Hungary gets HFAA award ' LOUISVILLE, Ky. - With dairymen of six countries represented at last month’s annual meeting of the Holstein Association here, the international impact of U.S. Holstein cattle was clearly evident. For nearly a full week, 1,800 Holstein family members and foreign guests enjoyed the southern hospitality of the Kentucky Holstein Association, toured the Blue Grass Country, participated in educational seminars, conducted Association business and learned how U.S. Holsteins are changing the face of the dairy industry world-wide. Highlight of the business session on June 28-29 was the flMfft M. SHREINER R.D.I, NEW PROVIDENCE, PA., pennfield feeds NOW HANDLING PENNFIELD FEEDS MOPRO LIQUID PROTEIN AND A COM PLETE LINE OF ANIMAL HEALTH PRODUCTS AND SUPPLIES FULL SERVICE DEALER Cinergy Moohins from S/A ■ ENERGY DIVISION r-~ S/A MULTITHERM Hot Water Furnace s Lets you select the Fuel! • WOOD • COAL • OIL • GAS • Converts easily from one fuel to another. • Cast iron and steel construction. • Full cast iron shaker grates. • Fully automatic temp controls. • Rated for hot water or low pressure steam systems. • Built to ASME standards. • Optional domestic hot water coil. THE MOST VERSATILE BOILER IN THE WORLD! The S/A Anthratherm is also available'for automatic coal operation BOWMAN'S STOVE SHOP RD3, NAPIERVILLE RD., EPHRATA, PA. 17522 Follow Signs From Hinkletown Traffic Light. presentation of HFA’s first “Joint Effort Award” to the Ministry of Agriculture of Hungary. The USDA’s assistant secretary of agriculture for international affairs, Dr. Dale E. Hathaway, assisted in the recognition and said the Holstein Association’s contribution to world agricultural development was one of the most out standing examples of an effective working relationship between the private sector of the United States and another govern ment. The U.S. Holstein- Hunganan project began five years ago when an agreement was reached with T/A - Good’s Feed Mill PHONE: 717-733-4973 the Holstein Association to provide Hungary a con tinuing supply of breeding cattle, plus the backup of technical assistance. Since 1973, top quality Holstems have been shipped by plane, boat and truck to state farms and farmer cooperatives in Hungary. In total, 15,000 U.S. Holsteins now live in Hungary and more than one third of Hungary’s cattle are involved in lie Holstein breeding program. Per formance of the U.S. cattle has been outstanding with Holstein matings resulting m a quick 2,500 pound per cow increase. Last year, for the first time, Hungary produced enough milk for its people. The PHONE (717) 786-2500 The M-M-MOO-ORVELOUS Feeds that help your herd produce M-M -MOO-ORE. The Multitherm made for S/A by Van Wert Manufacturing Co is designed to give you maximum flexibility With existing hot water systems it adds wood or coal capabilities to your oil or gas units For new or replacement systems it provides its own backup fuel by easily converting from one fuel to another It’s vir tually the most perfect energy machine for today’s imperfect energy supplies. A delegation of Hungarian agricultural officials, headed by Vice Minister Jeno Vansca. second from left, displays ‘‘Joint Effort Award ” plaque. The Joint Effort Award was presented by the Holstein Association in recognition of Hungary's progress in establishing the Holstein breed in that country. U.S. breeders have assisted by exporting 15,000 Holsteins to the Eastern European country during the last five years. ERTH-RITE SOU COHDITIOHEH MAXICROP LIQUID PLANT FEEDING ALGIT Vitamin & Mineral for livestock and poultry ZOOK & RANCK.INC RDI, Gap. PA 17527 Phone 717-442-4171 Fickes Silo Company Inc. I Please send me information on Fickes Silos Please send me color catalog on the Cherokee horse stock trailers and GN flatbeds I Name Address Ci Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29,1978 technical assistance program has worked smoothly, with U.S. specialists making recommendations for management and breeding ■7HIS v>ay 5 TO yVST Sip yrrr L- E>v c_ (a A day on the planet Uranus lasts only 11 Earth-hours. p. O. Box 7 Newville, PA 17241 Phone - 717-776-3129 Trailers well worth their cost State improvements. A three-year assistance contract was completed a year ago and immediately renewed by the Hungarians for a second three-year term. FEEDING SYSTEMS Zip 117
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