Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 02, 1970, Image 11

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GEHMAH
BROS.
, 1 Mile North of Terre Hill
on Route 897
East Earl, R D 1, Pa.
1 Phone 215 445-6272
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Egg Ration Feeds
Egg Ration Booster IS'p
Egg Ration 3340
(23 weeks to 40 weeks)
(41 weeks to 80 weeks)
Easv-to-feed Ful-O-Pep Egg Ration is a
complete laying feed. You just dump it
into the hopper as it comes ... no mix
ing, no gi aiding, no measuring. It’s a
great labor-sat er.
It’s a top egg-making feed, too. Nutri
tional!} sound, it’s rich in proteins, min
erals, Mtamins and other -vital factors
your hens need to pour out plenty ol
Stevens Feed Mill, Inc.
Harold H. Good
MAKE US YOUR FARM HEADQUARTERS
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The Tragedy of Pollution
Greatly in Streams
(Continued from Page 6)
areas. The ugly reality of water
pollution takes many forms
It may take the form of of
fensive odois ana offensive
sights, of rotting algae and ret
ting fish, of floating debris and
dirty boat hulls Or it may take
more stealthy forms, such as
water that looks clean at a dis
tance but water that is dead,
devoid of oxygen, devoid of all
living things, an aquatic waste
land.
Continued pollution, regard
less of the source, means less
and’ less water ol suitable cjuali
!LS ThreC samples of OUT dis
tional purposes At- the'same ,
time, continued growth of popu- a PP earin S wildlife are The
latldn and industry-means an snowy egret whose delicate
ever-mounting -demand, for plumes became so fashionable
clean, usable water, it is when,that it almost became extinct;
the lines of supply and demand The polar bear, stalked bv hunt-
— when demand begins ers’ airplanes: and the bald
to exceed supply it is then eagle, our national emblem, be
the crisis begins mg reduced in numbei by
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Leola
Terre Hill
Our gross pollution of land
water, and air has lent credi
bility to the grim p opheces of
widespread world famine in the
decades ahead In the bleak
light of our manmade penis
the wild creatures lhat were
original objects ot conservation
may be abandoned altogetnei
These dark ideas aie brought to
mind by a release f - om the Of
fice of Endangered Species of
the United States Depar*ment
of The Interior that lists theie
are “78 species of wildlife
threatened with extinction in
the United States.”
Grade A eggs. Ideal for the flock-owner
without grain.
Attractively priced ... to produce high
lay at low cost per dozen' Hundreds of
poultrymen are more than satisfied
with results Ask us-snon-about nutriti
ous, economical Ful-O-Pep Egg Ration
It's a top buy!
S. H. Hiestand & Company
Stevens Feed Mill, Inc.
Salunga
Ste\ens
people disturbing their nesting Fertile trout streams can be
areas five times as productive as less
Man himself is, of course, an fertile streams, says zoologists
exotic species in Noith Amen- at Pennsylvania State University
cr, whose airival was for the and Lock Haven State College,
other cieatures the ultimate They find that feilile streams
disaslei His pollution to a con- c„n pioduce 268 pounds of brook
tinent is the greatest present tiout pei acie annually, com
thieat to Noith Ame.ican Wild- paied with only 52 pounds per
life acie from the less fertile
With moie and more of the sli earns
American landscape disappcai- Howevei. such annual pro
mg each year under concrete Auction is seldom harvested by
and asphalt, and yielding to the fishermen, accotdmg to Edwin
suburban developer, the people L cooper of Penn State and Rob
o£ this country have beiome ert c Scherer of Lock Haverf.
more sensitive to the need loi They report that fertile streams
preserving a few remaining generally provide anglers with
wilderness areas as pleasui e about gs pounds of fish per acre,
grounds, as reserves set aside The average yield for the less
for recreation, and as labora fertile waters is about 10 pounds
tories for studying the forces per aC re.
and processes of nature . . , ...
. . . , .In both instances, yields are
An increasing number of red uced by restrictions on fish
people in the country believe ing and bv natural mortality and
that some of the undisturbed I|mited spani the zoologist*
areas of woodlands, mountains. c ] aim
marshes, and similar types of
landscape should be preserved
The wilderness .s a living
museum and a labo' - atoiy ot
natuial history, a storehouse of
knowledge, and a iccord of the
past The wilderness that is left
in this countiy is no* renew
able, once lost it can never be
restoied Many Lonsciv.ilionists
believe that, with so much of
this country developed for mass
recieation and oiganized spoils.
it is not too much to ask that
two per cent of it be kept in its
onginal state
What will happen to such
wilderness aieas as, Stoim
Kings Mountain, and Hells Can-
yon’ Will the people allow
them to be flooded by a new Few ask, after all, for a
dam’ Can their loveliness be glimpse of God It is a mystery,
preserved’ These aie the ques- the wildness, in our world tnat
tions that you and I face i s dying and that mystery is,
There is something that by definition, irreplaceable.
Tillam
b _ Selective Herbicide
lets your
tobacco
grow free
Your tobacco grows free from most grasses, broadleaf weeds
and nutgrass. Free from their competition for fertilizer and soil
moisture. Free from repeated cultivations and cultivator damage
to young roots. Free yourself to do other important farm jobs that
need your attenti
This year, use
cured and burle
Tillam
Active herbich*
USS Agri-Chemicals Dealers
A. K MELLINGER Akion. Pa
MUSSER FARMS Columbia Pa
M. G. IMENTZERS SONS Ephrala Pa
SPREAD EAGLE FARMS Klmgerstow n. Pa
ENOS BUCKVV ALTER Lancastoi. Pa.
HEISEY FARM SERVICE Lau n. Pa
RAYMOND NOLT New Holland Pa
JOHN MUSSER Quarryulle. Pa
ROSS H. ROHRER Quarryville. Pa.
P. L. ROHRER Smoketown. Pa.
Lancaster Farming, Saturday. May 2,1970
everyone can do to help combat'
pollution, and preserve our
wildlife and wilderness areas.
Some people can do much to
prevent these problems Others,
perhaps, can do only a little.
But everyone, or just about
everyone, can do something.
It’s up to us to make the next
move If we allow this to hap
pen to our wilderness areas, as
well as push out our wildlife,
evaporated from the landscape
will be that mystery, a mystery
instilled in the quiet air by the
hint of a great cat’s presence,
whether one ever glimpses it
or not.
economical, dependable Tillam on both flue
tobacco acreage. Stop the toughest grasses
and broadieaf weeds . . . yellow and purple
nutgrass, crabgrass, lambsquarters, wild
oats, barnyardgrass, pigweeds, Florida pus
ley, goosegrass and others that keen your
tobacco yields oown and production costs
up Tillam 6-E liquid is easy to handle and
apply Mix it into the soil before sehng or
place it below the soil surface witn covered
sweeps No need to wait for ram to push it
down to the weed seed zone Free yourself
from unnecessary work and worry... see us
1 now for your supp'y of Tillam.
Trout Output Varies
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