—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. May 1. 1976 80 Polish farm youths arrive Fourteen young fanners from Poland have arrived recently in Pennsylvania to begin a 13-month stay with host families. The young people are living and working on farms while they learn the latest , methods in the production'of; beef and dairy poultry and crops.' *■' In York County, the trainee and host fanner are: Mieczyslaw Hulboj, trainee Dutchman, jjpefeford Com pany, Wrigliwlfle. They will be paid by .tig? host fanner for the work they do while they learn all aspects of the farm operation. The trainees will try everything from working with modern sgachinery to managing the . firm budget. The program includes technical training from specialists from The Pennsylvania State University’s Cooperative Extension Service. The trainees will help bring give you extra-bushel capacity. One of the reasons for the extra harvesting capacity and efficiency of GLEANER Combines is the down-front cyl inder An exclusive design that cuts the distance your crop has to travel . only 15% inches from the back of the header to the cylinder And this reduces bunching, choking and uneven cylinder wear All other combines have the cylinder set up high Wft NW Other exclusive features center-line design for bal anced weight distribution low center of gravity, all around visibility two and three-stage separation puts more gram in the bin, safety A ALUS - CH ALM ERS C. J. Wonsidler Bros. RDI, Quakertown, PA 18951 Phone 215-536-1935 215-5367523 BHM Farm Equipment, Inc. Annville, RDI, PA 717-867-2211 A. J. Noss & Son, Inc. LH. Brubaker RD2, Oley, PA Lancaster, PA 215-987-6257 717-397-5179 ShorttesviHe Farm Equipment about cross-cultural awareness by participating in 4-H and other community activities during their stay. In July approximately 25 delegates from the United States will leave for Poland to begin their work-study experience on Polish farms. These delegates are being selected for their interest in foreign agriculture, their leadership abilities, and their citizenship and 4-H project activities. This exchange with Poland is- an expansion of the Agricultural Training Program and the In ternational 4-H Youth Ex change programs conducted by the National 4-H Foun dation. This particular ex change is possible, in part, through a grant from Massey-Ferguaon, Tnc., Des Monies, lowa, a' leading manufacturer of' farm machinery. concave door automatically ejects rocks and other po tentially damaging objects that enter the cylinder and concave area All this is just‘a part of what makes GLEANER Combinessogreat Askyour Allis-Chalmers dealer for the rest Roy H. Buck, Inc. Ephrato, RD2 717-859-2441 Grumelß Farm Service Quanyville, PA 717-786-7318 Diane Krause wins Lehigh 4-H contest The Lehigh County 4-H Baby Beef Club held their annual Spring show at the Paul Krause Farm, Slatington Rl, on April 25. The judging was done by Lee Wagner of Easton. The winners in the senior showmanship contest: 1. Grant Grim. 2. Ardith Wetzel The Senior fitting contest placings were same as ' above. The intermediate class of showmanship went as follows: 1. Diane Krause. 2. Carol Krause 3. Sarah Fretz HELPING PEOPLE COMPLETE FARM FINANCING THAT’S FARM CREDIT'S JOB Farm Credit has helped raise the productivity on hundreds of farms. These loans have put time-saving machinery in their fields, labor-saving equipment in their barns and more efficient buildings on their land. Farm Credit’s sole reason for existence is to produce a ready source of financing for any sound farm need. Let us serve you. 4. Pat Raber 5. Mike Hontz. The intermediate fitting contest placings were same as above. The junior showmanship contest results were:. 1. Melissa Fretz -2. Kathy Hughes. 3. Ralph Danner. The junior fitting contest results were: 1. Ralph Danner. 2. Kathy Hughes. 3. Melissa Fretz. The grand champion showman and fitter was Diane Krause, Rl, Slatington. r FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT YOUR LOCAL COUNTY OFFICE. Economy , [Continued from Page 79] the South plan to plant more cotton and Com Belt farmers shift heavily from soybeans to com. Spring wheat acreage intentions are up 12 per cent from 1975 and are above January intentions as the smaller winter wheat crop and higher prices have encouraged producers to expand spring wheat plantings. Except for winter wheat, plantings of most 1976 crops are just getting under way and total plantings will depend on weather con-, d it ions, economic developments,* and other factors. If producers carry out early season plans and growing conditions are WITH ... VI average or better, another big grain crop is in store for 1976. On the oilier hand, unfavorable growing con ditions in major producing areas could severely restrict output of major crops. Mfwr “A Quality Paint For Every Purpose” • Engine Sales t Service • Lawn Mower Sharpening- Hydrauic Units. JOHN 2. LAPP Centerville Road RDl t Gordonville,Pa. 17529
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