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This temperature variance is
associated with ventilation. I be
lieve that fresh air is one of the
major keys to successful pullet
rearing. Whether i is tempera
ture variance or simply organism
dilution (controlled exposure)
that is involved, where plenty
of fresh air is used the operator
is quite successful in rearing pul
lets I also hasten to add that he
I*. a good manager in all other
respects also.
Therefore, it appears that cur
tain-sided houses in some situa-
Ephrata R. 2 (Farmersville) Pa. 17522
DESIGNERS & BUILDERS OF SYSTEMS
tions might be practical for a
good manager, at least other than
December through February We
could be helped economically by
such a building also We need
some courageous managcis to
try this vaiying-tcmperaluic ef
fect and ftesh air principle for
Pennsylvania. Actually, it is not
too much of a risk as we have
found practically the same con
ditions in our older buildings
In those situations where the
building already exists as is in
an area of possible air pollution
(disease), air filtration holds
very good promise. Work is be
ing currently conducted on filters
and their practicality disease
control.
Without getting into the me
chanics of how these filters work
in a poultry house, it can be said
that commercial installations cost
approximately $250 00 per 100
foot length of house We need
to work out piocedures for their
usage, but I believe that air fil
ters are going to play a real part
in helping solve the Marek’s Di
sease problem in some situations
Raising pullets in Pennsylvan
ia has been discouraging in the
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Sale Register
EVERY FRlDAY—Stockers and
Feeders—Sherandoah Valley Va.
Cattle. Staunton Union Stock
Yards, Inc. Staunton, Va.
Try A Classified Ad
In Lancaster Farming
It Pays!
past, but we are encouraged and
confident that the industry will
return and prosper here. We
need to prepare ourselves techni
cally and regain our confidence
through the promising procedur
es being developed This means
a change in attitude on the part
of many people, but I’m optimis
tic for Pennsylvania l
Phone 717-354-5374
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, Ocober 11,1969—11
Sale Register
SAT OCT 11 12:00 Public
Sale of Household Goods and
Antiques, located 2 mi. S. of
Baumgardner along Rawlinsville
Road, x k mi. S. of Barrlon
Church. Terms by Jacob T. Har
nish.
TUES. OCT. 14—1 P.M. Mary
land Beef Cattle Producers. Inc.
17th Annual Fall Feeder Cattle
Sale at Four States’ Livestock
Sales, Inc., Hagerstown. Md.
TUES OCT 14—7 P.M State
Hereford Calf Sale at Abingdon
Livestock Market, Inc., Abing
don, Va.
WED. OCT 15—1 P.M State
Feeder Calf Sale at Tazewell
Livestock Market, Inc , Tazewell,
Va
THURS. NIGHT OCT 16—8
P M Public Dairy Cow Sale lo
cated 5 miles N of Rt. 222 along
897, 2 miles N. of Hemholds.
Terms by Vernon and Ray Kline,
owners.
FRI OCT 17—7 P.M Fall Stock
er and Feeder Sale at Vintage
Sales Stables, Inc., 10 miles east
of Lancaster on Route 30
FRI. OCT 17—7;30 PM 2nd
Fall Yearling Winchester Feed
ei Cattle Sale at Farmers Live
stock Exchange, Inc, Winches
ter, Va
FRI OCT 17—8 PM Public
Sale of 50 Wisconsin, Minnesota
and Canadian Cattle at the Black
& White Holstein Farm at Dauy
Cow Sale Pavilion along Rt 230
bypass directly across from the
Comet Outdoor Theatre, just
west of Lancaster Charles C.
Myers owner
SAT OCT 18 9 30 A.M. Pub
lic Sale of Valuable Farm Ma
chinery and Dairy Cattle at R D.
#l, Wnghtsville, Pa. m Hellam
Twp. Take Accomac Rd. off U S
30 near Wnghsville and take
first stone road to right. Terms
by J Raymond Bair.
FUNK’S G-HYBRIDS
MAKE GREAT
SILAGE
Funk's-G Wins Silage
Competition 3 Years
In A Row
In 1967, 1968, and 1969 . . s
Funk’s G-Hybnds won over
all others in the Pennsylvania
Forage Progress Days com
petition. Dramatic proof of
Funk’s silage superiority!
This year’s wmnei was Lee Kutz
of Beiks Co He planted Lancas
ter County’s silage favorite
G-5757 And . by official judg
ment for 3 years in a row . .
they are tops in quality, too.
A. H. Hoffman
Seeds, Inc.
Landisvllle, Pa.
898-3261