—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Dec 13, 1975
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Record apple crop picked
Ever since Aphrodite represents an increase of 13
connived to claim the Golden percent above last year's
Apple and thus set off the ° n d 17 percent over the 1972-
Trojan War, the apple has 74 average,
been making history in a All apple growing regions
variety of ways from east to west arc
Today apples are making reporting crops well above
news because of the crop last year’s harvest, ac
size The US Department of cording to marketing
Agriculture (USDA) expects specialists with USDA’s
the crop to total about 173 Agricultural Marketing
million boxes, the largest Service- Eastern states
commercial crop ever. report a 14 percent increase;
According to marketing Central states, 17 percent
specialists with USDA’s increase; and Western states
Agricultural Marketing expect a 9-percent increase.
Service, this year’s crop The apple varieties which
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AT NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES, INC.
New Holland, PA
If you need 1 cow or a truck load, we have from
100 to 200 cows to sell every week at your price
Mostly fresh and close springing Holstems
Cows from local farmers and our regular
shippers including Marvin Eshleman, Glenn Fite,
Gordon Fritz, Blaine Hotter, Dale Hostetter, H D
Matz, and Jerry Miller
SALE STARTS 12;30 SHARP
Also Every Wednesday, Hay, Straw &
Ear Corn Sale 12.00 Noon
Note No Sale Wednesday, Dec. 24 & Thurs,
Dec. 25.
For arrangements for special sales or herd
dispersals at our barn or on your farm, contact
Abram Diffenbach, Mgr
717-354-4341
Moothlj and Year ti Date
Monthly Slaughter
OCT
3 •» 5 «
1975 Con Slaughter, Year to Date
account for the major part of
the commercial crop are
Red and Golden Delicious,
Mclntosh, Winesap, Rome
Beauty, Jonathan, York
Imperial, Stayman, Yellow
Ncwtowns, Baldwins,
Northern Spy, and Rhode
Island Greening.
Each variety has its own
distinctive characteristics in
taste, color and firmness of
flech. Most people perfer
tart apples for cooking and
apples with a firm, white
flesh for baking. For the
most part it’s a matter of
individual taste.
Apples car. be used in
many ways - boil, bake, fry,
or broil them. Apples ac
commodate readily to any
method of food preparation,
and are versatile enough for
any part of a menu ... in
salads, as applesauce, fired
apple rings, cakes, dum
plings, jellies, apple butter,
juice, cider, and of course
eating-out-of-hahd.
And don’t forget the truly
all American favorite - apple
pie!
For lunch, brunch or
supper apple nng fritters
served with sausages and
maple suryup will break the
routine of meals and spice up
appetites.
Apple Ring Fritters
4 to 6 tart apples
a 9 io
In addition to “Galv-A’Weld”
processing, the bottom, back and top
cage sections are formed of one
piece wire mesh. This one piece
construction means extra strength
and rigidity for maximum bird load
and positive egg roll out slope. Cage
partition attachment has 7 point
suspension and is engineered to
provide both support and an “inner
spring” action to the cage floor. This
provides a cushioning effect for eggs
reducing cracks and checks. Pock
man cages are also produced in half
lengths and widths to permit
utilization of the entire interior of
the layer house without high cost
installation.
Chore-Time completes the totally
mechanized cage package with
proven cage feeding, watering and
egg collecting
This product and other
animal health products
available from your
local feed and farm
supply dealers serviced
by
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ERICKSON
COMPANY
Harrisonburg \a
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industries most advanced and
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The Pockman division of Chore-
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developments widely used
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wide variety of proven cage styles
available to fit existing or planned
layer operations.
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1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
I tsp baking powder
1 tbsp sugar
Mi tsp salt
V« tsp allspice
1 egg
hi cup milk
1 tbsp melted butter or
margarine
1 tbsp lemon juice
Peel and core apples; slice
crosswise about V« inch
thick. Mix and sift flour,
baking podwer, sugar, salt,
and allspice. Beat eggs
slightly; beat in milk and
butter. Add to flour mixture,
mixing until smooth. Stir in
lemon juice. Dip apple slices
in batter; fry in hot
vegetable oil about V* inch
deep until golden brown,
turning to brown both sides.
Drain on absorbent paper.
Serve with sizzling hot
sausages and maple syrup.
Makes 6 to 8 servings.
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CATTLE LIC
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stage. . before they reach egg-laying maturity. Single
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No spraying, no dipping; you simply pour it along the
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Route 41, Cochranville, PA 19330
Phone (215) 593-5280
Fast service and parts.
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