Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 14, 1981, Image 126

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    C3B—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 14,1981
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Officers and directors of the York County
Holstein Association, from left are, front, Larry
Amspacher, Doug Cope, Ed Johnson, E.
York-Adams calf sale
to rim March 17
YORK Plans for the March 17
Adams-York Calfarama Sale were
among the numerous items of
business under consideration
durmg a recent planning session
held by the York Count} Holstein
Association
Over 50 top-quality registered
animals, from baby calves to
yearlings, have already been
consigned to the third annual bi
county club sale, hosted by
Avalong Farms of York R 7
President of the York Holstein
club for 1981 is Rodman Thompson,
East Berlin Rl, and Larry L
Rinehart, East Berlin Rl was
named vice-president Larry
Amspacher, York R 7, was re
elected secretary-treasurer, with
June Boyer, Biesecker Road, the
assistant
York County state director is E
Wayne Beshore, New Cumberland
Committee assignments were
made as follows Larry Rinehart,
Feed aid payments hit
WASHINGTON, DC - The Conservation Service Hews said
$364 million received by US payments are heavy because of
livestock producers during widespread drought conditions in
December under the US the Midwest and the South
Department of AgncuJtme’s Hews said the $661 million in
emergency feed aid program federal assistance has helped
brings to $66 1 million the amount ilvestock producers buy 2 5 billion
of program payments in the first P ound s of feed, about 44 million
quarter of fiscal year 1981 bushels corn equivalent
The October through December Participants may be reimbursed
payments are nearly triple the fer up to 50 percent of the cost of
total paid out under the program feed purchased The maximum
during all of fiscal year 1980, ac- authorized amount of cost share
cording to Edward Hews, acting assistance was increased Aug 11,
administrator of USDA’s 1980, from two cents to three cents
Agricultural Stabilization and per pound of gram equivalent
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show and breed improvement
chairman, Doug Cope and T
Edwin Johnson, sales co
chairmen, June Boyer and Carl
Anderson, junior Holstein co
chairmen, Karen Laugh man,
advertising, Larry and Georgia
Amspacher, banquet, and Joyce
Bupp, news reporter
Beshore Farm, New Cum
berland, will host the annual
Spring barn meeting on Monday,
March 9, beginning at! p m Larry
Specht, Penn State dairy
specialist, is scheduled as the
featured speaker
Other events tentatively slated
by the York Holstein Association
include an April bus tour to
Perry County, the Summer Field
Day and Picnic on July 22 at
Bupplynn Farms, a county show,
August 13 at the York Fairgrounds,
and the annual meeting and
banquet at Avalong Farms, Oc
tober 23
$66.1 million
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Wayne Beshore and Rodman Thompson, and
back, George Knight 111, June Boyer and Larry
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Attends milker school
LANCASTER - John A Keith,
121 E Lemon, Lancaster, has
attended a week-long Milker
Systems Seminar at Albert Lea,
Minnesota, at the factory of
Universal Milking Machine
Division of Universal
Cooperatives, Inc
Keith received training in the
practical installation and servicing
of pipeline milking systems, bulk
coolers, automatic pipeline
cleaning equipment, and the
evaluation of detergents and
cleaners
The week-long course covered
basic fundamentals, planning of
pipeline systems, installation
problems and their solutions He
was also trained in advanced
practices of modern milking and
good sanitation procedures.
Part of the seminar included
inspection of modern installations
on a number of dairy farms m a
variety of situations. These in
cluded various types of systems
and installations on both large and
medium size farms where a good
analysis of cost and efficiency
factors were obtained
BARN PAINTING
ROOF PAINTING
BIN PAINTING
MASONRY & EPOXY COATING
• Sandblast preparation
Special Winter Prices On Barn Painting
In Lane., York, Adams, Harford,
Baltimore, Carroll & Frederick Counties
All work is guaranteed satisfactory.
“Call the Country Boys
with the Country Prices"
EEBHARTS
Agriculture - Industrial - Commercial
Box 145 A, R.D 4
Hanover, PA 17331
Ph: 717-637-0222
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