve junior champion was
Ray-Line Cresent Cuddles, shown
by Marlene Harhold, Mt Joy R 1
Penn Springs Bill Topper the
well known 4-H Holstein breed
champion Wednesday, was again
first in the two-year-old class foi
Sue Kauffman
Frey also had the tall first
place four-year-old with Free
baer Fultonway Johanna that
judge Donald V Seipt, Easton.
Pa call the best dry uddei he
had seen all day
Olhei first place winners in
class included. Junior Yearling
Heifer, Hemplyn Model Delight
shown by Robert Greider, Co
lumbia Rl, Intermediate Calf,
Pataja True Type Luna shown
by Bruce Landis. Lancastei R 6
and - Junior Calf, Sunny Craft
Gale Posch, shown by Yvonne
Stauffer.
In the dairy herd class Fiej
was first followed by Kauftman,
Sunny Craft and Ivan R and
Verna Yost
Junior Get Of Sire wmnei was
by Howacers Reflection Model
shown by Arthur Wenger, Nel
son Wenger and Floyd Kreider
Winning Senior Get was by
Lockway Lucifer Bill Ivanhoe
for Kauffman He also had the
first place produce of dam and
Frey had the first place daugh
ter-dam.
Total head shown was 150
head
Swift Ship
The fastest time ever record
ed for a day’s run by a sailing
ship is said to have been made
by the American Clipper ship
"Lightning” in 1854 when it cov
ered 437 miles in 24 hours.
EGG PRODUCERS:
TO LOW COSTS!
Here are the to dote results av
eraged from three flocks still in
production on the EARLY BIRD
PROGRAM.
Projected production in these flocks for 14 months is 260 eggs per hen
Here is on unusually good record
not included in the above three
lots. It shows what you can get
out of EARLY BIRD FEED if
management and birds ore close
to perfect.
MILLER
BUSHONG,
POULTRY FEEDS “FINEST SER VICE ANYWi
IS THE KEY
THESE BIRDS ARE STILL GOING STRONG.
EARLY BIRD optimum performance
will give you just that.
Optimum Performance
Better Egg Size
No. Hens Housed
Ave. Age Records Started
Eggs Per Hen Housed
Feed Conversion ...
Months in Production
No. Hens Housed
Age at Housing (7/6/67)
Eggs per Hen Housed
Feed Conversion
Months in Production
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