22—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Feb. 22, 1975
Atlantic Breeders Honor Dairymen
Southern Lancaster area
dairymen were honored for
having high producing herds
this past year at the eleventh
annual District 5 Meeting for
Atlantic Breeders
Cooperative members held
February 13 at United
Methodist Church,
Quarryville.
Receiving Certificates of
Merit for having top Dairy
Herd Improvement
Association averages were
Ellis D, Krieder,
Quarryville, Lloyd H.
Ranck, Paradise Rl, J. Ray
Ranck, Paradise Rl, Henry
B. Lcaman, Lancaster,
Aaron E. Beiler, Paradise
Rl, Vernon R. Umble,
Christiana, Paul V. Nissley,
Holtwood, J. Mowrey Frey
Jr., Lancaster. All herds
were at least 15 per cent
above the state average for
butterfat last year, while at
least two-thirds of the cows
in these herds are progeny of
Atlantic sires. The awards
were presented by Willis
Ritchey, Atlantic’s Field
Supervisor for this area.
Reports by District 5
Director James Krieder of
Quarryville, Pa., and
management representative
David Yoder, General Mgr.,
informed members that
Atlantic completed several
significant points of
development during the
year. One of the
Cooperative’s Holstein sires
named Rocket became the
nation’s top production bull,
based on USDA-computed
information.
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Southern Lancaster dairymen
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Breeders Cooperative are from left:
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Ranck, Paradise Rl; J. Ray Ranck,
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provided 201,567 first ser
vices, and there was a 60 per
cent increase in net semen
sales income compared to
1973. New bams were con
structed to provide isolation
quarters and house up to 50
bulls, and young sires were
used more extensively by
dairymen.
A 25-minute movie,
“Milestones to Atlantic’s
Future,’’ was shown to help
members see the beneficial
traits being transmitted by
Atlantic sires now available
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nine different sires, with the coming year. Election
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