Farm Show Egg Exhibits are Educational E. J. Lawless Jr., right, chief of the poultry and egg division of the bureau of markets in the f _ Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, explains a display at' the Farm Show last week. Designed for use as a store - display, the 4 'display is a new version of a display widely used /in stores throughout the state "for/the’ past two and a half ,years. '' Lawless points to a container with. Grade A fresh eggs. The Grade A egg yolk and white remain together, while in a simi lar container of several Grade B eggs nearby, the yolks use to the top. . For the housewife, Lawless explained, there’s also an egg display (bottom of photo) show ing that the white of a Grade A egg “stands up in the pan rather than spreading out or flatten ing in the pan.” Lawless continued, “The food quality (of Grade A and B) is the same. But Grade A has a beter appearance and may be easier for the housewife to work with.” difference in weights of various medium 21 ounces and small 18 sizes of eggs. Extra large eggs, ounces. for instance, weight a minimum The display includes an auto- The display also shows the of 27 ounces, large 24 ounces, mated slide presentation. ' programmed hog Red Rose developed this program of feeding that will deliver hogs to market in 150 days! It took research, more research, and still more research until the most effective combination of feeds and feeding programs was possible. The Programmed Hog is your way of raising healthy, meaty hogs going to market in less time. It’s a complete nutrition and management story, reducing the cost of pork by converting more feed to meat, while maintaining growth and promoting healthier litters. You owe it to yourself to try the Programmed Hog system and the Red Rose swine feeds that ihake up the program. Don’t wait another, day. Call your dealer now! E. Pt Spotts, Inc. ' Honey Biook For Full Market Reports Read Lancaster Farming The H. M. Stauffer & Sons, i i" ** ■t * Inc. Witmer Walter Binkley & Son Litita Brawn & Rea, Inc. "Atglen Elverson Supply Co. ' Elversoa L. T. Geib Estate Manheim I. B. Graybill & Son Strasburg E. Musser Heisey & Son R. D. #2, Mt. Joy, Pa. Heistand Bros. Elizabethtown Red Rose Form Service, Inc. N. Church St, Quarryville David B. Hurst Bowmansville G. R. Mitchell, Inc. Refton, Pa. Mountville Feed Service MountviUe Musser Farms,, In?. Columbia Musser's Mill The Buck Chas. E. Souder & Sons Terre Hill • f * , Ammon E. Shelly Lititz Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 23,1971 Kermit Birth, Penn-State Extension poultry marketing Specialist, shows one of four sides of a large egg display, one of many displays at the Farm Show last week. That’s right, all those circles or bulbs are hard boiled eggs. The pictures, except for the pheasant’s feathers, are all made >f pieces of colored egg shell. This side of the display represents production and the importance of the egg in dustry to the economy. L. F. Photo This is two more sides of the egg display at the Farm Show. Represented are f education (PSU /tf" Pennsylvania State University)' and distribution'in the form of a truck. Each of the sides consists, of about 1,000 eggs. That means 4,000 eggs entire .display, which is part of _ a poultry exhibit worked out by Ke'rmit Birth and Floyd Hicks of Penn State and E. 1 J. Lawless of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. L. F. Photo 11
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