Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 12, 1980, Image 20

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CARKNER BROTHERS
Merrickville, Ontario
Howard & Ross Carkner use 225 working
acres of cropland and process their crops
through three HARVESTORE® structures,
two 2080’s (purchased in 1975 and 1979)
and a 2035 in 1976. There are 72 tie stalls
with 55 cows being milked and 100 young
cattle. Carkner’s have a new 16” - 100
ft. belt feeder. Milk production is 16,000
lbs. with 4.1 plus B.F. This has been the top
herd in the county for the last three years.
MAITLAND MEADOWS
Jasper, Ontario
There are 230 head of livestock at William
Maitland’s, 80 milking cows and 150 young
cows. Herd average is 16,000 lbs. plus and
600 lbs. B.F. There are 80 stanchions in
the barn and 400 tillable acres. Haylage is
fed from one 2070 and two 2080
HARVESTORE® structures and a 2035
HARVESTORE® structure is used to store
high moisture shelled corn. A top dressing
of soy meal is fed to top producers. A 100 ft.
HARVESTORE- 12” belt feeder purchased
in 1974 is used for a heifer and dry cow lot.
In 1973, the herd and barn acco
mmodations were increased from 40 to 80
cows.
99 Bridge St., Tunkhannock, PA 18657
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