Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 09, 1968, Image 17

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    Farmer Gets IV2 DHIA MONTHLY REPORT
Cents For Wheat (continued i™m U)
, n , _ ' Owner-Name Breed Age Days Milk
In Bread Loaf H. Richard Hcnhcy
Gem RH
Today’s farmer is receiving L C ,fj;™V e ivik RH
only 1 -Vi cents for the wheat Beauty W RH
used in a loaf of bread, the H. N. Rutt & E. K. Wise
Pennsylvania State Grange was
told recently at Bullet at its Clara
96th annual session.
State Secretary of Agriculture
Leland H. Bull informed the
Grange that the price farmers
get for wheat—sl.o9 a bushel
is the same price farmers
received in 1936 when bread
sold for seven to nine cents a
loaf.
Secretary Bull expressed
“concern” about the widening
gap between the prices farmers
receive for the products and the
prices consumers pay for food
in stores.
He also expressed concern
about the “alarming” spread of
gypsy moth in Pennsylvania. He
said the moth, which destroys
hardwood trees, was found in
STOCKADE BRAND
Livestock Equipment
O 8 Models all steel welded farm and feedlot gates
• 2 Models all steel welded head catch gate
• All weather salt and mineral feeder/face fly control
• All steel hay and-silage bunks
• Grain troughs 4 models
• Pickup stockracks
• Lifetime free stalls: "unequalled in quality"
• Ritchie Waterers and Behlen Steel Buildings
For prices, contact: Fred Frey, Mgr.
786-2235 (7,7, g^Qg
R. D. #2
Quarryville, Penna. 17566
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• Dairymen
(Continued from Page 13)
and storing corn adapts readily
and easily to mechanized
handling and dry-lot operations.
5. Storage costs are relatively
inexpensive.
6. Storage is relatively rodent
free.
Disadvantages
1. The moisture per cent of
corn to be harvested must be
known to properly harvest and
19 counties the past summer.
Secretary Bull said the insect
was found in 654 sites this year,
at 252 sites last year and at
only 60 sites in 1966.
ORiN
•AIRY
FEEDS
y off mm a
UK PRODUCTIV
NO BIGGER Ml
CHECKS!
Wolgevnuth Bros-* Inc.
MOUNT JOY, PENNA.
305
303
3-9
5-5
7-0 305 17,607 3.8 670
4-1 305 20,219 3.3 660
SOS
RH
to store with a minimum loss.
2. Top spoilage can be great
if the right amount is not fed
each day.
3. How to feed protein and
mineral supplements as well as
how to feed the high moisture
corn, particularly in systems not
designed for automatic feeding.
4. Extra equipment may be
needed to handle the high
moisture com.
5. An extra silo may be need
ed.
6. Corn stored in this manner
must be fed.
7. Power for conveying this
com by auger is greater.
8 Moie weight must be
handled in this system.
Fat
Test
16 872
16,320
4.0
4.1
671
662
19,366
660
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. November 9,1968
Owner • Name Breed
Samuel F. Long
Sadie Gill
Elmer S. Stoltzfus
Fay RII
Ellis R. Dcnlingcr
Martha
Harry L. Troop
Beth RII
Christian K. Lapp
Helena RII
Isaac K. Eby
Dot 2
Ellis D. Kreider
Liz
Galen W. Crouse
Louella RH
Leßoy K. Stoltzfus
Lucky RH
Ivan N. Newswanger
Dody RH
Harold M. Shenk
Bossy
Albert E. Fry
Sugar
Sadie
Daniel S. Esh Jr.
Pride
John M. Smucker
Echo
Irwin W. Engle
Hilda RH
Frank S. Weidman
Vrnamae GrH
Melvin R. Eby
Ann RH
Jacob R. Houser Jr
Bicnda RH
Paul E Maitin
I\y
Lester T Good
Millie
Leßoy G. Lapp
Gem
HIGH DAILY AVERAGE OF BUTTERFAT
Name Bleed
Lloyd Wolf
R&GiH
Stanley G Giemer
RH
Hnam S. Aungst
RH
Willis M. Mai tin
R&GiH
Amos M. Stoltzfus
RH 30
Robeit F. & Joan B. Book
RH 30
John M Nissley
R&GiH
Elmer N. Heishey
RH
Donald S Eby
RH
Hany G. Ki eider
Mix
John L Landis
R&GrH 26
Red Rose Research Center
RH
C Richaid Landis
RH
Curtis E. Akeis
R&GiH
Titus B. Stoner
R&GiH
Samuel F King
R&GrH
PH. 653-1451
Days Milk
Age
303
6-11
4-11
303
RH
305
305
303
RH
305
GrH
5-3
305
4-0
305
305
298
GrH
305
RH
RH
305
305
6-0
4-7
RH
12-10 305
RH
6-8 305
7-2 305
6-8 296
8-8 305
8-6 305
RH
5 3 303
GiH
5-11 305
Gill
4-1 303
Bajs
On
Test
No. Caw Dn>s Milk < f o
Cows In 3lilk Lbs. Test
42 0 89 2
25 2 92 8
33 8 89 1
92 5
20 7
89 7
26 3
32 1
87 8
912
38 0
941
27 0
84 3
44.3
94 7
71 8
94 5
39 0
95 0
28 0
97 6
34 0
85 4
361
94 3
310
86 9
33 5
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aid, teeth, glasses
Ugite
sells gas
For the best in gas service,
call Ugite and get all the
pleasure and convenience
of gas cooking, clothes
drying, water heating, bar
becuing and home heating,
if it’s gas,
it’s best if it’s
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Ph. 733-2207
17
Test Fat
669
3.7
18,143
669
17.707
669
16536
668
16,833
3.4
667
19,833
19,556
664
662
17.858
15,700
662
17,342
660
18,336
658
658
17,743
3.8
35
17,125
18,395
658
652
657
18,967
18,400
657
16 570
656
15,064
654
16 921
653
17.333
652
16 012
652
17 285
650
16 942
630
Fat
Lbs.
195
49 3
186
48 5
1.79
47 0
177
43 8
175
48 8
173
44 7
172
45 8
42 2
172
42 9
171
169
44 4
168
46 6
44 8
166
165
44 8
164
44 7
162
47 0
162
45 7