* Pa. stores win (Continued from Page D 2) for their efforts in providing the consumer with the 7 billion pounds of apples eaten each year. The “Know. Your Apples” promotion is one way the Pa. Apple Market Board is trying to assist the local stores to sell more Pennsylvania apples. Accordng to a PDA of ficial, at the present time there are approximately one million bushels of apples in storage in the state, with about 383,000 bushels of Red Delicious, 334,000 bushels of Rome Beauty, 304,000 bushels of Golden Deliciousr 83,000 bushels of Stayman, and 42,000 bushels of Jonathan. . Available N for SPRING SEE ALFALFA'S CLO For multi-purpose needs on a farm! Morton Buildings are designed with modern farmers Morton Buildings has just the right building and will tailor in mind No matter what the need . a livestoc fit your specific needs Plus, each building carries that can be converted for hay or equipi strongest warranty written If a total progressive storage in the off season .to a machine stor peration is in your plans, contact the nearest building that can provide extra space for Morton Sales Office (listed below) today l repair shop, an office or even gram storage to horse barns, stables and riding arenas th; hold one or more animals and can also equipped with box stalls, feed and tack ro< George Peters, of Moun tain Orchard Co-op address ed the group, and encourag ed the produce buyers to in form their customers the russet “beauty marks” on the Golden Delicious apples are the result of the apple having less natural wax than others. Any abrasive weather, harsji sun or too much moisture, causes the coarse lenticel, he added. ' “If the produce buyers continue to be innovative and accept the opportunity and challenges of marketing these Pennsylvania apples, the customers will soon be satisfied with the way the ap ple eats rather than the way it looks,” he concluded. ® 8 rVBHHHI Fo; jrket, ietown, receives their fourth place nai ,-wai and first place regional award for independent stores. Pictured are, from left, Glenn Shaw, AMB; Bill Fox, owner; Harry Myers, produce manager; and John Rice, Accepting third honors in the national Greenthumber contest for chains of 50 or more stores is Larry McWilliams, P.A, & S. Small, center, York, also the second place regional winner. £ jTA M i V fi m r? T fc. A* > Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 15,1950—D3 w M: % ? wr ‘ '*' ' w > " '^tv- Serving Central Pa. Serving Eastern Pa. and Maryland and New Jersey RD 4, Box 34A Bo* 126, Gettysburg, PA 17325 Phillipsburg. NJ 08865 717-334-2168 PH: 201-454-7900 / FIRST OH RANCH & FARM I □ Send information on Morton Buildings LF | □ Have your salesman phone for an appointment I □ Machine Sheds □ Free-Stall Barns ■ □ Horse Barns/Stables □ Livestock Barns ■ □ Riding Arenas □ Gram Storage j □ Calving Barns □ Garages—Shops Name _ Address Telephone 1 1 Rsnctier-Farmer USDA licenses vaccine for < East Coast disease NEW YORK, N.Y. - A vaccine has been licensed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture for the prevention of a canine disease that has recently broken out in New York City and all along the Eastern seaboard. Dellon Laboratories of Omaha, Neb., was issued the first such license to produce and distribute a vaccine for canine parvovirus. According to Pierre A. Chaloux, deputy ad ministrator of tiie USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, parovirus infections in dogs are usually characterized by severe diarrhea, dehydration, loss of appetite, vomiting, high temperature and a low white blood cell count Canine parvovirus is contagious and is usually spread quickly in dog colonies, kennels and places were dog-to-dog contact is prevalent. It is often spread by ingestion of dog feces. The infection, which was unknown until the latter part of 1978, has been reported in all areas of the U.S. Serving North Central Pa. Area P.0.80x 937 State College, PA 16801 Ph: 814-383-4355 □ Businessman O Teacher/Student
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