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PA 1-83 Loganville Ext 3 717-428-1953 or 235-1306 SHOTZBERGER’S EQUIPMENT Elm, PA 717-665-2141 A.B.C. GROFF INC. New Holland, PA 717-354-4191 ROBERT E. LITTLE INC. Zieclerville. PA 215-287-9643 NEDCO re-elects McNamara SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Canajohane dairyman Edward McNamara was elected by his fellow directors to serve a fifth term as president of the Northeast Dairy Cooperative Federation at the Cooperative’s 15th An niversary Annual Meeting and elections held in Syracuse on September 30 and October 1. The vote of confidence allows another year of what NEDCO terms steady financial improvement and growth by the 54-member federation of dairy \cooperatives, which represents some 5000 dairy John Deere helps loosen the tight money situation. Purchase any new John Deere 4- Wheel-Dnve or Row-Crop Tractor listed below by October 31 .. . work it this fall, next winter and on through the 1981 harvest of your principal crop - ALL BEFORE MAKING THE FIRST PAYMENT ON YOUR ANNUAL PAYMENT CONTRACT. You get that benefit simply by financing your new tractor purchase with John Deere. You’ll also qualify for the BIG TRACTOR BONUS in John Deere Money noted below . . . plus waiver of finance charges until March 1,1981. Put that new tractor to use by leasing it from John Deere: Lease payments will be discounted 15 percent and you’ll also qualify for the BIG TRACTOR BONUS when you take delivery. But act promptly . . John Deere BIG TRACTOR BONUSES end October 31. Bonus Sept. 16 through KERMIT K. KISTLER, INC. Lynnport, PA 215-298-2011 FOSTER EQUIPMENT SALES Elmer NJ 609-769-1535 M.S. YEARSLEY & SONS West Chester, PA 215-696-2990 WENGER IMPLEMENT, INC. The Buck - Quarryville, PA 717-284-4141 At co-o farmers throughout the Northeast. In addition to his duties at NEDCO, the dairy executive also serves as vice president of his local cooperative, Canajoharie Cooperative Milk Producers. He <5 a member of the New York State Milk Promotion Ad visory Board, sits as secretary-treasurer of the Dairy Cooperative Coor dinating Committee of the Northeast, is a member of the Executive Committee of the National Milk Producers Federation and serves as chairman of National Milk’s Young Dairymen’s Com mittee. Oct. 31,1980 $2,000 $1,600 $l,OOO $ 800 $ 700 $ 600 $ 500 A6WAY, INC. Chapman Equipment Center Chapman, PA 215-398-2553 1.6. SALES Silverdale. PA 18962 215-257-5136 MONTGOMERY IMPLEMENT CO. Rt 660 Mansfield, PA 717-662-7722 WYCO SUPPLY CO. Box 354 Montrose. PA 717 278-2557 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, October 18,1980—D13 annual meetin , In his annual address, McNamara underscored a continued improving financial picture for the cooperative. The co-op chief told his audience of nearly 500 delegates, members and guests, “Fiscal year 1980 has been another good year for NEDCO. As we continue to slowly improve our financial picture, member equity continues to improve. From an equity position of minus (|128,000) in 1975, we have increased member equity to over $3 million at the end of June, or in excess of a $3 million increase in five years.” McNamara footnoted the NEDCO fiscal overview by reminding members that all of the above financial im provement has been ac complished, “while main taining the same dues structure of 10 cents per hundredweight since February 1973. “We at NEDCO con tinually meet with other co op leaders as well as prominent handlers sear ching for better ways to handle our members’ milk more economically as we attempt to keep net returns to our producers as high as possible,” he said. “NEDCO, although not large by many standards, is nevertheless a growing, financially viable organization and any new liaisons will be carefully examined for their ability to enhance both the markets CENTRAL HEAT FROM WOOD-COAL (or Oil or Gas) • Our Multifuel heating system automatically switches from one fuel to the other. 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McNamara reported that up to April 1, 1980, nearly $250,000 had been withdrawn to help in loss of market situations. “The security fund remains a tremendously valuable tool for the NEDCO marketing program,” he said. According to the co-op head, the fund has reached over $1 million gross and, after deductions, nets out to $866,000. NEDCO’s manufacturing facility at Middlebury Center, Pa. figures heavily in the overall market and milkcheck protection too, as the plant was called upon to run day m and day out at above capacity during the spring flush, said the exec. “One way or another all members’ milk was ac commodated, and we again made good on our market guarantee.” McNamara said the number of- co-ops taking advantage of NEDCO’s marketing service has in creased dramatically, and that coupled with increasing (Turn to Page Dl4) Distributed by: THE HEAT SHED Revere, Pa. 18953 (215)847-2041 DEALERS: CNMNErCMNOS CUSHY'S BrodhMdtvlHe, Pa 1*322 w A*e Ph 717-992-4440 Hershey PA 17033 717-533 91*4 ALTauumEOtaersYsims now at* ms 3*lE Jackson St Rt SI New Holland. PA 17557 shamokin, P* 17*72 717 354-0412 717-544-0K54 V' /'
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