If* Lnncusler Farming. Saturday. February 7.1970 Method Developed For Studying Plant Life After Treatment A Univci <il\ of Man land re m .nchor ha*! developed .1 method (ot detcrminin,’ how much "life" n left in plant ti's.ie . fter treat ment with hei Ivcide I)i Goidon Hint. Utmeisity of 31.ii. viand agionomm. ipporled or. his experiments at the annual meeting of the Norheast W-ed Control Confeicncc here this \v eek l)i Btnt tirated Johnsongrass il’izomcs (tindei-pound root '■'ocks) with the chemical dala pon and then immeised them in i solution of tnphenvl tetiazo lii.m chloude (TIV) If you’d be known for keeping The so.ut.on of TTC' is color piomiscs, gne them out spar es out tu n-. •) .ah* ted in the mslv Sweet Bulky Means More Milk! Let's face it Milk cow rations aren't always the most appetizing Even though properly supplemented nutritionally, the ingredients are concentrated to get profitable milk pro duction. Boost milk output, pep up appetites, add variety and tempting tastiness with Wayne Sweet Bulky. Sweet with molasses, bulky with beet pulp, it's fed mixed, top-fed or straight (for cows on high-quality, high protem legume roughages) Great as a dry cow or heifer conditioner Does a good low cost job when hot weather dulls appetites or pastures dry up. Feed for the difference innovations make. Feed Wayne. WAYNE SWEET BULKY F r om Allied Mills The Innovators PARADISE SUPPLY Par ddise H, JACOB HOOBER Intel course, Pa ROHRER’S MILL R. D. 1, Ronks HERSHEY BROS. Reinholcts C. E. SAUDER & SONS GRUBB SUPPLY CO. R. D. 1, East Earl Elizabethtown MOUNTVILLE FEED SERVICE R D 2, Columbia FOWL’S FEED SERVICE H M. STAUFFER R D 1, Quanvville & SONS, INC. R. D 2. Peach bottom \v Umer DUTCHMAN FEED MILLS, INC. R D 1 Steven' presence of living plant tissues By measuting the density of the coloi or the amount of color chance Di Bun could deter nunc how much of the Johnson f,i .is-, was killed hy the treat ment with d.lapon Dr Riul also found that large doses of dalnpon mci eased the frost haidmess of the rhizomes, but decicased the livability when just enough data,von was used to soeed up activity within the rhizomes He believes this technique will be a valuable tool in studying the interaction of chemicals and enviionmcntat conditions on hcr b.cidal actu it\ wd IrQSdUsfl WAYNE a I ANIMAL I 188 a HEALTH WHITE OAK MILL R D 4, Manheim HEISEY FARM SERVICE Lawn Ph 964-3444 New Dry Whole Milk Tested Dairy Fresh, new diy whole milk, could become an additional commercial outlet for milk bas ed on homcmakcis' favorable ic spouses to the product m a re cent market lest conducted by th» U S Department of Agricul lure. Most consumers who tried tnc- product in a USDA lest con sidered Dairy Fresh a fine sup plement to fresh milk or foi special uses such as picnics, em ergencies, and the like Some thiec fourths of the purchasers told researchers they expected to icpurchase Dany Fresh I USDA’s Economic Research 1 Semtc placed and domonstiated the vacuum foam dry whole milk in 9 'iipermaikcts .n the Lans dale. Pa, area Latei. ERS sam pled useis on whv thev bought I Dany Fiosh, how they used it. and what they thought about the Pioduct fiom USDA's Eastem Utilization and Development Laboiatoiy The leport, published today, slates many puichaseis said Dany Fiesh tasted as good as fiesh whole milk and they could not tell the diffeiance Most of the homemakcis gave good maiks to Daily Fiesh foi taste, v.nolesomeness and nutritious value, cost and richness The le port also notes the product has a relatnely long shelf life of at least a yeai, when propeily re frigerated (40 degrees F) Sales of Daily Fiesh did not in any way affect sales of fresh whole milk, although it sold for 8 cents less 2 cans (total half gdlon equivalent) for 51 cents to 59 cents foi a half-gallon of whole fresh milk In the test penod, despite limited advei tising, consumei ac ceptance was high with neaily 2 000 cans (quait equivalent) sold duung the first week of the 12-week trial The new product was used in about 1,000 homes Pionmtv owners with just a few fruit trees might be getting leady to do some pruning on their trees We are told that late Winter or early Spring (after the coldest part of the Wintei is ovei) is the best time to pume fiuit tiees In most cases the tree should be opened up >n o r der to admit sunlight to all branches, this will improve the coioi ox the fruit Also, by thinning out some of the branches the size of the fuut on the remaining bran ches will be largei because of the bettei water and food supplies Commeicial frtut producers wrll be prunrng most of the Winter months in order to make use of labor, and to get the work done before warm weather arrives Try A Classified It Pays Octoraro Young Fanner Meeting A new young farmer organiza tion is being formed in the Oc toraro High School District in Chester County and they have a dinner meeting planned for Tues day. 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