Lebanon Co. farmer wins
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using Dekalb
alfalfa.
Runner-up was Daniel C.
Schrack, Loganton. He
produced 7.97 tons of hay
equivalent; 3.139 pounds of
8,920 pounds of
total digestible nutrients per
acre.
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In third place was Dot
terer Farms, of Mill Hall R 2,
with 7.63 tons of hay
equivalent; 3,105 pounds of
protein; and 8,673 pounds of
total digestible nutrients per
acre.
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Fourth ,place winner was
James E. Rider, Warriors
Changing present pipeline from
V/2”t02”.
Adding more milker units.
Adding to present parlor system.
Considering parlor.
Automating your present system.
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501 E. Woods Drive
Mark. He produced 7.32 tons
of hay equivalent; 2,749
pounds'of protein; and 8,025
pounds of total digestible
nutrients per acre.
Two Franklin County
farmers tied for fifth place in
the contest. Winners were
Harold Cayman, of RD2,
Waynesboro; and Stone-
Hart Farms, of RDI, St.
Thomas.
Cayman produced 7.06
tons of hay equivalent; 2,775
, pounds of protein; aiid'7,B6B
pounds of total digestible
nutrients per acre.
Stone-Hart Farms
production was 7.03 pounds
of hay equivalent; 2,775
pounds of protein; and 7,939
pounds of total digestible
nutrients per acre.
Dr. Baylor notes that 52
-farmers - completed- the
program.
Pa • hunters
HARRISBURG - Penn
sylvania’s hunters are
reminded by the Game
Commission that seasons for
nearly all wild birds and wild
animals will be closed
during the regular firearms
seasons for deer November
27 to December 9 and
December 14 to 16.
BOU-MATIC
MEANS
BETTER
MILKING
"Professional Milking for the Milking Professional"
SHENK'S FARM SERVICE
Litite, PA. 17543 • Phone: 717-626-1151
After Business Hours - Phone: COrtis Cassady 717-626-1065.
Paul Repine - 717-626-2837 or Mervin Nissley - 717-872-4565
Our Service Trucks Are Radio Dispatched
Winners of the 1978 State Alfalfa Growers Contest from left are: I. Hershey
Bare, Lebanon R 2, champion; Daniel C. Schrack, Loganton, runner-up; Ralph
Ootterer, Mill Hall R 2, third place; James E. Rider, Warriors Mark, fourth place;
and Harold Gayman, Waynesboro R 2, tie for fifth place. The other fifth place
winner, Stone-Hart Farms, Franklin County, was not present for the awards
ceremony. At right is Dr. John E. Baylor, Penn State Extension agronomist.
reminded
During the regular
firearms deer season, the
only species that may be
lawfully bunted are deer and
migratory game birds which
are still “in season.” Rac
coons may also be hunted
between sunset and one-half
hour before sunrise during
the firearms deer seasons.
HERRINGBONE STALLS WITH
CONCRETE CURB & GRATES
Lancaster Finning, Saturday, November 25,1971
The ban on hunting most
species in deer seasons
started in 1974. It is designed
to prevent shooters from
hunting for a second deer
after having taken their first
whitetail.
Hunters are reminded that
they may not shoot at ran
dom during the deer
seasons.
PARLOR
STALLS
24 Hr. Service Offered
It is unlawful, during any
big game season, to shoot at
any mark or target other
than legal birds or animals,
except at a properly con
structed target located
within 200 yards of the
hunting camp or
headquarters of the shooter.
4-H horse and
pony club to
hold banquet
LANCASTER - The an
nual Lancaster County 4-H
Horse and Pony Club
recognition banquet will be
held on Saturday, December
2,6:30 p.m. at the Lancaster
Farm and Home Center.
The cost is $3 per person.
Awards, door prizes, and a
magic show will be the
featured attractions. Reser
vations should be made by
November 27 by calling Ex
tension Agent Jay Irwin at
717-394-6851.
When it comes to tow-cost
heating, warm up with a
Knipco portable heater
Choose from five different
models which range from
30,000 to 150.000 Btu
output All use low-cost
kerosene or #1 fuel oil Just
plug into any standard
grounded electrical outlet
for instant heat
Stop by and see the Knipco
line of portable heaters
guaranteed to keep you
warm this winter
FARMERSVILLE
EQUIPMENT, INC .
RD #4
Ephrata, PA 17522
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