NFO National Convention Held Dec. 19 A multi-baireled progiam to ahead for the organization in his cause to have introduced in Con- to have a holding action, the raise faim prices was outlined at State of Affairs message giess a bill that will detine agil- NFO will honoi existing con the annual national convention “After January 1, the NFO will cultuie, the food industiy and tracts—but a holding action will of the National Farmeis Orgam- initiate a Commodity Lift in led the piocessing industry “We be called” zation which ended in Louisville, me at, giain and specialty com- seek federal anti-tiust laws mllpctive Ify, Decembei 19 modifies ” Stalev told the dele- which prohibit sizable companies said collective Delegates to the convention gates attending fiom all 48 f'onr becoming involved in m ol e from Chester and Lancastei states than one sectoi of the food in- ted wn th County included Leland Sta- Under the lift plan, huge flush y ’’ Similar legislation will the NrO has the cap - fL E MH b T htoffn n D i and blocks of faun production will be * “ most state le^la ' ™ h ead of Restock eveiy J The iri 6l m J Glen M °i° ie Liied out of selected areas 1 bushel of gram and every pound was “NFO The Fanners’ 6 On°lv the pi * IC f pi " ch 13 f eat The NFO president said the of milk produced in the nation, xmL” * Un ly and transportated for sale in as well as seveial other com- Hope - other areas “to create vacuums IsFO Wlll use eveiy economlc mo drtres, through the NFO col- National President Oren Lee to start then stepping puces ” legislative and legal weapon at leetive bargaining piogiam Staley brought the 12,500 dele- In addition, Staley said vertical its command to claim justice at gates to standing ovation 16 mtegiatron and packer feeding the market place foi farmers “Farmers defeat themselves by times as he outlined the plans must be stopped and NFO will and lancheis “If it is necessary selling their production as in- ATTENTION GRAIN GROWERS 1971 SPECIAL EARLY ORDER DISCOUNT JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH DUAL PURPOSE GRAIN BINS ||||jj||y SAVE BY TAKING DELIVERY NOW AND NOT PAYING BEFORE OCTOBER 31, 1971 FOR DELIVERY IN THE FOLLOWING MONTHS SAVE 7% SAVE 6% SAVE 5% See a Brock Grain Drying System in Operation on Our Own Farm. E. M. HERR EQUIPMENT, R. D. 1, Willow Street BROCK U=S£ : For Grain Storage and Drying 48 Models 18 to 40 Foot Diameter Bins Capacity From 2200 to 40000 Bushels WE SELL, SERVICE AND INSTALL 'x, 1.. t - 1 APRIL MAY JUNE Lancaster Fanning, Satui day, December 26. 1970 SAVE 4% SAVE 3% SAVE 2% INC. 717-464-3321 dm duals But faimeis blocking their pi eduction togethei and then bargaining togethei and selling together thiough NFO collective bai gaming piogiam, build pi ices togethei ” The NFO dining Januaiy will contact eveiy famiei and lanch ei who is not a membei of the NFO and “ask him to join the NFO loi the pm pose of waging the battle foi justice at the mar ket place ” Delegates heaid conclusive progress repoits fiom vanous national commodity depaitment heads, in addition to futme plans ol the depaitments “The NFO has the scope, the expei icnce and the bluepi ints ior successful collective bai gaining foi agucultuie Ail faimeis and lanchers have to do is use this piogiam,” Staley commented The convention featuied an outstanding anaj ol speakeis, including Eihaid Pimgsten, national NFO \ ice-pi esident, U S Senatois Haiold Hughes, D-Ia and Mai low Cook, R-Ky Dm mg the annual election of office!s, Stale y was letmned as national NFO pi esident and Pfingsten as national NFO vice pi esident, both bj acclamation Help Us Serve You Is your farm organiza tion’s meetings making our farm calendar? If they’re not and you think they should, let us know. As a public service to farmers and the farm com munity, we try to get as many meetings as we can on the calendar. But we miss some. Remind us by calling 394- 3047 or 626-2191 or by writ ing to Lancastei Farming, 22 E. Main St, Lititz, Pa 17543. You can help us seive you better. Plug it in and forget it... This high-copacity Reddy Heater has an automatic safety shut-off control Exclusive conti ol gives you peace of mind Stops heater automatically if flame or ignition fail Makes it ideal for building tradesmen, farmers, warehouses any application w'hei e heater must run unattended over night Big 85,000 BTU capa city Runs up to 14 5 hours on tankful of low-cost kero sene Hauls easily m a car. Ask for demonstration. RGPDY HeaTSR GEHMAN BROS. Sales and Service 1 Mile Noith of Terre Hill on Route 897 East Earl, R D. 1, Pa. Phone £l5-445-6272 5
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