Legislative roundup (Continued from Page Al, budget,-PFA said ft figures the Ag require accreditation of giower Department will suffer a three groups and would set up percent funding cutback PFA said procedures for mediation by the it fears a cutback in ag research, State Agriculture Department in cutbacks in promotion of state case of disputes ’ s grown farm goods, and furloughs The bill’s prime sponsdr is Ted of 50 Department employees Stuban, Berwick He has strong The Dog Law Enforcement PFA support. Bureau may bear the brunt of HB 105, a sunset bill for state agencies, passed the House overwhelmingly. Prune sponsor is James J. Gallen, Shillmgton HB 105 would establish a legislative auditor to review over 75 state agencies and 'make recommendations to the state on whether their existence should be renewed. In reviewing the proposed state Steer Loader John Deere 894 A 8 Row 30” Planter A-l Shape *2350 USED TRACTORS IHC Super C last hitch w<2 Dottom pLow harmall M power steering and live hydraulics USED HARVESTER SPECIALS NH 880 2 row narrow row head NH 717 Fox 1000 RPM PTO w/2 row corn hd Pk up attach USED BALER SPECIALS JD24T w/#2 ejector JD 241 w/#2 thrower AC 444 John Deere 14T 675.00 John Deere 14T w/ejector 460 06- 400.00 Ford 530 w/thrower 1,150.00 USED TILLAGE SPECIALS Bnllion 12 Roller Harrow Bush Hog 10 Disc Oliver Disc Harrow hord4 16 Plow JD KBA 32x18 Wheel carrier Disc USED COMBINE SPECIALS JD 55 Diesel w/cab, 12 Platform JD 6600 Diesel w/543 Corn Head A 13 Platform Cockshutt 427 w/Power Steering &10 Platform .M&6-0©- 1,300.00 IHCw/10 Platform 1,175.00 SNOW REMOVAL SPECIALS (1) New JD #275 Snow Blower, twin auger, 7 3/4 ft. cut, 3 pt. hitch, 130 h.p gear box 5 2,175.00 (1) New JD 260 Snow Blower, single auger, 7’ cut, 3 pt. hitch, 65 h.p. gear box $ 1,475.00 ALSO New 3 pt hitch Blades starting at $ 165.00 Evergreen Tractor Co. Inc. 30 EVERGREEN RD., LEBANON, PA 17042, PHONE (717) 272-4641 manpower reductions Dog law officers supervise payment of indemnities to owners of livestock and poultry destroyed by dogs as well as enforce dog licensing laws. The Department’s complement of 637 employees already is 36 short of full manpower The State Grange, reviewing HB 143, the ag areas bill, said it sees several areas where the measure *3950 _Si£?6-eO- *1,525.00 1,250.00 -Wr6se-W ‘3,300.00 M^o-o<r 1,050.00 -1r495-00 1,350.00 ‘i,475.00 1,550 08 1,395.00 450-00 775.00 ‘1300.00 1,250.00 1,050.00 050-00- 850.00 475-00 750 00 <6,750.00 38,500.00 Grangers say there is no provision for penalties should someone opt out of the district before the review period is up, nor are there real incentives to get mto a district in the first place. “If the legislature can’t come up with benefits, and that implies spending some money, then how will local townships or counties do anything 9” Wismer asked. Supporters of the measure say it John Deere 1250 6 Row , A __ A Planter *3850 w/Liquid Fertilizer USED MOWER CONDITIONERS HAYBINES New Holland 479 as is NH 469 John Deere 1209 USED PLANTER SPECIALS JD 1250 6 Row Plateless John Deere 494 A John Deere 494 Ford 2 Row 3 pt MISCELLANEOUS John Deere 14fc Loader '1,975.00 John Deere H3 B Loader A 1 Shape New Set IB 4x30 Snap on Duals W/New Goodyear 6 Ply fires 945.00 NH #8 Crop carnet -UiSd-W 1,025.00 John Deere 24 Skid Steer Loader 3,950.00 SAVE A FISTFUL ON YOUR PLANTER & TILLAGE TOOL REPLACEMENT PARTS FEBRUARY SPECIAL Over-the-Counter Sales 5% Cash Discount 5 50.00 to *lOO.OO 10% Cash Discount *lOO.OO or More could be unproved. Grangers say they would like a seven-year review period to make HB 143 uniform with Clean and Green. They fear the measure makes it easy to get mto a district but difficult to get out “We support the general concept of HB 143 but think it could be improved,” State Master Charles Wismer said. *1950 -S2r*s©ixr >1,925.00 2.150.00 3.300.00 >2,150.00 950.00 770.00 350.00 i.eoo.oo AUTHORIZED PARTS and SERVICE Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, February 14,1981—A33 is intended only as a vehicle to allow establishment of ag districts Particulars can be worked out on a local basis Wismer indicated the Grange will not oppose the bill. “Let it pass and those who want it can use it,” he said, adding that it probably will not effect 50 percent of the state’s farmers The Grange also voiced op- Young Farmers (Continued from Page Al) R 1 Centre Hall, as Public Relations Director Elected as Vice Presidents were Timothy Webster, Wellsboro, Region 1, Rick Pfautz, Stevens, Region 11, Dale Rossman, R 1 Spring Mills, Region 111, Jay Grove, Shippensburg, Region IV, Larry Hay, Berlin, Region V, Scott Morrison, Region VI, and Robert Kreager, R 2 Schuylkill Haven, Region VII The Spokesmen tor Agriculture speaking contest, scheduled to be held at the convention, was postponed until the summer conference planned at Wellsboro on July 17 and 18 Continued planning for the National Educational Institute will he discussed and reviewed at an Institute meeting to be held in Hershey on March 4 and at the haw farmers talking. 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Chromalloy Farm Systems, Inc.—Madison Silos EPHRATA BRANCH 1070 Steinmetz Rd , Ephrata, PA 17522 (717) 733-1206 position to Land Grant college status for Lincoln University That group said it sees establishing a second land grant school in Pennsylavnia as an effort to ‘ ‘rob Peter to pay Paul ’ ’ A measure to make Lincoln University an 1890 Land Grant school (as compared to Penn State, an 1862 Land Grant school) is likely to be introduced this session. summer conference Heading an Institute Committee for the national gathering in December is Stanley Wolf, of Orrtanna, as chairman Serving as treasurer for the group is .Thomas Zartman, R 1 Ephrata, and Vernon Leimnger, R 2 Denver, is in charge of finance and budget Four coordinators for the In stitute planning include William Homan, R 1 Centre Hall, education, Leroy Geesaman, R 1 Fredericksburg, public relations, Earl Stauffer, R 1 Ephrata, program, and Richard Hoppes, R 2 Hamburg, operations. need MORE ROOM? iP&r RoadTha Classified ~.... Rml Estata Ads tor-lrac The Star-Trac Unloader handles haylage as easily as com silage We like its simplicity and reliability ft It was one of the best investments ' we ve made on the farm " Dale Vaughn—Delta, Pennsylvania
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