Sewage for fertilizer experiment
UNIVERSITY PARK - Pennsylvania State
Municipal sewage sludge University have determined,
from Industrial areas con- Reporting three years of
tains too much of the experiments testing sewage
element cadmium for safe sludge on corn and soybeans,
use as fertilizer on far- Dale E Baker said cadmium
mlands, soil chemists at The could be harmful to the food
TO BE SOLD
At
M. M. WEAVER’S SALE
On
MONDAY, MARCH 15
At Leola
705 DIESEL UNISYSTEM
3 yrs. old, less than 1000 hrs. Also chopper and
sheller att.
SAXBY’S LARGE ANNUAL
ALL DAY AUCTION
OF TRACTORS, EQUIP., TRUCKS, ETC.
We will hold our annual inventory reduction
sale at our place of business located about 15
miles south of Rochester, NY along Victor-
Mendon Road, Rte. 251, one mile East of
Mendon, 5 miles West of Victor, 3 miles south
west of thruway Exit 45 on
SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 1976
Sale at 10:00 A.M
TRACTORS - LOADERS - TRUCKS - CARS
Farmall 1066 Diesel, 444 gas with loader, 444 gas, 2 F
-806 Diesels; 706 gas, 606 gas, Super W 6, F-H’s, M’s, 460
gas, 560 gas, 560 Diesel, 400 gas, 350 Diesel, 300-w.
blade, A-W blade, Cub with loader, Int. 500 crawler
with loader, 01.60 with cults. Case 401 with duals, J.D.
B, J.D. 60, J.D. 40, A.C., CA, B, 1966 Int. Co. - 1700
chassis & cab, 1965 Ford F-600 with car carrier body, 62
Ford F-800,16 ft. body and hoist, 57 Ford 600 with 12 ft.
body hoist, 47 Ford with 12 ft. body and hoist, 1970 Ford
F-100 4 x 4 with Meyers plow, 70 Ford, 70 Dodge Dart,
70 Buick, 69 Mustang, 65 Cadillac.
BALERS - COMBINES - PICKERS - CHOPPERS
New Holland balers, Int. 56T, Ford 530 balers, Int.
403 combine with 4 row head & grain head, M.H. 90;
Ford 1 row semi-mount and N.I. row pickers, Papec 92,
Int. 36, Int. 16 choppers, several for parts.
PLOWS - DISCS - PACKERS - HARROWS
Int. 540, 311, 550, Int. 700 - 5 x 16 inch plows; M.F.
5x16, M.F. 4x16, Ford 3x16, A.C. and other plows of all
description; 2 transport and other disc harrows, drag
and carrier type harrows; Brillion MD-180, 12-4
cidtimulchers, 8-10-12 ft. packers.
Windrowers - Hay Tools • Drills - Planters
3 - N.H. 460 windrowers, Hesston 260 self-propelled,
New Idea 272 cutconditioner, new; N.I. and Int. rakes;
Int. 100, 110, 27 V, N.H., N.I, mowers; Case and
Kmgwyse elevators; Int. 400 cyclo 4 row, 455, J.D.,
Ford 4 row, Int. 449 A, 56, planters; J.D. 18 x 7, On
tario 16 x 7,15 x 8,13 x 7,16 x 8 drills, Int. No. 1018 x 7
drill.
CULT'S. - SPREADERS - MISC. EQUIPT.
Int. 153 - 6 row cult’s, Super C, Int. 4 row, Int. 455-4
row, 250, J.D. and other cult’s.; Starline, Hawkbilt,
N.I. and Int. spreaders; Int. 2001 loader; 3 pt. blade;
Calhoun 850 fert. spreader, Bidwell bean combines,
Gehl and Papec forage boxes; G.T. model 370 dryer,
like new; sprayers; rotary cutter; field sprayers; etc.
GARDEN & LAWN EQUIPT.
3 - 7 H.P. Cadets with mowers, 70 Cadet, 122 Cadet,
123 Cadet with mowers; Bolens 1256,1050 with mowers,
A.C., Jacobsen, Agway, Ariens, Craftsman, AMF with
mowers, other lawn mowers, chain saws and other
items.
PLEASE NOTE Another large offering of fine
equipt. that will be sold to highest bidder. Few items
may be sold and others added by sale day. Loading
facilities. Lunch at Sale. Terms sale day.
Sale conducted by
Ralph W. Horst
Marion PA and
Blaine Rentzel, EmigsvlUe, PA
SAXBY IMPLEMENT CORPORATION I. H. C.
Mendon. NY Phone (716) 924-32090 r 624-2938
chain where contaminated
sludge Is used to fertilize
plants producing food for
human beings. In some
areas of Pennsylvania,
Baker and associates have
found that sewage sludges
with more than 300 parts per
million of cadmium have
been applied to cropland
“The effects of such ad
ditions on crops and
ultimately on man are
HORSE
& MULE SALE
WED., MARCH 17,1976
12:00 Noon
At Sales Stables aloni Route 340, 2 miles East of Intercourse, 4
miles South of New Holland, Lancaster County, PA
One load of Mules and Draft Horses.
Saddlebred Horses from Kentucky.
One pair Sorrel Mules. One pair Gray Mules. One
pair Palomino Mules.
6 Standardbreds for Kore Yoder.
Also Local Horses.
Alio Standardbred and Saddlebred Horses will be
hitched at 9:00 a.m.
Tack sale at 12:00 Noon. Horses, 1:00 p.m.
PAUL 1. MARTIN
BLUE BALL, PA 17506
Residence - 717-354-6671
Business - 717-768-8108
MARTIN AUCTIONEERS
Hay, Straw and Grain Sale Every Wednesday, 12:00
Noon.
Farm Equipment Sale
Wednesday, March 24,9:00 a.m.
Antique and Carriage Sale
May 21 -22
PUBLIC SALE
FARM EQUIPMENT, HARVESTORE SILO
FRIDAY, MARCH 26, 1976
At RED HILL, turn north off Rt. 29 at Red Hill
Ford Garage to St. Paul’s Church Rd., to Ist
farm, in Upper Hanover Twp., Montgomery Co.,
PA.
Oliver 1800 diesel tractor w-Hydra Power drive,
tricycle; Oliver Super 66 tractor; J.D. 530 tractor w-3
pt.; J.D. 2010 tractor; Massey Harris 35 self-propelled
combine w-8’ grain head; N.H. 269 baler w-pto thrower;
N.H. Super 66 baler; Oliver 18 pto combine w-7’ head,
auger feed & hume reel; J.D. 894 A rake w-rubber mtd.
teeth; N.H. 55 rake; N.H. 818 forage harvester w-1 row
com head & windrow attach.; Gehl 300 forage har
vester w-1 row com & windrow heads; Gehl Hi Throw
silage blower; Gehl 72 flail chopper; Gehl forage
wagon w-flotation tires (front unload); Lamco forage
wagon w-front & rear unload; (3) 4 whl. trauers w-paie
sides; (3) 4 whl. farm trailers; M.F. 3 pt. T mower;
J.D. 3 pt. 7’ mower; J.D. 10 side mtd. 7’ mower; J.D. 5
btm. 14” trip plow; (2) J.D. 3 btm. 14” trip plows; MC
9’ No. 350 tandem transport disc; 3 sec. harrow; (2) 8’
single roll cultipackers; J.D. 490-4 row com planter w
dry & liquid fert. attach.; J.D. 290-2 row com planter;
500 gal. Shur Crop liquid fert.; J.D. AT4O 4 row front
mtd. cult, for late model J.D. tractors; J.D. 2 row cult.;
Dearborn 3 pt. 2 row cult.; Dearborn 3 pt. weeder; J.D.
15 single disc grain drill on rubber; J.D. 7 hoe no-till
grass seed drill on rubber; Lely 3 pt. fert. or grass
spreader; Snowco Feed-O-Matic auger unload 2 whl.
wagon; J.D. 3 pt. 100 gal. sprayer; Bradley bale elev.;
Sauder front end loader w-2 buckets; N.I. 200 pto
manure spreader; McKissic 3 barrel sprayer; Wood
Bros. 1 row com husker; Belt elev.; Mayrath 18’ x 6”
grain auger; N.H. 10’ lime spreader; Dellinger
hammer mill; J.D. 1 tooth subsoiler; Clipper elec, seed
cleaner; 75 locust posts; 700’ snow fence; lot
Jamesway stanchion yokes & stall dividers; Ig. cattle
water tank; feed carts; cement mixer; 10’ x 40’ steel
silo; 20’ x 60’ Harvestore silo w-white roof & Hercules
unloader. Terms on Harvestore 20 percent on sale day,
bal. before disassembly.
Auct. Note: This is a large dairy reducing size of
operations.
Terms - Cash or check on sale day. Refreshments
Served.
Sale for
McDonnell dairy farms
Sale conducted by
RALPH W. ZETTLEMOYER AUCTION CO.
reveals some long-term dangers
irreversible," Baker af
firmed "Two pounds of
cadmium per acre, for
example, rould maintain
cadmium in crops at 5 to 10
times the normal levels for
up to 100 years."
Results of the Food and
Drug Administration’s fiscal
year 1973 total diet survey
found that dietary intake of
cadmium in the U. S
reached about 80 per rent of
At 11:OOA.M.
Lancaster Farming. Saturday, March 13,1976 —
the acceptable dally intake
for this heavy metal as
established by the World
Health Organization
Baker reported that soil
testing methods have been
developed to determine
when maximum safe levels
of zinc, cadmium, copper,
and other trace elements
have been reached.
Maximum safe levels ran be
calibrated, he said, for
farmers’ fields. Such
calibration uses results from
soil tests, sewage sludge
composition, and plant
composition.
Cadmium accumulated in
the human body, the Penn
State scientist pointed out.
He added that in certain
industrial acres the total
intake of cadmium is high
WEAVER o, I
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RD 4 MYERSTOWN, PA 17067
CALL COLLECT 717-866-5708
PUBLIC SALE
COMPLETE DISPERSAL DAIRY CATTLE
& FARM MACHINERY
The undersigned, discontinuing the dairy
business, will sell the following at public auction
on the farm known as Swiss Dale Farm located 3
mi. east of Rising Sun, MD on Hopewell Road.
From Rising Sun, take Wilson Avenue to
Hopewell Road, 3 miles to Swiss Dale Farm.
(Cecil Co., MD)
FRIDAY, MARCH 26,1976
11 A.M. Sharp
Signs will be posted.
ORDER OF SALE:
FARM MACHINERY: JD 4020 Diesel tractor, Int.
460 tractor, Int. Super MTA tractor, JD 115 chuck
wagon, JD 112 chuck wagon, Int. chuck wagon, 2 hay
wagons (with hyd. dump beds) Int. 990 7’ haybine, Int.
30 wheel rake, Int. 56 blower, Century sprayer w-300
gal. tank, JD 13 hoe grain drill, Int. 46 baler w-thrower,
JD 494-A 4 row com planter w-herbicide tank, Int. 550
chopper w-2 row head, Little Giant 42’ elevator w
motor & PTO, NISOI loader, Int. 175 bu. spreader, JD
145 4 bottom 16” plow, Int. 9’ disc on rubber, 9’
cultipacker, Arps 7’ scraper.
103 HEAD HIGH GRADE
HOLSTEIN DAIRY CATTLE
This herd consists of 84 head of top producing cows in
various stages of lactation. Sixteen cows freshened in
the last 90 days; 21 are close springers; balance in full
flow of milk now and re-bred for average months; 11
head of bred heifers and 9 head of yearling heifers.
This is mostly a home-raised herd where only the best
bulls available have been used in the breeding
program. If you need additional foundation cows that
are well bred and high producing; plan to attend this
sale. Cattle are TB ACCREDITED, CERTIFIED
BANGS FREE and tested within 30 days of sale for out
of state shipment. All additional information con
cerning cattle will be given in detail at sale time.
TERMS; CASH
OWNERS:
ARTHUR D. JOHNSON
EDWIN STANDARD
Rising Sun.MD.
Phone:3ol-658-6525
301-658-4507
ABERDEEN SALES CO., INC.
Sale Managers & Auctioneers
P. O. Box C, Aberdeen, MD 21001
Located in Churchville, MD
Phone; 301-734-6050
301-734-7105
Lunch will be served.
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