D26—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 18,1983 HARRISBURG At a recent production controls and methods of joint meeting of the Pennsylvania assuring contract producers of Egg, Broiler, and Turkey councils, financial protection m the case of members got to air their views on a bankruptcy of the contractor, variety of different issues, mainly The discussions were led by the (Continued from Page D 25) reproduction,” Waggoner em phasizes, ‘‘when one realizes that both treatment levels of potassium Table 3; Pregnancy rates as affected by cow age and level of potassium fed in the winter supplement (Wyoming winter, 1977-1978). Item Pregnant to Synchronized service 3 year olds 4 year olds 5 years old and older Treatment means Pregnant at end of 45-day breeding season 3 year olds 4 year olds 5 year olds and older Treatment means ‘‘This data illustrates the potential potassium sup plementation has on improvement of reproductive efficiency,” says Waggoner. “This would be of major importance regardless of weather estrus synchronization Hr * Machine Work rw ■ Welding & I Farm Supplies I Hardware | CUSTOM BUILT WOOD & COAL FIRED BOILERS • Welders & cutting torches • Custom made farm gates, etc. • Custom built high pressure washers • Stainless steel, aluminum and spot welding. • UPS Service SALES AND SERVICE Fiberglass • Feed Carts • Silage Carts • Wheelbarrows D.S. MACHINE SHOP DAVID E. STOLTZFUS 3816 E. 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