Jason Weaver, Quarryville RD2, track of the seconds elapsed is applies the working end of a freeze Wilmer Nissley, Mt. Joy. Both men are brander to a 4-H steer bound for the —4-H leaders. Pennsylvania Farm Show. Keeping 116 4-H Farm Show Steers Freeze Branded Some 116 members of the Red Rose 4-H Baby Beef Club brought their hopes for * ,iv v ■ $8.4 . K v s ■^4 fl - 'Xf. y'l* r! *' v * V * BANVEL. Herbicide Post-emergence application gets to the root of your tough broadleaf wieed problem Banvel from Velsicol controls hard-to-kill broadleafs .. . smartweed, pigweed, morning glory, thistle, many others. For one simple reason. Banvel translocates. Absorbed by leaves, stems, roots, Banvel moves with plant fluids from leaf tip to root tip. Destroys as it goes. So, no regrowth. Ask us for application details about Banvel, today. P. L. ROHRER & BRO., INC. Smoketown, Pa. the Pennsylvania Farm Show to Myers Black and White Holstein Barn the DISTRIBUTED BY other Saturday. That’s the number of steers that were freeze branded with an “FS”- Ph. 397-3539 \ f V*’ V,* ‘ ’ Frost, not smoke, is the stuff you sylvania Farm Show regulations say see when cattle are freeze branded. that all steers entered in the baby The *‘FS” being applied to this steer’s beef contest must be on feed and hide stands for Farm Show. Penn- freeze branded by June 1. - for Farm Show - mark in preparation for their trip to Harrisburg next January. This marks the second year in a row for the freeze branding operation. Farm Show regulations say that all steers to be entered in the Junior Baby Beef contest must be on feed and branded by June 1. The young cat tlemen have been in the process of choosing their steers since last October. Now, with their animals branded, they’re locked into their choice. The freeze brander marks the cattle with intense cold rather than searing heat. Instead of a scar, freeze branding produces an area of lighter colored hair. It takes 50 seconds to freeze brand a cohered animal and 75 seconds for an animal with a white coat. Eric, a medieval King of Swe den, was purported to be able to control the winds with a turn of his cap! VAN DALE SGF IRA BUN FEED The SCF-1400 traveling bunk feeder puts you on track to faster, more profitable operation. Delivers up to 40 tons per hour. Exclusive “snap together galvanized construction reduces erection time as much as 50 per cent. Adapts to any feeding need in barn or out-of-doors. Heavyduty chain and construction means longer life Large 14" troughs gives more capacity. See us today for all the facts. CALEB M. WENGER, INC, Lancaster Farming. Saturday, June 8,1974 COUPLES 1. A redwood deck ... and a new green lawn to go with it. 2. A fresh coat of paint to spruce up your home 3. New copper piping. adding extra bathroom/ 4. A home improvement loan for any or all of the above ... from the bank that’s always happy to help you. Commonwealth A National Bank Offices throughout south central Pennsylvania DRUMORE CENTER, RDI Quarryville, Pa and a new asphalt roof to top it off, ■'4 5? attached to a value- 11
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