Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, November 15, 1969, Image 6

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    G Lancaster Furming. Sattirda.v. November 15. 1969
• Farm and Home
((.uiiimiied liom Pace 11
Items to be sold will lie i"
tiMM'd .it the I'.ii in ,md Homi
r.-idci oii I'ikl.ix Decembei 5
1 1 oitt '» ,i in to (> p m .it \x 1m e
tmi' tlu\ v ill he icxiewed .n’d
ii]>pio\ed 1)> .in .inonx moos
I. n i ntl l it Hus h.is not il
K u!\ lu i > done dm me the .id
\.nue listing penod.
\ p.exieu ol denis to he sold
will be on di'iil.iv I Mini 9 an
on Decembei l! until the sale
bemns at aliout noon \ mm
suiting time will be announced
latei b\ J Donald Longeneckei
and Ualtei L Bombeigei aic
tioneeis who aie donating then
sei \ ices
A ielated pioieil. now in pie
paiation, will be the sale ot note
papei lepioductioits ot a co\e.
ed budge in wintei scene paint
ed bv Mis Hattie K Bumnei
the Giandma painter ot Ren
holds who has also donated a
painting to the benetit auction
Oulv one Hattie Bumnei on
Sinai is known to have been
sold pieviouslv at auction
Paintings b> Mis Mvitle Tiem
bla\ New Holland Constantine
J Keimes, Lancastei and Ken
neth Kusten all local artists
have also consigned paintings
foi the sale
Assisting Mi Skiomme and
Mi s Erb in the planning of the
fust Faun and Home Benefit
Auction of Antiques and Ait
Items aie Mis Ma\ Smith, Lan
castei piomotion managei '
Constantine Keimes, Lancrstei.
ait listings and handciafts, Cai
-1011 Hopt, Landis Valiev Mu
seum advisoiy. Mis Paul Wit
man Mount Joy R 2, faim wo-,
men liaison, Mis Landis C ]
Myei New Holland Rl, mail
piomotion. Mis E Robeit Nolt. j
mailing, Mis Richaid S King.]
MounU ille, publicity and J j
Donald Longenecker, and Walt-}
«i L Bomberger, Jr, Conestoga j
Soil Types
Determine
Fertilizer Need
Soil types ana then- potential
yield levels are major factors m
developing feitiiirer recommen
dations for farmers at Tile
Pennsylvania State University
Soil Testing Laboiatoiy a Penn
State Extension agronomist de
clined today
Di W Wayne Hinish, speak
ing at the 61st annual meeting
ol the Amencan Societj oi
Agionomy, said the new soil
testing piogiam initiated in
1967 uses sou simcv mfoima
tien to establish pi-jd'’i.tiut\
le\els Appio<.imatuJ\ .100 sods
June been mapped in P. msyl
van la
Soils have been izo«i
:iccoi cling to physical chai ctei
mto fi'e pioductinty
gioups,” the agionomist ex
plained “The giowei identi
fies the predominant 'Oil in the
field being tested and supplies
the senes name along with
other field histoiy intoi motion
Recommendations ai e then
made using these data and the
soil analysis ”
Di Himsh pointed out that an
intensified educational piogiam
vwis stalled in 1967 mstiacting
lanneis, industiy pei-onrel
imd agenev repiesenla'ues haw
to mte/piol soil siu\c»u arcoid
in.. 10 the chile!eni ‘•oil 1 >'i*' < n
n.c.n aiiial Janus Tlu iCsuiti
In •-, id ha\e been Mg >
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'> 'uu'-i on! (i 3 t
11 -o 1 1 Ji. b‘" n
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] Mention SeiMte orl •„
.Soil Coiv-ei\,i(ion St'i.u 0 K\l
tonD ihnled to Die -i,u ‘t ol
th( pi ogi iim
Farmers No Exception To Adage,
It Takes Money To Make Money
It takes a lot of c. p.t I to make d.uix f.nmeis lose oxei "Ope
a decent Inn ; 1 a'".n cent, with land and bmld ’Us ac
\ leeent studx m Wisconsin bv c°niUnu loi two thuds ot the in
the I sIU s Hi oner” R -aauh c-e’se
.S.n.ii’ and the li-w’isdx cl B\ 1907 opeudoi -of tlu-s” tvp
Wi-iO' 'in ,rd\ ‘ s i in mmum K<1 ’ -iade V mcl -tacle B da.iv
.o al i axes’inert ot sitjnao j N 1 urns weie e.umnu til 2.. .ad
irn'iied to _vc it mils ’o lahoi '1 P CI * in ' ll 'e'pectixelx
and mm .nun e icdiu the \mong aboxe ..xciagc U iston
poxcitx L’xc. “-in ti.inv faniicis inxestments
t, , . . , , umged liom 574 000 foi a gioup
T\pe> ot l.ims ■ tidied weie wUh 26 cow heuls l 0 $211,000
imee sizes o' due laims comb. f a olip Wlth 76 COV v he.ds
nrt.on dr.nx ard hoa faints gen 0 tor ‘ nd farmh laboi in
c. .1 ixestock U.ms beef fa.ms. come tOl these we te S 4.
hoe faims and c.op farms 400 and $n ioo jn 1968
Txpical Wisconsin Sta‘e dauv bovea , eiage taims m the
taimeis and then lam.l.os who other SIX r<um Upes ahowed an
piodueed made A mnk .n east iruestment range from 5117 .000
V-sconsin earned about S 4 - . Q sigoiooo Wlth income railging
nnn h total 1 from S 7 -900 to ovei ' 513.000
meni ol S9O 000 Qpeiator and family labor m-
Grpde B producersjn western come averaged 6 percent of total
W isconsin eained S 3 500 with an investment foi all eight farm
investment ot S5O 000 t.vpes The percentage among
In 10 veais fiom 1957 to seven farm types-varied onlv
1967 the investments of these fiom 5 5 percent to 7.0 peicent
Auction House, auct'onee.s Oui woid "nausea” comes
Mas John J Hen, Mount Joy from a Fiench term, “mal de
and Vincent Xolt. Lancaster, are mer” meaning ‘sickness of the
in charge of listing aniicmes sea’
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' 101
an you pick the farm boy?
Don't let the expensive business
suits fool you Many of today’s
too executives are from farms
Trey're still as much at norre n a
ie'' ,‘ot Ci field as they are m a
P' ' h eurocrats con .ore,-me roc ri
Th~ oucinoss is agnousincss ■—-
manufacturing farm mecn "c-y,
fcf'i prtient, c h enrcais
? i nears d gr- ns
> ends foca; t_ _, ~
ico rr l '' r age nc i ,
.-.j
- ■* uii<J rfiar
the agricultural production and
marketing machine '
Agribusiness is the nation's largest
mhus 'y It employs more people
and ps"s mo e in wages and
sala.ies than any other industry.
AnJ t s growing, expanding.
Af.,ri -n-ss ob'ers almost
un ,| n,i‘«d CtPsr opportunities
o m I'm cat important assets
in i nter ng a farm uacl-ground
m "i a co" 'o'oiia Agn-
• ’ - . jU, ti'in'istg,
EVERYONE WELCOME!
Attend our annual
FERTILIZER
MEETING
At the Farm & Home Center
Monday, Nov. 17 7:30 P.M,
Results of > ieJd checks and discussion on fertilizer
and weed control.
Free refreshments and door prizes
CKEMGRO Fertilizer Co., he.
East Petersburg Pfa; 569-3296
economists, marketing specialists.'
nutritionists, ammal
husbandrymen, writers, bcodla
of all talents. *■
If you're a farm boy, thinking
about a career with a future*
now’s tne time to think about
enrolling at the college of your
choice If you’re a farm bey,
looking toward graduation from
college now’s the time to look
into t'-r opoortunities awaiting you 1
m a?, ibcismess A cerd or
letter v,ni bring mors information.
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