P*r Matted Velvet Velvet that has become matted kuttlc ’ 0r draw thc wron 8 of In wear con be steamed to re- fabric Hght<y across a hot store thc ollc, say Mrs. Ruth Ann Iron covered with a damp cloth. Wilson, extension clothing spec- Gently brushing crushed spots inllst of Thc Pennsylvania Stale while they arc still damp may Unlvcrs.ty. You can hold thc help the libers to straighten. Arcadian Liquid. Fall’s the time to speed crop residue decay, Won’t let go of crop residue until it says “Humus.” That’s why Aicadian liquid is called the stubborn fall fertilizer. It completely coats and clings to the stubble. Doesn’t bounce off the way dry prills do. When plowed down, it stays right wheie it’s needed to speed mi crobial breakdown of organic matter. This faster decomposi tion makes moie nutrients avail able next spiing. And Arcadian liqu'd won’t Early Season Discounts during winter months on fertilizers Also Chickweed spraying with Fertilizer, Princep, Karmex Chloro IPC or Dinitro JOHN Z. MARTIN New Holland R=?l matted area over a steaming tea- blow away. It won’t segiegate, cake or set-up. But it will give faster decay of crop residue, one-tiip prescription-fertilizing, uniform application in less time with less labor. If that’s what you want your fall fertilizer to do...then give us a call right now. You’re ready for the stub born fall fertilizer: Aicadian liquid. ARCADIAN SEE ME NOW Allied £h«mfe«l Phone 717-354-5848 Meat inspection ~ Questions & Answers By 11. Louis Moore consideration. It would be un- Penn Stale Marketing Specialist reasonable to apply the same Many meat packers have ques- yaidstick to a plant killing five tions regarding the application cattle a day and to one handling of inspection standards to exist- 150 per hour, ing plants When evaluating 2 Is it true that custom existing plants, inspection per- slaughterers must come under sonnel are required to exercise inspection on January 1, 1970’ the “Rule Of Reason” to see that No. The custom slaughter is the plant can meet inspection exempt from inspection if he needs and produce a wholesome does not engage in the buying product. The following ten or selling of livestock, carcasses, questions are typical of those or meat. He must, however, ad asked by operators of small here to certain sanitary require plants in Pennsylvania The an- ments in insure that he produces swers have been checked and a wholesome product approved by the Pennsylvania 3 I recently heard that I must Department of Agricultme and have stainless steel offal bai represent the inspection pio- iels Is this true? No Any metal gram as it is now being enacted barrel which can be kept clean 1. Does the “Rule Of Reason” will be satisfactory, mean that all plants must have 4 Can I use the same kill identical facilities and equip- floor for different species of ment’ No The type and volume livestock’ Yes, if there is suffi of the operation is taken into cient space and propei equip- liii i - - -v- 4 ' / - . Bulk Metered Service V- • - Equipment .Engineering >ond Jristallcitioh . , ” , ? - Rental Equipment * ’* / f;.; , 80x.1197,- Dillervilleßoad. V Lancaster P*. : *- Phone \ • For Information and Service Call-‘‘Doug’’. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 17. 1970—25 Y merit for handling each species 5 If I have inspection, can I skin and process deer as a sei vice to hunters during hunting season? Yes, if this operation does not constitute a nuisance or create sanitation problems. If the skin on the deer contacts diessed beef in the cooler, or if over-ripe deer were accepted for processing, the inspector would note a violation 6 I was told to icplace an item with a rust-resistant metal. Does this mean I have to buv stainless steel’ No Stainless steel, hot-dip galvanized steel, aluminum, and magnesium are rust-resistant metals. Stainless steel is the choice for food handling equipment. It is of high cost initially, but is often least expensive in the long run 7 How does the inspection seivice feel about the use of sawdust in a meat packing plant’ Inspection authorities don’t like sawdust because they say it has a habit of getting or. meat, will haibor sour pai tides of meat and fat, and contribute to mold formation Yet it can seive a useful purpose in cool ers where there are no drams, especially when floors are of wood The thin coating of saw dust in coolers should be chang ed daily Inspectors will not ap prove sawdust for use in areas where meat is boned, ground, cured, or processed 8 What is Agriculture Hand book 191, which I heai is being used as an inspection manual’ This handbook is a guide to ai chitects and plant owners so that they may design new plants that fully meet Federal Inspec tion standards This handbook is not the basic document for 1 meat-inspection standards re quired under the new Fedeuil Meat Inspection Act 9 Will inspectors approve a plant that has rails lower than those recommended’ In exist ing plants, rails lower than standard will be accepted if measures are taken to protect the meat from contamination Some carcasses may have to be quaitered before they can be hung or transported Hanging meat must clear the floor by at least one foot 10 I kill about five cattle per day Do I need separate tables for inspection, for washing and trimming of offal, and for bon ing heads’ Theie is no reason why one piece of equipment should not serve several uses in an operation of this size It need only be appropuate for its intended use A homemade, wall-mounted head lack could serve as a flushing and inspec tion stand for example • Farm Women (Continued from Page 24) sent to two Washington Bora families who have handicapped members requiring medical care Delegates to the 51st annual State Convention of the Society of Farm Women of Pennsylvan ia included Mrs. Robert Rohrer, Mrs Howard Martin and Mrs Andrew Nissley, who attended Tuesday’s business session At tending Monday were Mrs Ben iamin Shenk, Mrs John News wangei, Mrs Paul Keagy, Mrs. Charles and Mrs Rohrer During the social portion, sec let pals were revealed The group decided to discontinue sec ret pals in 1970 Mrs Chailes was presented with a gift in ap preciation of her leadership and participation in county activities as a representative of the local society. The next meeting will be Jan 22 in the home of Mrs Harold Hoak, Washington Boro Rl, when cancel pads will be made
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