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continues The marketing o( live
stock is int le.ismglv consdeied
one ot the most eiitic.il f.utois
in the stabilitv and piofitabilit.v
of the livestock and moat indiis
tiv and the competitive live
stock maiket businesses, located
throughout the State of Pennsvl
vania and the Nation, have as
then business purpose the pio
viding ol maiketing seivices and
facilities designed to pioduce
piofitable i etui ns loi livestock
buvei s and sellei s
The bioade't possible undei
standing of the natme and scope
of those sei v ices is in the best
inteiests of om State and na
tional livestock and meat econo
my and the Competitive Live
slock Markets Council, icpiesent
mg the business inteiests involv
ed in the Nation’s competitive
maikels. in conjuction with the
Pennsylvania Livestock Maikets
Association, plans to undertake
daring the month of June an
industiv-wide effoit to fully ac
quaint all livestock buyers and
selleis with those serv.ces
In a statement foi the Penn
sylvania Livestock Auction Asso
ciation Inc Haiold A Hess I
Piesident from Intel couise said
“Livestock buyeis, livestock
feedeis and faimeis should con- t
sider what this means to them
•‘Competitive Livestock Mai
kets means getting the top dollai
foi yom livestock To the bayei
it means getting top quality live
stock for his business Without
cui livestock markets you would
have no market All you would
have would be an offer someone!
wants to give you Faimeis have
experienced this in maiketing
their tobacco and wheat A live
stock market is also a lesponsible
place to buy livestock for your
feed lot or faun You see the
livestock being weighed and the
condition of the livestock You
pay market price, not excessive
prices, on weights from other
states Livestock maikets give
sei vices to the buyer and seller
Suppoit youi livestock maiket in
youi community,’ Hess said
Weevil Resistant
Alfalfa Variety
To Be Certified
Team is the first alfalfa varie
ty with alfalfa weevil resistance
to go into certified seed produc
tion The variety also has resis
tance to anthracnose, Stemphy
lium and common leafspots, and
pea aphid Dr John A Schilling
er, Umveisity of Maryland
agronomist, lists some of the ad
vantages of Team in the June-
July (1969) issue of Crops &
Soils Magazine.
Team was developed by the
Crops and Entomology Reseaich
Divisions, U S Depaitment of
Agncultuie and the Maiyland
Noith Caiolma and Vngmia
Agncultuial Expei iment Sta
tions
In Mai viand studies Team
lessened the haimful effects of
the alfalfa weevil and maintain
ed high productivity thioughout
a relatively diy jeai
Dining a twoyeai penocl in
Noith Carolina. Team outyield
ed Atlantic, Buffalo, Cherokee
DuPuits, and Wilhamsbuig The
two yeai yield of Team was 7 45
tons of diy mattei pei acie In
secticides weie not applied to
any of the vaueties
Team has not been shown to
given complete pi election
against the weevil Howevei the
degiee of resistance in Team
should reduce the need foi
spiavmg to once dining heavy
infestations and to none duung
light mtestations-
In resistance to anthiacnoso
and eafspots, Team simula
te and supenoi to Sai
anac Vernal, and lioquoo |
TRAINING MEETING. Robert Steele
(right). Agvvay Dairy Specialist, recently pre
sented the new Agway “Pathfinder To Profit
Plan", to the firm’s representatives. After a
series of such meetings, the program will be
released for presentation to the Cooperative’s
Get Your Plants Off To A Good Start
BIGGER
YIELDS
ON
Tomatoes & Tobacco
Add to Your Transplanter Water
ORTHO-GRO LIQUID
FERTILIZER 8-16-8
Use one quart to 50 gal. barrel
ORTHO-GRO is a proven organic liquid fertilizer giving
plants that extra push they need to “start,” and protect
them against tiansplanting shock.
5 gallon can . . . $14.50
ISOTOX TRANSPLANTER
Use 4 ounces per 50 gal. barrel
ISOTOX TRANSPLANTER is a Lin
dane solution that mi\es leadily with
water and is designed especiallj for use
in the transplanter. Gives low cost pro
tection against v.iie worms, maggots and
certain other soil insects.
1 pint . . . $1.85 1 quart . . . $3.48
1 gallon ... $11.65
Get Your Supply Now
P. L ROHRER & BRO., INC.
Smoketown
FOR
SOLUTION
Ph. Lane. 397-3539
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members. Involved in the meeting are: (left
to right) Lois Kurtz, Lester Gehman, Phares
Landis, Raymond Wallace, John Shuman,
Richard Meyers, Melvin Hollinger, Earl Har
msh, Wilson Scott, Victor Denhnger, Donald
Rutt and Steele.
RAISE STRONG,
HEALTHY CALVE
PRODUCES LARGE, GROWTHY CALVES WT
BONE AND FRAME DEVELOPMENT DESIR]
IN HERD REPLACEMENT HEIFERS. '
CONTAINS READILY DIGESTIBLE MILK SOLI]
AT HIGH ENERGY LEVEL. GIVES VE4
CALVES DESIRED PREMIUM BLOOM A?
FINISH.
M. BROWN'S
SONS, INC.
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SINKING SPRING
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