Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, May 05, 1973, Image 9

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    Board
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proceedings by accepting
testimony from Kenneth
Mummert. Mummert is a dairy
farmer from Chambersburg,
Franklin County, and is also
chairman of the Pennsylvania
Farmers Association dairy
division.
Mummert cited increases in
Certainly Lasso" plus
alrazine controls
fall panicum.
Plenty of growers last year learned
late in the season that the “foxtail”
they thought grew through their
herbicide was realty fall panicum.
And plenty of growers this season
will learn that if you tank mix Lasso
plus atrazine, you control fall
panicum. Plus you’ll control foxtails,
crabgrass and other annual grasses
MR. FARMER:
CERTAINLY LASSO* PLUS ATRAZINE
Plenty of growers last season
learned that the "foxtail" they
thought grew through their herbi
cide was really fall panicum.
And plenty of growers this season
will learn that if you tank mix Las
so plus atrazine, you won't find fall
That's what you expect from your herbicide.
CUSTOM APPLICATION OF NITROGEN SOLUTION AND PESTICIDES
the cost of feed, milk hauling,
labor equipment, supplies and
replacement animals as reasons
for an increase in the price paid
to farmers by milk dealers. He
said, “It is very evident that the
present price paid to farmers
does not reflect and compensate
for the financial requirements to
produce today’s milk.”
Mummert concluded his
presentation by saying, “We are
P. L. ROHRER & BRO., INC.
Smoketown, Pa.
CONTROLS FALL PANICUM.
AVAILABLE FROM YOUR LOCAL DEALER
RED ROSE FARM SERVICE, INC.
Church St.,
Quarryville, Pa,
786-7361
Fall Panlcum
... and lots of broadleaves like
smartweed, pigweed, and lambs
quarters. Lasso plus atrazine
for your corn.
That’s what you expect
from your herbicide!
panicum. Nor will you find giant
foxtail, crabgrass and most other
grasses... or lots of broadleafs
like smartweed, pigweed, cockle
bur.
Lasso plus atrazine gets 'em all in
corn.
In Quarryville and Buck Area
In Atglen Area
BROWN & REA, INC.
Atglen, Pa.
(215) 593-5149
requesting that the present Class
I price for Area 4 of $7.27 be in'
creased $1.03 to a level of $8.30.”
Dr. Paul Hand, assistant
general manager and economist
for Inter-State Milk Producers
Cooperative, presented the bulk
of the producer testimony. Hand
recommended a $1.15 hike over
the present $7.27 per hun
dredweight price for a total of
$8.19 payment to dairy farmers.
’“"''Monsanto
397-3539
Ted Gray, right, received the Achievement Award for
outstanding leadership in the Good Use 4-H Club’s annual
awards night Tuesday in Lancaster’s South Christian Street
Mennonite Church. Doris Thomas, Lancaster County Ex
tension Home Economist, presented the award.
Good Use
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Club, sponsored by the South
Christian Mennonite Church in
Lancaster, tackles most of the
projects which are the traditional
mainstays of 4-H groups.
Nutrition programs are em
phasized along with leadership
development. Sewing and han
dyman projects have also been
popular with the youths. One of
the most popular projects,
though, has been gardening. Last
year, and again this year, Good
Use members planted individual
garden plots on the Lloyd Weaver
farm on the Strasburg Pike in
Lancaster.
Clean suede with an old
piece of bath towel saturated
with white vinegar, to
look like new. Give the
items a final brushing with
a small wire brush.
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Buck, Pa.
284-4464
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 5,1973
I Find the Key to your
’ Animal Health Problems at
(ZIMMERMAN'S ANIMAL
I HEALTH SUPPLY I
FARMERS-GROWERS
Black and Clear Plastic for
plant beds, Cantaloupes,
Watermelons, Strawberry
Patches, building & crop
cover.
- High Pressure Cleaners
Portable 700 lb. pressure
- Cattle Tags and Chains
- Handy Hoof Trimmers
- Dairy Vac - Spec. 1215^
- Maes Inflations
- Mineral Feeders
- Cattle Dust Bags
- Fly Sprays - Jet Foggers
- Farm Gates - Hog Feeders
Electric Fencers
THIBENZOLE + TRAMISOL
Cattle & Sheep Wormer.
TYL AN-10. SP-250, TM-50
Livestock Conditioners.
Ketosis-Milk Fever products
Woodcorner Rd.-Store
Lititz RD4, Pa.
Phone 733-4466
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