A22—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 20,1980 BY MARY MYERS Staff Correspondent LITTLESTOWN - This year, in Adams County, The Noel & Holmes registered herd of Holstems captured the top position on the DHIA report The production | jdbt WISHING YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS I, X Miff AND A PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR | I FROM ALL OF US AT EM. HERR | I FARM & HOME SUPPL Y AND EQUIPMENT, | | Thank You For Your Patronage Throughout ® £ WOVEN WIRE *|HOG FLOORING «k I $O6O i Ft m .5 Gauge S • 4’xB’ • s’x7’ IHEAT PADS FOR PIGS § CAM-LINE 2x4 2x3 Ix 4 Ix 3 0c o 0 00 0 0 o 0 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 H MH STAMFIELD 2x5 $63.95 *57.95 Ixs $37.95 *34.95 2x4 $55.95 *49.95 Ix 4 $30.00 *26.95 Ix 3 $25.00 *22.95 TUBULAR STEEL CATTLE & HOG GATES For Corrals/Feedlots/Crowded Areas 'fk l i jg Cattle Gates 50" High jg Complete with Hinges & Latch Top Adams DHIA herd focuses on basics record for the 60 cows on test is 19,246 pounds of milk and 753 pounds of butterfat. Mr and Mrs EarlF Noel, McSherrystown, have been the owners of the farm since 1951 Reg. $43.39 $35.69 $25 00 $2O 39 SALE *39.95 *31.95 *22.95 *18.95 The dairy operation is situated on the Pennsylvania and Maryland border The farm name, Pen-Mar, is therefore understandable More than 400 acres are farmed with approximately 200 head of cattle main tained The entire operation is managed by Mr and Mrs Claude Bud” W Holmes, Jr The Holmes family is formerly of Harford County, Maryland Prior to ac cepting his present position, Bud was working with his father in the same type of dairying operation Bud’s focus on his management practice is on CORDOVAN BATTERIES PORTABLE OIL HEATERS REDDY HEATER 30.000 149.95 Ml!) 95 SO' ooo 163-35 M 4S 95 lOO,OOO 265 95 5 229 95 •Hi Capacity 350000 79935 iW 5 J!f n Thermostat 3195 5 29°° • Flame Out Safety Switch SIZE O.D. OD, 1-5/8” 2” As Low As $ 36 95 with trade in • 42 Month Warranty 41.99 46.99 51.99 78.99 59.99 92.99 65.99 99.99 the basics The feeding program includes corn silage directly fed year-round to the cattle Gram is custom mixed by a local gram company The grain is individually rationed to each cow The grain mixture is tested regularly to maintain a high quality food Forage testing is also done twice each year Alfalfa hay is a mainstay and fed to the cows all they will eat No pasturing is done for this high production herd The herd undergoes a regular monthly health program Bud feels this is a BALER TWINE iK.. 1 1 A EXCELLO BALER TWINE Feet Per Bale 10,000 or 9,000 Feet Per Pound . Average Tensile Strength 350 Gross Weight Per Bale 40 lbs. $OO5O A Bale For 10-50 Bales WE UPS ANYWHERE - JUST CALL 717-464-3321 g SALE PRICES GOOD THROUGH DECEMBER 27 § DIRECTIONS TO EM HERR FARM & HOME SUPPLY / 301 30 W \ mwviiLi roar 1 Mill SOUTH Of wiuow trim ★ CM HERR FARM A HOME SUFFLIT HIM/ * >F WILLOW STREET 1 MILE SOUTH Ol Store Hours Mon Thurs 7 30 A M oOOPM Fn 7 30 9 00 i^jS() vital part of his job. Bud commented that only high test bulls are used As we looked at some fine bull and heifer calves just a few days old, Bud remarked that many are Apollo offsprings The breeding program is strictly adhered to by con fining service to no more Bradford (Continued from Page Al 9) practices and have con- by 160 people including tnbuted to local, state, and Orville Yoder, director of the national activities Bradford County Extension Special entertainment was Service, the local and prov ided by Mary Bruce who regional Extension staff, and sang many Christmas songs many 4H and community The meeting was attended leaders " i BINDER TWINE • 6 rolls per bale • 26,000 Ft. per bale MiPilC LfUUIA^BT- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC 4" Solid or Perforated 6" Solid or Perforated OUARRTVILK R.D. 1, Rte. 272 South, Herrvifle Rd. Willow Street, Pa. Phone: {717)464-3321 Sat 7 30 A M 500 PM 1 568|W/ 'fiSlWf *&NSOt*&HKf' than three sires at any specified tune. This gives uniformity to the herd. There is a great deal of pride in the air at the Pen- Mar Farms, proud because of their successful record of maintaining high quality animals and milk produc tion extension 1980 The World’s Finest Twine SOIOO I A Bale For 50 or more bales - } ' so|2s >o , A I A Bale For 10-50 Bales- • 2 Rolls Per Bales Pay by Dec 31, 1980 Guarantee: All twine manufactured by Sisalana S A is guaranteed to work satisfactorily in any properly adjusted baler or binder If by chance a ball should be found defective you may return it to your dealer and receive another ball in exchange .231 l i i * FIELD DRAIN PIPE 25'f, 58 c f x Ijg