P44—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 5,1980 "EASY DOES IT" FEEDING PROGRAM DRY COWS Jr. U/* Many dairymen find it inconvenient to hand feed growing heifers and dry cows, especially on out-of-the way pastures. As a result, many heifers and dry cows fail to receive nutrition required for most efficient and economical growth and development. To help solve this problem, Purina Dairy Research scientists conducted extensive tests on various methods of self-feeding heifers and dry cows including liquid feeding and free-choice salt meal mixes. Final Check these reasons why you should feed D&H Chow Blocks ■ Convenient to feed... easy to handle, store and haul. ■ Saves labor ... no daily hand feeding When distributed properly, block lasts for days ■ Economical ■ Contains intake regulators ... a combination of appetite regulators limits intake to 2-3 pounds per head per day, which meet the animal’s daily requirements. ■ Contains proper mineral balance ifically required by dairy animals ■ Meets vitamin requirements ... 2 pounds of the Block per head per day meets the total Vitamin A and D requirements for growing heifers and dry cows B Supplements roughages . . . adds the nutrition that growing heifers and dry cows need to balance good roughages FEED PURINA - FOR MORE MILK & BETTER PROFITS : 1 □ I want to take advantage of I Purina’s Special Test Cow Chow Offer. j I Mail to: PURINA | I Box 366 S I Lititz PA 17543 J | NAME I ADDRESS I CITY I STATE | PHONE . J \/\ NEW FRESHSTART D&H CHOW Bb ★ 1 Block for every 4 cows ★ All you feed is roughage ★ Let your dry cows and growing heifers feed themselves K Purina Research Tests Prove O Superiority of D & H Chow Blocks U Ml ■ • tu eliminates investment in storage tanks or self-feeders, ZIP mineral balance is at levels spec- I PHONE 717 354-0301 | GORDONVILLE PA 17529 | UMBERGER’S MILL I PHONE 717 167 5161 . FONTANA PA 17042 AND GROWING HEIFERS kssMius PHONE 717 442 4143 717 768 3301 PARADISE PA 17562 HIGH BROS. FOR research data on feeding tests provedthe superiority of D&H Chow Blocks both in feeding performance and cost to feed. Heifers on D&H Chow Block tests consumed an average of 2 to 3 pounds per day and averaged 1.8 pounds gain per day considered an ideal growth rate for proper muscle and bone development. NOTE D&H blocks are not to be used when high calcium legume hay is fed to dry cows UMBERGER’S INC. PH6NE 717*66 2324 RICHLAND PA 170*7 KEYSTONE MILLS PHONE 717 354 4616 717 73* 10*8 RD3 EPHRATA PA 17522 MCCRACKEN’S FEED MILL, INC. PHONE 717 382 4805 FAWN GROVE PA 17321 PHONE 717*445 2184 HA NO VEK 1733^ 2 NEW CHARLOTTE ST MANHEIM. PA 17545 HANOVtB ka 1/331 Wgt WEST WILLOW FARMERS ASSN., INC. PHONE 717-464 3386 WEST WILLOW PA 175*3 IRA B. LANDIS M - G- HENNINGER & SON, INC. PHONE 717 665 3248 BOX 276 RD3 MANHEIM PA 17545 FAWN MILLS -Aw/- ///// PHONE 215 488 6211 STRAUSSTOWN PA 19559 PHONE 717 362 3333 BERRYSBURG PA 17005 NEW FREEDOM FARM & HOME SUPPLY PHONE 717 235-3606 BOX 67 NEW FREEDOM PA 17349
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