Neppco Board Opposes Livestock The board of directors of opposition to the several the Northeastern Poultry guaranteed emergency loan Producers Council (NEPP- bills currently before CO) meeting last week in Congress. The bills would Washington, DC, voiced provide FHA backing of fj ft SPECIAL SALE VAUEY HIU FARM HERD DISPERSAL IDLY 23, 7:30 P.M. Gordon W. Frib Farm, Smoketown, Pa. Rt. 340 - 5 miles East of Lancaster and 5 miles West of Intercourse. There are 40 Holstein cows and heifers. There are 8 pure bred cows. THE SIRES ARE. Meadolake Citation H Longwood Astronaut Senator, with heifer calf Lavacres Dawn Merrimac Brigeen Golden General Moosehart Alliance Smokie Famous Duke Rocket Kenland of Glenafton Glenafton Rag Apple Charmer There are 5 nice Guernsey cows in this herd and 6 big fancy Holstein heifers. Heifers due July and August. Cows milking 60 to 80 lbs. There are cows in all stages of lactation. Check for pregnancy, T.B. and blood tested within 30 days. 2 pure bred Holstein bulls ready for service. The Sires are: Hilltop Apollo Ivanhoe - Dam 2 yr. and 1 mo. in 305 days, 12,938 milk - 513 fat; Aumva Proud Performer - Dam 2 yrs. in 360 days, 13,495 milk -603 fat. SALE BY GORDON W. FRITZ Frank & Paul Snyder, oqo no-an Auct. JJM-wau NOWi.n.T h . lh To Buy A CORN PLANTER For Next Year! USED EQUIPMENT (2) 4 Row 56 I H Planters Int 430 - Baler w/Thrower 260 & 251 Fast Hitch Planters int 225 Hay Swather Int 46 Baler I H 2A Hay Conditioner #7 Fertilizer Distributor John Bean 502 Speed Sprayer Myers Crop Air Sprayer NEW EQUIPMENT Bale King Bale Body w/lnt 335 Running Gear 'lnt 990 Mower Conditioner Int 1290 Mower Conditioner 400 Plow 4-Bottom Mounted JUST RECEIVED CARLOAD OF 710 AUTOMATIC PLOWS CALL Dick Bomberger A CHECK YOUR INTERNATIONAL SUPPLIES Y NOW MOWER SECTIONS FromlS| C uP From n. 43 UP MOWER KNIVES From *19.50 UP GUARDS GOLDEN MALRIN FLY BAIT 1 lb. Can $ 1.69 $ 6.25 Int 574 Tractor 100 Hydro 5 lb. Can RADIO C C. B. HOOBIR & SON d. INTERCOURSE, PENN A. PHONE 768-8231 111, loans up to $350,000 per farmer to livestock and poultry farmers whose credit is being cut off because of depressed prices or poor economic conditions. The loans would be made by regular commercial banks at the going rate of interest. The Neppco board, in voicing its opposition, ter med the legislation a “bankers’ bill” on the grounds that it would help bankers while further hurting poultrymen. “If bankers are assured government backing on pbultry loans at current high interest rates, it’s unlikely they will extend open credit on more favorable terms to poultrymen,” declared Neppco Executive Director, Dick Ammon. “That’s why our Board was convinced 110 ACRE FARM at PUBLIC SALE SATURDAY EVENING, AUGUST 3 7:30 P.M. Located 35 miles West or Harrisburg, Pa. Vk miles East of Blain, Perry Co., on Rt. 274. 110 As. 100 A tollable, large 7 room brick dwelling, large bank barn, farm pond. Beautiful location, must be seen to be appreciated Also selling Angus & Hereford brood cows and calves, and some machinery. For Brochure, Write; LONG BROS. Auct. R.D.2 Port Royal, PA 17082 PHILCO SUPER "24" COLD GUARD VALUE! WHEN YOU BUY A COLD GUARD REFRIGERATOR YOU BOUGHT THE FINEST. 24 HOUR NTROLLED TRUCKS FOR BETTER SERVICE Loan Bill this legislation would help bankers a lot more than it would help poultrymen and may, in fact, hurt many who had heretofore established good credit ratings locally.” In other actions, the Neppco directors voted support for a new Neppco pension & insurance program; approved a resolution complimenting the U.S. Department of Agriculture for its ad ministration and en forcement of the egg in spection program and urging that egg inspection jurisdiction be retained in the Department; voted opposition to the Consumer Protection Act currently before the Senate on the grounds that it would greatly increase costs to consumers without protecting them over SERVICE FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION CONTACT Gratz Suit Ph: 768-8555 After 5:00 PM. Lancaster Farming. Saturday, July 20.19 Food Export Council Opens Headquarters The Eastern U.S. Agricultural and Food Export Council, Inc. (EUSAFEC), of which Pennsylvania is a member, has opened headquarters in the World Trade Center in New York City to promote farm exports from the northeast area, Secretary of, Agriculture Jim McHale said today. Other members of the export group include Con necticut, Delaware, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont. In establishing a headquarters office in cooperation with the Foreign Agricultural Service, EUSAFEC has appointed Kenneth O’Brien, a recent and beyond the protections afforded by existing statutes and the Constitution; and enacted a resolution recommending membership of USDA’s Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service in the International Office of Epizootics, a world body for the surveillance and control of epizootic or epidemic diseases of livestock and poultry. The meeting was chaired by Neppco President, Hendrik Wentink. Directors representing most of the 14 Northeastern states covered by Neppco attended. 55 . _ W[L in 30 Wm graduate in international relations form Harvard University, as its executive director. O’Brien will coordinate export promotion and marketing activities for the group of states. Exports from the nor theast region total over $250,000,000, McHale said, and are increasing. Farm exports important to the region include fresh fruits and vegetables, dairy and poultry products, livestock, tobacco and a wide variety of processed foods. “Pennsylvania Food export marketing activities, administered by the Bureau of Markets, will be coor dinated with the new headquarters office,” McHale said. “These include cooperation with the Foreign Agricultural service in trade shows in many parts of the world, trade missions and the handling of foreign buying teams coming to this country.” You’ve got to use your head when operating a powerboat but use your nose, too. 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