Eastern Milk
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year, Iherc was an increase in
production of 190 million
pounds, but class one (highest
return for farmers) consump
tion went down 40 million
pounds, he said This meant an
additional 230 million pounds
went to the manufacturer foi
processing into other pioducts.
but the margin of piofit is so
low on these pioducts, manu
facturers don’t want to take
this extia milk.
Yoik noted that the pioblems
of over supply of milk national
Penn State Dairy Club
The Penn State Dauy Science
Club is preparing to climax an
active year by staging its 45th
Annual Dairy Exposition Apul
27 through May 9. The Exposi
tion features contests from milk
"chugging” to dairy cattle judg
ing.
Borland Laboratoiy will be
the scene of an ice cream sculp
turing contest from April 27
through May 8. Winning entries
will be on display in the Uni
versity Creamery.
On the evening of April 29,
the dairy products judging and
milk “chugging” contests will
be held In Borland Laboratory,
starting at 7:30 p.m. Highlight
ing the event will be the selec
tion of the new Dairy Princess.
The University Dairy Barns
become the center of activity on
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ly primarily involve the North
east and the pioblcm particu
larly involves "a serious sur
plus of butterfat ”
The butterfat suiplus stems
partly fiom too big a supply,
but also from impoits and skim
mmg of buttei fat off whole
milk.
Milk pioduction runs in cvcl
es. We’ie now at the beginning
of the “spi mg (lush” and the
peak of pioduction is icached
in the last week of Mav and the
low point is in iNovcmbn
The piesent ovci supply be
gan about seven months ago
Prepares for 45th Expo
May 2 as 4 II and FFA mcmbeis
fiom all ovei Pennsylvania, as
well as University students,
take pait in a dauy cattle judg
mg contest This event begins
at 12 30 p m
The Exposition will be cli
maxed with a dairy cattle fit
ting and showing contest held
at the Dairy Barns on May 9,
starting at 8.10 a m. In conjunc
tion with this event raffles will
be held for a purebred dairy
calf and dairy products. Finals
will be held at noon in the an
nual calf-dressing contest.
Exposition wmneis will re
ceive their prizes at an awards
banquet to be held in the Hetzel
Union Building on campus, May
9. The banquet starts at 6:45
p.m.
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Key figures at the recent Eastern dent, Robert Martin, local piesident and
Milk Producers meeting at Blue Ball were John York, Eastern general manager.
Irom left: Freeburn Love, Eastern presi-
and Yoik thinks it will last a
year or two “Cycles in milk run
about seven yeais,” he said
Asked if the milk industry
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might be making a mistake insumeis to be leluctant to con
emphasizing high buttcifat pio- same butleifat milk
duction in light of the ovei sup
ply, York said theie is no evi
dence of haimful effects of but-
termilk and most doctors have
a limited knowledge of dieti-
txcs, but they have caused con-
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On the other hand, iemo\al
of butleifat fiom milk takes
away its taste and quality, and
milk sales diop The milk in
dustry is “on the horns ot a di
lemma,” he said.
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