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tlons might be added to the months, probably April. Future
committee nt a later time. Re- news releases will reveal the '
Pennsylvania Department of s P° nslbil| t i « chairman and con- jj;g c c “ and proBrnms ,n this of these is the result of n year-
Agriculture, and Penn State I™ 1 of "“ wIM bc decided In the other finished projects bv the long * fou,, ' scctloncd " rCM!nreh
. r- . . . . near future. Pork promotion inci imisncu projects oy me tllc rt . SOH | c h** project of poik
Meats Department have agreed mo nth in F’cnnsylvania was ten- NPPC arc now or soon will be production, based on the 19(58
to cooperate. Other organi/a- tatively set for one of the spring put to use in Pennsylvania. One NPPC poll of pioducers and co-
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POULTRY FEEDS
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• Improved flock health • Better Shell Quality
“FINEST SER VICE ANYWHERE’’
KEY TO
LOW
COSTS
Days since housing
Average production per hen
housed
Feed Efficiency from date housed 3*29 lbs*
Average mortality per month 0*64% 1„4%
TRY THE OPTIMUM
PERFORMANCE PROGRAM
• Larger Egg Size in early
production
• Greater Profits
MILLER &
BUSHONG, Inc.
Rohrerstown, Pennsylvania
is THE
80.68%
(717) 392-2145
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. December fi, 1969
Flock #42 John
(Nome on Deimler
request) Lancaster
203
73.39%
3.66 lbs.
sponsors by the Pork Council
anti Federal Extension Set vice.
The four aic.is selected by
pioduceis in the Council’s 1 f)(J8
poll as most vital to Ihcii pio
duclion needs aie swine dis
eases, lepioduclhc efficn ney.
eauass and poik ciualily. and
housing and waste management
The huge effoit designed to
s.ife guaid against duplication
of icseaich funds and effoits.
lesulted in a set of these loin
books Each book contains a
catalogue of completed or in
piogiess icseaich in its speci
fic aiea, a summaiy ol “wh.it is
now known" fiom the combina
tion of all previous icseaich;
and a listing of the icseaich
voids needing fuilher icseaich,
study and testing
Additionally, the pioieet leacl
eis have developed sets of ‘ fact
sheets” designed foi pioducer
use, these sets also offeimg the
best and latest findings affect
ing the four major ai eas facing
hogmen
In anothei pioject, a new poik
film. “New Facts About Poik”.
has been completed and ideas
ed for bioad use by consumei
gioups, featunng top medical
expei ts and null itionists who at
tack the “old wives tales” about
poik Planned and pioduced by
the Ameucan Meat Institute
the film was jointly financed
by the Amei ican Meat Institute
the National Pork Pioducers
Council, and the National Live
stock and Meat Board The film
is based on a series ot inter
views by Floyd Kalber, widely
iccognized television newsman
This film can be used by any
gioup in Pennsylvania free of
charge, simply by contacting
Heibert Schick, R D #2, Kutz
; town, Pa 19530
The PPPC will be exhibiting
its first pork exhibit at the
Pennsylvania Farm Show in
January 1970 It will be exem
plifying that the pork industiy
of Pennsylvania is big business
over one half billion dollars
worth
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Hoffman leadership in high
yield forage crops was dra
matically demonstrated with
two new introductions in 1939
Promor Alfalfa and Funk’s
78F Sorghum-Sudan Hybrid.
This year a new alfalfa-or
chardgrass combination . . .
Top-Potential Formula . . .
and two new multi-variety
blends
Brand Timothy and “Form
ula 70” Brand Red Clover . . 4
have been developed.
YOUR HOFFMAN SEED MAN
CAN KEEP YOU UP TO DATE
IN THE NEWEST AND BEST
IN FARM SEEDS.
A H HOFFMAN
SEEDS, INC.
(Lancaster County)
Landisvillc Pa
flloffman
FARM SEEDS !
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Leadership in
High Producing
Forage Craps
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