t—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. May 17.1969
NICE PLANTS in the beds of Reuben Martin, Ephrata
RD 3. L. F. Photo
farmer on a steel-wheeled trac
tor was harrowing, a man and
his wife were hitching up the
hold the heat, hut on the hot team, a farmers wife was hoe
days at the end of April he mg the garden, and a little fel
’•urned out some of the plants low on a big tractor was headed
He says you definitely need to to the field with the corn
have holes in the plastic to plants.
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leave in air and water The trip gave a good cross-
On the trip over to Frysdale section of what county farms
load where Martin’s farm is lo- were doing this week and to add
:ated a variety of early morning to the scene a little bunny lan
>arm woik was being started A into the wheat field
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P. L. ROHRER & BRO., INC.
SiTipketown, Pfl,
Phone 397-3539 .
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thought the other 15 percent
could easily be biought undci
fcdcr.il inspection but thej didn't
ic.ili/e that these wcie the small
pioduceis going to maiket 01 ic
tailing then own meat "
The stale inspect ion law as
passed ,lul\ 9. 1908, exempts be
foie and aftei killing inspection
fci pioduceis not o'dinanlv
buvmg oi exchanging animals
ard the custom slaughtering
business "We consider a man
who has finished the cattle as
pioduceis." Zacheile said This
allows faimeis to laise and sell
meal letail
But it was not known if the
federal people will interp’et
then law m the same way How-
We may never grow up.
John W Eshelman & Sons, manufacturers of
Red Rose Feeds is old if you count the years
they have been m business Over 128 of them
But they still approach their tasks with the
energy and enthusiasm of youth.
What is then seciet’ The same as youis It’s in
the challenge that is born with each new genera
tion of livestock The challenge to nnpiove (no
mattei how good the lecoid has been) on the
nutation and efficiency of the generation befoie.
We aie pait of the Red Rose family leadv to
seive you See us for complete feeding piogiams
on cows, calves, steei s, hogs, hoises, or any faim
animal We have the feed to suit youi paiticular
need
Walter Binkley & Son
Lititz
Brown & Rea, Inc.
Atglen
Elverson Supply Co.
Elverson
Henry E. Garber
R. D. 1, Elizabethtown, Pa.
L. T. Geib Estate
Manheim
I. B. Groybill & Sen
Refton
ever, anyone producing a clean
wholesome product should be
able to meet the inspection re
quirements,’’ Zachcrlc said. List
ed were some individual require
ments such as a clean water sup
ply, drains piopcity placed,
(loots walei-pioofed. walls prop
er Iv clcaiiablc, ceiling light,
doois wide enough so pioduct
don’t Imish sides, pioper light
ing, and rcli igciation
Zaclurlc said thcie has been
no change in diessmg game
annual- Theie is no objection
to dies-mg deer," he said
Louis Mooie, PSU Livestock
Specialist, also spoke to the lo
cal gioup saying he thought the
liaidships bi ought about by the
meat inspection laws in Pennsyl
vania would be gieatei than for
othei states because we have
E. Musser Heisey & Son
R. D. if 2, Mt. Joy, Pa.
Heistand Bros.
Elizabethtown
Red Rose Farm
Service, Inc.
N. Church St., Quarryville
David B. Hurst
Bowmansville
Martin's Feed Mill, Inc.
R. D. 3, Ephrata, Pa.
Mountville Feed Service
Strasburg
Mountville
more plants. “We had 15Ci plants*
in Pa. when the law went into,
effect with only a small percent
of them large enough to he fed
erally inspected whereas .n many
other states most of the product
was going thiouyh inspected
plants," he said Moore e mated
pa has lost about 3(\ plants
since the law went into .ted.;
"It may not be ns sc\< '■ in the
fntuie as it appealed. e sad.
"Though it mav i educe c jinpoli
lion in the fed cattle ukels.
How-vei. I don’t see a i duelion
in livestock slaughtei n Ai
Mso on the program - mnsor
ed by the Ag Extensa- office
was Lauience Yoger, Aiea Mar
keting Extension Agent I ho dis
cussed the impact of ‘■••e new
law on consumers
Red Rose
ANIMAL FEEDS
Musser Farms, inc.
Columbia
Musser's Mill
The Buck
Chas. E. Saucier & Sons
Teue Hill
Ammon E. Shelly
Lititz
E. P. SpoHs, Inc.
Honey Brook
H. M. Stauffer & Sons,
Inc.
Witmer
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