Whole Milk Not As TlavorfuP
Today As Fifteen Years Ago
"The US dairy industry is, “FILLED MILK hamllcis ob
marketing a lowei quality tamed their SNF mfoim.ition
whole milk today than it was fiom the dany mdustiv But
10 or 15 years ago m terms of the Hind milk mdusliy has
Bolids-not-f.it,” .iccotdmg to Na- lai gcly leslncted the addition
tional Dairy Situation, a pubh- ol SNF to its low tat milk*- and
cation of the lesearch and com- has paid little if any. attention
modify activities division of the to i .using the mmimuin SNF
American Faun Buie.m Fedeia- standaids foi whole milk the
tion. mdustiy's maim sale item
In its Fehuiaiy issue, the "Whole milk mav be adilisted
bulletin backs up this rathoi foi fat content but not foi roon
startling statement by pointing fat constituents Buttei, cheese,
out that the flavoi of wdiole o\ updated milk, and ice ciearn
milk is impioved by the addi- mav be adjusted in most states
tion of sohds-not-fal (SNF). It for both the fat and non-fat
further staled that as the aver- content
age butterfal level of whole “MILK QUALITY must be
milk decreases, the SNF con- constantly stiessed and impiov
tent decreases, and that SNF ed if the fluid milk industry is
has a greater influence on the to compete effectively with
flavor of milk than does fat. lluid milk substitutes The addi-
The publication emphasizes tion of SNF to whole milk im
that flavor plays a key role in proves the quality, enhances
the consumer’s acceptance of a the flavor, and utilizes a dairy
product. “In many taste tests, pioduct." it concluded,
dairymen have rated a filled
milk sample first and whole Red Cross Flag
milk second Most filled milk The Red Cross flag is the
manufacturers, recognizing the national flag of Switzerland
Importance of flavor, market a with the colois tiansposed. It
product ranging from 9 4 to 10 was adopted in honor of Switz
percent SNP, as compared to an erland, where the first plans for
average SNF level of 815 per- the Red CiosS organization were
cent for whole milk. drawn up.
See The Latest In Farmstead Mechanization
DIRECTIONS
TO OPEN HOUSE
The Nissley and Musser. Farms are
located about 2 miles Southeast of Mt
Joy on Eby Chicque Road, South of
Hy. 230. They can also be reached by
taking Prospect Road South off Hy.
230, through Salunga to Eby Chicque
Road.
808 BRUBAKER, BADGER DEALER, SALUNGA
FICKES SILO COMPANY, NEWVILLE
PENNA. POWER & LIGHT, LANCASTER
BADGER NORTHLAND INC., KAUKAUNA, WISCONSIN
TUESDAY, FREE
MARCH 25th, 1969 REFRESHMENTS
• Penno. Potato
(Continued fiom Page 1)
pioduie .i( least 50 peicent ol
the potatoes m Pennsylvania,
the piogram will become man
daloiv kn tin oc \eais Aftei
1 Infe veais a new vote ol tin*
gioweis will be needed to con
tinue the pi obtain
The ollectcd pioduceis would
be those who giow 10 oi moie
acies ol potatoes lor human
consumption At the meeting in
the Faim and Home Center it
was lepoited that this would
covet 90 pci cent of the spuds
giown in the state
The assessment now recom
mended would be one cent pel
bundled weight on all potatoes
pioduced and sold foi human
consumption At the present
state pioduction the dollar in
come from the piogiam would
be about $5O to $55,000 per
year
A committee of 12 growers
would administer the piogram
m conjunction with the Secre
taiy of Agriculture The money,
accoiding to the proposal, may
be used only for research, pro
tion and despensation of mar
keting information No money
may be spent without the glow
er committee’s appioval
A special terminating provi
sion is included by law that
See Beef Feeding At
John Nissley Farm
John Nissley buys 750 lb feeder cuttle and
finishes them for the prime market on a
ration of com silage, gram & concenti ate«
See how his mechanized feed system pei
mits him to market 400 500 head yearly
with a minimum of labor Push buttons
have replaced the scoop shovel, and month
ly marketing of cattle has enabled him to
aveiage out higher returns per head- His
efficiency is further pi oof that the farmei
feeder can successfully compete with com
mercial operators
See Dairy Expansion
J. Harold Musser's
See how Harold Musser and Son met the
challenge of growth through mechanization
and remodeling them dairy barn. Sixteen
new stalls were added along with a 600
gallon bulk tank, pipeline milker, barn
cleaner and individual calf stalls. Last year
he had installed a mechanized non-auger
bunk feeder. His 50 milk cows average al
most 15,000 lbs. of milk with 535 butterfat.
SPONSORS
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 22. l!Xi9- f)
says if after the piogiam is in
etleet, '12 1 _■ pet cent ol the
gioweis with 50 peicent ot the
pioduction may request m will
mg that (he piogiam be slopp
ed the Agiiculluie Seuetan
must do so Oi it 10 peicent ot
the pioduceis icquesl it the
Societal v must call lot a iel cm
endtnn (Hhenvise it comes up
lor a pioducer vote everv thiee
yeai s
The contioiling committee i‘
selected by the Secietaiy but
only fiom giowcis nominated
by the pioduceis themsehes It
was stiessed on a question fiom
one of the gioweis present that
the piogiam has nothing to do
with acieago conti ol or land ic
tn ement
A piogiam ol this type has
been m effect foi neatly thiee
yeais foi the apple grow'eis and
Reitei icported satisfactory re
sults.
Stiessing that funds for Ag
riculture are dwindling. Bark
ley said, “When an Agncultuie
industry takes the initiative the
government looks with more
favor to help.”
Potato growers weie request
ed to become acquainted with
the pi ©visions of the piogram
and be leady to voice opinions
at the May 27 meeting.
Find Out How
Much MORE MILK
Your Cows Can Give
PROF6TABLY
The new Wayne "More tut
Youi* Money' 7 Concept of
dairy feeding can show you
the Way. Science has proved
that there's a correct baU
once between body weighty
feeding and milk production.
The Wayne Concept helps
you strike the balance thaf
produces the maximum yield
you may not be getting nov/.
Lead Into Production
You ask your cows how much
they shoofd be fed. Lead
them into peak production
rather than letting their pres•
ent production tell you how
much to feed. Feed FOR
production rather than TO
production. High level grain
feeding is profitable at
shown by a summary of
DHIA records from Michigan.
Let Vs show you how ta
opply the new Wayne Con*
cept fo cows already In
their lactation period . . ,
how fo use if In conjunction
With a silage ration . . . how
to balance grain mixture usa
With greater production. Stop
in soon.
msrnsm
WHITE OAK MILL
R. D. 4, Manheim
DUTCHMAN FEED
MILLS, INC.
R. D. 1, Stevens
ROHRER’S MILL
R, D. 1, Ronks
FOWL’S FEED
SERVICE
R. D. 1, Quarrj'ville
R.D. 2, Peach Bottom
HEISEY
FARM SERVICE
Lawn and Bcllaire
MILLERSVILLE
SUPPLY CO.
Millersville
H. M. STAUFFER
& SONS, INC.
Witmer
C. E. SAUDER & SONS
R.D. 1, East Earl
MOUNTVILLE
FEED SERVICE
R.D. 2, Columbia
HERSHEY BEOS
Beinholds
PARADISE SUPPLY
Paradise
GRUBB SUPPLY CO.
Elizabethtown
H. JACOB HOOBER
Intercourse