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numbers, it is first in the
state and third m the nation.
Don’t let ’em put holes
in your apple profits.
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2 Penn\aalt
CHEMICALS ■ EQUIPMENT
HEALTH PRODUCTS
“Aha, so that’s how a pro does it...’’
The contest for the new
Lancaster County Dairy
Princess will be held
Lesser
appleworm
Leafrollers
PENNCAP-M works overtime,
without overtime costs.
Oriental
fruitmoth
you can stop these insects -y r
more—from chewing up your
le profits. The reason— PENNCAP-M® has received a Special
;al Needs (SLN) registration for use in combination with
iphos-methyl on Pennsylvania apples.
'ENNCAP-M is specially formulated to deliver a slow release of
active ingredient. This may mean fewer retreatments and reduced
rs, while insect pest populations are held down for long periods
time.
. tank mix with azinphos-methyl not only provides effective
:rol of the insects pictured here, but also stops tufted apple
i.oth, plum curculio and the tarnished plant bug.
There may be a lot of insects heading your way. Get them before
they get your apples. Ask your local Pennwalt dealer for economical
PENNCAP-M. Pennwalt Corporation, Three Parkway Philadelphia,
PA 19102.
RESTRICTED USE PESTICIDE
For retail sale to and use only by Certified Applicators or persons under their direct
supervision and only for those used covered by the Certified Applicator’s Certification.
jsTQpj All pesticides can be harmful Read the label carefully and use only as directed
Saturday, June 21, beginning
with a reception at the Farm
and Home Center at 6:30
p.m. Dinner and the
program will follow at 7:00
p m Tickets are available
through today by calling
contest chairmen Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Stauffer, Ephrata
Rl, or Peter C. Witmer,
Willow Street.
Codling
moth
Apple maggot
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 14,1980—A23
“Good two-handed
technique fills the pail...”
Order 4 9 s May
price set at $13.09
ALEXANDRIA, VA -
Middle Atlantic Order
Market Administrator
Joseph D. Shine Tuesday
announced a May 1980 base
milk pnee of $13.09 per
hundredweight and an ex
cess milk price of $11.49.
The weighted average
May price is $12.87 and the
butterfat differential for the
month is 15.7 cents. The May
base milk price is up 10 cents
from April 1980 and is 93
cents higher than last May.
Order 4 prices are an
nounced for 3.5 percent milk
f .o.b. plant location within 55
miles of Philadelphia, and
also within 75 miles from the
nearer of Washington, DC or
Baltimore, MD. There is a 6-
cent direct-delivery dif
ferential applicable to
producer milk received at
plants located within 55
miles of Philadelphia.
Shine said producer
receipts totaled 498.4 million
pounds during May, an in
crease of 1.7 percent from
the previous month, on a
daily basis, and 2.3 percent
above last May.
Class I producer milk
totaled 242.5 million pounds
and accounted for 48.66
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CLOSED WEDNESDAYS
percent of total producer
milk receipts during the
month, down from 49.%
percent in April and below
the 50.02 Class I utilization
percentage last May.
Base milk accounted for
86.90 percent of total
producer milk receipts in
May, nearly the same
percentage as a year earlier.
There were 7315 producers
supplying Order 4 handlers
during the month and the
average daily delivery per
producer of 2196 pounds was
up 16 pounds from April and
was 22 pounds or 1.0 percent
above last May.
The average butterfat test
of producer milk was 3.60
percent in May compared to
3.58 percent lak year.
Middle Atlantic Order pool
handlers reported Class I in
area sales Of 6.9 million
pounds per day during May,
an increase of 1.2 percent
from last May, after ad
justment to eliminate
variation due to calendar
composition.
If preparing
1979 Tax Returns
caused problems
... Call your Agway
Farm Consultant
JOHN H LICHTY
Apt 6 Pequea Housr 360 College Manor
Ave Miilersville PA 1"551
717-872-2377
EDWIN M POORMAN
2231 West Whitehall Rd
State College PA 16S01
814-238-0085
Through regular on farm visits he
can help you set up and maintain
an accurate record keeping system
to make next year s returns less of
a chore He s also a specia'ist in
• Preparation of state and federal
tax returns for farmers
• Farm Management Analyses
• Farm Resource D rofile
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ENTERPRISE
SERVICE
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