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A Holstein cow owned by David S Lapp Gordon\ille Rl.
completed the highest 305 day lactation in November Rebecca
p oduced 20 275 lbs of milk. 930 lbs of bntterfat with a 46%
test A Registeied Biown Swiss owned by J Rohier Witmer, Wil
low Stieet R 2. placed second Ethel produced 19.123 lbs of milk,
830 lbs of buttei fat with a 4 6% test in 305 days
The held of Cuitis E Akers, Quairyville R 2. had the highest
pjjJw buttei fat average This held of 35 3 Registered & Giade
Holstein cows aveiaged 54 6 lbs of milk, 211 lbs of butteifat
vith a 3 test The held of Allen Lee Stoltzfus. Honey Brook
El placed second This heid of 29 7 Registeied Holstein cows
a eiaged 48 6 lbs of milk, 1 92 lbs of butteifat with a 40% test
The lactations with 640 or moie pounds of butteifat in the
f i st 305 days ai e as follows
Owner-Name Breed
Dand S Lapp
Rebecca
J Rohiei Witmei
Ethel
Nancy
Faii> H Fiey
Dixie
Claia
Lestei M VVeavei
16A
Calvin D Beilei
Faye
Floience
John M Hainish
Bess
Jay E Landis
Sugai
Puncess
Beacon
Edwin J. Landis
Dot
Stai
Jonas E Zook
Sally
Debbie
Joseph Eshleman
Trudy
J Eby Hershey
Noia
Robert C Groff
Jan HH
Apple RH
Milly RH
Mahlon & James High
Judy GrH
C Richaid Landis
Phoebe
Kelson E. Mai tin
Susana
Lloyd Wolf
Hayseed
Spotty
Lucy
Daniel E Tumble
Cindy
Lynn
Tiny
Nig
Eobeit L Weaver
Lama
J Floyd Kieidei
Ciystal
Donna
EUis R Denlmgei
Maltha
Jonas S Nolt
Lucy
Molly
Mai gi et
John L Landis
Peggy
Claience Stauffei
Beauty RH
Eobeit H Kauffman
Roseen RH
V Feny Rohiei
Ann B
Meivm Saudei
Molhe
Ada
Hany G Kieidei
Jennie
Echo
Paul S Homing
Dixie GiH
Allen Lee Stoltzfus
Dona RH
Chnslß Beilei
Nellie
Whitie
Allan R Shoemakei
Pam RH
Mae Gi II
Jav C Gdibei
D \i la
E Gem
F E Yalta
E Yalta
Jii niton & Eagci
Caiol
Age Days
305
GiH 4 8
305
305
RBi Sw 5-4
RBiSvv 4-5
305
305
5-2
5-1
RH
RH
305
RH
305
305
6-2
4-2
RH
RH
305
6 10
RH
305
305
305
5-7
8 5
5-3
RH
RH
RH
305
305
4-4
11-1
RH
RH
305
305
6-10
2-9
RH
RH
305
8-9
RH
299
6-4
RH
305
305
305
4-3
6-11
7-5
305
6-4
305
9-4
RH
305
RH
305
304
297
RH
GiH
RH
305
305
305
305
6 8
4-8
6 11
38
RH
RH
RH
GiH
293
RH
6-2
5-3
305
305
RH
RH
305
4 10
RH
305
280
288
9-7
9-10
7-11
RH
RH
RH
305
6-3
GiH
305
305
305
RH
4-11
7-4
305
305
GiH
RH
8-6
5-6
295
305
GiH
RH
305
305
8 1
44
305
305
GiH
GiH
305
272
305
305
203
281
5 9
4-
3-1
5-
RH
RH
RH
lil 1
305
RII
LANCASTER
COUNTY
DHIA
MONTHLY |
REPORT
Test
Milk
20,275
19,123
19,897
18,196
21,391
24,585
44
36
19,627
21,093
19,989
44
45
40
19,143
16,355
16,698
4.0
4.5
20,953
14,275
48
39
17,348
16,473
21,724
17,397
40
35
33
20,350
21,851
22,266
22,016
17,925
21,070
20 036
19 292
17,468
39
40
40
43
20,112
18,537
16,740
14,881
18,988
19,052
17,603
17,454
4 1
39
38
18,922
18,395
17,679
25,106
19,051
17,310
20,843
19,624
17,029
17,479
17,924
21,203
22 044
18 485
17,249
19 897
15 988
4 1
4 3
42
42
18 280
15 9G5
16011
15,236
16 366
Owner • Name Breed Age
Bui ton Y, Stiimnn
Donald S Kby
S u/nimo HII
Hnymoiid X Louise Witmei
N.nicy KG
Nullum (I Sloll/fus
Hhocln Ml
Uoiene Kll
Eugene Tioslle
51
Willis M M:n tin
Olga RH
N. Goi hai t & L W. Noll
38 GrlL
Sam & Allen Kreider
Han id GrH
Nelson H Hershey
Hazel RH
John 0 Stoltzfus
Relied
Grady
Parke H Ranck
May
Peggy
Albeit E Fiy
Pinky RH
John & H. Fainngton
Nancy RH
Invin W Engle
Maxie RH
Daniel L Mai tin
Crystal RH
Pearl RH
Henry E Kettering
Dee RH
J Clayton Chailes
Patches RH
Gill GrH
Jackie GrH
Blackie RH
Patsy GrH
Beth GrH
Red Rose Research Center
Jennie RH
J Moweiy Frey Jr
Prscila
Bethania Farm
Fat
930
880
816
875
679
Bell GrH
Torino GrH
John E Kreider
874
Freda RH
Haivey W. Stoltzfus
855
767
Dorene RH
Amos & Eleanor Hershey
Mistress RH
Norma RH
Darlene RH
Sadie RH
Harold M Shenk
852
843
733
668
Pride RH
Kitty RH
Clarence M Muiry
841
649
Daisy RH
Lester M Hawthorne
830
643
Rose RH
Venus RH
Recinda RH
Samuel M Martin Jr.
828
Penny GrH
Ruby GrH
Milly GrH
Liz GrH
John Omar Stoltzfus
828
823
759
737
Peggy
Amos H Rutt
814
Kate GrH
Samuel M Augsburger
814
Hazel RH
S R Shellenberger
799
Molly GiH
Melody RH
Sandy RH
Bonnie GrH
Star GiH
Mauuce F Welk
788
761
731
785
744
667
646
Belle GiH
Ann GrH
William P Anowsmith
Stai
Ben S Stoltzfus
783
Jenny RH
Rose RH
Elmer N Hershey
781
763
Peggy RH
Debby RH
Ja Jean Daily Farm
781
778
712
672
Molly
Queameade Faims
Jessie
Heita
Ada
David L Landis
774
773
Maggie EH
Maik P Stoltzfus
770
Betty
John B Stoltzfus
765
Sadie
Amos M -Stoltzfus
763
655
Gladys EH
A Dale Heir (Holstein)
H 80
Carl L Martin
758
745
Dixie
Lynn
John C Metzler
755
Echo EH
C Eobeit Gi eider
753
Lola
Tina
Linda
Aaron K Stoltzfus
753
662
752
700
Magic
Eli S King
744
680
670
647
Pansy EH
Conewago View Farms
Edith EH 5-10 305 18,555
Flopsy GiH 4 2 305 17,970
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743
Days
305
mi
41 297 15.808 4 7 741
4 1 305 13.920 5 3 741
305
303
303
Gill
305
911
305
305
305
305
303
RH
GrH
305
305
RH
RH
276
305
305
305
305
305
305
299
294
287
305
305
7-5
36
7-4
7-4
7-10
5-0
302
262
RH 5-6
282
305
305
305
7-3
3-0
2-3
5-4
305
305
305
262
8-4
5-11
305
305
305
7-1
4-5
3-3
305
305
305
305
305
305
305
4-
5-
4-7
7-0
4-11
RH
305
305
5-10
305
58
60
3-
4-
33
289
298
305
305
305
2-11
45
305
305
2-11
GiJ
305
305
305
295
305
RH
305
6-8
6-
7-
RH
RH
RH
305
305
286
270
EH
305
6-11
GrH
275
305
EH
305
6-3
11-4
EH
EH
298
305
7-10
305
22
2-11
46
EH
EH
EH
305
305
303
EH
305
305
Fat
Milk Test
742
17617
738
708
17S'i5
19 389
736
18.281
732
19.894
731
19.189
731
18.570
730
18.381
729
726
15.179
15,589
725
696
13.164
15.111
724
17,873
717
15,789
716
19,061
715
656
19,135
17,509
715
17,271
709
689
680
679
649
641
20 277
18,418
18,069
15,486
16,772
16,479
706
19,855
705
17,438
702
654
16,904
15,719
702
16,140
701
17,243
699
693
642
15,160
16,504
15,815
12,239
696
650
17,217
16,791
694
22,068
691
678
642
19,564
18,668
16,308
691
664
660
642
16,284
16,794
15,742
16,879
690
18,618
15,548
688
16,218
685
18,062
17,025
17,288
17,736
15,870
684
672
662
656
651
18,522
15,831
683
647
12,293
682
16,196
15,751
679
663
15,266
15,215
679
676
20,188
678
19,048
17,480
15,512
678
675
654
16,095
676
15,367
676
18,923
674
19,354
673
18,428
672
17,549
17,724
672
663
18,021
669
20,213
18 352
15,068
668
658
657
15,601
668
18,150
667
666
665
Facts
Dairymtn
Should
Know
By Victor Plastow
Associate Agricultural Agent
Once again we are planning
foi oui Annual DH I A Dinner
Meeting to be held on January
20 at noon time at the Farm and
Home Center All of the D H 1 A.
Supervisors have tickets with
them and we sincerely hope thab
you will purchase tickets early
and plan to be with us for this
Annual Meeting This will show
our Boaid of Duectors that you
aie inteiested in tnc DHI A.
Piogiam and m tinn will irako
the Boaid o* Directors \ery
happy
Dairy Herd Management Con
feience Februaiy 10 & 11,
1970 The Daily Herd Manage
ment Confeience program is
nearly completed The banqueji
speaker is still to be confirmed.
Don Bath, Extension Dairy Nu
trition, University of California,
will discuss Considerations on
Feeding Large Herds. Louis Lon
go, Connecticut dairyman will
be on the program both days,
first with a discussion on Puce
by Bargaining Power and the
next morning on The Business
Side of Dairying. Mr Longo has
promised us the complete story
of their cooperative milk market
ing plan It has woiked well for
them and our Pennsylvania
danymen will be particularly in
terested in bis talk.
The dairyman panel will be
four young dairymen. Bill Moore
Chester County, Chuck Dodd,
Warren County, Duane Mattocks
Bradford County and John Nieg
ley, Cumberland County Both
free stall and. conventional barns
are represented along with con
siderable mechanization, some
hued labor, 50 to 250 cows, some
judging of milk, corn silage,
high moisture corn, naylage,
some dry lot feeding year-round,
some total silage-no hay feeding,
and other interesting features.
This is a conference that will
wan ant attendance by many
dauy men thioughout the state.
Effective January 1, 1970, all
test and vaccination leports for
cattle must identify cattle by
official eai tags In addition te
official tag numbeis, it is recom
mended that registiation names
and numbers, ear tags, brands,
chain tags and barn names be
added It is important for those
who have their animals identfied
by official tags for the first time
that the same identification for
the previous test be included for
each animal so that accurate
ci oss leference files can be pre
pared and the animal test clear
ed No health certificates will be
issued for cattle unless they have
official tags in their ears.
Positive and complete identifi
cation of each animal in the.
dairy herd is important for sev
eral reasons
(1) To prevent' confusion oit
test day as the cows are being
milked
(2) Accurate lecoids can be
kept only if identification of
each animal is convenient and
accui ate
(3) Selection of held replace
ments can only be made if sire
and dam of each heifer calf is
accui ately recoided
(4) Accuracy of sire proofs is
incieased when a sue receives
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