' LancasterFarmi^Saturdaij,oo 30,1976-55
milk and dairy products just _ _
News - Nutrition out area, so upon arriving Disaster assistance boosted
home your purchases will WASHINGON DC- 1. A farm’s production of five preceding a disaster
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food shopping to refrigerate ranc h ers to borrow more preceding the disaster. This production year for which he
P demands a lot of attention your milk and dairy money at low emergency aUows a farmer to throw out does have records. If he has
when we handle it. To products. These tips will inteies t rates to cover losses the worst year of the past no record for any of the five
preserve milk m its’ make you a better shopper. cause( j by natural disasters, five (often a disaster year), years, he may use the
wholesome natural state, With milk and dairy ,™ changes offer farmers Up to now, all five .years county s Crop Reporting
practice the three C’s of milk products you get “a lot for a , ranchers additional were used in computing the Service average,
care. Dairy farmers and little”. In 1975 dairy products assistance through Farmers average production. 1° an y substitution, the
consumers will find it im- (except butter) supplied jj Administration 2, A farmer may use the farmer must certify that
portant to follow these three three-fourths of the calcium emergencv loans county’s Crop Reporting records for his own farm
rules of thumb. First, to m the American diet; 34.7 6 J ‘ Service average for four out are not available,
insure the quality of milk, per cent of the phosphorus; Farm emergency loans of the five years im- 4. Farmers who have
keep the temperature 39.8 per cent of the are made to cover the actual mediately preceding' the applications pending or
around 40 degrees F, Con- riboflavin; 22 per cent of the loss and they are repaid at disaster in establishing his have received loans covering
stant cold temperatures protein; 21.1 per cent of the an interest rate of five per expected annual production disaster losses that occurred
keep milk flavor fresh, magnesium; and 19.8 per cent. Additional credit 0 f a crop not sold for cash. during the 1976 crop year
Secondly, rotate your supply cent of the Vitamin B. All of needed to restore production -yhis allows a farmer to ma y have their losses
of milk and use the earliest this was supplied, while at to pre-disaster level is ex- establish a norm for feed reconsidered under the new
milk first. Circulation of the same time, only 11.4 per tended at higher rates production even if he has not provisions announced today,
milk enables milk to be cent of the calories were prevailing in the private kept recor ds 0 n his farm Requests for such
' current. Finally, keep milk furnished. So milk is a market for comparable because he used his feed recalculation should be
'T', covered so it does not absorb nutritional and economical credit. Losses normally are crop t 0 f ee( j bis own made at the county Farmers
***, food odors and flavors inside food for today’s active determined by measuring livestock. Also, a farmer Home Administration office.
'- 1 the refrigerator. This also people-“ Milk is a Natural.” actual production on a w b o keeps his* own record Loans are made through
By Peggy Staub . helps to keep milk clean disaster-damaged farm may base his production county offices of the Far-
Pa. Dairy Princess from food particles. Follow against average yield of that average on that record, if the mers Home Administration,
from Cumberland Co. these guidelines and milk farm - average shown would exceed usually located in county
Milk as one of our will be fresher for you. . / w I that for 4116 county as a seat towns. Office locations
agricultural products, When food shopping, The new provisions in- whole. are listed in telephone
j elude: 3. For any year within the directories under U.S.
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FISHER SPRAY PAINTERS | Agway grants $27,000
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w store mature onions at colle 8 e dairy conference discussed the importance of Agway farm research center
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