C2o—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 22,1980 Franklin Guernsey breeders hold anual barn meeting BY RUTH ANN BENEDICT Staff Correspondent CHAMBERSBURG Approximately 35 Guernsey Breeders and friends turned out for the Franklin County Guernsey Breeders Annual Bam Meeting held last Friday, at the farm of the Kenneth Mummert family of Rowe Run Rd., Cham bersburg Dr. Jeffrey Ott, veterinarian from the office of Franklin Veterinarian p <yt igpK p» jsey breeder, judges a ft. -y at Franklin County Guernsey Breeders Barn Meeting at Kenneth Mummert farm. THE NEWS IS SPREADING LIKE FIRE! Migro Hybrids are rolling out high yields all across the corn belt and the news is traveling like a brush fire - so fast in fact, that we’re now one of America’s fastest growing seed com panics... backed by research; respected by performance and winning enthusiastic acceptance from top farmers everywhere. That's why we’re proud to offer you a great line of high yielding corn hybrids for your area. You'll be planting genetically superior seed backed by one of America’s most extensive seed research programs - research conducted by North American Plant Breeders (NAPB). Some of our highly recommended numbers are: MIGRO M-2022X - This superb hybrid combines good stalk quality, excellent ear retention and good emergence for top yields year after year. Maturity range: 106-108 days. Adapted to wide range of soil types. MIGRO HP-360 - (new) - Fights drought stress. Short statured hybrid with girthy-ear, has good root system and excellent stalk quality. Maturity 106-108 days MIGRO M-0707 - A yield champion. This girthy-eared full season 121-123 day hybrid is winning enthusiastic acceptance from corn grow ers throughout Southeastern PA and Maryland. What’s more, M-0707 offers excellent root strength and stalk quality along with disease tolerance to both northern and southern corn leaf blight as well as anthracnose. MICRO M-6666 - Disease protection plus. This very popular full season hybrid has shown a high degree of disease resistance. Ex cellent standability and rugged enough to resist anthracnose and many other diseases - healthy right thru harvest. Offers a good root system and excellent ear retention capabilities. MICRO HP-470 - (new) Top yields - fast dry down. Introducing the high yielding hybrid that gets you rollm early New HP-470 is a mid season 111-113 day hybrid that offers the best of both worlds to corn growers - top yields and fast dry down. Features good emergence and strong stalks and roots for a healthy jump on yields. P. L. ROHRER & BUG., INC. SMOKETOWN, PA Associates of Greencastle was the main evening speaker. Dr. Ott focused his talk around caifhood diarnah - kinds, causes, prevention and treatment He stressed throughout is speech the great importance Winners of the contest that colostrum plays the were. 1-Allen Mummert, immunal response a calf Ghambersburg, 2-Cletus develops within the first 24 Frey, Hagerstown, Md , 3- hours of that calf’s life Jamie Hege, Cham- A judging contest was (Turn to Page C2l) conducted during evening’s program Donald A McCullough, a Guernsey Breeder from Newville, served as' the official judge. Classes consisted of an aged cow class and a two year old class. PH: 717-299-2571 the Judge Donald A. McCullough, Newviile explains his placings to Franklin County group. SYSTEM Rmn THE NEWEST DIMENSION IN DAIRY MANAGEMENT— A system designed and built to combine the most innovative dairy automation with computerized dairy re cord keeping. AGRI-COMP 2020 COMPUTER The Bou-Matic System 2000 offers you a choice of three stages of dairy automation automatic detachers, : I with Models available 4,J for either parlor or flat barn installations, the Model ‘M’ milk meter, a revolutionary metering device that monitors milk flow and pro vides individual production data, and the Agr icomp 2020 computer, an on-farm management and re cord tool that offers a simple and efficient means of collecting and displaying dairy herd information BOU-MATIC MILKING SYSTEMS CUMBERLAND FARM & DAIRY SERVICE 4560 Dairy Road Chambersburg, PA 17201 (717)263-0826 GROTZINGER EQUIPMENT Rosely Road St Marys. Pa 15857 814-834-2065 JONES DAIRY SERVICE Box 52. Fostertown Rd Medford. NJ 08055 (609)267-0198 PAULR. LANDIS Route 2 Milton, Pa 17847 717-437-2375 DEC w LUCAS BARN EQUIPMENT R D #2 Box 3390 Bellefonte, Pa 16823 814-383-2806 MENDENHALL DAIRY SUPPLY Brookville, Pa. 15825 814-849 5539 PENGUIN REFRIGERATION PO Box 97 Columbia Crossroads, Pa 717-297-4060 or 717-297-3669 SANER FARM SYSTEMS Box 41 RD»2 McAhsterville, Pa. 17049 717-463-2606 \J J MODEL 2700 M / DETACHER ft METER Call or stop by for complete information on the System 2000 £♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦«♦«£ | See Your Nearest ♦ ♦ Dealer Now! t RO )4 : j | ii DETACHER SHENK’S FARM SERVICE 501 E Woods Drive Lititz, PA 17543 (717)626-1151 TRI-STATE AUTOMATION Route 9, Whitehall Rd. Hagerstown, MD 21740 301-790-3698 W A J DAIRY SALES RD 2 Oxford, Pa 19363 (717)529-2569 DEC BOU-MATIC
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