C34—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 31,1980
Regional dealers hold conference
Tom Yohe, second from left, of C. B. Hoober & Son, Inc., the International
Harvester Agriculture Equipment dealer in Intercourse, gets together with
fellow Northeast Region delegates, Northeast Region Manager, David Williams,
center; and Phillip Hammond, far left, Dealer Council president, during the ninth
annual National Conference for IH dealers held in Chicago, 111. The other Nor
theast Region delegates are Rey Browning (fourth from left), Whitmore & Ar
nold, Purceliville, Va. and Charles Hamburg, H. B. Duvall, Inc., Frederick, Md.
The annual conference, a forum for communication between the IH dealers and
the company, was attended by 50 dealer delegates and company represen
tatives from six regions in the U.S.
WE'RE HAVING A WET SPRING THIS YEAR ...
BUT .. .WHITE HORSE GRAIN CO. CAN SERVE YOU
WITH FLUID FERTILIZER BY USING THEIR
FLOTATION EQUIPMENT.
AFTER IST CUTTING HAY . . . TOP DRESS WITH
FLUID BLEND FERTILIZER. WE CAN ADD THE
FOLLOWING INSECTICIDES FOR BUG CONTROL IN
OUR APPLICATIONS. (TRITHIONAE, SUPRACIDE '
2E, CYGON 400 AND FURADAN 4 FLOW).
WE HAVE A GOOD
SUPPLY OF GUTWEIN
AND ASGROW SEED
CORN.
★ BALER TWINE ★ COMPLETE LINE OF CHEMICALS
Check with us for complete liquid blend and
dry fertilizer programs.
RD 2, Cochranville, Penna. 19330
PHONE: Bob 215-869-8201 Dick 215-932-3307
Located on Rt. 41 Between Avondale and Cochranville
Warehouse at Russellville.
SOYBEAN SEED
AVAILABLE-WILLIAMS
ASGROW 3860, 4268,
3127
Farm Business
Offers new
vehicle detector
MIDDLETOWN - With
more and more crime in
farm areas reported every
day, the PFA Members’
Service Corporation, Mid
dletown, introduces a new
security detection device
that warns farmers and
rural home owners m ad
vance when someone drives
a car, truck, or van in their
lane or driveway.
Labeled the Cartel!
Vehicle Detector, the new
protective system forms an
invisible sphere of sen
sitivity across the driveway
to announce vehicles that
approach the farm or
residence.
The control unit can be
placed in the barn, house or
other farm buddings up to
two mdes away from the
concealed sensing probe
buried along the driveway.
When the probe reacts to
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the moving vehicle, bam or
pole lights turn on. Bells
ring. Secret warnings are
given.
J. Wesley Haer, manager,
said farmers worry about
burglars. With the gas lines
and the great increase m fuel
prices, many farmers are
regularly “ripped off” by
thieves who back up to the
farm fuel supply and help
themselves to gasoline.
“Arsonists also cause
constant fear for farmers,
Haer said.
In addition to farm
protection, the vehicle
detector can be used to
announce customers at farm
markets, drive-in wmdows
or service stations. A farmer
with mechamcal aptitude
can install these units A free
planning guide to help create
a do-it-yourself system is
avadable from PFA.
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Given
plant
protection
rights
WARMINSTER - A
certificate of protection was
granted by the U.S.
Department of Agriculture
to W. Attlee Burpee Co. of
Warminster for its new
variety, Happy Red
mangold.
P.R. Smith, assistant
secretary of agnculture,
said, the W. Attlee Burpee
Co. will have exclusive right
to reproduce their new
variety of marigold in the
Umted States for 17 years.
The certificate was granted
after a review of the
breeder’s records and
claims that their new variety
was novel, uniform and
stable.
The plant variety
protection which grants the
certificates is administered
by USDA’s Agricultural
Marketing Service and
provides legal protection to
developers of new and
distinctive seed-reproduced
plants ranging from farm
crops to flowers.