• Hearing slated on use of Lancaster streams HARRISBURG - A public hearing is scheduled for May 3 which will affect the future use of Lancaster County streams. The reason for the hearing is the recent publication of the Depart ment of Environmental Resources’ (DER) proposed revisions to the State’s Water Quality Standards. ★ FLEXIBLE Flexible linkage enables the Rebel Cutter to operate effectively in uneven terrain 14L universal joint Is standard equipment for addtd strength From the southland where rotary cutting began, and from the company that started it all the Bush Hog Rebel Cutter has risen' Compact and smooth in design, the Rebel is the perfect answer for the control of pastures, grassland and lawns It’s the most economical 5-foot model in our line —a true “rebel" against high prices' % \ E Mam St s<° .t' Leola Among other things, DER’s Report contains recom mendations concerning “high quality waters” and “exceptional quality waters”. 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Under the proposed new regulations, these streams will be « * ★ economical “Open rear" design requires less tractor horsepower The Rebel Cutter fits any standard three-point hitch tractor SPECIFICATIONS (Subject to Change Without Notice) Cutting Width Cutting Height Overall Width Length (from Front of Deck to Rear of Wheel) Height to Top of Gearbox Minimum Horsepower Required Weight (with straight blade holder) (with round blade holder) _ % maintained at their present high quality for the uses proposed m the revised Standards. The classification of these streams will ultimately establish by regulation the amount and quality of ef fluent allowed to be discharged by industries and municipalities. ★ dependable Round blade holder and Free swinging blades are standard equipment AREAL VALUE: ONLY *425 YOU COMPARE! The May 3 public hearing will be held at the Penn State Capitol Campus Auditorium, Middletown, Pa. The af ternoon session begins at 2 p.m. and the evening session gets underway at 7 p.m. The public has 15 days in which to submit written comments to DER after the hearing. The proposed revisions to Ag symposium slated BELTSVILLE, Md. - The third m a senes of Beltsville Symposia in Agncultural Research will be held May 14-17, at the Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, here. The sym posium, Animal Reproduction, will provide a forum for the exploration of scientific developments m animal reproduction research and of the im plications of this research for science in general. Subjects to be covered in clude reproductive management of livestock; hormonal regulation of reproductive functions: NJ. meat packer charged with failure to pay $193,000 WASHINGTON, D.C. - ‘Failing to pay, when due, Victory Beef Co., Corp., the full price for more than Patterson, N.J., has been $131,000 worth of livestock charged with failing to pay and $62,000 worth of meat; for more than $193,000 worth ‘Using funds that should of livestock and meat in have been held in trust. violation of the Packers and The firm has a right to a Stockyards (P&S) Act. hearing. If the charges are The firm purchases ‘ P ro , ven ’ 11 would Uvestock throughout eastern ™ der a cease and deslst an^meat New Meat packers are required Jersey ana under the Act to maintain a igricSieofhc?akSidthe fmancial P ositon firm has temooranlv 311(1 to pay P rom P t] y for suspended its Tacking hv f<*: k 3nd meat - ™ ey ; . y must also hold in trust any °P e 3 ‘ funds received from the sale of meat, meat food products, or livestock products, to insure that payment is made to cash sellers of livestock In an administrative complaint filed under the P&S Act, USDA charged the firm with: 2-12’ 86” 445 lbs 480 lbs incaster Farming, Saturday, April 29,1978 the Standards are contained m the report, “Proposals for Recommended Revisions to Water Quality Criteria, Wastewater Treatment Requirements and In dustrial Wastes”. Copies of the report and information on the hearing is available from the Capitol Region Planning and Development Agency, Suite 124 Harrisburg Host Inn, Harrisburg, Pa. 17111 - Telephone: 939-7827. gamete culture and preservation: and the effects of environment and genetics on reproductive per formance. The symposium will commence with a social mixer on Sunday evening. Technical sessions will be held Monday morning through Wednesday noon. Tentative programs for the symposium, are available from Dr. Caird E. Rexroad, Jr. Publicity Chairman, Sympoisum HI, Room 13, Building 200 Beltsville Agricultural Research Center, East Beltsville, Md. 20705. 45
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