18—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. March 20.1971 Lancaster Co. Farmers Assn. Holds Membership Meeting Local faunas who participat ed in the Congressional tour of Washington Maich 2 and 3 le •ceive a naira reception from Congressman Edwin Eshleman snd Senator Richaid Schweikei it was i epoi ted by Robei t Hess s‘ the Lancastei County Farm ers Association spring membei ship meeting at the Faim and Home Center March 12 Hess -.aid he feels more eve.v t me he \ > it M ashing on na big citv legishto’s aie Tealiz ing the unpomarce of faimei m'the Perms, h.-ma economv Clide Wu FI K-po::ed on his attending me Pollution and Waste Cork ca.e spomored b. Penn State n Febiuai. Wivell said mam peop e a e b: ought up <o adulthood and aie unawaie viheie mea‘ mlk and eggs come fiom He said 1.-;mu - must do their part to cortiol wa.er runoff f~om feedfots as best the' can to maintain cleansi stj earns He sa’d the propei people have the law on then side to close the farmer s business if thev can pio.e that drainage from his ieedlot is polluting 'Teams Isoah Wengei repoited on the legislative committees visit with local legislator Hairv Gnng He said in Pennsvlvema now there are fai moie people on welfare than there aie farme s <rnd that thev vote too He said farmeis must speak loudei to maintain their position The main speaker w r as com missioner Benjamin Weaver His"subject was taxes Weaver said we have to have a tax ieform Taxes should be moie flexible and be based on the abihtv to pav He supports ire state income tax Welfaie is the numbei one c’lemv causing increased taxa tion and 44 pc cent o: f-dcial i"-:es is used lo r welfaie In f.e.v Voik C ore out of e»er Ir live so' 01 .- b’ Irs wehaie c'-eck In Larca- ei a’one ovei 1 5",0 dependent did- J cn There die man’ lami! e= of three to four generations that grew up and know nothing else but welfare Weaver said Society is changing he said People are more independent li ears ago neighbors helped neighbors in need Today we don t do that He said there is a lot of legiti mate welfare but it has gotten cut of hand We hde somehow gi t er aw a' from the 25th Chap ter of Ma.the* wnere we are ms meted ‘0 feed and clothe the needv We aUavs Ist it up to the nc-.vi person 7 o do it Sir he said the land owner should not be expeced to share tne w nole bu-den Those who can w ork should be made to w ork Sit Putchman. • A DtVBtON OF US. INOUSnBS K. “CHIK-EZE” THE ALL NEW FLAT DECK CHIK-EZE PULLET REARING CAGE * • offeis dui ability econoim peifoimance and piaclical laboj sa\ mg leatiues that mciease management ethciency the hea't of the ='=*em i« the Big Hulchman chain and tiough feedei pio\idmg 96 inches of feeding space pei cage Theie is lull atailabilily of all the feed to all the buds All feed is automatically lecnculated and lenuxed, lesull mg in bettei feed consumption Extia feed capaciu makes high densitj of buds pei cage io\v pi actual and manageable Hinged bottom model Chik Eze includes egg tun which can be put into use at 10 weeks This featuie will actually peimit buds to be kept in the stait glow cage at full laving age if necessaiv It also eli minates piobiems of egg gathenng and egg bioakage il cucumstanc'-s dela\ movement of pullets to giow/lav 01 peimanent la\ cages and it takes caie of eggs fiom buds that lay peimatuiely The loweied flooi piovides a 2 inch gap i„i tggs 10 ion out onio ua> m DUTCHMAN A Division of U S Industries. Inc EASTERN BRANCH 215 Dillei A\e , New Holland. Pa 17557 Ph 354 51C8 and those Labois who have the ability to earn should share the load m proportion to his ability tc help those on legitimate wel L.re Lancaster County is a well balanced county economically, but since 1961—the date of the last reassessment land has grown highly in value Land should be taxed on its piesent use ana not on us potential, Weaver said Concerning faim land he said something should be done to PiC stive it in Lancastei County Xew modern highways take about 80 acres of land per mile cf highway Now’s the time to buy I\EW HOLLAND f"| iiTiJ HOLtiii. I- ' niut—S -at/ESlBaSiseiai : : 7/VAV, aim Buy now before the busy haying season. Come in and let us show you our big selection of New Holland balers with: □ Super-Sweep pickup. □ Flow-Action' 1 feeding system. □ Choice of twine- or wire-tie.' Let us give you the full story about these rugged, dependable balers..' A. B. C. 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