Buy <fii TIIADC OK KENT THROUGH THE HMSk PHONE: 717-626-1164 or 717-344-3047 The following categories are available lor your classified advertising in Section C. Oeadlme- Thursday morning at 9 ot each week's publication i Farm Equipment i Silos & Unloaders i j Buildings & Supplies i jGrain Equipment i j Dairy Equipment i .Livestock Equipment & Supplies i Cattle i j Horses & Mules i .Sheep & Goats i j Swine i .Artificial Breeding i j Hog Equipments Supplies i j Poultry & Supplies i FeedS Seed i .Fertilizer i . Plants i . Fruits S Vegetables i 'Nursery i j LawnS Garden t .Services Offered tj Custom Work .Help Wanted . .Situations Wanted i .Business Opportunity i. Autos i ißecreational Vehicles i jNotice i iLost i i Found i i Pets i j Household i i Miscellaneous i .Computers The following categories are available lor your classified advertising, in Section B. Deadline- Wednesday afternoon at 5 of each week's publication. Real Estate Trucks & Trailers Texas cattle k WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has quarantined Texas cattle, effective June 1, because the state lacks the legal authority to test all herds suspected ob being infected with brucellosis. "The quarantine will impose severe shipping restrictions on Texas cattle,” said Bert Hawkins, administrator of USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. “However, the quarantine is needed to protect the nation’s $29 billion beef cattle and $lB billion dairy , in dustries.” The quarantine will also mean a cut-off of fcmost federal funds to "fight brucellosis m the state - about $11.5 million in 1982 - in cluding indemnity payments for ranchers whose cattle are found infected. Hawkins said the problem arose as a state legal issue when ran cher R.J. Nunley of Sabmal, Texas, ob tained a court order to halt the brucellosis testing of his cattle. “We have been working closely with Texas authorities since 1978 trying to assist them in a settlement,” Hawkins said. "Most recently, we hoped the matter would be * resolved by Texas w lawmakers. But the Texas Senate has thus far failed to act favorably on a bill that would have given state animal health officials the needed authority to LOCAL CLASSIFIED , ADVERTISING RATES 20c per word 2.40 minimum charge Use This Handy Chart Tc Figure Your Cost 1 Issue 3 Issues Words 12 or Less 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 KEYED ADS (ads with answer coming to a Box Number, c/o Lancaster Farming)- 50 cents addi tional Ads running 3 or more consecutive times with no change billed at 20 per cent discount This newspaper will not be responsible for more than one incorrect inser tion of any advertisement Lancaster Farming P O. Box 366 Litltz, PA 17543 717-394-3047 or Lititr 717-626-1154 quarantined! control brucellosis. This • left us no option but to unpose the quarantine.” The national brucellosis program is a cooperative state-fede ral effort. USDA 1 regulates movements of ■ cattle between states and the individual states regulate movements within their borders. However, Hawkins said h that court action has ■ stopped Texas from ■ exercising the required intra-state controls, B making a cooperative _ state-federal effort B impossible. ■ Under the quarantine, " breeding cattle may be | shipped out of Texas _ only from "qualified I herds”-those that have ■ passed two negative ■ herd tests for ■ brucellosis 120 days apart. Also, the in- B dividual animals being m shipped for breeding B must be tested and ■ found negative within 30 days of shipment. | Animals from herds _ that do not meet these B requirements -- in- ■ eluding up-spayed ■ heifers over six months F of age coming out of _ feed lots - must be B branded with an "S” m and can only be shipped B for slaughter. Animals ■ from qualified herds can be shipped if tested B negative within 30 days _ and accompanied by a B certificate showmg test ■ results. * Neutered animals - steers and spayed heifers - over six months old are exempt from testing. The quarantine does not apply to cattle being shipped into Texas. "SKYHOOK" INC. Line of I Metal Buildings I Dealers of “United Building Systems” We do the complete job -1 contractor -1 price No job too big or too small Fully insured - Experienced crew Free Estimates 717-379-3475 THINK AHEAD... Rood Futures Markets on Page 3. HANDY CLASSIFIED AD /«>J* ORDER BLANK IMPORTANT: Be sure to include name, address, and Please publish my starting with the I enclose MAIL TO: LANCASTER FARMING P.O. 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