14—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 13,1971
This is a recent view of progress on the
new Organic Plant Food Company building
off Hartman Station Road adjacent to the
New Holland Branch of the Penn Central
Railroad on the farm formerly owned by
John E. Landis.
Plans are to have a 15,000 square foot
processing plant and a 4,000 square foot
warehouse in operation by the end of the
year.
Fall Fruit Meeting
A Southeastern Pennsylvania
Fall educational fruit meeting
will be held from 9 a.m till 4 p.m.
Wednesday, November 17 at the
Friendship Hook, and Ladder
Company and William Keim’s
orchard, both at Boyertown,
Berks County.
Equipment will be demon
strated. Interested persons are
advised to wear clothing suitable
for an outdoor meeting
Program was planned for
Southeastern Pennsylvania
counties with special
arrangements made by Berks
and Lehigh counties
The morning program at the
Friendship Hook and Ladder
Company begins at 9 a.m. with
registration, coffee and donuts.
At 930 a.m Dr. C. Marshall
Ritter, Penn State Extension
pomologist, will speak on “Apple
Varieties ” A panel of three fruit
growers will speak on “My
Favorite Apple Varieties”, they
are Austin Beekman, Berks
County, Robert Hodge. Chester
County, and Donald Haas, Lehigh
County
At 10:20 a.m. Dr Peter A.
Feretti, Penn State Extension
Pomologist, will speak on
“Raspberries for Southeastern
Pennsylvania”.
At 10 45 a m , Orville Carver,
director, Pennsylvania Bureau of
Markets, will talk on “The Fresh
Fruit Inspection , Service”
followed at 11 05 a m by Dr C
Marshall Ritter, Penn State
Extension pomologist, on “Fruit
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Organic is moving to the new location
from its present facility on Grofftown Road,
Lancaster.
Company officials said the new plant will
double the company’s dry storage facilities
and modernize all the bulk handling
facilities. A bagging installation wilt permit
products to be packaged at the new plant.
Storage for anhydrous ammonia will be
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USDA Closes Chester Poultry Plant
Yank’s Poultry Market, 2102
Concord Road, Chester, Pa., a
poultry slaughtering firm doing
business wholly within the State,
was made subject to Federal
poultry inspection and closed
recently because it was
producing poultry under con
ditions clearly endangering
public health, according to the
U S. Department of Agriculture.
The plant will not be entitled to
operate until it is capable of
producing safe, clean and
wholesome food, the USDA said.
USDA is responsible for closing
any plants that endanger public
health" whenever. State officials
are not in a position to take such
action. Pennsylvania requested
Federal poultry inspection in
August; State plants became
subject to full Federal inspection
November I.
USDA has been reviewing all of
Pennsylvania’s intrastate
poultry plants since the State
requested Federal inspection.
While reviewing the Yank’s
plant October 7, Federal in
spectors from USDA’s Consumer
and Marketing Service said they
identified serious sanitation
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deficiencies. The Governor of
Pennsylvania and the National
Meat and Poultry Inspection
Advisory Committee were
notified, and plant management
was given an opportunity to
submit written arguments or
request an oral hearing.
When a resurvey of the plant
October 28 showed corrective
action had not been taken, it was
immediately made subject to
Federal inspection and closed
C&MS detained the 548 pounds of
poultry and the 325 pounds of
meat on the premises.
Herd Gets 3 Excellents
An Elverson dairyman
recently had three, cows in his
herd judged “Excellent”, the
highest classification under the
official classification program of
the Holstein-Friesian Association
of America.
The dairyman is Jefferson D.
Yoder. The classification occured
on at his farm November 4.
Yoder’s herd also received 12
“Very Good’s” and 18 “Good
Pluses”.
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