Marlin
UMESTOHE
Affiy l»e often tsr resstts
To keep your soil neutral, liming every 2 or 3
years is recommended, because of the new
higher analysis fertilizers being used today
MARTIN LIMESTONE. INC.
Blue Ball, Pa 354 4125
Pa 442 4148
Look neighbor...
THAT'S BIG VOLUME
Jamesway® Volumatic® II
silage distributor-unloader
pours silage out fast,
cuts level, top to bottom.
Power ring drive, no weights.
But don’t take our word for it.
Ask a neighbor who owns James way.
AGRI-EQUIP. LANDIS BROTHERS INC. M. S. YEARSLEY & SON
RD2, Farmersville, Ephrata. PA 1305 Manheim Pike. Lancaster, PA 114 E. Market St
717-354-4271 717-393-3906 West Chester. PA 19380
215-696-2990
ROY 0. CHRISTMAN HENRY S. LAPP HARRY L TROOP
PA 19526 m - Cams - PA 17527 Rl 1 Cochranvrile PA 19330
215-562-7218 or 215-488-1904 717-442-6134 215-593-6731
ERB a HENRY EQUIP, INC. CARL L SHIRK SWOPE & BASHORE, INC.
22-26 Henry Avenue. New Berlmwlle PA 5 Colebrook Road. Lebanon. PA Frystown Rl. Myerstown PA 17067
215-367-2169 717-274-1436 717-933-4138
I. G/s AG. SALES DEPENDABLE MOTORS
Rt. 113, Box ZOO. Silverdate PA Honey Brook PA
215-257-5135 215-273-3131
Abandoned dairymen find market
YORK, Pa. - About 65
York and Adams County
dairymen who were issued
pick-up termination slips
early in March have signed
on as members of the
Maryland Cooperative Milk
Producers, Inc., Baltimore.
“This will not be throwing
any additional new milk on
the already adequate
supplies available in Order
4,” emphasized Walter
Engeman, head of Field
Service for MCMP. “The
milk was already there
before.” The production
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By JOYCE BUPP
York Connty Reporter
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from the farms will continue
to be handled through
Federal Order 2, where milk
loads have been handled in
the past by the New Holland
dairy which terminated the
shippers.
“The shippers needed a
market, and that’s what the
cooperative is all about. Part
of our Job is finding markets
for dairy fanners,” added
Engeman.
The Maryland cooperative
is looking toward the future
of supplies of milk, with
ground scheduled to be
broken this week for a milk
powder and butter
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Lancaster Farming. Saturday, April 2,1977
manufacturing plant. The
building effort is being made
Jointly with Interstate Milk
Producers of Southampton to
assure future market
security to dairymen and
adequate retail supplies to
housewives in the Mid-
Atlantic region.
About 100 shippers in three
counties were affected by the
New Holland cutback. A few
will reportedly discontinue
the dairy business. Others
not signing on with the
Maryland marketing firm
have signed up with other
area dairies, assuring them
of a continued outlet.
Achievers recognized
by Dover FFA
DOVER, Pa. - Numerous
awards were presented at
the Dover Chapter FFA
parent member banquet held
at the Dover High School on
March 10. Nelson
Brenneman, a first year
member, was the star of the
evening, walking away with
awards for soil and water
management, dairy
farming, and crop
production. Brenneman was
also the high citrus fruit
salesman as well as the
highest seed salesman in the
chapter, and for all his
activities, won the Star
Chapter Greenhand award,
which is given to the
outstanding first year
member.
Courthouse S
Other winners were: Mark
Mummert, Dekalb
Agriculture award and
agriculture sales winner;
Daniel McGregor,
placement in agriculture
production; Dallas Smith,
agriculture processing and
farm mechanics; Jim
Wagaman, farm
electrification; Matt
McGregor, poultry farming;
Keith Baker, forestry;
Daniel McGregor, swine
production; Theresa
Letiigh, horse proficiency:
and Brian Livingston, beef
production.
This year’s Star Chapter
Farmer was Mark
Mummert.
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