Re-elected officers of the Pennsylvania Swine Breeders Cooperative are; from left, Clair Hartman, vice-president: Ron Trostle, secretary-treasurer; and Dennis Grumbine, president. THACTQR FARM A FAMILY (3/ CENTER Hurry! Sale prices good now through Saturday, January 24,1981 All items are subject to stock on hand We reserve the right to limit quantities Saleendsontheabove date Reg 599 99/SAVE 150 00 12965 279 Economy Gas Engine Log Splitter Standard model com spring center valve and semi pneumatic, low speed tires on nm 3 5 h p Briggs & Stratton engine Single stage pump 3” diameter x 18” stroke cylinder Splitting capacity up to 20" long Splitting force up to 18 000 lbs 47’ 7 6 Roller Pump 16380 100 A 097 %9Jk 7 Roller Pump 16470 100 Roller Pumps Backport pump with quick coupler |umbo nylatron rollers, cast iron body with stainless steel drive shaft Pump capacity is 9 2 gpm at 550 rpm Pressure range is oto 200 psi ilete Comes with w PRESEASON SPRAYER SALE 10% OFF ALL SPRAYERS 3-Point Hitch Heavy Duty Sprayers • 8 way SelectA Spray manifold • 16 gauge rolled tank support • Tee valve con 'H * trol, piston type ‘ j X, • Nylon V type •20 GPA tips standard, other tips available 630 00 Reg 599 99 150 gallon 16521 100 AftAOOßeg 759 99 WW"! 1 200 gallon 16714 100 3 Pt. Sprayers Quick, easy to attach and simple to operate 3 point hitch 8 row sprayer with polyethylene tank Fits tractors with Cat 1 or 2 three point hitches 7/8” pins tor category 1 order bushings to bush 7/8” pm to 1 1/8” for category 2 Less pump F m' I CtMTHAI Si FARM & FAMILY CENTER All items are subject to stock on hand We reserve the right to limit quantities Sale ends on the above date V /' r ATW LANCASTER 1570 Manheim Pike, Hwy. 72 North Swine co-op creates fund FARM SHOW - The Pennsylvania Swine Breeders’ Cooperative members, meeting Monday evening at the Farm Show Complex, voted unanimously to create a memorial fund for the late Dwight Younkm, Penn State Swme Extension Specialist. During the next five years, the Co-op voted to take a $1 check-off for each bred gilt sold at harm Show. This money will be donated to Penn State’s College of Agriculture, ear-marked for the planned ag arena. The Co-op plans to donate $lOOO over the five-year period. The Co-op stated their concern over the lower prices received for the bred gilts at this year’s Farm Show sales. The hog producers attnbuted the drop in averages to the lower feeder pig prices during the Reg 919 99 200 Gallon 16440 100 QVI gOO Reg 1049 99 300 Gallon 16511 100 Field Sprayer Polyethelene tank, 8 way selector valve, 20 gallon tips, 2 braid hose. %" suction hose and %” nylon type strainer 8 row boom tread easily adjustable from 51 ”to 88” comes less pump and tires 279 ** Reg 399 99/SAVE 120 00 12159 340 UL Listed Homesteader’ Heavily built (268 lbs) with cast iron firebox liners fire door and grate Bondenzed enamel finish Blower for above unit provides 150 SALE 64.99 Reg 79 99 cfm 12075 340 Ph; 717-569-0111 Sale Hours: 8:30-5:30 Mon.-Fn. 8:30 - 5:00 Saturday Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 17,1981—81 l week and the market hog prices falling 2 cents. One other problem that may have contributed to the lower prices was the fact the sales were moved forward one day, held Monday and Tuesday rather than Tuesday and Wednesday, the breeders remarked. The co-op members voted to request an mcrease in Farm Show premiums of at least 25 percent. The current $4O premium has been the rate for the past five years, they said. Looking at the problems at Farm Show and what im provements might be made for the 1982 show, the swme breeders suggested separate washing pens for hogs and sheep. At the present time, both species use the same wash area, and the hog showman said the sheeps’ wool tends to clog the drains Field Sprayers • Adjustable manifold bracket • 8-Way Selecto- Sprayer Mani fold CHAMBERSBURG 1351 Lincoln Way East Ph: 717-264-8282 Store Hours: 9-6 Mon. - Thur. 9-9 Fri.; 9-. 'at. and water seeps into ad jacent hog pens. They also suggested of ficially opening the Farm Show on Saturday so working families might take advantage of the weekend to come out to the show. The swine breeders aired their discontent with the present parking situation at Farm Show, and requested a reserved exlubitors’ lot. After rehashing the 1981 show’s tune schedule, the exhibitors decided the scheduling should remain the same for next year’s show, with the breed order rotated each year. The meeting was closed after the re-election of of ficers: Dennis Grumbme, president; Clair Hartman, vice-president; and Ron Trestle, secretary-treasur er. • Nylon strainer and full flow valve • Heavy-duty ad justable axle trailer \/ 1296°° Reg 1439 99 16560 100 500 Gal. 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