—"“““— —«—————————- Lancaster Farming, Saturday. Jan. 29,1977—35 John Deere 40“ Hp 2040 Maryland Agriculture Week slated lin Weather elsewhere points up need H for continued Eastern food production 118 ANNAPOLIS, Md. Showing up in the super- vegetables. This means Schmidt, who is associated IffiL Maryland Agriculture Week markets in the form of fewer higher prices. with the Lebanon Chemical chairman Henry Schmidt of vegetables, less fresh fruit, “The lesson in this is that Company, says that the Glen Bumie said this week an£ t higher prices. we must rethink our nation’s weather woes point that consumers on the “However, this is not just a geography when it comes to up the importance of Eastern Seaboard should be short term problem as it producing food. In recent Maryland Agriculture Week “more than when ma y appear. California and years it may be that we have which will be observed they read the weather news other far western states concentrated too much of our January 31st through DornwnrW because there is a real whi <* account for such a food production in California February sth. Damyara spsciaiisi . warning being sounded high portion of our canned and Florida. We have “There will be Y oc U, .f about the safety of our 3nd frozen vegetable sup- gradually given up valuable agriculturally - related ICOj UUI.M nation’s food supply, plies...as much as half of our food production in the exhibits for the public at four A alance at the 2040 tells vou this nnp'<? mnrh “The abnormal weather in total supply...these regions Eastern states such as suburban shopping malls more ?han‘‘ i a al S< ?nrp Ch Florida has destroyed much are now undergoing a second Maryland. It has been more during February: Feb. 2-sth on/inv Ju S l 3 . , myard S V ec T s[ J" re of the citrus crop and straight year of drought. profitable to turn a vegetable at Security Square Mall m the 2040 5 physical size eombmed wtlh |ts devastated several months “If the dry weather con- farm or a fruit orchard into a Baltimore County, Feb. 7 straight line shuttle shift, power steering. 0 f f r »,h vegetable produc- ditions continue, the nation housing development or a through 12th at Harundale hydraulics, differential lock and many more tion there. Consumers will could be in a real pinch later shopping center. Mall in Anne Arundel features make it a real barnyard specialist see the direct effects of this this year for fruit and “It may be that the County, Feb. 14-19th at But a draft-sensing 3-pomt hitch, ’ live” weather this year is proving Montgomery Mall in Mon- PTO, variable-speed diesel engine and 8- that we should maintain a tgomery County and Feb. 21- speed transmission tell you the 2040 is equally More farmers each high and geographically- 26th at Salisbury Mall in oreoared for manv mbs nnfsiHe thp rnnfinoQ nf more wnners eacn balanced food production Wicomico County. t P hP confines of month prefer ability by pressing “These exhibits are a good u om y . or „. . .. to buy their strengthening agriculture chance for Maryland con- Hang a loader on the front or a plow on the close at home. sumers to come out and talk rear that s only two of many choices You # EAR CORN “Transportation costs to the Maryland fanners can count on the 40-hp 2040 to get most any alone, should dictate that we who can help insure con job done !• HAY • STRAW I balance our food production tinuation of a bountiful food Stop in today and see this agile 40-hp “jack ability across the entire supply by continuing to of-all-trades” 2040 Regardless of the size or from us for better value and all around nation. Here in the East we produce it close by,” he type of your operation, it’ll be time well spent satisfaction. At farm or delivered, any quantity have greatest con- concluded. ________________________________ as your requirements may be. centration of consumers and it doesn’t make too much non’# fomo* #0 oa A ai»* Area Code 717-687-7631 sense to transport cans of wvn ft iviypft waee our food 3|ooo when we light-duty ESBENSHADE TURKEY FARM gLZ £ ow i St New Burve Y ~. . , ssi , ~, within several hundred miles ©3l* Diaae Amen ca s Oldest of the consumer,” Schmidt *T PARADISE,PA. said- lU 111 Hr Harrisburg,Pa. • Kent £) Shelhamer, acting I—— ussl—* Farmers* Fertilizer Works, inc. syivama y Department of Look over the low-cost John Deere 45 Rear Blade Agriculture, last week an- A fine match for tractors of 40 hp or less Handles 365 W. BAINBRIDGE STREET nounced that enumerators of all but the toughest blading jobs You’ll like the FI I7ARFTHinWKI PA 17099 717 9A7 ion Sr-- *■ 9 «s clean r ° j |. ELIZABETHTOWN, PA. 17022 717-367-1211 TJ t’j- C r\ r r r / Pennsylvania during Premium Fertilizers & Donegal Lawn Food February in an effort to iJrta lot for a low price -■ ■ ■ = SmSSSSSmT 4 y I with the new rnn nniAro I Shelhamer said that the rj (| John Deere FOR PRICES ESSt fTSSS 143 Loader ingredient in determining _ net farm income, and is used AM CCDTII 17CDC as a guide in computing the Wll rLRMLILLIIO parity index and other factors about the farmer’s ftHv nai|\ npA«i/||ie|i|i position in the national w AND PESTICIDES SF-Jssn,^ standard on the 143 7 Hi re s a 1600 pound lift PA 11 lie Pennsylvania Crop and capacity loader with mcependent valve control CALL Ud ■ ■ ■ Livestock Reporting Service double acting lift cylinders hydraulic bucket con __ __ A 1 conjunction with USDA, trol and a6O inch materrals bucket It could be OR ONE OF OUR LOCAL DISTRIBUTORS fanneni spent almost $32 the best buy in farm equipment you II find See the billion in 1975 to raise crops, 143 soon livestock, and poultry. Landis Bids. Inc. UjC. Graff, Inc. I I I co^Sng’^ucUon'S Lancaster 717-393-3906 New Holland 717-354-4191 UAH UAD FFFAC Iftie i pmtpii ■■ iurniim and services purchased, VAN-MAR FEEDS, INC. LESTER M. WEAVER Shelhamer said, the Adamstown PdmiUe an. *.30 mmi Equipment Inc. Equipment Inc. a "TSsSSb I9SSS Nw is?S P 5 a «7 7557 1 tices for corn, soybeans, Mohnlon,RD2, PA 19540 Oyster Dale Road 215 92fi.mi 717 354-5477 wheat and grain sorghum as (nearAdamstown) otey*o2.PA 1415|9Z6Z1Z1 |7I7J 354 5477 a further aid in estimating 215-434-4391 215-917-6277 L ■ - ■ , farm income. Some > producers will be asked a M. S. Yeaisley Neuhaus’es, Inc. series of questions about . . Glen Rock PA RflV Uf 7IMMFRRIAN their use of pesticides on & Sons 717-235-1306 PfWUI f C CCCH CCDUIfC crops and with livestock. Westchester 215-696-2990 - . . , TUHL 5 fttU & SONS INC Shelhamer noted that all Stanley A. Kiopp, Inc. Robote ** r„rr no ’ answers dunng the ajlu ., u a!!‘« 1661 Rohterstownßoad upcoming interviews will be as3tlS Peach Bottom, Pa. 17563 '‘TmSSnT conHdential «id only state Chapman Equipment Center 1717)543-2376 7 i and national summaries will Chapman, PA • a»_ «- o-i— 1717)7334161 be published. 215-393-2553 I. <a.S Ag oiMS L Siteerdate, PA 13962 Shotzberser's Equipment Kermit K. Kistler Elm, PA LymportPA 717-665-2141 215-293-3270 TRY A CLASSIFIED AD!
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