Good records improve efficiency LITIiZ Many tarmeis die now using fuel needs to boost then opeialionai efficiency. Besides, snowing which tractor is practical toi which job, good tuel records can spot an engine in need ol i epan, tell how much fuel can be saved by combining two field operations, or determine the most enei gy-etticiem tillage scheme *aim machmeiy experts at Massey-* ei guson cite sound leasons toi Keeping accurate luel iccoids Fuel-use aveiages toi nearly eveiy held opei alien aie, oi couise, available But tuel-use vanes widely horn faun to larm One university study, toi example, shows that diesel tuei consumption lor moldboard plowing ranged n om .91 to 3 04 gallons peracie . If YOU'RE BOWK BRAMAH) HOG EOnPMEHT ASK miRSttF ■ W THEY M¥E SUB BR DOES! THE & CALF CASTLE AESiy&t Having Problems Raising Swine or Calves? 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ILDI SOW CASTLE As Low As *l5OO Per Head with or without self contained pit roof ■ Equipped with safety rings ■ No welding anywhere on roof prevents rust ■ Slotted holes to raise & lower roof for air movement for drying • FA*M*HOWSUW,Y wopwsnNtbßA. QUAUtrvuxi Adams- York calfarama YORK “Trade a bit o’ green for some black and white and make your own St. Patrick’s Day good luck with a calf from the Adams-York Calfarama Sale. ” That’s the invitation issued from Phil Laughman and Stanley Weimer, co-chairman for the third annual Adams-York Calfarama registered calf sale, set for March 17 at Avalong Farms, York, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Fifty purebred heifers, from calf to yearling ages, will be offered through the sale nng. Popular sires represented in the listing include Astronaut, Jemml, Mars, Milestone. Fifteen of the consignments are Avalong Astro Martha Margo, by Astronaut, is one of the headliners of the March 17 Adams-York Calfarama. Margo's dam is by Elevation, and milked a three-year record of 19,015 of milk with 814 of fat. Helping with her selection were, from left, Larry Amspacher, Ed Johnson and Doug Cope, representing the York Holstein Association. S i»)»»»)»»)»))»»»»»»»»»}»})»)»))}}»})»»»)»»))»»}»»}»)»»»»)})»)»»»)»})}»»»»»}»}»>j^ v _^l»»»»»»»»J»))»»»)»)))»»»»)»)»))»»)»))»)»»»»)»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»)»»)»»»)»»)Wj 6 '^ FIRST AND FOREMOST SKID STEER LOADER TURN THE BOBCAT into a backhoe, forklift, grapple, too Does the work of many one-job machines THE BOBCAT comes as narrow as 35 isfbuilt low to work in tight areas turns full circle in its own tracks 11 W LET US DEMONSTRATE {| 11 what the Melroe Bobcat loader can do 11 Is m IxrJvAf for you Drop mor call Bobcat—for 11 11 WWW* the new breed of farmer and contractor 11 11 GRUMELLI’S FARM EQUIPMENT 2 S Quarryville PA 17566 108 S Industrial Bhrd 5 | 2 2 Ph 717 786-7318 Southampton PA 18965 S S S 2 Ray Showafter 717-665-7174 Ph 215-677-6000 5 5 If NORMAN D. CLARK & SON SWOPE & BASHORE, INC. || 2 2 Honey Grove PA 1703 S RDI Myerstown. PA WtS 2 2 P* l 717 734-3682 (on Pt 645 in FrystoUm) ClflßK 2 § 717 933-4138 \ r 'rftIKKIKIKCIKtmmUIIKKKKKIIKUtKIKKmiKIKKKmiKtIUKKIWtIKKttHWKHIIHIKimiIISTfcjSfe i '''■ f ««««««((«(«««««««(«(«i««(«(««(((i((«((«(ni«((((n((«i«((i<(i««i(««(«i««((««i«7hr^^^? Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 7,1981—C47 from dams with over 18,000 pounds of milk and these calves are all well-suited for 4-H and FFA dairy project animals. Also included in the sale line-up are two red and white calves. Additional information is available on the consignments from Phil Laughman, Thomasville R 2, or Stanley Weimer, New Ox ford R 2. Sale manager is Rem sburg Sale Service of Jefferson, Maryland. Avalong Farms is adjacent to the Route 30 bypass at the Mt. 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