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CALL COLLECT 717-866-5708
4, 1975
Penn State College of Agriculture officals check
preliminary plans for the 1976 Agricultural
Progress Days to be held next August on the
University farms. From left: Dr. James M. Beattie,
College dean; Dr. Thomas B, King, associate dean
for extension; Dr. Howard W. Thoele, associate
dean for administrative Services; and Dr. Joseph
D. Harrington, professor of agronomy. Thoele and
Harrington will serve as co-chairmen of the two
day event.
Organic Plant Food Co.
in Lancaster has been
selected as your Certified
Crop Care Center.
Bill Brubaker
In recognition of professionalism
as a supplier of farm services Bill
Brubaker and Don Dodson of
Organic Plant Food Co. have been
named as members of the new
Certified Crop Care network
Crop Care is a unique concept in
farm supply service, especially
designed for you, the progressive
farm businessman
Management takes time Time to
plan Time to think Time to make
decisions Good management also
takes professional help and advice
when and where it is needed
Your Crop Care dealer offers these
services, designed to give you the
kind of professional help you need
to better manage your cropping
programs
1 Complete, accurate, soil
testing service. Your Certified Crop
Care dealer will assist you in obtaining
soil samples and will send them for
you to a leading soil analysis
laboratory The laboratory soil
analysis and computerized fertilizer
recommendations will be reviewed
with you and an application plan
developed
2 Plant analysis. Your Crop Care
dealer will help you take samples, and
handle all details of the tests He
will provide you the printed report
analysis along with expert
interpretation This service pinpoints
deficiencies in uptake of plant
food nutrients
2 One-source responsibility for
your farm chemicals Your Certified
Crop Care dealer offers weed and
pest control programs, as well as
fertilization of your crop land Your
Crop Care dealer is qualified to
render a complete range of services
from planting to harvest
Don Dodson
4 1 Professional counsel. Your
Crop Care dealer is well informed on
all matters associated with efficient
and profitable crop production He
is a most valuable source of
READ LANCASTER FARMING FOR FULL
MARKET REPORTS
FEATURING:
• Anti-Vibration Systems
• Automatic Oiling on All Models
• 40 Years Experience in Design
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REPAIR SERVICE
R.D.2, East Earl. PA
Phone 215-445-6175
'A MILE NORTH OF GOODVILLE
ON UNION GROVE ROAD
Your Certified
Crop Care dealer pledges
to offer farmers:
• Products and services best
suited for maximum, efficient
crop production under local
growing conditions
• Sound counsel on crop
production based on soil test
and plant analysis services
• Product application equipment
and services that fit customer
needs
• A staff of professional people
with the experience,
knowledge and capability to
relate to local grower
requirements
• A progressive retail business
dedicated to building and
maintaining high standards
in quality of products and
services
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In Rearof Stauffer’s
Machine Shop
Vi Mile South of Murreli
on Pleasant Valley Road
R.D.3, Ephrata, PA
information about successful farming
ideas used in the area And he can
draw on the experiences and
techniques of other Crop .Care
dealers, too
5 Skilled, professional
application. As a part of his total
Crop Care service, your dealer offers
custom application of fertilizer and
other farm chemicals Application
may be made by one of your Crop
Care dealer crews Or he may
arrange for application by a qualified
applicator
the services your Crop Care dealer
offers are designed to help you get
maximum yield, and to free up your
time to do what you do best
Manage. Your Certified Crop Care
dealer can provide professional
advice and services to help you do
it better.
Remember, you get Certified Crop
Care Center services only where you
see this sign
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Crop Care
■ Center