Apple Blossom Festival (Continued from Pc ■ Dl6) NEWARK, Dela. —Agriculture, the largest industry in the U.S., uses the equivalent of 333 million barrels of oil each year in producing the nation’s food and fiber. Although this is only 2.5 percent of the country’s total annual energy consumption, it is still a considerable amount and a target for conservation, says Delaware Extension Agricultural Engineer Tom Williams. Implementation of energy conservation techniques such as no-tillage crop production. 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SPECIALIST NOW $2OOO on new Case farm tractors purchased between April 1, and May 31, 1981 If you buy one of our new Case farm tractors between April 1 1981 and May 31 1981 Case will send you a check for the dollar amount shown opposite the Case modetyou buy or you can apply the rebate towards your down payment NOTE Government Agencies Depart ments dotaot qualify for rebate - .eligible Model Cash Rebate 1190,1290,1390,1490,1690 2090,2290 2390,2590 4490,4690,4090 Farm future looking to alternate energy system tom., action aM .mgafoo £ pumping. Wind energy is also used “grated rarm systems in six f d 2S S nstotetllSeottheartin Burning wood P - alternate energy technology and to ia reduce the fail’s dependence on drymg and ' energy produced by non-renewable And, fi naUy. . . resources such as oil and natural bemg extruded from od seeds to demonstration fanns extend or replace diesel fuel. ° roduc , milk eees hoes and A more recent intriguing concept P™™ ce imlk ’ eggs ’ nogs 311(1 is the migration of as nany of more on these these renewable ornate energy mt egrated farm concepts, resources as possible into a single Toi £ wmian is, Extension farm operation. The U.S Speciahst m AgnC uitural Departments of Energy Engineering, at the Umversity of Agriculture have recently De f aW are, Newark, DE19711. building insulation and irrigation scheduling are helping to reduce farm energy requirements while maintaining or improving productivity. Recent efforts to increase self sufficiency m_agncultural energy have brought into use some at tractive alternate energy schemes such as methane production from the anaerobic fermentation of livestock manure, with the effluent being used as fertilizer or dried for bedding or feed. The biogas, containing methane, produced in this process is then legalist $lOOO $l2OO $l5OO ry Hahn brought his ic exhibit to the festival, - mstrating how corn *< -- . is ground. Visitors to apple blossom country were fascinated. SeeyourCasedMlersoon, Te5ta2090,2290, 2390 or 2590 tractor on your farm for first hand proof that Case Tractor Specialist tech nology will pay off in the tifeld, for you JI One A CemMffy Agricultural Equipment Division 700 State Street Racine W 153404 USA and: Special factory allowances * ■> used in boilers to produce hot water, or burned in internal combustion engines to congenerate electricity and hot water for farmstead use. Production~of fuel alcohol from the fermentation and distillation of grain crops has also received a lot of attention in the last two years, he says. The stillage effluent from this'process is used as a high protem feed. The carbon dioxide and waste heat produced can be used m greenhouses. Solar energy is being used for space and water heating, crop plus Waiver of finance charges on selected models. Ask us for details • CONVENIENT FINANCING • LEASING • RENTALS -V r £#- • PARTS • SERVICE • RECONDITIONED TRACTORS Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 9,1981—D17 C.&P. FULTZ EQUIP. RDI, Spring Mills,-PA (814)422-8805 STOUFFER BROS, INC. 1066 Lincoln Way West Chambersburg, PA (717)263-8424 ZIMMERMAN’S FARM SERVICE Bethel, PA (717)933-4114 E. W. BILEWIGZ equip:, inc. Elmer Rd., Richwood, NJ (609)881-2692 PAUL SHOVER’S, INC. 35 East Willow St Carlisle, PA (717)243-2686 II - T&T SUPPLY, INC. RDS, Danville, PA (717)275-0927 2 mi S off Rte. 54 PEOPLES SALES & SERVICE Oakland Mills, PA (717)463-2735 A.L.HERR&BRO. 312 Park Ave. Quarryville, PA (717)786-3521 G. H. WALTZ SONS. INC. RDI, Cogan Station, PA (717)435-2921 BINKLEY & HURST BROS. 133 Rothsville Station Rd Lititz, PA (717) 626-4705 % i - ■**,
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