Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 25, 1978, Image 102

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 25,1978
102
Garden Spot Young Farmer advisor Donald Robinson, congratulates ap
preciation award recipients Dr. George Zimmerman, left, and Homer Martin.
Young Farmer
(Continued from Page 97) dairyman who has shown
agricultural classroom of exceptional achievement
c _ . tjj-v, and management ability
A S 3 rSto Slrard the past year. The
raesented at the banauet award does Dot neces ' jrily
ItoS of g“ a a " S?”
Kinzer 81. He is the S 8 ‘ FSS Se
rpciment of the Dairv avera B e > explains the
SSnt Award! wS D °” ald
presented each year to the , ..
Garden Spot Young Farmer Stoltzfus received the
WHY??
SHOULD I CONSIDER A
FARM DRAINAGE INVESTMENT
FROM
COCALICO EQUIPMENT CO.?
BECAUSE
THEY ARE LAND IMPROVEMENT
SPECIALISTS USING ALL
S.C.S. APPROVED MATERIALS
Call 215-267-3808
ASK ABOUT THEIR
USER BEAM GRADE CONTROL
DRAINAGE MACHINE
Drainage Pays
High Returns
Typical
Annual Return
Investment
land Drainage 21-46% (d)
Farm Bnildlngs 3*23% <d)
Farm Land 11% («)
Stocks 7.4% (f)
Bonds 6.1% (g)
COMPARE
Even with the conservative figures shown
above, it’s obvious that land drainage
should top farmers’ lists of investment
priorities.
GOCALICO EQUIPMENT CO.
lie A
DRAINAGE & EXCAVATING
RD#3 DENVER, PA. 17517
award largely on the basis of
the improvement his herd
has shown over the years.
FARMERS’ FERTILIZER WORKS, INC.
, PREMIUM GRANULAR FERTILIZER & LAWN FOOD
LIQUID NITROGEN - LIMESTONE - PESTICIDES
PHONE 717-367-1211
365 W. BAINBRIDGE ST. ELIZABETHTOWN. PA 17022
*T and It
★ CONTAINING GUARANTEED SECONDARY PLANT NUTRIENTS
(• CALCIUM • MAGNESIUM • SULPHUR • IRON • ZINC)
★ CONTAINING A MINIMUM OF THREE FORMS OF NITROGEN
★ LOW CALCIUM CARBONATE EQUIVALENT PER TON. WHICH
REDUCES LIMING COSTS
★ ALL PREMIUM STARTER FERTILIZERS (in the row) CONTAIN 100%
MONO-AMMONIUM PHOSPHATES
★ SOME OF OUR NEW FORMULATIONS FOR 1978 IN ADDITION TO
OUR REGULAR FORMULATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
30-5-15 PREMIUM PLOWDOWN
15-15-15 PREMIUM PLOWDOWN
8-32-16 PREMIUM STARTER FOR CORN
10-6-4 LAWN FOOD 50% 0RG.35% W.I.N.
30-0-0 LIQUID NITROGEN
CONTACT US
OR ONE OF
THESE SALES
REPRESENTATIVES
' NY your A I97B FOR IH. BRUBAKER, INC. LESTER M. WEAVER
pcdtii I7CD 350 Strasburg Pike RDI 1
rtrxilUCCK v Lancaster. PA New Holland. PA 17557 1661 Rohrerstown Rd.
PROGRAM W 717-397-5179 717-354-5477 Lancaster, PA 17601
f 215-286-5337 717-569-2361
717-733-8161
His 30 cows last yeifr
produced an average of
17,125 pounds of milk and 688
pounds of butterfat per head.
Stoltzfus only began his own
diary operation in the Spring
of 1975.
Two certificate of ap
preciation awards were
given to Homer Martin and
George Zimmerman, the
honor is given annually to
those who the group feels has
contributed to the success of
the Garden Spot Young
Farmer program.
Martin is employed by the
Stanford Seed Company
near Denver and has been a
“generous supporter” of
NHYFA and FFA activities,
explained Robinson in
making the award
presentation. Contributions
have included seeds for the
agriculture department’s
experimental programs and
com growing contests, door
prizes, and educational
materials and efforts.
Zimmerman, a local
verterinarian, was cited for
his participation in
educational programs at the
INTRODUCING...
i FARMERS' FERTILIZER’S NEW
PREMIUM GRANULAR FORMULATIONS:
WE PROUDLY ANNOUNCE NEW DEALER FOR CHESTER CO.
KENNETH MAST
ParKesburg, Pa. 19365 215-857-9216
RD2
high school. He will, in fact, cattle breeding sponsored by
be holding a meeting at the the NHYFA.
high school on Feb. 2ffto While Rbomson was the
discuss dairy breeding with - man who called the award
New Holland Young Fai> winners forward for in
mers. The iheeting is one of troductions and presen
three in a series on dairy (Turn to Page 107)
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DANIEL L ESH VAN-MAR FEEDS, INC. FOWL’S FEED SERVICE
P.O. Box 203 P.O. Box 303 RD 2
Intercourse, PA 17534 Shoemakersville, PA 19555 Peach Bottom, PA 17563
215-926-2121 717-548-2376
STOLTZFUS MEAT MARKET J
CUSTOM BEEF BUTCHERING V)
CUSTOM BEEF BUTCHERING I A.
Our Own Corn Fed Beef j |.V/
Right From The Farm I /
fj \ i
—FRESH BEEF AND PORK— I' |\
OUR OWN HOME MADE
SCRA ' *LE A FRESH SAUSAGE ]fM%
Bacon and Country Cured Hams
Orders taken for freezer Meats
PH: 717-768-7166
Directions; 1 block east of intercourse
on Rt 772 - Newport Road
mins. FRI. SAT.
STORE HOURS 9.5 94 M