1 DEADSTOCK REMOVED PROMPTLY ANYTIME ANYWHERE We Charge For distant Pickups. A. F. BRANDTS SONS RENDERERS ELIZABETHTOWN, PA (717) 367-6026 i GRASSHOPPER THE MOWER THAT MAKES OTHER MOWERS OBSOLETE FAL $ lOO CASH REBATE ON PURCHASE OF 1980 MODEL GRASSHOPPER MOWER Offer Ends 5ept.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 ||l 2 or! 6 H.P.Eng] ne i n 44' ',52'' &j' g Mdwer-Seck Widths ! i OPOOOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOJOOOK 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 ENTERPRIZE Jonestown, Pa., Lebanon Co. 717-865-2994 CHARD E’S SALES & SERVICE Brogue, Pa., York Co. 717-927-6500 NEIMAN EQUIPMENT Dover, Pa., York Co. 717-292-2101 ROGLEN EQUIPMENT Elverson, Pa.. Chester Co. KEENER A SENSENIC 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, Martindate, Pa. 17549 Phone: 215-445-4541 Dealer Inquiries Invited 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 JOHNMcLUREJR. Warriors Mark, Pa., Huntingdon Co. 814-632-5955 DELAWARE Berks farmers urge mushroom i EMPLE President Jimmy Carter is being urged this week by Berks County Farmers’ Association President John K. Kooker, Jr. to approve a report of the International Trade Com mission to place Quan titative Restrictions on canned mushroom imports. Imports of canned or processed mushrooms have increased by 70 percent in the last five years. “No segment of agriculture or of industry can withstand or absorb that amount without greatly depressing domestic markets,” said Kooker, “and our growers contribute too much to Berks County’s economy to let this happen without a fight.” Kooker made this request in a letter and is asking all member families to write to the President also. Kooker’s letter follows that of Pennsylvania Far mers’ Association President, Eugene Thompson. The State Association represents over 22,500 farm families. “I join with President Thompson in this most important effort to prevent MD PA FARMERS NJ DE SEWAGE SLUDGE Is it worth it? When used in a soundly managed, state permitted program, up to 100% of your crops N & P can be custom applied. For details write: ' i c/o Lancaster Farming PO Box 366 R-22 iititz, PA 17543 te ictly All New HR SERIES - Air Cooled - Oil Cooled - Water Cooled USED DIESELS 471 DETROIT Reasonably Priced destruction of an important segment of agriculture,” said Kooker. Fifty percent of nation’s mushrooms LITITZ The American Society of Agricultural Engineers has published a unique travel glide devoted to the history of farming in the United States and Canada. “Travel Histone Rural America”, compiled and edited by Sam Rosen berg of the ASAE staff, will bring Americans and Canadians close to their farming heritage. Surprisingly, the historic farming heritage of North America is well preserved. The 104-page book spans a panorama of living history farms, restored rural village, museums and an nual events. The emphasis of the travel guide is on farming techniques and farm machinery and equipment. The time frame stretches from Colonial America to a REPSWEB h Vflfl DIESEL HarVCSterS HaJ - bl |' eS ’ ~JJ[26£i^’ : ' em ChwSrs ,n<terS ' • SR 2 Lister • SR 3 Lister • HRS 6 Lister • 1 Cylinder Deutz • DVA 2200Slaiui QUEEN ROAD REFRIGERATION Box 67, Intercourse, PA 17534 Phone: John D. Weaver - 717-768-9006 or 768-7111 or Answering Service - 717-354-4374 the are its own travel guide Ag gets General Features: • Integrally cast cylinders with • Force-feed lubrication with inserted and removable wet built-in circuit and lobe type type cylinder liners pump • Light hypereutectic alloy • Diaphragm pump feed pistons Extra-resistant steel connect- ing rods alloyed with special alloy head bearings Surface hardened steel crank shaft Drop-forged, casehardened and tempered steel camshaft Anti-friction cast-iron tappets alloyed Cast-iron tunnel type crank case Rotary injection pump with mechanical governor Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 27,1980—€ produced in Berks and Chester county and in Berks is nearly 25 percent of the agriculture income. “The quantitative limitations recommended by farm m Michigan where time was “frozen” in 1950. In between, is the agriculture of 300 years spread from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from the Canadian provinces to the Rio Grande. Directions, descriptions, hours, admission costs, and telephone numbers are listed for nearly a hundred living history farms and restored rural villages; over 500 museums with collections of farm machinery, tools and equipment; plus gristmills, woolen and cotton mills, and a few offbeat places as well Ag policy (Continued from Page C 24) Join an organization with aims .similar to your own. Become active in a political party and work for can didates who represent your views-or run for office yourself. Take advantage of op portunities to bring your views to the attention of the executive branch by working through the White House staff, the staff of the Council of Economic Advisors, the Office of Management and Budget, and the Department of Agriculture. Attend legislative hearings and testify on issues about which you have informed opinions. Get acquainted with your Senators and Congressmen and contact them when you have concerns. Join in legal action affecting court quotas the ITC may not be adequate, but is a step in the right direction,” concluded Kooker, “and maybe it is about time that we in this country come first.” Well over a hundred an nual events are listed with emphasis on annual threshing reunions and antique machinery shows. For annual events, a listing includes directions, hours, admission costs, telephone numbers and the name of a sponsor. “Travel Historic Rural America,” is available from the American Society of Agricultural Engineers, Box 410, St. Joseph, Michigan 49083. The price is $5.95 per copy postpaid. decisions on public policy. Your concerns have an important influence on how your representatives in Congress will vote. They know that their reelection depends on pleasing their constituents. However, they can’t be expected to vote your way on every issue, since many constituents on both sides will have strong feelings-. In the end, policymakers must weight all the conflicting views plus the dictates of conscience. For more detailed in formation about influencing agricultural and food policies, write to Gerald F. Vaughn, Agricultural Hall, University of Delaware, Newark, De. 19711 and ask for the free fact sheet: “How Agricultural and Food Pohcies are Developed.” • OH and fuel filters with in tegral type element. • Special structure and patent ed engine with consequent in creases in performance and easier operation with low weight/output smoke emissions • Engine based on a design "modulus"- formula which allows a maximum parts stan dardization and interchange ability. 24 HOUR SERVICE 109 ratio low
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