Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 01, 1969, Image 6

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    6—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. November 1.1969
R. FRANK FRAZIER, executive vice
president of the National Broiler Council
(third from left) is welcomed by Went-*
worth Hubbard, president of Hubbard
Farms, at the firm's annual sales confer
ence. Left to right: Ernie Fors, Fors
n |] o convention of the Pennsylvania retary Bull said, “to bring about
DIXU OllggCSlo State Grange, Secretary Bull understanding of the mutual
Of said a bureau of this nature, problems that afflict rural and
Dili Call V-JI within the Department of Agri- urban areas alike and mutual as-
F> culture, would be in position to sistance needed to overcome
I>CVeiopmem consider the total needs of these these conditions.”
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State Agriculture Secretary ' Secretary Bull also told Gr-
Lcland H. Bull this week suggest- He said it is important that ag- ange members that Pennsylvania
ed establishment of a Bureau of riculture play a leading role in agriculture is headed for its first
Community and Resource Devel- a new thrust to revitalize rural billion-dollar year m history
opment as an important step communities Cash receipts of farmers, he said,
toward revitalizing rural areas so far this year are about 5 per
and rural communities of Penn- Since these communities are cen t a b o ve the 1968 pace. “If this
sylvama “*e heart of our farm economy, trend continues through the next
Speaking at the 97th annual he said, ‘ Agriculture must be- t wo months, we will top the bil
come the catalyst in bringing to- i lo n-dollar mark,” he said Cash
gether all efforts in this duec- receipts in 1953 totaled $956 mil
tlon - lion.
Youth Farm
Safety Order
Proposed
Secretary of Labor George P
Shultz today proposed a Hazard
ous-Occupations Order to pro
tect hired farmworkers under
16 from particularly hazardous
jobs.
The proposed order, publish
ed in the Federal Register on
October 9, would replace an in
terim order of January 1963
which expires this year.
A public hearing on the pro
posal will be held on Novembei
18 at 10 am in Conference
Room 102 C & D, Department of
Labor, 14th St and Constitution
Ave , N W , Washington D C
The proposed order would
piotect young workers from
dangeis in certain tractor and
faim machine hand
ling hazardous chemical- arc
explosives working at high ele
vations, working in pen s - with
breeding stock heavv tm'be'
operations, driving bu-e
-tiucks, tractors or autos with
passengeis and work inside air
tight produce and grain stoiages
oi silos
The 14-and i5-year olds who
complete training under appiov
ed Federal Extension Seivice or
Vocational Agriculture pi o
grams may receive an exemp
tion for operation of tractois
and some farm machines
Cooperative Vocational Agri
cultural student-learners would
also be exempt from certain
provisions of the proposed or
der. The order would not apply
to youths employed by then
parents 01 persons standing in
for a parents or peison, noi
would it supersede more sti in
gent State laws
The proposal was developed
with the assistance of an advi
soiy committee lepiesenting
youth, faim owneis, dgncuitu!
al associations, educational msu
tutions, unions, faim, industiy
and safety organizations, and
other goveinment agencies
One of the nicest things aoout
plane travel is getting back on
the ground
Farms Inc., Puyallup, Wash., Hubbard
representative on the West Coast; Went
worth Hubbard; R. Frank Frazier; Henry
Fors, of Fors Farms, and Lowell R. JBlass,
Hubbard vice president in charge of sales.
There is a direct connection Encouraging factors, he said,
between ruial blight and uiban . , , ,
congestion, and we need to look inc ut * e u P war< * trend in milk
at the whole pioblem if we hope production, a stronger milk price
to solve eithei dilemma,” he add- stiucture for-farmeis, the first
ed increase in dairy cow numbers
, , , , ir. nine years, and the state’s big
The suppoi t and leadership of apple crop and promotion cam
agucultural organizations such paign to sell more Pennsylvania
as the Giange are needed. Sec- apples
Tandem wheels float
62-ton load
across rough fields!
This is the big one from New Holland—
the Model 675. Besides the big tandem
wheels that help carry 275 bushels of
payload, the “675” has excellent over
load protection: A straight-line V-belt
drive acts as a slip clutch to protect the
drive system from shock loads. A shear
bolt protects the apron. Come in and '
take a look at this big spreader. While
you’re here, ask about the 15 other
New Holland spreader models. Only
New Holland offers such a wide selection!
R. D. 3, Lititz, Pa.
350 Strasburg Pike, Lancaster
Ph.: Lane. 397-5179 Stiasburg 687-6002 Lititz 626-7766
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orations and Installed automa.
tic feeders, they feed cattle 12
The recent cottlc feeders tour mo nlhs out of the year instead of
in Lancaster County reflected only during the Winter months,
several trends in the production It appears that the rural land
of beef. In the first place mcreas- scape will continue to be decor
ed silo capacity was evident at ated with a growing number of
nearly every farm for the pur- huge, tower silos,
pose of having top quality corn
silage to ieduce feed costs Sec
ondly. corn silage was being
utilized to finish cattle to sale
day instead of only the first part
of the feeding period. Anothei
trend mentioned that since many
feeders have expanded their op-
Cattle Feeders
"RED ROSE 14 TEST COW FEED
is the best dairy feed we ever
had in the trough"
RED ROSE 14 TEST COW FEED is a course-tex
tured all-purpose feed that can be fed to your milk
ing cows, dry cows, calves and bulls. It's high in
fat, minerals and digestible nutrients. You can
feed it at all seasons ... to keep up the milk-flow.
Other Red Rose dairy feeds (available in many
protein levels) and Red Rose Supplements provide
good feed for your cows, too all of them designed
for top milk production. There's one a\ ailable to
suit your particular need.
Be determined to make more money from your
dairy cows. You can ... if you start with Red Rose.
Why not start today?
[Red Rose
I DAIRY FEEDS
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. Graybiii & Son
Refton Strasburg
E. Musser Heisey & Son
R D #2, Mt Joy, Pa.
Heistond Bros.
Elizabethtown
Red Rose Farm
Service, Inc.
N. Chinch St, Quarryville
Try A
Classified
It Pays
David B. Hurst
Bowmansvilie
Martin's Feed Mill, Inc*
R. D. 3, Ephrata, Pa,
Mountville Feed Service
Mountville
Musser Farms, Inc.
Columbia
Musser's Mill
The Buck
Chas. E. Sauder & Sons
Terre Hill
Ammon E. Shelly
Lititz
E. P. Spoils, Inc.
Honey Brook
H. M. Stauffer & Sons,
Inc.
Witmer