A five per cent butterfat test by a cow named Shirley gave owner John Hertzler the distinction of having the highest butterfat record in Dauphin County last month. Shirley produced 17,555 pounds of milk and 881 pounds of butterfat during her lac tation, recorded at age 9 years and 10 months. Restful Acres’ Star checked in with 23,116 pounds of milk, a 3.7 per cent test, and 855 pounds of butterfat. OWNER BREED JohnHertzler H i - Walter Schaffer Robert J. Schaffer J. Melvin Brandt Paul L. Crissinger Lauden Farms Great View Farms Calvin B. Mauser Larry L. Boyer 6.5. Huntzberger Calvin B. Mauser Elwillo Farms Mix Robert H. Beach, Jr. Lee R. Sweigard Keystone Guernsey Farm XftVßS'- WIDELY ADAPTABLE SEED WHEAT! room estsi CALL ROYSTER CO. July 1977 You’ll put less straw through the com bine with Coker 68-15. It normally ranges from 38 to 42 inches high. Resistance to lodging has also been very good. Coker 68- 15 will stand up under more units of N than most wheats we’ve tested. SEED WHEAT YOUR ORDER NOW ... LIMITED SUPPLY 500 Running Pump Rd. Lancaster, PA 17601 PH. 717-299-2541 In Lebanon Co. Call 717-866-5701 Distributors For: COKER ’S PEDIGREED SEED COMPANY Dauphin COUNTY DHIA MONTHLY REPORT am days “jL" IN MILK LBS W no: COWS 51.6 63.8\ 87.5 53.4 92.8 20.2 47.1 91.5 52.8 1 49.1 80.8 65.4 45.7 88.7 66.0 47.2 90.8 98.6 47.4 95.6 29.3 37.5 94.5 59.0 86.4 45.5 22.0 46.1 92.6 53.6 36.5 58.3 95.6 46.2 85.2 95.9 42.1 88.3 38.9 44.5 21.0 100.0 37.6 57.9 85,6 Harold M. Nissley Roy C. WUbert Stoney Lawn Farms Mahlon L. Lehman Arthur Brandt J. Richard Alwine H John Roy Book Lytle Farms Inc. R Own Dairy Inc. Stoney Lawn Farms H Larry L. Boyer H R Own Dairy Inc. H Dale F. Faust FAT LIS Bryncoed Farm 1.98 Floyd Feidt Mix Dale F. Faust 1.96 H Restful Acres 1.90 1.81 Lebo Brothers 1.79 Homer Campbell H Stanley R. Long 1.79 H Franklin G. Wagner Mix Earl E. Keefer 1.69 A 1.79 1.72 Charles F. Miller 1.68 Frank Wagner, Jr. Mix Catalpa Farms 1.67 H Conewago Farms 1.65 1.63 Robert Oellig Mix Pegmar Farm 1.61 H Conewago Farms 1.61 H Stanley Wilt Harvey Schroll Gary E. Miller H Donald Engle Grand View Farms SHOW-EASE STALL CO. 523 Willow Rd. Lancaster, PA Ph. 299-2536 CARL I SHIRK RDS Lebanon, PA Ph. 274-1436 CECIL DAIRY SERVICE A. C. HEISEY FARM EQUIPMENT INC. RDI Rt 274 RDI Jonestown, PA V: Mi. South Rising Sun, MD (717) 865-4526 PH (301) 658-6923 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 27, 1977 72.0 100.3 22.9 73.1 123.0 67.9 28.4 39.4 37.4 95.0 65.0 43.0 81.5 49.2 23.9 70.1 91.1 39.6 30.5 92.5 51.4 45.0 66.1 42.0 66.6 [Continued on Page 98] •luggable One. THE BADGER FORAGE BLOWER, built to fill silos as fast as silage can be hauled from the field, is virtually unpluggable. Precision-balanced 54” blower fan uses cupped paddies to concentrate material for easier access to blower • The Thro-Action hopper helps break up wads and prevent bridging. Also features extra wide hopper and throat, adjustable shear-bar, adjustable hitch and adjustable outlet angle. See Your Local Badger Dealer CRUMELLI’S FARM SERVICE Mechanics Grove Quarryville, PA Ph. 786-7318 ISAAC W. HURST LLOYD E. KREIDER RD2 RDI East Earl, PA Cochranville, PA Ph. (215) 445-5767 Ph. (215) 932-4700 80.2 45.4 42.0 43.2 84.3 42.1 43.8 84.7 98.5 88.4 40.5 49.7 89.4 45.0 63.3 97.4 47.3 45.3 85.5 49.7 42.6 89.4 67.8 40.4 46.2 97.3 45.5 86.4 77.8 41.4 46.1 91.2 92.4 31.1 41.3 32.0 85.6 39.3 88.2 86.3 41.3 73.1 39.8 90.2 28.7 39.8 92.5 88.4 40.3 83.0 33.7 37.1 83.1 82.4 32.8 28.6 87.8 84.2 36.5 84.2 34.6 84.2 27.9 75.7 32.8 83.6 34.9 89.3 34.6 76.8 30.4 82.3 32.7 72.0 33.0 82.8 30.4 FISHER BROTHERS 136 W. High St. Red Lion, PA Ph.(717)244-2178 & 862-3406 1.59 3.5 3.7 1.59 1.57 1.57 1.57 1.55 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.49 1.49 1.48 1.48 1.47 1.47 1.46 1.45 1.44 1.42 1.42 1.41 1.40 1.37 1.35 1.34 1.27 1.27 1.27 1.24 1.24 1.21 1.19 1.07 1.06
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