Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 02, 1972, Image 12

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 2,1972
12
Nissley Receives State Grassland Council Award
Chris M. Nissley, center, sales manager Jrom Dr. B- Baylor, Extension
for A. H. Hoffman Seeds, Inc., receives agronomist at The Pennsylvania State
Pennsylvania Grassland Council Award University. At right is Mrs. Nissley.
Officers of the Pennsylvania Grassland Milton Hershey School Farm, Secretary-
Council for 1972-73, elected at the treasurer; Dr. Lowell L. Wilson, professor
organization's recent annual meeting on of animal science, vice president; and J. N.
The Pennsylvania State University campus Weidman, eastern division sales manager
are, from left; Dr. John E. Baylor, Penn for Pioneer Hybrid Seed Company, Mount
State Extension agronomist, executive vice Joy, president
president; Richard Hann, manager of
My Neighbors
“See, not to worry—he ap
parently got his...”
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RANCK, INC.
R.D. 1 Gap, Pa. 17527
Phone 717-442-4171
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Chris M. Nissley, sties
manager for A. H. Hoffman
Seeds, Inc., Landisville, has been
named recipient of the 1972
Pennslyvania Grassland Council
Award “for his outstanding
contributions to the state’s
grassland agriculture.”
Nissley was honored at the 13th
Forage Conference held
November 20-21 on The Penn
sylvania State University
campus. He was cited for his
numerous agronomy projects
which relate to forage main
tenance and production.
A pioneer in the formation of
the Pennsylvania Grassland
Council, he works closely with
Penn State specialists and
commercial company
representatives in improving
forage among farmers.
Nissley also is an active par
ticipant in the annual
Agricultural Progress Days and
supports forage production
phases of the field days program.
more milk per cow on
Purina Milk Chow Special
Your cows may have the bred-in capacity to pro
duce an extra ton of milk per year—if you feed
them high efficiency Purina Milk Chow Special.
Milk Chow Special contains carefully selected in
gredients blended together in “just right” amounts
to help your cows produce all .that’s in ’em. In fact,
many local dairymen report increases of over 2,000
lbs. more milk per cow in their first year on Milk
Chow Special!
Keep accurate records and prove to yourself that
this high efficiency ration can return you lots of
milk at remarkably low cost. Call us for details
on prices and delivery. We’d like to do business
with you.
John J. Hess, 11, Inc.
Ph: 442-4632
Paradise
West Willow Farmers Wenger's Feed Mill Inc.
Assn., Inc. Ph: 367-1195
Ph: 464-3431 Rfaeems
West Willow
John B. Kurtz
Ph: 354-9251
R. D. 3, Ephrata
A native of Lancaster County,
he received his bachelor’s degree
from Franklin and Marshall
College and did graduate work at
the University of Pennsylvania
and Duke University.
Nissley taught biology for
seven years at Manbeim
Township High School and joined
A. H. Hoffman in 1938. He served
in the U.S. Army during World
War 11, then returned to the seed
company as a district sales
manager. The award winner is
married to the former Mabel
Birk. They are the parents of a
son, Scott, a civilian engineer
with the U.S. Navy.
The superstition that black
cats bring bad luck stems
from the fact that Satan was
believed to appear most often
in the guise of a black feline.
For this reason witches and
black cats are often pictured
together.
up to a ton
James High ft Sens
Ph: 354-0301
Gordonville
Ph: 665-3248
Box 276, Manheim RD3
Black Cats
Ira B. Landis