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BELGIAN
STUD
SERVICE
Excellent size
& quality.
Service fee
$4O with
return privilege.
EDWIN REIFF
Lancaster Co., PA
717-656-6801
TERRE HILL SILO CO. INC.
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DEALER
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SEE US FOR FIBERGLASS
CALF HUTCHES &
FIBERGLASS FEED BINS
Serving The Farm Community For
Over One-half Century.
CALL - TERRE HILL (215) 445-6736 or
SALESMAN - JAMES ESBENSHADE - 717-464-2090
‘Beef Focus’
s'
menu. To the basic recipe for
popular American Stew,
other ingredients .can
quickly be added to create a
goulash or Stroganoff or
French Burgundy Stew.
“Beef Focus” shows
restaurateurs how to fix
eight different quality en
trees from the basic stew.
Other insert topics are
devoted to 'beef buying,
storing and cooking; beef’s
nutritional_ benefits; and
timetables for broiling,
braising and roasting.
While benefiting the
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restaurant operator directly,
“Beef Focus” is also
available to the cattleman. It
gives an interesting glance
into this rapidly growing
foodsemce segment a
market where continued
beef promotion and creative
merchandishing keeps
product demand strong.
Copies of “Beef Focus”
are available from the Meat
Board for 30. cents each.
Order by writing the
Foodservice Dept, of the
Meat Board, 444 N. Michigan
Ave., Chicago, 111. 60611.
Manufacturers and
Erectors of Terre Hill
TRI-RIB STAVE
SILO
FOR OLD FASHIONED
PRIDE OF WORKMANSHIP
★ SEE AND COMPARE
THE PROVEN
INTERIOR
SILO FINISHES.
WHAT S NEW
MOWER-CONDITIONER
The Model 1180 Rotary
Mower-Conditioner from
Hesston is designed for work
in grass hays. It is
paticularly suited for use in
wet or down crops, or in
fields infested with fire ant,
gopher or crayfish mounds,
according to the
manufacturer.
Designed for high excellent air movement for
capacity, the 1180 utilizes faster drying.
two 48 inch diameter Adjustable forming
counter-rotating stars with shields deliver crop in
five knives each. At 1438 operator’s choice of narrow,
rpm, knife-tip speed is 206 fluffy windrows or swaths up
mph, providing excellent to five feet wide. Other
STOLTZFUS MEAT MARKET
RETAIL MEAT MARKET
RIGHT ON THE FARM.
• FRESH CUT BEEF & PORK
• FRESH E6GS RIGHT FROM THE FARM
★ OUR OWN COUNTRY
CURED HAMS, BACON
AND SWEET BOLOGNA
Orders Taken For Beef Sides; Wrapped
And Ready For Your Freezer.
- Attention Farmers:
We Do Custom Slaughtering
For Your Freezer.
PH: 768-7166
Directions; 1 block east of intercourse
t>n Rt. 772
Reg. Hours: Thurs. 9-5; Fri. 9-8; Sat. 8-5
The leading
herbicide
for com and
soybeans.
Lasso® herbicide offers consistent grass control with no carryover.
That’s why it’s used on more corn and soybean
acres than any other herbicide
Lasso is a registered trademark of Monsanto Company
Always read and follow tne label directions for lasso
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 12,1979
cutting in heavy and down
crops, says Hesston. Cutting
height ranges from one to
four inches. Reversible
knives are standard. Radial
and vertical header flotation
assure ground-hugging
cutting action.
The 1180 also features a
new spoke conditioner for
grass hay. After the crop is
cut, it is fed butt-first bet
ween the counter-rotating
cutting stars to the con
ditioner. There, rubber
cushioned spokes, moving at
800 rpm, “fluff” the crop as
it passes through. This
fluffing action creates a
loose windrow or swath with
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Farm prices
at peak
WASHINGTON, D.C. -
Farm prices may soon peak
for the year, says Howard
Hjort, chief economist for
the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture.
Overall, meat prices have
essentially peaked, says
Hjort, but he expects retail
beef prices to continue to
escalate. He adds they will
not drop for two to three
years until herds are rebuilt.
USDA predicts an eight to 10
per cent increase in overall
retail food prices this year.
features on this new mower
conditioner include: header
lift range of four inches to
+l6 inches for good
clearance of existing win
drows and obstacles and 9.5 L
x 14 tires for excellent
flotation in soft fields.
Minimum tractor
requirement is 50 PTO hp.
Jan Carson
to address
EAYF
EPHRATA • Jan Carson,
PAED director of the
Pennsylvania Farmers’
Association, will be the guest
lecturer next Tuesday at the
Ephrata Area Young Far*
mers’ paeeting. Mrs. Carson
is highly knowledgeable in
farm employment matters.
She will discuss such issues
as workmen’s com
pensation. The meeting
begins at 7:45 p.m. at the
Ephrata High School’s vo-ag
room.
Also to be discussed at the
meeting is the Summer
schedule for the EAYF
Association, and various
committee reports.