32—Lancaster Fanning. Saturday, March 13,1971 FIND IT IN THE CLASSIFIEDS IF YOU THINK TOBACCO IS A GREAT CASH CROP, WAIT’LL YOU TRY casw. Invest your cash-crop money and harvest a bundle! A NEW INVESTMENT PLAN THAT'S SAFE! James E. Millen, Jr., well known insurance salesman, intro duces a fantastic new investment plan that offers to pay you an incredible 9% return. Most banks and investment com panies offer 5% or less. The plan is safe 1 Backed by thousands of acres of land. Get a free brochure. It tells all. Send coupon or call now! j SEND ME A FREE BROCHURE NOW! ! James £, Millen, Jr. Akron, Pennsylvania Telephone 859-2200 Address ! Ci n nnmmhhmhi■ q oq 0 eb si hi hi mhhiih h hi h BEFORE OFFER ENDS State Lancaster County ASCS Reports 70 Spending The Lancaster County Agri cultural Stabilization and Con servation Service reported pro gram participation and pay ments of more than $500,000 in 1970. According to Miss Dorothy Neel, ASCS county executive director, the Lancaster County program in 1970 included Under the 1970 wheat pro gram, 690 farmers participated, and earned additional wheat in come of $200,491 through ceiti ficate payments on 4,905 acies of wheat and $20,500 for diver sion of 694 acres of wheat allot ment. Payments were made on 341 farms under the feed gram program Diversion payment of $163,661 was made for diverting 3,590 acres from corn and 240 acres from barley. Price sup port payment of $30,272 was made for 1,518 acres of feed grain giown. Seven farmers earned diver sion payments of $6,410 on 228 acres of cropland retired into permanent cover Two of the faims received an additional S 3 per acre for permitting public access for hunting and luking on 20 acres Payment of $6,027 was made to 89 farmers for wool and un shorn lambs sold during >he 1969 marketing year Payments ai e made in April following the year of sale Eleven farmers received $6,- 473 in price support loans on 5,- 756 bushel of wheat stored m local warehouses and one farm er received $531 for 400 bushel of wheat stored on the farm Two farmers received. $3,492 in support loans for 2,816 bushel of corn stored on the farm. 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 Lancaster Farming, 22 E. Main St., Lititz, Pa. 17543 You can help us serve you better. Farmers received $116,580 a 5526,755; 3,000 feet of open cost-share payments for esta- drainage systems on two farms, Wishing numerous conservation $720, 2,060 feet of diversion ter practices on 322 farms These races on three farms, $431 included 1,415 acies of permanent drainage systems on 47 farms, grass cover on 117 farms, $l6,- $13,367; 1,869 acres of cover 722, 493 acres of contour strip crops on 54 farms, $3,275; eight cropping on 17 farms, $4,697; acres of woodland border and three acres of foiest trees on hedgerow management on one one farm, $23, 1,572 acres of farm, $2OO, one acre of beauti improved permanent cover on fication of unsightly area on 83 faims, $16,280 one farm, $2O. Some 89,097 feet of sod water- In addition, $6,050 of the ways on 65 farms, $33,843, five 1970 allocation was transfer! ed acres of permanent cover on to the Soil Conservation Service diversions and ditch banks on for technical services needed in five faims, $247; 133,836 feet of establishing permanent type cropland terraces on 35 farms, practices A total of 44,460 feet of tile -Hcd^rEdipot POW-R-BOY* Rotary Tiller ... ‘‘Lift Test” it yourself See how easily the wheels lift off the ground because-93% of weight is on the tines ... works with you, not against you. Tills even the hardest ground. Power reverse backs out of tight spots. HALDEMAN'S GARAGE Choice of 3 models. Bird-in-Hand, Penna. Phone 393-9267
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