TRY A CLASSIFIED AD Yes It's The New One HESS’S SILAGE MAKER It's Different too because. . . 1. Silage Maker is designed to control and stimulate fermentation during the first 72 hours after ensiling. 2. Silage Maker has given some outstanding results on various types of materials. 3. Silage Maker is economically priced; compare its costs and you will agree you can afford NOT to use it. For more Information on Hess's Silage Maker and Hess’s Livestock Conditioners call 717-354-7935 or 717-656-7905 Leon W. Hess Crist Stoltzf us RD2 New Holland. Pa. 17557 RDI, Leola, Pa. 17540 iS iS u* iS u* u OO H. L. Invites You To Check with 808 GANTZ Waver of finance charges on ail Hay Tools until April 1,1974 Ag-Progress Days Next Week Aug. 28-29-30, will be looking for you \ \ \ \ \ \ \ EQUIPMENT A x CALL FOR DEMONSTRATION JUI \ BRUBAKER, INC. 350 STRASBURG PIKE LANCASTER, PA. Home 653-5020 Business 397-5179 $ * v 2 Many participants in the Northern Nut Growers Association annual meeting brought their families with them to the meeting site at Franklin and Marshall College. This father was explaining dif ferences between varieties to his children when Lancaster Farming’s photographer Top Lebanon Hog Sells for Tom Arnold’s grand champion crossbred hog sold for 90-cents a pound this week at the Lebanon County 4-H hog show and sale at the Vintage Sales Stables. Ar nold’s 210-Ib. porker brought a total of $lB9. Arnold lives at 1245 E. Cumberland St., Lebanon. His hog was bought by the Lebanon County Yorkshire Breeders. In all, 65 4-H hogs went under the auctioneers gavel, bringing an average sale price of $57.76 per hundredweight. The average weight for all the hogs was just over 199 pounds. The reserve champion was a 210-pound Yorkshire shown by Jeff Paine, Lebanon RD4. Leidv Inc., of Souderton, Pa. paid 79- cents a pound for Paine’s hog. Danny Seaman, Grantville V* iS For Your Needs I\EW HOLLAND FARM ALLIS-CHALMERS Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 25,1973 RDI, showed the champion Duroc, a 185-pound hog shown by Jay Bomgardner, AnnviUe RD3. The champion Poland China weighed 210 pounds and was bought for 59.5 cents a pound by Japanese Attache Named Secretary of Agriculture Earl L. Butz announced the ap pointment of David L. Hume as administrator of the Depart ment’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS). Hume, who has been U. S. agricultural attache in Tokyo since February 1972, succeeds Raymond A. loanes, who is retiring August 31 after 32 years of government service. Hume has been with FAS, the government agency that represents U.S. agriculture in foreign affairs, since 1958. He served as director of the Dairy and Poultry Dvision and as assistant administrator for export programs before assignments to London and then Tokyo as agricultural attache. Hume, who is 59, was awarded the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Superior Service Award for his work in London. During his tenure in Japan, U. S. agricultural exports to Japan rose by $1 billion for the fiscal year. Japan is this coun try’s largest agricultural customer. He is a native of Brookings, S. D, and a graduate of South Dakota State University at Brookings. He received a master’s degree in animal husbandry and agricultural economics from North Dakota State University, Fargo, N. D., where he was administrative assistant to the dean of agriculture and to the director of the Agricultural Experiment Station before entering the U S. Army in 1941. DAIRYMEN Be Sure to Read Page 17 \ snapped his picture. The nut group is comprised of some 1200 commercial growers and hobbyists from the nor theastern part of the country, and mem bers converged on Lancaster for a three and-a-half day annual meeting last week. Co. 4-H 90VU». Hatfield Packing Co. It was shown by Karen Paine, Lebanon RD4. Karen’s brother, Richard, showed the champion spotted Poland China and received 62.5 cents for his 200-pound porker from Vintage Sales Stables. Donald Bollinger, Myerstown RD2, had the champion Lan drace, and got 60.5-cents a pound from Hershey Abattoir. Paul’s Corner More and more people are finding out why Lancaster Ford is dealer that’s leading the way in Lancaster Co. We have the best line of tractors and equipment. We have the people to give you the parts and service you are looking for All we need is you Why not stop in today and meet the friendly people where everyone tries harder because we are all dedicated to making this Ford Country WHERE THE DEAL IS ALWAYS BETTER Lancaster Ford Tractor, Inc. 2166 Willow St Pike Lancaster, Penna Ph 464-2746 25
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