T4—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. July 5.1969
Conservation
Corner
Erosion is nothing to crow about
Soil Testing
The Penn State Soil Testing the quickest possible service
laboratory has gotten a leal From the time a sample is re
workout this yeai when 900 soil ceived until the repoit is mail
samples per day were processed ed, it takes fiom 7 to 10 days
during the msh season The peak When mail time is considered in
season was fiom the last week getting the sample to and from
ol Mai ch until the first of May the lab a 2-week period is utiliz-
It is expected that 15,000 sam- ed Local farmers and gardeners
pies will be tested by the first are urged to allow this amount
of July This high volume of of time for the week before
was expected and the lab was needing the information.
Go no farther in search of the
best 46 h.p. tractor. See us
about a new 1520. Great
features. Nice price* too.
M. S. Yearsley & Sons
West Chester 696 2950
Shofzberger's
Elm 665-2141
i-ondis BtosiJnc. . Wenger implement, Inc.
393-39CS The Buck . 254 4141
A. B. C. Groff, Inc.
'-V.v Holland 354-4191
tooled to test the samples with
and economically for sheep man- less than other types of fencing
agement In these liials two 14- usually used with sheep. Also,
We've often hoard the discus- s'augc wires were installed: the the double wire helped to keep
sion about the use of electric lower wno W,IS 12 10 15 inches stray do * s out of the shcep P OB,
fence to control sheep. A recent liom the ground and the top lure. No doubt some local shep
experiment at the Ohio E\pen- wire one foot hlghei; the sheep heids have already used several
ment Station reveals that elecliic learned to respect the fence and electric wires with success oa
fence can be used successfully were controlled: the cost was their flocks.
Electric Fence
Pigs grow and grow...
when they ore fed
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Walter Binkley & Son
Lititz
Brown & Rea, Inc.
Atglen
Elversan Supply Co. '
Elversom
Henry E. Garber "*
B. D. 1, Elizabethtown, Pa, j
L. T. Geib Estate
■’MaaielJa
I. B. Graybili & Son Mountville Feed Service
Refton Strasburg Mountvilie
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E. Musser Heisey & Son Musser Forms, fnc.
R. D. #2, Mt. Joy, Pa. Columbia
Heistand Bros.
Elizabethtown
5 Red Rose Farm
Service, Inc.
N. Church St„ Quarryville
David B. Hurst i
Bowmansville
Martin's Feed Mill, Inc.
K. D. 3, Ephrata, Pa,
Musser's Mill
The Buck
Chas. E. Sauder & Sons
Terre Hill
Ammon E. Shelly
Lititz
E. P. Spotts, Inc. ! r
Honey Brook
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