—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 20.1971 10 Holstein Tops 300,000 Lakefield Fobes Delight, 3232651. owned b\ Carnation Milk Farms Cai nation. Washing ton, the thiid Registeied Holstein in histoiy to exceed 300.000 pounds of lifetime milk pi educ tion, has died recentl} at 20 jears and five months of age At her death, Delight' had produced in 6,742 days of life, 304,064 pounds of milk, a 3 6 per cent butterfat test, and 10,987 pounds of butterfat Classified 92, 2E’ - she was sired b\ Lakefield Winterthur Victor Fobes, 1005816, 87, GM, and was out of Minnow Cieek Eden Delight 2494802. 92. the leading lifetime butterfat pro ducer in the Holstein breed with 12 211 pounds of fat and 282,278 pounds of milk in 6.590 days of life. On her way to becoming the third Registeied Holstein to pro duce 300,000 pounds of milk, joining College Ormsby Burke and Zeldenrustontiac Korndyke, “Delight” produced her highest record at 7 yeais. 11 months of age, three-times-a-day milking, in 365 days, 28,546 pounds of milk, 3 9 per cent test, and 1,112 pounds of butterfat Greater Yields VYith LIQUID NITROGEN For plow down, also top dress grain fields, liquid Nitrogen can be applied in early Spring by our pro fessional service. Richard R. Forty 2020 Horseshoe Rd., Lancaster, Fa. 17601 Phone 717-397-0035 Also Dealer in AGRICO Fertilizer • Bags • Bulk • Spreading Service SPECIALIST IN YOUR FIELD Staley Pledges NFO Action President of the National Farmeis Organization, Oren Lee Staley has declared that the “hog* lift" demonstiation by NFO hog producers on the East coast early in Januaiy was only a sample of things to come The faim leader from Rea, Missouri, stated that ‘the winter of 1971 will go down in histoiy as the farmers’ winter of dis content and action ’’ Staley said, ‘'More American faimers than ever before are leahzmg that NFO is their only hope Faimers backs aie against the vail and the onlv way out of agriculture’s economic crisis is through NFO collective bar gaining progiams that get down to the nitty-gritty of raising farm puces' - ’ The militant farm leader re counted faimers grievances, say ing ‘•Faimers must fight the mons trous food chains that have built monopolistic powei that permits them in effect to dictate 15 cent hogs to the faimer while at the same time dictating $lOO pork chops to the housewife ” “Farmers must no longer tol- erate fellow f aimers being squeezed out while wondering how long before it’s their turn to be pushed out of their homes and way of life into overcrowded cities because they cannot as in dividuals receive justice at the marketplace.” Staley then declared. “Farmers are ready to back up their de mands by blocking production together and putting a price tag on it so they will become price makers instead of pi ice-takers NFO will lead the fight and buy ers who see the handwriting on the wall won’t be caught without NFO contracts that will be filled by progressive farmers who are determined to price their prod ucts.” The NFO president concluded the challenge to those who buy from farmers, .saying, “We aie demanding economic justice for farmers and NFO is going to see the battle through l ” Swine Management (Continued from Page 6) pings turn from pasty white to watery. If the pigs are 60 pounds or up when moved into the finish ing house, the farmer can get satisfactory results with an open fronted finishing building with a pit This type of facility can give “pretty satisfactory” results at only about half the cost of a controlled environ ment building, he said. “If the pig has a waini place to lie, he will be as efficient as in a controlled environ ment,” according to Younkin. But supplemental heat will be needed if the pig is under 60 pounds. The meeting Monday was con ducted by Max Smith, Lancas ter County agricultural agent. OPEN HOUSE FOWL’S FEED SERVICE MONDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1971 Come visit us at our New Location along Route 272 1 mile north of Wakefield. Inspect our facilities for providing you with Wayne Feed, Agrico Fertilizer, Bakers Lime, and a Full Line of Farm Sup plies. WE HAVE ON DISPLAY DILLON MOBILE BUILDING FOR CALVES AND SWINE, NEW MATERNAL ROBOT FOR CALVES. Lots of Door Prizes! Entertainment! Barbecued Chicken! Bring Your Whole Family WHAT IS BUX*? Bux is a carbamate insecticide developed by Ortho for control of resistant and non-resist ant corn rootworms. WHY BUX IS BETTER! Bux is the only corn rootworm insecticide that offers all the following advantages; • Effective, season-long control with a single appli cation no matter how early you plant, Bux stays active throughout the hatching and larval stages of rootworm development. • Doesn’t leave harmful residues 0 Less hazardous to us. There’s no need to wear special equipment such as a respirator or goggles, when using Bux. • No objectionable odor • Flows freely through application equipment • Resists leeching in rainy weather • Won’t damage application equipment. Bux is formulated on non-abrasive clay granules. So there’s no worry of tearing up your pesticide ap plicator. • Recommended throughout corn belt. Bux is rec ommended by University Entomologists in all states where resistant rootworms are a problem. 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