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-Lnncastor Farming, Saturday. Jnnunry 31.1970
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the 275 danymen at the meeting,
Poitei said
low butteifat test is some
t mes a lesult of low fibei con-
tent in the lation
a high moistme com feed
ing piogiam must be caiefully
balanced and it lequues special
a tendon to details
with lead 01 challenge feed
ing of dany cows, the diy cow
may be in bettei flesh condition
than noimal and feeding hei
snould take into consideiation
th.s fact
An afternoon presentation of
shdes was given by Nick Fenant,
Jr, on the subject, “The Wai On
Weeds,” with special emphasis
on the conti ol of weeds in corn.
‘ Weeds take moistuie and plant
food fiom the coin,” he said
‘ Don’t even let a weed get start
ed Any weed cuts youi piofits ”
Recommending pie-emeigence
weed contiol as a goal, he said.
This way you can get the weeds
heloie theie is even a weed in
tic field It you plan on letting
the weeds get staited you’ll do
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sed consumei appioval of poik
U.ste, piovided information to
oftset consumei anxieties about
poik and called attention to the
mci easing availability of the
newer, leanei poik being pioduc
ecl on the nation’s faims
Acconng to J Maivm Gainer,
Exec Vice-Piesident of the Poik
Council, a lecent but fast-gi ow
ing commodity promotion oigan
izction undeitook the measuie
ment of advei Using effectiveness
because lelatively little is known
about the actual impact of media
aavei Using on non-bianded pio
clucts The poik industiy fiom
pioducei to packei to letailei is
deteimined to compete stiongly
toi consumei attention and pui
chise of pck Om eailiei con
sume! leseaich had pointed
c eaily to a consumei reluctance
based on concem about pork’s
puiity, its keeping qualities, its
tat content and convenience in
cooking Foilnnately, most of
tacse anxieties aie based on
a ague attitudes having little bas-
in fact Oui leseaich has
anown we believe, that the
homemakei will accept the facts
c.bout poik, will change hei mind
c-'iout the pi oducl and will buy
r moie legulaily
Complete details of the le
seaich pioiect conducted by a
majoi independent foodmaikot
ing i eseai ch fu m at e being made
available to othei segments of
DINNER CROWD at the Agway Dairymen’s Day
eveiythmg else wiong too You tuation You cut off the mots
want to stait with a clean field at We don't want to plow the field
planting and end with a clean again ”
field at haivest” Also on the day long progiam
He lecommended chemical was Ei me Chan on. with the sub
contiol of weeds saying, “I’ve ject ‘ Management Science Corn
seen coi n go down hill aftei cul- es Of Age ”
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