64 —Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 11,1978 Harford County Farm Bureau President C. Darrel Comer, left, and the association’s vice president, James B. Reeves, right, and Lancaster Farming editor, Dieter Krieg, participated in the 56th annual banquet meeting of Maryland’s third largest membership county Harford County (Continued from Page 63) actions to bring government regulations under control. Holloway, a Darlington area cattleman, urged the assembled farmers to continue to back their association. Bringing related messages for con tinued involvement and initiative were Karen Markline, vice president of the North Harford FFA Chapter; Mary Streett, Harford County and Maryland State Farm Queen, and Dieter Krieg, SOYBEAN ROASTING ON YOUR FARM CONTACT US NOW WE'LL DRY YOUR CORN RIGHT FROM THE FIELD editor of Lancaster Far ming, guest speaker. Miss Markline, wild this week represented 15 eastern regional states as a finalist in a public speaking contest at the National FFA Con vention, delivered her speech, entitled “The Great American Farmer.” Miss Streett told of her activities since having been named Maryland State Farm Queen at the Maryland State Fair last August. Krieg, who emigrated to GRAIN TER CUSTOM SOYBEAN ROASTING DONE IN PA AND SURROUNDING STATES DALE L. SCHNUPP RD 6, Lebanon, Pa. 17042 Ph: 717-865-6611 the United States from Germany 23 years ago, pointed out some of the declining values being ex perienced in this country and considered farmers to be one of the most important strongholds for the preservation of the nation’s positive values. He urged the farmers to take the initiative for better government, protection of their lands, incomes, and way of life. He said that as members of the nation’s largest farm organization they have already taken a step towards making positive public relations This little piggy went to market, This little piggy stayed home, This little piggy had ROASTED SOYBEANS FEED YOUR ANIMALS A TOTAL ROASTED GRAIN DIET. Roasts all grains, (corn, beans, wheat, barley, oats). December milk price $12.96 ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Middle Atlantic Order Market Administrator Joseph D. Shine recently an nounced a Class I milk pricfe of $12.96 per hundredweight for December 1978. Mr. Shine said that the price is up 28 cents from November programs a part of their business. Taking note of the placemats that were provided for the dinner by the Farm Credit Association, the speaker took one and declared they proclaimed two important messages: “Farming Is Everybody’s Bread and Butter” and “Spread the Word.” “For fanners,” Krieg noted, “the more important message is the latter. I hope you will continue to spread the word,” he concluded. In other activities during the dinner meeting, special awards were presented to members for their services at an association picnic last Summer, and five new directors were elected The new drectors are Bill Hanna, Whiteford; Bob Kelly, Darlington; Charles Birch, White HaU; John Schenmng, Bel Air; and Pierce Grafton, Forest Hill. JT r ; y * •> . and is $1.44 cents higher than the December 1977 Class I price. The Class I price in creased 85 cents from September 1978 to December 1978. Order No. 4 prices are an nounced for milk testing 3.5 per cent butterfat, f.o.b. plants located within 55 miles of Philadelphia, Pa. and also within 75 miles from the nearer of Washington, D.C. or Baltimore, Md. There is also a 6-cent direct delivery differential ap plicable to producer milk received at plants located within 55 miles of Philadelphia. Mr. Shine announced a Today, wherever modernization with Free Sta^) Housing provides a very satisfactory day-to-day operation, Rigidply Laminated Rafters are the preferred choice. They provide much more space for the money plus fast, economical erection. Proper ventilation is provided without fans, pre venting condensation and helping reduce odors. Sunlight and ventilation combine to provide a de sirable working environment, heat and light for winter months and a healthy place for animals. Class n milk price of $10.2& per hundredweight for Oc tober 1978 and a butterfat differential of 13.3 cents. The Class II milk price is up 28 cents from the previous month. These class prices are bas ed on the October 1978 Minnesota-Wisconsin manufacturing milk price of $lO.lB per hundredweight ad justed to a 3.5 per cent but terfat content. The USDA reported that the wholesale price of Grade A butter at Chicago for Oc tober was $1.1564 per pound and the nonfat dry milk price was $.7361 per pound, f.o.b. plants in the Chicago area. i
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