I 22—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 16,1979 1 Young’s Inc., continues expansion t ROARING SPRING - It has been announced by Craig R. Brown, executive vice-president of Young’s, Inc., that contracts have been awarded for the con struction of a new, com puterized manufacturing facility. This announcement marks the start of Phase II of a three-phase building program started by Young’s in 1977. Participants in the groundbreaking (from left) included; Gerald Hess, vice president; Donald Ace, from the Department of Animal Science at the Penn sylvania State University; Russell Brown, president; Robert HaSlcran, from the Blair County Industrial Development Authority; and Craig Brown, executive vice president. f BROWNSTOWN AGRI LOAN CORP. FARMERS ARE OUR ONLY CUSTOMERS SO WE TREAT THEM WITH SPECIAL CARE! • Exclusive Lending To Farmers • Dependable Source Of Funds /^ST7 • Personal Service On Farm Or In Office / *7 • Confidential Service • Terms To 7 Years • Repayment Schedules To Meet Farm Income BROWNSTOWN AGRI LOAN CORP. Call or Visit; Brownstown Nat'l. Bank Building 808 ZOOK LMain & State Sts., Brownstow.. ?a. 17508 717-656-2951 Phase I included the purchase of a five-acre tract of land and the construction of a 100 feet by 100 feet warehouse, railroad siding and elevated bulk bins. The new mixing, bagging and storage facility will be the most modem of its type in the country. It will include a bulk storage capacity for over 500 tons of raw materials and have the capability of bagging up to 600 bags of finished product per hour. The unique feature of the new facility will be the computerized mixing of raw materials into finished products ready for bagging. The raw materials can be drawn from the storage bins to the mixer in the correct amounts simply by entering instructions into the com puter Young’s, Inc , is the oldest and fastest growing producer of mineral - vitamin supplements for livestock in the Northeast. The company was founded in 1902 by Dr. Thomas Young, a prominant veterinarian in southern Pennsylvania. In 1914, the company was purchased by Frank Brown and moved to its present location in the heart of the fertile Morrison’s Cove near Roaring Spring, Penn sylvania. The company has been in the Brown family since its purchase in 1914 LET US HELP YOU DESIGN YOUR ELECTRIC GENERATOR SYSTEM! • DAIRY FARMS • POULTRY FARMS • FARROWING HOUSES • CONTRACTORS • ETC. WE ALSO CARRY G.M. AND DETROIT ENGINE PARTS MARTIN ELECTRIC PLANTS 15 \ years ' ol experience * Workshop * Equipment Storage * Livestock and Confinement * Corn Storage * Can be Insulated for immediate response call 1-215-593-5326 Winter wheat acreage up HARRISBURG - Based on June 1 conditions, the state’s . Winter wheat crop is ex pected to produce 9.2 million bushels from an indicated 262,000 acres, according to the Pennsylvania Crop Reporting Service If realized, this would be 13 per cent above last year’s production at a higher yield of 35 bushels per acre. Peach' production is forecast at 85 million Construction on the new mixing, bagging and storage facility began on May 15 with a ground-breaking ceremony. The projected date of completion is Oc tober 1,1979. Sales & Service Isaac W. Martin, Owner Pleasant Valley Rd., RD 2 Ephrata, PA (717) 733-7968 A AZTEC STEEL BUILDINGS CIV Box 6 AZTEC Christiana PA 17509 YES, lam interested in f he demonstration building allotted to my area Pianmnq to Build ’p of Building Length. inu klrpss ’y T own. lephnrx _ pounds, the same as lait year but 11 per cent below the 1977 crop. At the United States level. Winter wheat production is forecast at 1.43 billion bushels, 14 per cent greater than last year and three per cent above last month’s forecast. Peach production is forecast at 2.92 billion pounds, eight per cent above last year, but two per cent below the 1977 crop. Sweet cherry production in the six western states is expected to total 147,000 tons, 27 per cent more than last year. Pasture and range feed condition as of June 1 averaged 87 per cent, two points above a year earlier and four points above the 1968-77 average. x Width, Zip Code, IS)
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