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directors are urging all farmers to sign up, because
:here are no set-aside requirements for hay acreage.
Che program is a form of insurance, against sub
stantial wheat or feed grain loss. It also guarantees
Jeficiency payments if the national average price falls
FARMERS
gave me
the same
attention they
would have
if I were
big
business
FARMERS
AgCREOH
CONTROL FLIES WITI
A FOGMASTER AND
HOFFMANS
FLY SPRAY
• BULL DOZER ELECTRIC FENCE CHAI
• 31 MINERAL BLOCK
• SHOVELS - HOES - RAKES
• GOLDEN MALRIN FLY BAIT
• KNAPSAC SPRAYERS (ALL SIZES]
Hudson
cordless
electric sprayer
AARON S. GROFF & SON
FARM & DAIRY STORE
R 0 3, Ephrata, Pa 175221 Hmkletownj Phone 354-0744
Store Hours 7AM to 9 P M.
Closed Tues & Sat at 5:30 PM
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below the target priceof $2.05 per
$1:33
sorghum.- , ; » . 1 JWl ''g '-*' V" , ?' C 4 m^tlwcKdrshotoV
. j A farm mpst.be enrolled toqualjfy bust
loans or for storage facility or dryer loan! If the 1974 own, operate, orcontr
crop acreage'is not- reported, the farm will lose 20' A custbmieedlotris di
percent of its allotment history, Failture to report for the purpose 6f'feedin|
.three consecutive years will cause'loss of the-total others,, exciuding^tedcli
allotment. . , ' transfer . ;y jA../'• -, v ; !?:? j
Conservation Field Day and Plowing Contest Site Set According to this new regulation,' pabkefs are dpt”
This year's Lancaster County Field prohibited from feeding their own livestock for tfti|k
Day and Plowing Contest will be held dn the farm of own slaughter ne«ds; It was alsp*ma!de |ledr
Mr. and Mrs. George Hough, Peach Bottom* RD2. The regulation is not'intended to packer front
date has been set for Tuesday, August 6, with a rain hiring the services of a custom feedlottoTinish its oypf
date of August ?. Applicants for both the contour and livestock for its own slaughtering needs: , '£/. _
leveland plowing contest can get forms by contacting Packers and Stockyards Act officials sate.thatjdtfaL
Mrs. Nancy Burkhart at the District office. The phone ownership of meat packing plahts custom
number there is 299-5361. The deadline for ap- feedlots could present conflidt-of-interest situatid|s,
plications is July 30. . and could tend to restrain competition in the pur-
Packers May Not Be Custom Feeders. chase of livestock. ~
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Effective July l,a new USDA regulation prohibiting,
dual ownership of meat packing plants and custom-
Irvin E. Aai; 1229 Old
Eagle Road, Lancaster, has
been promoted to the new
position of market,
development . projects
director at Sperry 1 New
Holland, according to an
announcement today by
John S. Keister, vice
president for market
development.
Aal, who presently is
product manager for the
company’s bay tools line of
farm equipment, will
assume his new staff
responsibilities on July 1.
A native of Starbuck,'
Anglers! You wouldn’t
dream of getting caught on
the' water without your
fishing tackle but .make
sure you bring you boating
“tackle” too. This means_
personal flotation devices,
fire extinguisher, and all
other required safety
equipment.
Aal Promoted To
Market Director
COMPLETE
FARM
PAINTING
SPRAY-ON AND
BRUSH-IN METHODS
For FREE
Estimates Write
DANIELS. ESN
(C. RALPH MILLER)
80X351, RDI,
RONKS, PA. 17572 '
Minn., Aal completed
courses in agriculture at the
University of Minnesota, St. '
Paul. He is married to the
former Beverly Dow ,of
Barnesville, Minn., and they
have a son.
If you haven’t seen Uni lately,
you haven’t really seen Uni at all.
Just about the only thing that has propelled picker on thp market,
stayed the same over the years is the The improved Superchopper has a
“system." The idea of an interchange- bigger 21" wide cutterhead and wider
able Power Unit which you switch' feed rolls for high-speed feed and big
from one Uni harvesting unit to an- capacity. /
hi«L aboUt Uni has T he new diesel Power Unit has a rug- >
for the better. ged 255 cu. in. .turbo-charged engine ,
For example, there’s the big new No. with 95 available PTO horsepower. - ,
717 Uni-Combine. It has 20% more Easily handles the Uni-Picker, both. 1 '"
capacity than the popular JMo. 710, Uni-Combines, and Uni-Sheller. /
and handies up to six 30" rows of ’ see for yourself. Then you’ll be telling
beans, or four wide rows of corn. you> neighbor. “If you haven’t seen
And the new Uni-Picker.-It features Uni lately, you haven’t really seen
improved capacity, and it’s more reli- Uni at all.”
able than ever. It’s still the only self-
Uni-System just plain ma
UMBERGERSMILL
RD4. Lebanon
(Fontana)
717-867-8221
N. G. HERSHEY & SON
Manheim
717-665-2271
LANDIS BROS , INC LONGENECKER FARM SUPPLY . „ r p ßn „ IMr
Lancaster Rheems -
717-393 3905 _ 717-367-3590. 717-354 4191
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HAY WANTED
Kaolin Mushroom" 'S.
Farms Inc.
CALL
1-215-268-2262
V A
LANC. EQUIP. CENTER, INC.
Ktnzer Pa
717-442-4186 or
717-768-8916
ROY H. 6UCH, INC.
Ephrata R D 2
717-859 2441
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es more sense.
A. L. HERR & BRO.
Quarryville
717-786-3521
CHAS. J. McCOMSEY & SONS
Hickory Hill: Pa. '
215-932-2615
STOLTZFUS FARM SERVICE
„ Cochranville. Pa.
215-593-5280 '
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