Lehjgh proposal (Continued from Page Al) should provide figures to substantiate their allegations. According to figures supplied by the dairy, the October milk price for milk in the Allentown School District will be 13 cents for while milk and 15.5 cents for chocolate milk. “We can sell white milk for less than that,” said a spokesman for the dairy. “And we deplore, the cost differential between while and chocolate milk. Our cost differential is only one cent.” Neither Fink nor dairy officials see a major impact GRASSHOPPER THE MOWER THAT MAKES OTHER MOWERS OBSOLETE FALL 100 CASH REBATE ON PURCHASE OF 1980 MODEL GRASSHOPPER! MOWER Offer Ends Sept. 30,1980 Make Your Best Deal - Then Get $lOO Cash From Lawn Care Distributors ' 1. ELIMINATES HAND TRIMMING (Because your mower deck is out front) 2. HAS ZERO TURNING RADIUS 3. ALL HYDROSTATIC DRIVEN 4. MOWER P.T.O. SHAFT DRIVEN 12 or 16 H.P. Engine in 44", 52" & 61" Mower Deck Widths OPTIONAL ATTACHMENTS AVAILABLE • Snowthrower or Snow Plow • Vacuum grass catcher AVAILABLE AT ANY OF THE FOLLOWING DEALERS; PENNSYLVANIA A.F.M. EQUIPMENT CO., Plainsville, Pa. Luzerne Co. 717-824-7918 BLUE MOUNTAIN ENTER PRIZE Jonestown, Pa., Lebanon Co. 717-865-2994 CHARLIE’S SALES A SERVICE Brogue, Pa., York Co. 717-927-6500 REIMAN EQUIPMENT Dover, Pa., York Co. 717-292-2101 ROGLEN EQUIPMENT Elverson, Pa., Chester Co. KEENER A SENSENIG CO. 215-286-9648 Wilmington, Del. 302-655-2790 FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE GRASSHOPPER MOWER (Unique In A Class Of It's Own) Call or Write LAWN CARE DISTRIBUTORS Box 25, Martindale, Pa. 17549 Phone: 215-445-4541 Dealer Inquiries Invited on retail sales even if the price of milk were lowered a few cents. The testimony also pointed out that the PMMB does not control the custom processing market, which tiie dairy estimates at 60 percent ©fall milk sold in the state. “If the PMMB chooses not to regulate 'such a large portion of the market, they should eliminate all of the regulation,” the dairy spokesman said. “Deregulation would force dealers to become more efficient or would force them out of business.” ALE STOLTZFUS FARM SERVICE Cochranville, Pa., Chester Co. 215-593-2407 THOMAS FARM EQUIP, Avondale, Pa., Chester Co. 215-268-2181 LAWN CARE OF PA. Martindale, Pa., Lancaster Co. 215-445-4541 JOHN McLURE IR. Warriors Mark, Pa., Huntingdon Co. 814-632-5955 DELAWARE WASHINGTON, D.C. - Needed rains fell on portions of the United States last week while wet weather impaired harvest conditions in many other parts of the world, according to a weekly report issued today by the Joint Agricultural Weather Facility of the U.S. Departments of Commerce and Agriculture. Highlights of the. report follow. United States. Widespread showers accomplished a cold front that passed slowly from the central United States to the Atlantic Coast last week. Thunderstorms brought ram to portions of Arkansas and Oklahoma, but more is needed to replenish soil moisture reserves and improve conditions for autumn wheat The Martin “Easy Handler'’ By FARMER BOY PRODUCTS Full Length Door Reinforcements Large 24" x 20" Door Heavy Duty Steel le ictly Auto-Trip Wheel Latch Lochs In Any Position Steeply Sloped Sides for Fast Unloading THE “EASY HANDLER" is made to last, with practical convenience built-m with h'igh dependability. Manufactured locally in the heart of a farm area where its performance can be proven by widespread use, it naturally incorporates all those features most wanted in a gravity box of this capacity CONVENIENCE means very fast unloading This includes steeply sloped sides, so that even the wettest corn moves and a large chute door that opens easily and closes iust as easily, for in stantaneous unloading of all bulk materials. An auto-tnp latch holds and locks the door open in any position, its positive release closes quickly. EDGAR DICKENSHEETS New Windsor, Md. PH: 301-775-2909 EDWARDS FARM MACHINERY Nazareth, Pa. PH: 215-759-2040 HISTANDFARM & HOME SUPPLY Rome, Pa. PH: 717-744-2371 Rain benefits some farmers slows harvests elsewhere sowing and for grazing. USSR. Wet weather persisted last week in western portions of the winter grain belt and in terrupted harvest activity in southern Belorussia. Delays in fall sowing there are becoming serious. Above normal rains fell on spring grain harvest area in nor theastern European USSR and across the northern New Lands. Some light frost occurred at midweek. Europe. With generally fair weather moving in, wetness in some areas from the previous week tapered off, leaving favorable conditions for late har vesting of small grains across the north. China. Above-normal rainfall continued in a broad band just north of the RD 1. BOX 1270, LEBANON, PA 17042 CONTACT ANY OF THESE DEALERS KAUFFMAN SOMERSET FARM SUPPLY FARM SUPPLY Mt. Pleasent Mills, Pa. Somerset, Pa. PH: 717-539-4571 PH: 814-443-2841 LONGENECKER STRALEY FORD FARM SUPPLY Dover, Pa. Rheems, Pa. PH: 717-292-2631 PH: 717-367-3590 WM.SYTSEMA MILLER REPAIR Sussex, NJ. Bird-In-Hand, Pa. PH; 201-875-5449 PH: 717-656-9013 Yangtze River, prolonging the potential for substantial losses to the nearly mature cotton and rice crops. Areas south of the river dried out after last week’s heavy rains. South Asia. Monsoon activity produced near normal weekly rainfall totals in much of India’s northern region where autumn rice is approaching maturity. -27: DURABILITY starts with fine materials 14 gauge prime steel for sides, ends and bottoms: a heavy gauge formed steel frame. Oak sills readily adapt to the heavy duty wagon gear selected. Diagonal reinforcement and the ladder at one end give strength. WITH SOUND CON STRUCTION equal to many larger wagons, a Martin gravity flow oox will get you accustomed to trouble-free transport and real con venience. As farming becomes more involved, saving time means saving dollars. You save time where it is needed most when you have just the right gravity box capacity for the job at hand. You also save with the value and lasting per formance of all Martin quality products. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 20,1980—A37 Adams Farm-Gty tour slated GETTYSBURG - October 10 is the date set aside for the Adams County Farm-City Tour, announced County Agricultural Extension Agent Tom Piper. Reservations for the all is Now Manufactured Canada. Wet weather delayed harvest activities in the wheat aras of eastern Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Australia. Wheat growing areas continued dry last week and rains are needed to carry the wheat crop through the vegetative phase in the key growing areas of West Australia, New South Wales and Queensland. Some crop deterioration has occurred in Queensland. day event, which will feature a stop at El Vista Orchards, Fairfield, along the Sunny Slope Poultry Farm, in Gardners and the Lester Van Arsdale dairy farm in Biglerville, are due by September 26. itake • For More reed Angles ;au«e 'uctkm .0- Frame [6” Oak Sills Metal Gussets Strength SWOPE &BASHORE Frystown, Pa. PH: 717-933-4138 WENGERS FARM MACH., INC. Myerstown, Pa. PH: 717-866-2135 ZIMMERMAN FARM SERVICE Bethel, Pa. PH: 717-933-4114
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