—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 19.1970
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Pa. Poultry Processors Association Meets
The Pennsylvania Poultry Pro- The new regulations go into
cessois Association met Decern- effect January 4, 1971, with a
her 9 President Gene Bailey two week grace period which
presided over a group compos- extends complete comphance to
ed of 29 representing Proces- January 16, 1971.
sors membeis, 26 representing „ ,
the Inspection Service, two from , The , ld bird test f wlll be n c ° n '
Pennsylvania State University, turned but no action will be
and one from the Pennsylvania * ken based on ie ™ lts dunn «
Department of Agriculture. the week P enod -
. , , , . The plant is responsible for
Jino ♦T S presented / ndl ' the washing, chilling and diam
catmg that finances are favoi- procedures. and must
vSL t V furnish scales, weights, tags,
cS. a F n” m f„ S r r *“•>
processed poultiy will be on The scales that are now in
display. the plants will lemain for some
All plants have received a *“ e s ?f e pr ™ sion f a >’ be
letter about furnishing products ‘°‘" lease the £cales fol
for the show and all aie urged plant pulchasing
to respond as quickly as pos- It ls essential that scales be
sible.
President Bailey tinned the Inspection is responsible to
meeting over to Dr McNay to conduct one or moie tests daily
explain moisture requuements, an d, if more than one class of
testing, etc. poultry is mn. one test must
be made on each daily
Publication 70-21 fumished
all of the necessary information Inspection must advise man
on moistuie absorption and re- agement regarding the results
tention lestnctions for poultry of the test and maintain a com
„ , plete file on all moistuie tests
Secretary E J Lawless Jr
also repoited the following
MARTIN'S 41%
Steer Concentrate
With Stilbosol® for better
feeding efficiency
MARTIN'S FEED MILL
R. D. 3, Ephrata, Penna. PHbne 733-6518
® Diethylstilbestrol Elanco Pioducts Co.
calibrated to Vs of an ounce
Inspection must be certain
York Imperial was the No.JU
- apple variety in' Pennsylvania
this year, according to the State
Crop Reporting Service.
that the manager does not make Unless a test is made on in- The crop of 152 million pounds
intentional changes in proce- fected birds and found to com- of Yoik Imperials was the
duies without giving previous piy, the birds must be held for largest in the state’s history and
notice Inspection is obliged to 24 hours, and if a 50 bird accounted for more than 28 per
allow management to make test is made by management cen t of Pennsylvania’s crop.
change for moisture contiol and requirements are met, the . . ~
when an error is located birds can be released Biids Pennsylvania was also
...... . - . nation s major producer of York
A5O bird teat may be made fail to h 1661, requirements j m p ena i s> accounting for 43 per
to check moisture when a pre- may be cut and then allowed to of the U S total of this
vious average was discovered drain. variety.
Management may mak e Golden Delicious ranked sec-
When alO bird test indicates changes provlding they make in the state production
that there is too much moisture, , . ... during 1970 and was followed
the birds from that point on P r °P° se d change in writing, gtayman, Rome Beauty, Red
must be held until another test complete a CP-528 or conduct a Delicious, Jonathan and Mein
is made. 50 bird test for compliance tosh
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Farmersville Equipment,
T hank you, friends and customers for
the generous measure of patronage you extended to us
throughout the past year. You have made it our most
successful ever, and it is with sincere gratitude and
pleasure that we wish you the finest of everything,
always. Merry Christmas!
R. D. 2, Ephrata, Pa.
York Imperial Is No. 1
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