2(>—Lnncostcr Farming, Saturday, November 15. 1960 FARMER DIRECTORS elected Mon- tering, Lititz R 3; Noah Kreider, Jr , Man daynfght to the Agway Garden Spot Unit heim R 3 and Roy c^r^Conitogaß? Committee are; (left to right) Henry Ket- sent was John W. Sangrey, Conestoga iU. • Farmers (Continued from Page 1) he also rents 165 acres He feeds 250 steers and 200 hogs Atlantic Breeder’s Coop, Nat’l, His crops are 25 acres of tobac- State, and County Holstein co, 40 acres of wheat, 200 acres Ass’ns, Pa. Farmers’ Ass’n , of corn, and 40 acres of barley Ronks Fire Co, Pres of Lancas- Sangrey is a member of the ter Milk Mktg Comm , Board of Green Hill United Methodist Directors, Lancaster Milk for Church. Health, and Pres Interstate Kettering owns one farm, Dist 6. He is also a member of which is located in East Hemp- Paradise Mennomte Church. field Twp., and rents two farms Sangrey’s 127 acre farm is lo- in Manheim Twp, totalling 265 LANCASTER SILOS... I VIBRATED & CORRUGATED STAVE SILOS Designed and Built For Strength GET YOUR EARLY ORDER DISCOUNT NOW Leroy Zook, Salesman C. B. HOOBER & SON Intercourse 717-768-8231 or 215-593-5793 Also See Us For Stariine Silo Unloaders Manufactured In Leola by LANCASTER SILO COMPANY 2436 Creek Hill Road, Lancaster, Pa. 17601 cated in Conestoga Twp, and Contact acres His main crops are corn, wheat, barley, and hay He specializes in dairying with 50 Reg. Holstems and also feeds 100 steers and 400 hogs. Ketter ing is a 4-H leader and a mem ber of the Lancaster Holstein Club, Pa Farmers’ Ass’n, and National Holstein Ass’n In church activities he is a deacon at the East Petersburg Brethren Church, a Sunday School Supt, and an Adult Class Teacher. [ Kreider, who is in a partner ship with Noah Kreider and Sons, owns farms in Penn Twp , farming a total of 850 acies His main crops are potatoes, corn, alfalfa, and small grains He is a member of Interstate Milk Producer’s Coop, Lancaster Milk Marketing Commission and Pa and Lancaster County Holstein Ass’n Kreider is also a member of the Mount Joy Mennomte Church Guest speaker was Glenn Edick, Vice President at Agway Edick said times are changing and to prove his point he gave the following figures on Lan caster County faim changes in the last 10 years milk cow num- OLIVER 17501 M Now available with economical Over/Under Hydraul-Shift, W Choice of 3 speeds in each of 6 forward gears. M Smooth, on-the-go shifting with a single lever. W Eight forward speeds in the 2 to 6 mph range. W Positive gear drive, no power break, no erratic operation. Underdrive gives you 20 percent more pull for the tough spots. W Overdrive gives you a 20 percent faster pace when the load lets up, without lugging the engine, W Your pick of 6-cylinder engines (gasoline, diesel, LP-gas). W Three hydraulic systems, including Hydra-lectric and depth-stop types. H Choice of pto speed: 1000 or 540 rpm, or dual-speed unit. M Tilt-teles cope power steering and weight-indicator seat. It Optional Continental cab with air conditioning, fender tanks holding extra 78 gallons. Row crop, Wheatland/Ricefield, 4-Wheel Drive models. N. G. HERSHEY FARMERSVILLE CHAS. J. MeCOMSEY & SON EQUIPMENT CO. & SONS Manheim, Pa. P D. 2. Ephrata, Pa. Hickory Hill, Pa. bcrs went from 69,000 head in '»«0 down to 64,000 in 1960; but number went up from 52.- , head to 76,000 during the .me period. Laying hen num bers stayed about the same but \lfalfa hay lons decreased by •M-c than 50 percent from 110,- •0 tons in 1959 to 51,000 tons 1968. To cope with the change the ice Piesident iccommcnded ae use of computers, increased ,-escaich, expanded maikeling piogiams, and what he called the Enterprise Package where 'ield men are acquainted with a farmer’s program from begin ning to end Edick reported Agway is making a serious effort to sup law and order. “We ate iking a stiong, internal pom- was honored for long service to ion to obey all laws,” he said, the cooperative; door prizes and we will support all law were awarded and the Treble enforcement officers and make aires gave vocal selections Apply Lime In The Fall For A Better Crop Next Summer Fall liming assures proper limestone distribu tion in the soil, ready for spring planting. The freezing and thawing of winter aid in the process of limestone dissemination. So, why wait, correct your soil deficiency now by liming; and reap a bigger harvest next summer. MARTIN’S LIMESTONE Blue Ball, Pa. 354-4125 ■m* • «« 5 ‘ I $ h " 80 Certified pto Horsepower and Over/Under Hydraul-Shift V “Truth Is like a cat no matter how one twists it around, it will always land back on Its feet.” an effort to get otheis interest ed ” Amos Funk, Millersville Rl, Gap, Pa. 442-4148
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