AlB—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, November 13,1982 Hollenshead herd tops Franklin DHIA By Beth Hemminger KAUFFMAN - Ray and Stewart Hollenshead, Mer- cersburg, topped the list of dairymen at the Franklin County DHIA banquet last week. The Hollensheads were named the top herd in the county with a production record of 21,030 pounds of milk and 789 pounds of fat, milking 32 animals. William Swailes, Willow Hill, captured the award for the “Most Improved Herd in Butterfat over the past three testing years.” The high herd over 100 cows award was Designers of The Best In Hog Confinement Equipment Systems COMPLETELY GALVANIZED BINS COMPLETE SYSTEMS. EQUIPMENT. SALES, INSTALLATION, SERVICE FOR CATTLE, HOG. POULTRY AND GRAIN presented to Oakleigh Farm of Mercers burg. The Oakleigh Farm milks 105 cows and this year had a milk average of 18,832 with 736 pounds of fat. Capturing the award of “High Cow in Milk Production" was Mry- Lea Farms of Greencastle. To win the award their cow produced a record of 30,029 pounds of milk. Colbertson Green Farm, Chambersburg, won the title of “High Cow in Fat” with a record of 1,230 pounds. Oakleigh Farm received the only award for “lifetime production urrus SHOW TOO the systems that make hogs SUPER THRIFTY ...SUPER PROFITABLE...SUPER EASY TO RAISE over 200,000.” Oakleigh Farm Helen Helene produced a record of 204,757 pounds of milk with 7,245 pounds of fat in nine lactations to win the only lifetime award presented in the county this year. Three dairy were recognized for their oustanding butterfat production records of 700 pounds and over. Ray- "and Stewart Hollensheads Number 1 herd stepped to the top of the list with a record of 789 pounds of fat. Second on the list was Frank Heberlig, Newburg, with a production record of 773 pounds of fat and 20,461 ON THE FARM HOO UNITS □ GESTATION and FARROWING □ FINISHING -AGRI 2754 CREEX HILL RD., LEOLA. PA 17540 PHONE; 717-656-4151 i Serving PA V N.J. and N.Y. NURSERY ij| |plr jl Hr*. ventilation. •. Keep animals comfortable, and you keep them far more thrifty and far more profitable. Chore- Time’s Advanced Air Systems ap proach combines controlled air inlets with the finest variable speed and single speed fans and other components. They’re fitted to your specific building. The result isyear-around, day-in and day-out comfort for your animals. EQUIPMENT, inc. pounds of milk with 43 cows. Ray and Stewart Hollenshead also took third place with their Number "2 herd, milking 53 cows and producing a record 0f754 pounds of ' fat and 19,710 pounds of milk. With over 250 members ar guests in attendance at the Anna DHIA Banquet, - the niembei elected tow new directors to tl Board. The new directors are Ja; Young and J. Daniel Young. so Taking gestating sows out of the “maddening crowd” and putting them into their own individual stalls with a Chore-Time feeding system is the way to bigger litters, better litters, more litters from each sow, and more money for you to keep. Farmers can get back $l6 or more for every dollar invested in a Chore-Time Sow Feeding System. Store Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7:30 to 4:30 Sat. 7:30 to 11:30 (Parts Only)
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