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HARVESTORE-SLURRYSTORE DAIRY TOUR
Sponsored By Norman Gundrum, Penn-Jersey HARVESTORE Representative
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
STOP #1: ROBERT CONNOLLY. CEDAR HILL FARM.
ORAMS LANE. OXFORD. NJ
Bob has been feeding HARVESTORE-processed High Moisture Corn,
balanced with soybean oil meal and linseed oil meal, from a 2035 Unft since
1976. His herd of 64 Hoisteins is averaging 19,370 lbs. milk and 671 lbs.
B P Corn silage and baled nay make up the forage program The Connollys
built a 4214 Slurrystore with an adjacent reception pit in 1980. The barn
cleaner drops the manure from the 60-cow tie stall barn into the pit, which
holds 6 days’ manure The entire pit is pumped into the Slurrystore in 15
minutes Bob’s bedding cost for wood shavings is $lOO per month. He
handled 5V2 months' manure from 60 cows in 40 hours with one tractor
and one spreader and saved money on fertilizer at the same time!
STOP #2: JULIUS F. DIRISIO. PINEY RIDGE FARM
R.D. #l, OXFORD, NJ
Julius feeds HARVESTORE-processed Hayiage and High Moisture
Shelled Corn. His 45 cows are averaging 15,500 lbs. milk and 574 lbs B.F.
He is currently feeding 90 lbs of soybean oil meal per day to the herd No
baled hay is fed. D.H I.A. records showed an average increase in return
over feed cost is $1,342 per cow The 4214 Slurrystore was built in the
spring of 1980. jh e Dinsio farm is a qne-man'operation There are only two
tractors on the entire farm *he bolding tank adjacent to the Slurrystore
holds 7 days’ manure, with 5 months' storage in the Slurrystore Julius
beds with one cartful of chopped mulch hay every other day
Saturday, November 15.1980
Robert Connolly (Left) & Norman Gundrum
Julius Oirisio (Left)
Penn-Jersey HARVESTORf Systems, Inc.
NEW HOLLAND, PA 17557
Meeting Place:
Oak wood Lanes Bowling Alley,
Route 31, North of Washington, NJ
11:00 A.M.
JULIUS DIRISIO SAYS HIS D.M.I.A.
RECORDS SHOW AN AVERAGE
INCREASE IN RETURN OVER FEED COST
IS *1,342 PER COW SINCE OWNING A
HARVESTORE SYSTEM!
Since purchasing a SLURRYSTORE" System, Julius only hauls twice a
year not the drudge of old-fashioned manure spreading.
P.O. BOX 7
Robert Connolly Feeding
Phone 717-354-4051
19, 1980