Id UtnaisU-f Farming. Saturday. October 10.1970
ji y «> nr' i onr I
New Holland Beef Sale
Brings Farmer $36.85
A mold pure of 536 33 per
dumdred weight was pa<d foi the
champion 10l of .six .mim.ils
Thuisdav at the New Holland
<emi-aiimi.il K.il faille Show and
Sale for faimeis
Amos Hissei. Khzanethtown
received mote than 52.335 foi
the 6.880 pounds of heef on the
hoof fiom Cnostei n Thomas
Sons. New Dr’vil'e
The ‘■how bioimht in a total
of 582.221 foi the 223 head sold
There weie 23 lo.s of Amuis 10
lots of He-efoids and five lots
of mixed biecds
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home of Mi and Mi > Silas
Rice
Tuesday. October 13
32 30 pm—Women’s Auxihaiv,
Pennsvhama Faimeis Asso
ciation, luncheon meting,
Donegal Piesb}teuan
Chmch
National FFA Convention, Kan
sas Cn\ MiSbOiui, October
13-16
Pennsylvania Association of Soil
and W’atc Conseivalion Dis
trict Dnectois, annual con
ference W Ouo
ber 13 15
Thursdaj, October 15
7 am Faun Women Society
3. bus tup to Tuscaioia
Mountains, southern coun
ties, meet at Salem Lutheran
Chmch lot
Friday, October 16
(pm—Lancastei Count} Swine
Producei s Association boaid
of directors annual family
night, home of John Henkel,
Strasburg RDI
Saturday, October 17
Lancaster
• pm
Pomona Grange
Fulton Grange Hall, Oakryn
Farm Women Society 3, Mrs
Irvin Buikholdei, hostess
Faim Women Society 18. Lititz
Chinch of the Biethien, Mis
Da\id Buchwaltei hostess
Faim Women Society 25, home
ol Mis Ralph Schlegelmilch
Lincastei RD6
Anu ican B.eecVis Scmce
Eko. c Weekend Caiman
\lbeita Canada Octolxi 17-
19
Ho; a 70 571 h \mvictl Hoil .u l
-me Shov Ri P.iu’ion
Penn S .ue U’.nciaiU CUiO
be. 17 18
Nations! Corn
Estimate Down
The US Dcjiaumcnt of Agu
culluie ha- issued a new tepoil
calling foi a nanonal com ciop
for 1970 oi on w 4185 billion
hu-dicK some 13 pei cent be
loa the Juh 1 foiecast
]f the latent foiccast of Octo
hei 2 holds Ih tough hat vest,
the 1970 coin ctop nationally
•would be the lowest since 1966
■and 12 per cent below the tecoi-d
harvest of 1967 It also would
he 393 million bushels oi nme
pei cen: below last yeai’s corn
crop of 4 577 billion bushels
The new estimate calls for
aveiage yields of 72 2 bushels
per acre compaicd to 83 9 bush
els last ycai The decline is at
tributed to the Southern Coin
Blight
(Local tepoits, howevei, con
tinue to confirm that the blight
stiuck too late in Southeastern
Pennsylvania lO cause majoi
damage and that the vields lo
cally d'c good loi most farm
eis )
Othei wmneis in the 38-lot
show wel e
\n,us .Meile Ihencman,
Mount .fo>. was second and re-
ceived 533 50 fiom Abe Mover.
Souderlon, Pa. and Harold
Keenoi. Elizabethtown was third
and iecci\cd $32 50 from Moyer
lieu foid Marlin Ebcrll
Jr. Slovens RDI, took Hie first
tliioe places and received pi ices Foods Packed in Odd Ounces
of 532 00 for the first place Foods ai c packed in fraction
animals fioni Allen Packing Co, al weights instead of even
Elizabeth, N J , S3l 60 for sec- weights in order to take advan
ond from Cioss Brothers. Phil- tage of the economics of mass
adelphia; and $3150 for the production, says Haiold E
thud place animals from George Neigh, extension consumer
Ruppensbcrgei and Son, Balti- economics specialist at The
moic Pennsylvania State University.
Mixed Biecds Glen Kulp, The canning industry has hmit-
Manheim RD4, icceived $33 25 ed the number of can sizes in
fiom Mo>ei for his fust place which food is packed, with 35
animals and $32 85 from T M. percent of all canned food
Landis. Mainland. Pa, for sec- packed in nine diffeient can
ord. and John Gibble, Myers- sizes. However, foods of dif
town RD2 icceived $33 75 from ferent density are packed in
Seigel Brothers, Woodbine, the same can size which re
x’J tor thud place. suits m fractional net weights
ATTENTION
FARMERS
Apply CONESTOGA brand
FERTILIZERS this Fall
and save time and labor next Spring !!
Phone us for prompt delivery of fertilizers, Lime and
certified grain seed.
We can top-dress your alfalfa with 0-15-30 plus chick
weed killer after frost.
Inquire about our special early delivery discounts.
LANCASTER BONE
FERTILIZER COMPANY, INC.
Quarrvville, Pa. Oxford, Pa.
1-717-786-7348 1-215-932-8323
County
meeting,
EGG POWER
From the
The hen that
lays better
and lives better
than its competition,
including the
brand you’re
using now!
ARBOR ACRES
j
4-H Dairy Club
ny
The annual 4-H Dairy Club
Banquet will be held at 630
pm. Ki Ulay. October 30 nl the
Harvest Drive Banquet Hall near
Intercourse The Lancaster
County 4-H Holstein Dairy Club
i. host
All the awards from the coun
ts. district, and state dairy shows
will be given at this banquet.
Reservations for the banquet
should be made by Friday, Octo
ber 23 Parents and fi lends arc
welcome to attend along with
club members.
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S, „ *% f
FARM, Inc,
For details,
please contact
JACEY HUTTAR
R.D. #3, Nazareth, Pa. 18064
Phone (215) 759-0060
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