106—Lancaster Firming, Saturday, January 13,1979 Herman Stebbins wins Cowan Award HARRISBURG - Herman E. Stebbins of York R 5, manager of the Sinking Springs Farm, Inc., Tuesday night received the 1978 Charles E. Cowan Memorial Award from the Penn sylvania Dairymen’s Association during ceremonies at the 63rd Farm Show. The award, “for leader ship contributing to the improvement and promotion of the Pennsylvania dairy industry,” was presented to Stebbins at the 108th annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Dairymen's Association. His wife accepted the award on his behalf as Stebbms himself was recuperating from an illness. The award winner has an outstanding Holstein herd that has consistently made records in production testing programs. The 1978 Dairy Herd Improvement Association production Food Fair ordered to pay for NEW YORK, N.Y. - Food Fair, Inc., a retail food and meat packing corporation based in Philadelphia, has been ordered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to stop violating the payment requirements of the Packers and Stockyards (P&S) Act. The corporation, which the department charged in October with failing to pay for more than $2.6 million worth of livestock bought from at least 42 livestock firms, has filed a Chapter XI petition under the Federal Bankrupcy Act. have a jiice weekend... MID-ATLANTIC STEEL BUNGS FACTORY TO YOU COMPANY FOR FARM - COMMERCIAL - INDUSTRIAL USE Now that the Farm Show is over and the severe Winter weather is keeping us all inside, it’s a good time to sit down and discuss your building needs. Why not cal! or write Mid-Atlantic Steel Buildings and have your area factory representative discuss your building problems He can help you decide. Call us. MIRACLE SPAN STEEL BUILBINGS RDI, BOX 5. CHRISTIANA, PA 17509 tUffi (Lancaster County) PHONE: 215-593-5326 average was 19,593 pounds of pounds of butterfat, noted Stebbins has bred and milk and 762 pounds of Herb Gilmore, director of developed 34 cows that have butterfat for 66 cows. For 12 DHIA testing programs at produced more than 100,000 consecutive years his herd Penn State, which super- pounds of milk and/or 4,000 has averaged over 700 vises the records. pounds of butterfat. Also, 13 Mrs. Herman Stebbins accepts the Charles Cowan Memorial Award from Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association president David Roth. Stebbins has managed one of the best dairy herds in the nation for 40 years. Charles B. Jennings, administrator of the Department’s packers and stockyards program, said P&S officials worked with the firm’s attorneys to arrange payment of the $2.6 million to livestock sellers, as required by the 1976 trust provisions amendments to the P&S Act. All cash sellers have now been paid. Food Fair operates retail food stores in eastern cities and owns and operates Allen Packing Co., Elizabeth, N.J.; Midtown Veal and Mutton Co., Newark, N.J.; and United Packing Co., Denver, Colo. United Packing Company is the only firm currently buying livestock for slaughter. The firm waived an oral hearing and consented to the order without admitting or denying the charges filed against it. USDA Administrative Law Judge Dorothea A. Baker ordered Food Fair and its officers, directors, and employees to cease and desist from failing to pay, when due, the full price of livestock, meat, meat food products, or livestock products purchased. The cease and desist or der, like a permanent in junction, was issued to in sure future compliance with r ; «■ -f meat the P&S Act. Meat packers are required, under the P&S Act, to maintain a solvent financial position and to pay promptly for livestock and meat. 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