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ATTENTION DAIRYMEN:
PRO-SIL
WILL ...
Substantially Reduce Feed Costs.
Eliminate The Need For Any Additional
Supplement For Heifers, Dry Cows, And
For Cows Producing Less Than 40 Lbs./
Day.
Reduce The Level Of Supplementation
Needed To Maintain High Levels Of Pro
duction.
No Toxicity.
Developed And Tested At Michigan State
University By Professors Tai Huber And
Hugh Henderson Send For Test Re
sults.
MAKES...
Corn Silage A Balanced Ration.
HAS . . .
WAS.. .
Columbia Horse Show Winners
Winners In the Columbia Rid
ing Club's All Western lioise
show recently were:
Children's champion; Sum
Sir, ridden by Tammy Amcr of
Trcidcnsburg.
Children';, reserve, tic be
tween Toddy, Lisa Wood el of
Lililz. and King Bay Ji , Chciyl
Cornell of Manhcim.
Champion, judged events
Hen Coop, Dick Tcmplm of
Douglasville.
Reseive Tweed Coat. Lisa
Gilbeit of Yoik
Champion, limed events
19 Rabies Cases
In Pa. In 1969-70
Nineteen cases of labies weie
lepoited in Pennsylvania dining
the 1969-70 fiscal year (July 1
thiough June 30), the State \gn
cultuie Depaitmcnt announced
recently.
Only thiee cases involved dogs,
one each in Clauon, Greene and
Lancastei counties The otheis
included 12 labid bats and foui
rabid skunks.
Seven rabies eases were le
ported in the state m the pre
vious fiscal year.
WHAT IS PRO-SIL?
Pro-Sil is a liquid supplement, an easily handled
ammoniated cane molasses suspension containing
minerals. When used as recommended, it eliminates
completely the inherent mineral and protein defi
ciencies of the corn plant. It makes corn silage a
complete feed for the ruminant animal.
For Fall use, orders must be taken immediately.
For details inquire
Quarryville, Pa.
Deolers
LANCASTER BONE FERTILIZER CO.
Quarryville, Pa. 717-786-7348
ORGANIC PLANT FOOD CO.
Lancaster, Pa.
Paradise, Pa.
Go-Boy-Go, Richaid Iloffa of
Reading.
Reserve: Comanche, Dan ell
Ritchey of New Cumbciland.
Events and winners:
Lead tine Quccnic, William
Hcidig of Lancaster.
Stock type holder, 2 vis
under Diamond’s Kilioy, C.uol
Sliock of Dover.
Stock type holder, 3 yis &
ovei. Red Joe Cap, William
Wagman of Red Lion.
Pole Bending. Comanche,
Dan ell Ritchey.
Childien’s Western Plea-atie
King Bay Jr, Cheiyl Geineit.
Crawl through the band
Twig. Jack May of E Beilin
Men’s Western pleasuio
Jak’s Cookie, Glenn Dietz of
Red Lion.
Clover leaf bairel race
Tweed Coat, Lisa Gilbei t.
Ladies Westein pleasuie.
Tweed Coat.
Key hole race: Go-Boy-Go,
Richard Hoffa.
Children’s reining: Teddy,
Lisa Wendel.
Speed and action: Jubilee,
Ei me Runge of Douglasville
Hackamore or bosal pleasure:
Diamond’s Kilroy, Caiol Stiock.
Distributor
LAN-CHESCO CO.
AMOS EBY & CO.
Lancaster Farming. Saturday. August 15.1970--
717-786-3527 after 6 P.M
717-392-4963
717-687-6091
race. Go Bov Go, Rich
aid lioffa.
Hicak ami out: i»wen Sn.
Tammy Amor
Ault Reining Jtibi'ee. Emu*
Ruiikc.
Egg and spoon i:u*.< Com
anche, Dan oil Hitches
Adult tiail lien Coop. Dick
Temphn.
Children’s li.ul Swen Sn,
Tammy Amor
Pa. Is First
In ke Cream
Ptnnsjlvama lias legained its
sUlus as the leading icl cieam
pioduung state in the nation
The Commonwealth’s 1969 pio
dnction of 74 2 million gallons
bi ought the title back to the
slate after a decade of being
second to New Yoik or Cali
fornia
A Pennsylvania Ciop Repott
ing Seivice lepoit also said
milk sheibet pioduction at 3 9
million gallons in 1969 was an
inciease of eight per cent fiom
the previous year, while ice milk
p.oduction at 13 million gallons
declined eight pei cent
Creameiy butter pioduction at
23,890,000 pounds in 1969 was a
jump of 47 pei cent from a year
eaiher.
Pioduction of other major
manufactured dauy items weie
ci earned cottage cheese, 46,647,-
000 pounds, unchanged fiom
1968, Italian varieties of cheese,
8,430,000 pounds, up 14 per cent;
Swiss cheese, 7,730,000 pounds,
up 35 per cent; and cieam
cheese, 3.131,000 pounds, up four
per cent.
During 1969, Pennsylvania
daily plants used 2,173 million
pounds of whole milk for the
production of daily products,
with ice cream and other fiozen
products accounting for the
hugest usage, 1,176 million
pounds or 54 per cent Cieameiy
butter was next with 530 million
pounds or 24 pei cent.
Farm Population Down
The US faim population, now
only five per cent of the nation’s
total, aveiaged 10 3 million fiom
October, 1968, to Octobei, 1969,
a decline of 147,000 from the
previous yeai, USD A leported
recently
USDA’s Economic Reseaich
Service estimates that in the
latest 12-month survey period
481,000 people moved away from
farms or lived on places wheie
agricultural operations ceased
However, 284,000 people
moved to faims oi lived on units
starting faiming
The 198,000 net loss to the
faim population through migia
tion or reclassification was par
tially offset by 51,000 moie baths
than deaths among faim people.
Between 1960 and 1969 the
faim population fell fiom 15 6
million to 10 3 million a loss of
over 34 per cent.
Pa. Bee Numbers Down
Seveie winter conditions and
spnng freezes have again le
duced the number of bee col
onies in the state. A July 1 sur
vey by the Pennsylvania Crop
Reporting Service indicates a
16 per cent drop from a year
eailier to 91,000 colonies, the
lowest since records began, in
1954.
Beekeepers reported condition
of colonies at 80 per cent of nor
mal and nectar plants at 83 per
cent. Weathei has been generally
favoiable foi giowth of nectar
plants.
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