—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. Sept 14. 1974 20 Meat Board Gears "The changing mix of beef supplies - with an increase expected in ‘baby beef’ and grass-fed beef, in addition to grain-fed product - looks like a merchandising challenge to our industry,” said Earl E. Harriss, Chairman of the National Live Stock and Meat Board, in Chicago recently. He indicated that the organization is stepping up some programs to meet that challenge. "Consumers are sure to notice a difference between ‘Kmw Stroke Signs’ Eprly detection is the most important weapon against stroke according to the American Heart Association. The Heart Association advises everyone to know these early warning signs of stroke and to post this article in the medicine cabinet: Sudden temporary weakness or numbness of the face, arm or leg. Temporary difficulty or loss of speech, or trouble understanding speech. Transient dimness or loss of vision, particularly in one CROP WAS GROWN CHIEFLY IN EUROPE UNTIL O.S. 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For more information about stroke or stroke prevention, contact the American Heart Association, iGAR PRO ROP AND FOR S THI Up For dissemination of “backgrounder” in formation to home economists in business and communicators and other food preparers, assistance to retailers in merchandising grass-fed beef, cooperative programs with the U. S. Dept, of Agriculture and possibly, he noted, special advertising messages from the Beef Industry Council, the Meat Board’s beef TURN THE CLOCK BACK ORDER NOW and beat the promised industry-wide price raise caused by the severe Western drought. ORDER NOW and have first call on the available varieties and grade-sizes. PAY FOR your Doebler's Hybrids by October 1 and take a full 10% Early Pay Discount. (Replaces E/O discount during special offer) SPECIAL "Turn the Clock Back" offer ends October 1, 1974 to be replaced with Doebler's new 1975 Sales Program. 5. REMEMBER when you think of Doebler's think 56# Bushels 11 DOEBLER'S PENNSYLVANIA HYBRIDS, INC. R. D. 1 Box 424 Jersey' Shore, Penna. 17740 SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR PRIOR SALE Doebler's Commercial Single Cross Hybrids ("N" NORMAL CYTOPLASM) D»ys 125 120 118 110 no 108 103 103 95 91 DPH 89X DPH 85X DPH 83X DPH 77X DPH 70X DPH 66X DPH 64X DPH 60X DPH 56X DPH SOX Ooebler's 3-Way Hybrid Crosses ("N" NORMAL CYTOPLASM) Days ne 115 112 100 100 95 90 85 PA 8703 3-Way DPH 800 3-Way DPH 750 3-Way DPH 600 3-Way DPH 600 A 3-Way DPH 500 3-Way DPH 400 3-Way DPH 350 3-Way Questions On Grass Fed Beef operations division. According to USDA, Meat Board officials say they anticipate an additional 10 percent of cattle slaughter will be coming directly off grass in the next year, up sharply from 1973. In recent years, relatively small numbers of U. S. cattle (17-20 percent) have been marketed from grass. These principally were cull cows used for manufactured beef Order 1975 Seed Corn Reprint of Spring 1974 Prices LARGE AND MEDIUM FLATS 56 Lb. Bu. $30.80 (ROUNDS A PLATELESS $27.80) $22.80 (ROUNDS & PLATEIESS $19.80) foods. However, the com bination of a record number of cattle on farms and ranches plus higher feed prices due to the drought caused grain shortage, is expected to increase the number of grass-fed while limiting grain-fed cattle marketings. Harriss said there will still be plenty of high quality grain-fed beef available. In fact, by far the majority of 1974 Prices Pa. Hybrid Double Crosses DPH 860 A DPH 8704 DPH 729 A DPH 666 C DPH 526 A PA 444 DPH 410 C WIS 335 A DPH 344 PA 333 PA 290 DPH 325 DPH 225 A DPH 222 A DPH 200 Flint Dent Special Feeding Hybrids 73X Waxy 10*8^1 1 2 $33.80 . :°3-;o5 •assy 64X Hy Lycine 103-105 $30.B0) *WAXY hybrids are 10% more efficient when fed to beef cattle than ordinary hybrid corn. *HY LYCINE hybrids contain more usable protein wnen fed to swine or poultry. 'RESEARCH DATA on request The Hybrids That Are Bred, Tested, and Grown for the East animals to be marketed the rest of 1974 and next year will be grain-fed. “But our industry experts know that consumers will begin asking questions about product differences and need to know the facts about grass and grain-fed beef/’ says Harriss. “And that’s where some of the education promotion activities of the Meat Board - Beef Industry Council will be directed.” pemfidd coif ("N' NORMAL CYTOPLASM) (See Below) 711 Rohrerstown Rd., Lancaste LARGE AND MEDIUM FLATS 56 lb. Bu. $17.80 (ROUNDS A PLATELESS $14.50) TO: Farr FROM: I With tf for 1975 pl< to drive pri< guaranteed We her tion we ha> uation, we a by October I F