Secure winter fuelwood now HARRISBURG - The Penn sylvania Department of En vironmental Resources’ Bureau of Forestry is advising people to secure their fuelwood from the state forests during the summer months rather than late fall or early winter. This advisory, not a hard and fast rule in Pennsylvania’s 20 forest districts, will help eliminate being stranded on snow or ice covered roads miles away from inhabited areas during the middle of winter and also will help insure having a supply of firewood on hand when the first frost arrives. State forest roads are not maintained during the winter months and occasionally people out after fuelwood have found themselves stranded on snow or ROTARY CUTTERS: we’ve got exactly what you need If quality, economy, rugged dependability and a wide selection of the finest rotary cutters on the market are what you need, then what you need is Bush ® Hog! We pioneered the rotary 9’ of rugged, versatile cutting Handle big jobs fast with this power. The ideal unit for al- 10%’ unit. Great for all-pur most any job .. . anywhere, pose work on larger acre- Also available as offset ages Also available as offset. 220. Our largest flex-wing rotary cutter delivers a whopping 20' cut Free-floating side units cut from 90° up to 22° down Three sets of blades overlap 6" for complete cut BUSH HOG alueo products corforation "It's not a Bush Hog it it doesn't say Bush Hog.” BENCE’S FARM EQUIPMENT RD2 Bedford. PA 15522 814-623-8601 CLAPPER FARM EQUIPMENT RDI Alexandria, PA 16611 814-669-4465 IVAN J. ZOOK Belleville, PA 17004 717-935-2948 ice-covered roads miles away from nowhere. Many people wait until the first frost, then decide to stock up on fuelwood. This results in an avalanche of requests for permits. It is possible to purchase a permit for more than one standard rough cord of wood, at $4 per cord, and to cut it well in advance of cold weather at a leisurely pace. Because of local circumstances, not all forest districts have established times for cutting. One district, the Bald Eagle Forest District 7, Mifflinburg, has scheduled May 15 through November 15 as the cutting season. This same district also has set five cords as the minimum amount for a permit. If a person plans to cut more than five cords for next 109* SEE YOUR LOCAL BUSH HOG DEALER THOMAS L DUNLAP RD 1 Box 105 Jersey Shore, PA 17740 717-398-1391 PETERMAN FARM EQUIPMENT, INC. 225 York Rd. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-249-5338 GEORGE N. GROSS, INC. 5261 Davidsburg Rd. Dover. PA 17315 717-292-1673 12*. MILLER SALES & SERVICE INC. Stewartstown, PA 17363 717-993-2470 CHAPMAN EQUIPMENT CENTER Wescosville, PA 18106 215-398-2553 GE33O© winter, he should specifiy the amount when applying for the permit. This will reduce the number of trips to the district forester’s office or the forest foreman’s headquarters for permits. Bald Eagle Forest District also has instituted a policy concerning the rights of owners of land ad joining state forests. Complaints cutter and nobody knows how to build a tougher, more dependable machine. Nobody gives you as many models to choose from in 3'/z' to 20' widths. Get exactly what you need at your Bush Hog dealer today! 206. The 6' economy cutter, ideal A tough new T cutting ma for pastures, shredding stalks chine with high performance and cutting light brush Avail- at a new low cost. Three point able ' .... 15' of flexible muscle with three sets of overlapping blades for complete cut A real time-saver' UMBERGERSMILL STOLTZFUS . " D4 *5»L, FARM SERVICE Lebanon, PA 17042 Cochranville, PA 19330 717-867-5161 215-593-2407 FARMERSVILLE EQUIPMENT, INC. RD4 Ephrata, PA 17522 717-354-4271 RD2 A. L. HERR & BROS. 312 Park Ave. Quarryville, PA 17566 717-786-3521 207* MS. COMPARE! Bush Hog I Always Comes Out I The Winner TAM SERVICES RD4 Gettysburg. PA 17325 717-334-3710 NEUHAUS'ES INC. RD2 York, PA 17403 717-428-1954 had been received from private landowners on the issuing of permits for areas where the state does not own the access rights. To Lancaster Farming, Friday, July 3,1981—€21 alleviate this problem, permits will not be issued for such areas unless an individual can furnish written proof of access to the area. SADDLE TO BETTER EQUIPMENT rM H to taicaiMr fmrmlmg'f ChntffM P«ft*.
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