Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, March 19, 1983, Image 30

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    ..30—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 19,1983
Lancaster Co. Holstein
LANCASTER, The Lancaster
County Holstein Club will conduct
its annual tour this Thursday. AH
interested persons are welcomed
to join the tour, you do not have to
be a club member to attend.
The farms chosen for this year’s
tour are all private operations, and
each has a unique attraction. Tom
stops will include the following
farms.
Lester Poust, Mun-Cre Farms, is
the proud breeder of Mun-Cre
Misty, a 92 point cow with 36,604 M,
and 1532 F. Lester’s BAA is over
107 with 12 excellent cows.
Ritter Ridge, a partnership of
the Ritter Brothers, who farm a
total of 700 acres to feed their
stock. They milk in a newly built
bam of unusual design which is 272
feet long with 98 tie stalls.
Frank Jurbala, Fra-Jan
Holsteins, has a herd of oustanding
individuals with a herd average of
over 21,000 pounds and a BAA of
106.1 to attest to that fact. Jurbala
buys all of his feed which is strictly
high moisture com and hay.
Denny Wolff, Pen-Col Farms, is
Ram lamb test nominations open
UNIVERSITY PARK -
Nominations are now being ac
cepted for the 1983 Ram Lamb Test
to be conducted at the Pa. Dept, of
Agriculture’s Meat Animal
Evaluation Center, located near
the Penn State Campus.
The program is sponsored by the
Pa. Dept, of Agriculture in
cooperation with Penn State
University and the Pa. Sheep and
Wool Growers Association.
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QUALITY DESIGNED STORAGE BARNS
ALL WOOD CONSTRUCTION SINCE 1973
BUILT TO LAST!
ECONOMY BARN
See Our Display at Green Dragon
Every Friday
• instant Installation on your Prepared
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• Complete with Floor and Paint
• All Sizes Fully Assembled
4x4 Pressure Treated Skids for Runners
2’x4' FWor Joists Spaced 16" on Center Covered
with 5/8" Plywood
2*4 Stude on Corners, 2*3 in Center
Roof Trusses are 2*6 and 2*4 Covered with W'
Plywood
240 lb. Shingles on Roof
Sidewalls are 5/8" Rough Sawn Texture Plywood
Exterior
• Colors - Red, Green, Gray, 3 Shades of Brown
FREE DELIVERY Within 20 Miles of Shop
MNMMffIOS ECBMMYUM PRICES
•6xB $365.00 • 6xB *325.00
•BxB $410.00 *BxB $375.00
• Bxlo $475.00 • Bxlo $400.00
•Bxl2 $525.00 >Bxl2 $440.00
•Bxl4 $575.00 * Bxl4 $495.00
• 10x12 $625.00 • 10x12 $545.00
• 10x14 $675.00 • 10x14 $595.00
• 10x16 $725.00 • 10x16 $645.00
• 12*14 $775.00 • 12x14 $695.00
•12x16 $850.00 • 12x16 $770.00
•12x20 $985.00 *12x20 $885.00
• 12x24 $1195.00
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2'? Miles S. of Rt 23 Along Rt. 772
Leave Massage at 717-656-9418
HOURS Mon f hru Fn *5 n Son
Club tour
known by many for the Pen-Col ET
invitational. Wolff is doing ex
tensive ET work and as a result of
this, at times, has over 100 calves
on milk. Wolff farms 500 acres and
retails 90 percent of his milk. A
new heifer facility will be toured
which includes an ET room.
The last farm on the tour is
owned by Dick Yule. Dick boasts a
BAA of 107.1 and a herd average of
over 19,000. He is the proud
breeder of the popular Ace bull.
The final feature of the day will
be a family style ham and turkey
dinner provided by a local United
Methodist Church.
The cost o/ the tour is $l9 per
person and includes transportation
and the evening meal. Bring your
own noon meal to be eaten between
stops on the bus. The tour will
leave the Farm and Home Center
at 8:15 a.m. and return home at
approximately 8 to 8:30 p.m. Time
is running out for registration, to
reserve a place on the tour contact
Nevin Dourte immediately at 655-
6449.
Rams born between November
15,1982 through March 31, 1983 are
eligible for the test.
Nomination forms may be ob
tained by contacting the Pa. Dept,
of Agriculture, Meat Animal
Evaluation Center, 651 Fox Hollow
Road, State College, PA 16801 or
phoning (814) 238-2527.
The deadline for nomination is
March 31.
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That's the promise you getfrom Vicon.
Bales are produced in sizes to suit the
grower, densities to suit the crop. An ex
tra heavy duty pickup starts the bale
through an open-throated chamber en
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baled fast and efficiently.
Bales have an even density
from core to surface. Tightly
rolled for respectable pay
loads and easy stacking and
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And when you're baling with the Vicon,
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there are two sizes: The Vicon RP
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