—Lancaster Farming Saturday. March 13. 1976 12 Barnstable and Plymouth) •■rv « quarantined in Mass. The m iyg/IQCP hogs were allowed across the 1 Clio bonier only under federal permit and Inspections. With no new cases of the virulent disease confirmed during the week, en couragement was noted by several officials. "We still have a long way to go,” stated Hietsch but "we are encouraged that no new developments have come up." ICwiShm* Irasi 11 regulation. Hogs delegated to slaughter facilities had to be inspected by a veterinarian and be free from cholera along with their counterparts in the herd. The hogs are required to be moved in a sealed truck only and under permit of the federal government. Hogs from the quarantined states must go directly to slaughter without going ' through secondary facilities such as auctions or markets. As of the middle of the week, Pennsylvania eased its two-week old embargo on slaughter swine from New Jersey. Hogs directly destined to markets were allowed in the state except from the Gloucfaester area of New Jersey and the four counties (Norfolk, Bristol, Farm Calendar [Continued from Pate 10) Lebanon County - private applicators meeting (pesticides)' • must register for meeting by calling 237-3748; also secure correspondence course. Harford County, Maryland, Holstein Association holds annual banquet, 7 p.m. at Emory U.M. Church, Street, Maryland. Friday, Mar. 19 Lancaster County Con servation District meets at Cloister Restaurant, Ephrata, for dinner and “First Acre Ceremony,” 12:30 pjn. Regional Grape Growers t SPRING FARM LUBRICANTS EFFECTIVE NOW THROUGH APRIL 30, 1976. C. E. LUTZ INC. Will Allow 10* Per Gallon Discount off Our Regular Price, On Any Order of 60 Gals. Or More Of B.P. Lubricants. 24 - (QT.) CANS *10.50 P. Hydraulic Transmission Fluid JD-303 B. For use in all Farm Tractor Hydraulic Transmissions 5 GAL CANS Dr. Homer Fomey of the Pa. Bureau of Animal In dustries also expressed relief, “we hope this has been confined and that marketing can resume quickly." The first case of hog cholera was confirmed In Glouchester County in New Jersey on Feb. 28. A total of five herds in that area had confirmed cases with two herds suspected as having been exposed to the disease. In the first few days of meet at the Farm and Home Center, 9:30 a.m. Lancaster County Swine Association annual banquet at the Blue Ball Fire Hall, 6:30 pm. The Lancaster County Farmers Association sponsors “Meet the Candidates” at the Farm and Home Center, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 20 Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers’ annual meeting at the Hunt Valley Inn, Cockeysville, Md. 10 a.m. Franklin County Apple Queen Contest and Banquet, 7 p.m. at Lemasters Community Center. 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The USDA is now in the process of paying in demnities to the producers of seven herds in New Jersey which were destroyed to prevent the disease from spreading. With 9000 hogs destroyed, indemnity payments have reached into the one million dollar mark already. Research into the probable cause of the disease con tinued through this week but no conclusions have yet been drawn. “There are many ways the 55 GAL. DRUM *85.00 367-1438 653-2780 disease could have been introduced,'* Hietsch ex plained. '‘research will be continuing for some time - It's still s rough rosd ahead." Although the total em bargo was eased this week in Pennsylvania, Forney noted that it would still keep entact the restrictions against those affected areas in New England and New Jersey. 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