Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 08, 1969, Image 7

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    for slaughter market °in f the Larson To Address State
head on January 1, about 1,000 Horticultural Association
head or 1 percent less than a _ _ „_ T
year ago. Expected marketings Russell E. Larson, Dean
for the January-March quarter The Pennsylvania State Uni
are 25,000 head and, if realized, versity’s College of Agriculture
would equal those of the com- be one H l ™,/ 63 * 111 ec !
parable period in 1968. speakers at the 110th annual
* . meeting of the State Horticul-
The baking industry is second tural Association of Pennsyl
only to the beverage industry in y a ™ a Th ® meeting will be held
use of sugar. in York - Pa February 10, 11, 12
FENCE HEADQUARTERS
man to see is Leßoy
High, Please al
low us to quote
on your needs.
}&s , Our Selection is
great. You will
save money when
you buy your
fence at
Stauffers.
tut
!e Locust Line Post
Split Rails
TAUFFER'S
OF KISSEL HILL
JTITZ Rt. 501, Vz Mi.'S. of Lititz atop Kissel Hill
Phone 626-2028
Now 5 engines to choose from with
the Allis-Chalmers One-Ninety tractor!
Kck the foel, pick {he power you
mt Sot 5-bottom work! Gasoline or
in the One-Ninety—or get 15
$0 SO extra hones in the new One-
SOnety XT, diesel, gasoline or LP
AM, No matte which one you pick.
Allen H. Matz Farm Equipment
Nissley Farm Service -
Washington Boro, Pa.
N. G. Myers & Son
Rheems, Fa.
cr
We install
reg. $2.85 $2.49
reg. $1.95 s| s 49
New Holland
L. H. Brubaker Grumelli Farm Service
Lititz, Pa. Quarryvillej Pa.
The membership of the Asso
ciation is composed mainly of
fiuit glowers who produce large
and small fruits, commercial
icpresenlatives of agricultural
industries, and professional
workers m federal, state, insti
tutional and private organiza
tions.
Dean Lai son is scheduled to
speak Monday afternoon, Febru
ary 10 His subject will be,
“Penn State’s College of Agri
culture is on Your Team.”
He has served The Pennsyl
vania State University in num
erous capacities since his first
appointment as assistant profes
sor of plant breeding in 1944 In
1952 he became head of the De
partment of Horticulture, and
in 1961 was selected chaiiman
of the Division of Plant Science
and Industry. He was dnector
of the Cooperative Extension
Service from 1962 until his ap
pointment as dean.
SALE
Dean Larson earned hi s
bachelor of science, master of
science and doctor of philoso
phy degrees from the Univer
sity of Minnesota.
He is a member of numerous
professional and scientific so
cieties and is recognized inter
nationally as a research scien
tist and the author of many pub
lished scientific articles.
you’ll be getting the work!n’est«
earnest-operating 5-plow tractor you
ever saw! You have to experience m
One-Ninety to know how great it is,
We’ll be glad to provide the expert
ence. Drop in and see usl
L. H. Brubaker
Lancaster, Pa.
Roy H. Buck, Inc.
Ephrata, R. D. 2
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 8,1969
OFFICIALS HEADING THE PENNSYLVANIA PLANT
FOOD EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY for 1969 are, seated from
left: John C. Hoffman, of the Lancaster Bone and Fertilizer
Co., Inc., Quarryville, president, and W. Wayne Himsh, pro
fessor of agronomy Extension at The Pennsylvania State
University, vice president. Standing from left: Robert J.
Thomas, director of the Penn State Soils and Forage Testing
Laboratory, secretary-treasurer, and Walter I. Thomas,
head of the Penn State Department of Agronomy, imme
diate past president.
STATE ONE ACRE
CORN CHAMPION
Jesse L. Balmer (center) Lititz R. D. 4, receives
trophy and congratulations for winning State One Acre
Corn Contest from Ray W. Snyder, President of East
ern State Distributing Company. Charles W. Moerder,
area sales representative for Eastern State looks on.
Jesse, a member of the Warwick FFA Chapter, won
the championship of Maturity Group 4 with a yield of
217 bushels per acre growing YW 804 Single Cross
(fonner Griffith SX 666). The yield was the highest
in all state groups for the current contests.
YW Hybrids offers a complete line of
top-yielding single crosses.
Send for FREE corn booklet
Clip and mail this coupon
Eastern State Distributing Co.
R. D. 2, Lititz, Pa. 17543
Name
Address
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j for YW Hybrids.
Eastern State Distributing Co.
Lititz R. D. 2
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Phone 626-8909