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ut the big birds at Round Hill
;ted feed
ation.the
produces
ed which
s once or
; oh the
ituff used
wi by the
om local
buyers and other processors.
That’s why each bam is com
pletely disinfected between each
flock.”
It is establishing that image of
personal service and the
production of a quality product
under the Round Hill label that
General Manager Tom Brass 111
works at the hardest.
States Bross, “Our company
works at being diversified. There’s
just not enough money in whole
birds to put all our production
there. We’re going to stay diver
sified so that we can process our
birds according to market
demands. We’re really working
hard now to create a demand for
our name.”
■vicemen
Boyer to
days for
roblems.
red, it is
5 started
M, “We
a hard
igh loses
ige with
Round Hill presently markets
:ks the organs of the birds for possible
rds are inspected by both USDA and
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under their own label, but they also
process and wrap birds under
other brand names. Bross points
w out that while Round Hill has been
cautious about marketing con
ditions in the last two years, ex
pansion plans are in the works.
This year they plan to process
about 50 million live pounds, a 7-
million pound increase over last
year. This figure translates into
about 3 million head of turkeys.
Their latest expansion has been
in the area of further processing. '
Round Hill already makes four-
On the
phases of
birds are
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types of cooked turkey
breasts, but the expansion of the
further-processing area would
expand their plant’s facilities to
further cook turkey parts rather
than market all their birds as
either fresh or frozen.
“The trend in the industry is to
get more involved in further
processing with the increased
demand for specialty turkey
meats. We’re geographically
located in a very advantageous
area, close to the Baltimore,
Washington, and Boston markets.
dards since they are bound for New Jersey
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While fresh turkeys still remain
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Bross says he also is looking into
producing turkey “hams”, hot
dogs, and even turkey bacon.
Bross says the industry as a
whole must do \a better Job of
educating the consumer to the
nutrition, price 'and flavor ad
vantages of turkey. He notes that
while there has been a change in
the-demand for the product to the
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Round Hill. Even the rest room
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COLUMBUS, OH Penn
sylvania dauyman Clyde Robison
is the 1962 recipient©! the National
DHIA Outstanding Service Award.
This prestigious award was
presented by the Board of
Directors for significant con
tributions to the dairy industry.
Robison, of Coal Center, received
the award at the 1962 National
DHIA Convention in Little Rock,
Arkansas.
Robinson served ten years as
National DHIA Director, two of
them as President. During his
tenure as President, the
organization set up a national
office for the first time, and the
first annual Management Seminar
was held. During his presidency,
National DHIA and the dairy in
dustry successfully convinced
Congress to reinstate U.S.
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Boswell, PA 15531
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The American Jersey Cattle Club.
In 1982, Robison was appointed by
Secretary of Agriculture John
Block to the State Committee of the
Agricultural Stabilization and
Conservation Service.
He was President of Penn
sylvania DHIA 9 years and has
served as president of the Penn
sylvania Dairymen’s Association
and Pennsylvania Jersey Cattle
Club. He has been director of the
Penn State Agriculture Advisory
Council, president of the
Washington Fair Association for 27
years, and vice-president of the
Pennsylvania State Fair
Association. Robison is currently
vice-president of Atlantic
Breeders.
Another distinguished award
Mr. Robison has earned is the
Master Farmer Award. In 1976, he
won the first Charles Cowan
Award as Dairyman of the Year, a
Penn State award.
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