H FARM EQUIPMENT Before You Buy Your • WINDROWER STACKHAND • FORAGE HARVESTER ASK US ABOUT OUR CASH BONUS PROGRAM Your Authorized Dealer ILLER'S REPAIR 1 Mile North of Bird-in-Hand Ph. 656-7013 or 656-7926 RDI Bird-in-Hand, Pa Gribbons Road W. L. 305 Alfalfa one of the best yielding alfalfa for this section, also 8 other varieties. Also full line of clovers. VORIS SEED CORN ALL CLOVERS AND ALFALFAS MIXED AND INOCULATED FREE. REIST SEEDS SINCE 1925 REIST SEED CO. MI. JOY, PENNA. PHONE 717-653-4121 WE DELIVER BROWN & REA ATTENTION: MR. FARMER Even with the high cost of feed DON’T short change your good farm animals on Top Quality Feeds With our new Gram Crimper we are able to supply you with improved more palatable coarse textured feed for your Dairy Herd and Horse, feed needs We will be able to crimp your home grown grains so that you can in corporate them into your feed mixture For Complete Information Call or Visit our feed store at your convenience BROWN & REA INC. ATGLEN, PA. New officers for the Ephrata Area Young Farmers were installed during the annual meeting Saturday night at the Mt. Airy Fire Hall. Officers are, from left to right: Earl C. Young Farmers (Continued From Page 1) outstanding young farmer. An award for the highest DHIA production by a member went to John Yost, Kinzers Rl. His herd average for last year of 16,087 pounds of milk, 673 pounds of fat, had earlier earned Yost the top county-wide prize for DHIA production. In corn silage competition, John C Campbell took first prize with 15,000 pounds of TDN. Second through fifth place honors were claimed by Earl Weaver, Eugene S. Eberly, Clyde Martin and Loren Zimmerman. Larry Weaver took first place in grain corn competition with a 199.9 bushel yield. Second through fifth prizes went to Clyde Martin, John Landis, Earl Weaver and Nathan Stoltzfus. Alfred Wanner’s 6.06-ton yield was good enough for first place in the hay compeition. Second through fourth prizes went to Clyde Martin, John Yost and J. Kenneth Hershey. Loren Zimmerman received a past president’s award Cer tificates of appreciation were presented to: Paul Hoover, New Holland Farmers National Bank; Allen Hunsicker, president of the Red Rose ANIMAL FEEDS PHONE: (215) 593-5149 ■'' Lancaster Farming; Saturday, February 10.1973—33 Stauffer, public relations director; Paul S. Horning, treasurer; Kenneth B. Hertzog, secretary; Issac K. Eby, vice-president,and Marvin R. Sauder, president. meetings than any othr member Runner-up was Kenneth Hertzog Mahlon Eberly was recognized as the outstanding broiler grower. Other members recognized were Jesse G. Balmer for his champion hay exhibit at the Pennsylvania Farm Show, and Earl C Stauffer for attaining the FFA’s American Farmer Degree. Charles Ackley, vo-ag in structor at Ephrata High School, and his wife were given a framed painting in recognition of the couple’s efforts on behalf of the Young Farmers group Ackley is the group’s advisor Henry Givler installed the new officers for the year. They are: Marvin R Sauder, president, Isaac K Eby, vice-president, Kenneth B Hertzog, secretary, Paul S Horning, treasurer, and Earl C. Stauffer, public relations director Eastern Lancaster County School Board, and Dr. Melvyn Wenger, a veterinarian from Hmkletown. Future meetings announced were a corn summarization meet on February 20, and a hay management meeting on March 20 Ephrata Young Farmers On Saturday night, the Ephrata Area Young Farmers held their annual meeting in the Mt. Airy Fire Hall. Outgoing president Irvin Graybill, Jr, was toast master for the evening, and Jesse G. Balmer was the guest speaker. Balmer showed a series of slides he took this past summer while he and his wife toured the Orient as part of a People-to-People tour. During the meeting, Paul Horning was presented with a first place dairying award for having the highest herd average - 15,302 pounds of milk and 567 pounds of fat. Nelson E Martin placed second. Martin won top honors for high producing cow His prize winning entry, Pansy, produced 23,657 pounds of milk, 945 pounds of fat during a 305-day lactation. Second place for individual cow went to Galen Crouse Warren Bollinger received an award for being enrolled in more adult farmer courses, and at tending more Young Farmer ,'s this trip really necessary? Not with a Volumatic® II silage distributor-unloader on the job l Fast feeding and less climbing is what you get with a Volumatic II silage distributor-unloader Jamesway.works so Ij 445 South Cedar Street Lititz, Penn. 17543 I Phone: 717-626-8144 I ft I I
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