DlG—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 21,1981 LANCASTER - Through the cooperation and leadership of employees, directors, and memoers, 1980 was the most successful year in history for Atlantic Breeders Cooperative, according to David Yoder, General Manager Members’ requests for service resulted in a total of 303,410 in seminations performed. An all time high of 13,768 cows were evaluated for the "mate-rite” cow analysis and sire recommendation program Semen collection resulted in the production of 1,062,497 units and semen sales totaled nearly $2.5 million Atlantic’s total revenue was $5 5 million, representing a 15 percent increase from 1979, Yoder says. Total net savings from member business was $326,269, all of which will be returned to member patrons Net savings of $299,122, after taxes, from non-member business will be retamed for Atlantic’s permanent reserves Last year, 1016 new members imned the Cooperative, bringing YOUR MILK QUALITY GUARDIAN..: 'i ,f Mueller HiPerForm’ is the completely automatic milk cooling system for progressive dairymen. Durable HiPer-Form Model “OH" and "MHL” Milk Coolers feature large radius corners and smooth stainless steel welds for easy cleaning. Cooler capacities range from 300 to 6000 gallons With the flip of a switch, Mueller-Matic" Automatic Washing System cleans the cooler interior with jet-spray wash and acidified rinse Ask us for details on HiPerForm milk coolers. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: MARTIN’S REFRIGERATION SERVICE 1122 Woodstock Road Fayetteville, PA 17222 Ph0ne:(717)352-2783 Breeders co-op reports best year ever total membership to 12,091. Atlantic’s sire program produced 15 bulls proven to excel for both production and body conformation through progeny test in member’s herds On the average, each progeny of these 15 bulls outproduced other cows by 1084 pounds of milk per year and brought members $ll4 in additional profit above feed cost Thirty-seven young sires entered Atlantic’s sampling program and will remain at Lancaster for four years to await evaluation of their progeny New bulls were also added in the Angus, Polled Hereford, and Chianina beef breeds Completion of new marketing facilities provides more space for storing semen and supplies, filling orders, and maintaining records, Yoder points out Product sales to direct-herd breeders increased by 51 percent and the scope of domestic and international contacts and sales also grew Headquarters facilities were remodeled and programming 1 HiPcrForm 1 “OH” USED TANKS 300 Gal. & Up of a new computer system com pleted. Printed pedigrees, brochures, bull books, an expanded mem bership newsletter, and a new quarterly publication for beef breeders keep members informed and Mr. -ehy t bulls, Yoder ad. 1 ' FELTON, Del A feeder pig show and sale is scheduled for Saturday, April 4, at Carrolls Sale Bam in Felton, Del. The show and sale are sponsored by the Delaware Pork Producers Association and the Delaware Extension Service. The show is open to producers who are consigning pigs to feeder pig sales in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Pigs must be v. jr^MOJi f S ' - “MHU" Feeder pig sale set for April 4 SB * V fC£ POWER-TAKE-OFF-DRIVE SHAFTS ★ REPAIRED ★ REBUILT ★ "SERVICE NOW WHEN YOU NEED IT" PHONE: 717-394-2647 or 800-732-0004 B FARM EQUIPMENT fi DUMPS ■ P T O SHAFTS ■ CUSTOM SHAFTS ■ U-JOINT-REPLACE- ■ SHORTNING MENT ■ LENGTHENING ■ GOODSTOCK & lancaster truck bodies Umcoster automobile sprint co., me 310 RICHARDSON DR. LANCASTER-HEMPFIELD INDUSTRIAL PARK P.O. 80X4626 LANCASTER, PA. 17604 N.O.W. Accounts Stop at any of our eight con venient offices today and open a First Federal Interest Checking Account. IS SS First Federal ® ii JIB* ■■ ■■ SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF LANCASTER 23 East King Street, Lancaster Phone; 393-0601 69 E Mam St Lititz Park City Center, Lane 25 E Main St, Mt Joy Phone 626-0251 (In Sears Mall) Phone 299-3745 Phone 653-8121 100 E Main St New Holland Phone 354-4427 Attendance at Atlantic’s recent membership meetings held throughout the service area totaled 3650 persons. One new director was elected and four directors were re elected Forty-eight Kesource/Promoti- tagged with Delaware or Maryland tags, however. These are available from the State Veterinarian's office in Dover or from the Sussex county extension office in Georgetown, Del. The event starts with check-in and weighing of pigs from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Judging starts at 10. There are two weight divisions 41 to 50 and 51 to 60 pounds. Prizes of $25, $l5 and $lO wall be awarded 335 Fifth St Quarryville 519ALeamanAve Phone 786-1010 Millersville Phone 872 4665 61 East Towne Mall Lancaster Phone 393-0488 on committemen were elected to one-year terms. They will serve to improve membership par ticipation in the Cooperative, relate attitudes of members to the board and management, and help the organization to better serve its members to the top three pens in each division. The sale takes place at 2 p.m For more information and entry forms, contact Richard Fowler, extension livestock specialist at the University of Delaware, in the department of animal science 302/738-2523 Entries must be in by March 27. A deposit of $200.00 or more is required to open an account, other than a qualifying Direct Deposit account. The interest rate is 5V*% per annum. A charge of $3.00 will be assessed for the statement period, unless; (a) a minimum balance of $200.00 is maintain ed; or <b) the holder of the account has a qualifying Direct Deposit account for his Social Security check or other qualify ing check. Such charges will appear on the statement for the period during which the charges are incurred and will be charged to the account in that statement period. Interest will be credited and shown on your monthly state ment. Every personal checking account holder will receive a free photo I.D. card.
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