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NORRISTOWN Farm
employers should insist that
young employees and
summer help have training
exemptions before working
on a farm, reminds Mon
SAVE UP TO AN ADDITIONAL
ON A NEW FORD TRACTOR!
Between now and June 30, 1980 is the time to make a
profitable investment in a new Ford tractor Here’s the deal
Save S3OO on a new Ford 2600 or 3600 tractor Save
$4OO on Ford 4100, 4600, 4600 SU, 5600, 6600, 6700,
7600 and 7700 tractor models'
Ford’s special cash incentives to dealers allow us to
Pass on these savings to you Our incentive program ends
June 30th Look at the choices 32to84PTOHP with
product features and strong parts and service backup to
help you increase productivity in the 80’s No better time
to buy Ford, but time runs out on June 30th, so stop in
soon and let’s make a deal'
Young farm workers need training exemptions
tgomery County Agent,
Joseph H.Way.
The child labor provisions
of the Fair Labor Standards
Act state that youth under 16
cannot be employed in
certain hazardous
agricultural operations
unless they liave had special
training and received a
certificate. The provisions
do not apply to youth
working on the farms of their
parents or guardians, but the
training is still essential,
says Way.
Among the hazardous jobs
not open to youth are
WITH SPECIALS ON TRACTORS & EQUIPMENT FOR EVERY JOB
Make Your Best Deal Possible At The Store Where You Get More
Then Save Additional $
$ 4OO
LANCASTER FORD TRACTOR, INC.
Phone: 717-569-7063
arfin
LIMESTONE
77
Apply rime often lor best results
To keep your soil neutral Inning every 2 or 3
years is recommended because of the new
higher analysis fertilizers being used today
MARTIN LIMESTONE, INC
Blue Bah Pa 354 4125
Gap Pa 442 4148
LANCASTER FORD TRACTOR
IS FIGHTING INFLATION
(THE FRIENDLY STORE WHERE YOU GET MORE) Hours:
1655 Rohrerstown Road, Lancaster, Pa. Mon. thru Fri. 7:00 A.M. - 5:30 P.M.
Flory Mill Exit off 283 Sat. 7:00 A.M.-12 Noon
operating a tractor over 20-
belt horsepower, operating
or assisting with the
operation of certain pieces of
farm machinery, operating
or assisting with trenchers,
fork lifts, chain saws, or
other types of machines, and
working inside airtight
produce and grain storages
or silos.
Other forbidden jobs in
volve working at high
elevations, handling
hazardous materials,
working pens with breeding
stock, handling explosives or
anhydrous ammonia.
working in heavy timber
operations, transporting
passengers in buses, trac
tors, trucks or autos, or
riding on a tractor as a
passenger or helper.
In certain of these
operations, notes Way, 14
and 15 year old farm
workers can receive
exemptions if they have
CCC fulfills
LEESPORT - The
Commodity Credit Cor
poration accepted all
responsive bids from far
mers to sell soft red and
white wheat and accepted
approximately 86 percent of
all bids for hard red winter
and spring wheat offered
under CCC’s purchase
invitation issued April 3,
according to CCC Executive
Vice President Ray Fit
zgerald.
Wheat purchased includes
approximately 51.1 million
ll
WE'RE GROWING BETTER
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, April 26,1980—€11
completed formal training in
these areas.
Training programs
available for 14 and 15 year
olds teach them about
normal working hazards
involved with tractor and
farm machinery. Written
and operational
examinations test their
current purchase plans
bushels of hard red winter,
36.3 million bushels of hard
red sprmg, 5.9 million
bushels of white and 1.2
million bushels of soft red
winter. Offers from farmers
for hard wheats were 61.2
million bushels of winter and
42.7 million of spring.
CCC has now purchased
York Farm Women
Executive Board meets
York County will host the
State Spring Rally of the
Pennsylvania Society of
Farm Women. The Rally
will be held at the York
Fairgrounds on Thursday,
May 1 at 10:30 a.m.
State scholarship and
county scholarship ap
plications deadline is May 1.
Any student majoring in
home economics and a high
school graduate whose
knowledge of the correct use
of machinery.
Exemptions are also
available for 4-H youth who
have completed specific
training requirements, and
for students who have
completed certain units in
the vocational Agriculture
Training Program.
approximately 156 million
bushels which fulfills the
current purchase plans.
lliere will be no purchases
or posting of wheat purchase
prices in county ASCS offices
until further notice, an
nounced a spokesman for the
Agricultural Stabilization
and Conservation Service.
mother is a member of a
society is eligible to apply
for the scholarships. Ap
plications may be mailed to
Naomi Bupp, R 2, Glen Rock
17327.
The County Picnic will be.
held July 31 at the 4-H
center.
The next board meeting
will be held Monday, Sep
tember 291 p.m. at the York
Mall Community Room.