—Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Nov. 27, 1976
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Hy-Cross presents
BIRD-IN-HAND, Pa. - A regional distributor of Hy
dinner was given here last Line chicks and starter
Friday in recognition of pullets.
Lancaster County farmers
who excelled in raising Hy-
Cross started pullets. The
Hy-Cross Company,
headquartered in
Doylestown, Pa., is eastern
More eggs layed
HARRISBURG - Penn
sylvania layers produced 259
million eggs during October,
six per cent more than
September but seven per
cent less than a year earlier,
according to the Penn
sylvania Crop Reporting
Service.
The October average of
12.7 million layers is un
changed from die previous
month but eight per cent
below October 1975. Egg
Salisbury and Gettysburg
host two major farm parleys
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -
Mid-Atlantic area crop
producers will have two
opportunities in the next five
weeks to hear and see a
nationally recognized
agricultural educator and
developer of on-the-farm
grain-handling systems. He
is Bruce A. McKenzie, an
Extension agricultural
engineer at Purdue
University.
Professor McKenzie will
be the lead-off afternoon
speaker at the third annual
Delmarva com technology
conference in Salisbury,
Md., on Dec. 9 and the third
annual Mid-Atlantic No-
Tillage Convention on Jan. 7
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Contact your local representative or call one of
the following managers:
MYRON 0. LeVAN
ROY L SHERTZER
Route 6, Long Lane Road
Lancaster, PA 17603
PHONE:
717/872-7342
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All told, 24 awards were
presented here for “out
standing egg production,”
according to Frank M. Loew,
Jr., sales manager for Hy-
production per 100 layers
during October totaled 2,037
eggs, up six per cent from
the previous month and one
percent above a year ago.
The nation’s laying flocks
produced 5.4 billion eggs
during October, four per cent
above the previous month
but slightly below a year
earlier. The number of
layers during Octobfer
averaged 276 million com
pared with 277 million a year
earlier.
at Gettysburg, Pa. His topic
for both meetings will
concern grain drying,
storage and handling, in
cluding safety aspects.
A native of* Indiana,
McKenzie was a 1976 winner
of the Superior Service
Award from the U.S.
Department of Agriculture
at ceremonies in
Washington. D.C., last June.
He has received numerous
other awards for
professional and teaching
excellence.
The Salisbury meeting will
run from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
in the Wicomico Youth and
Civic Center. Doors will open
at 8:30.
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awards
Cross. Loew pointed out that
the national average for this
business is 230-235 eggs-hen
housed. “These people have
achieved figures in excess of
240 in a 52-week production
period,” said the sales
manager. “The highest four
were over 270, with the top
man at 275.9,” he continued.
“These are outstanding
production figures,” he
exclaimed.
Held at the' Plain and
Fancy Restaurant near here,
the meeting was attended by
86 Lancaster County farmers
- most of which were Amish.
The four top men received
battery powered wall clocks
in recognition of their ac
complishment, in addition to
trophies.
Also attending the dinner
were Wayne 'Moree, general
manager of Hy-Cross, Jack
Graves, production manager
of Hinton Hatcheries of
Ashland Ky., Jay Young, Jr.,
marketing director for
Hinton and Hy-Cross, and
Loew.
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Wayne Moree, left, general 24 awards to Lancaster County
manager of Hy.-Cross, and Frank M. poultry producers last week.
Loew, Jr., sales manager, presented
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