D3o—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 18,1983
Md. weed science field days
COLLEGE PARK, Md. -
Maryland farmers will have a
chance to see firsthand the latest in
weed control research during the
University of Maryland’s annual
Weed Science Field Days, set for
three consecutive days later this
month.
The field days are spread over
several geographic locations on
the Delmarva peninsula so
Maryland farmers can take ad
vantage of the field day m their
area, according to Ronald Ritter,
associate professor of agronomy.
The following is this year’s
schedule:
Tuesday, June 21 - Farmers in
the southern Delmarva Peninsula
can see weed control research on
Promotion subject
of Twi-light meeting
CHAMBERSBURG - The
Adams County Holstein
Association has slated its annual
Twi-light meeting for June 23 at 7
p.m. Rhodes Enterprises, R. D. 2,
New Oxford will host the meeting
that will focus on milk promotion.
Rhodes Enterprises is a dairy
farm owned and operated by Don
Rhodes and his two sons Ted and
Don. A tour will be given of their
modem dairy set up that includes,
a milking parlor, a free stall bam
and silos.
Participants will have the op
portunity to test their dairy cattle
judging abilities by judging one
class of cows and one class of
heifers.
Special activities chairman,
David Kehr has lined up speakers
who are involved in milk
promotion to share their ideas on
ways to increase milk con
sumption.
Speakers include, Sue Beshore of
the Atlantic Dairy Association,
Doug Hershey of the Pennsylvania
Holstein Association, and Don
Trumble, director of Food Services
of Washington County, Maryland
schools.
open Tuesday
vegetables and grain crops at the
Virginia Truck and Ornamental
Research Station, Painter, Va. (9
a.m. to 4:30 p.m.).
Wednesday, June 22 - Weed
control research in com and
soybeans will be on display for
eastern peninsula farmers at the
University of Delaware
Georgetown Research Station,
Georgetown, Del. (8 a.m. to 12
noon). Farmers on Maryland’s
southern Eastern Shore will have
their choice of vegetable weed
control at the University of
Maryland Vegetable Research
Farm, Salisbury, Md. (1 p.m. to
3:30 p.m.), or johnsongrass, no-till
com and soybeans weed control at
the University’s Poplar Hill
Trumble has been instrumental
in getting milk shakes in the school
lunch menu at high schools in
Washington County. Milk shakes
have been very popular with the
high school students, according to
Trumble and when included as
part of the school platter, has in
creased its sales. The milk shakes
meet all the federal nutritional
requirements for milk in the school
lunch program. Trumble has been
approached by several other
counties in Maryland interested in
initiating a similar program.
Kehr reports that dairymen in
Adams County would like to have
milk shakes available in school
throughout the county.
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Research Farm, Quantico, Md.
(3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.).
Thursday, June 23 - More corn
and soybeans weed control will be
on display for upper Eastern Shore
farmers at the University’s Wye
Research and Education Center,
Queenstown, Md. (8:30 a.m. to
11:30 a.m.). For farmers on the
west side of the Chesapeake Bay,
weed control in no-till com can be
seen at the University’s Plant
Research Farm, Silver Spring,
Md.
Because Maryland has had a
exceptionally wet spring, this
year’s field days will not include
postemergence herbicide trials for
soybeans, according to Ritter.
For more information about the
field days, contact Dr. Ritter (301-
454-3716) or the Department of
Information and Publications (301-
454-3622).
PUBLIC SALE
THURSDAY, JULY 21,1983
12:30 P.M.
HERD DISPERSAL
65 HEAD
HI GRADE HOLSTEINS
65 HEAD
Located 3 miles northwest of Oxford, PA.
22 years A.B.C. and A.B.S. Breeding
Approx. 45 head due July thru Nov.
All animals home raised andvaccinated.
Certified and accredited.
Preg. checked.
Owners,
W. FRANK &JETTIE MILLS
Auctioneer, Steve Petersheim
717-786-4624
Auct. note - Farmers if you are looking for
production and foundation cows, plan to attend.
PUBLIC ESTATE
AUCTION
Country Real Estate, Household Fur
nishings, Antiques, Dishes, Pots, Pans,
Miscellaneous Items of the Estate of the
Late Amy M. Schell. Located in White
Deer Township, Union County Three
Miles West of the Village of White Deer or
New Columbia RDI, Penna.
SATURDAY, JUNE 25,1983
Starting at 10:00 A.M.
21 ACRES OF REAL ESTATE
TO BE OFFERED AT 12:00 NOON
Real Estate consisting of 21 Acres, more or
less, whereon is erected a Two-Story Frame
Home. Six Rooms and Bath, City Gas, Water
and Sewer, Forced Hot Air Furnace, Com
position Siding, Tin Roof, Storm Windows and
Doors and Insulated. School Bus route, good
deer hunting and trout stream nearby. If you
are looking for Country Real Estate don’t miss
this one. Joins State Land.
TERMS OF REAL ESTATE; 10% down day of
sale. Balance within 30 days or delivery of
Deed.
For appointment to see property call 717-538-
2280
ANTIQUES
HOUSEHOLD FURNISHINGS
TERMS PERSONAL PROPERTY: Cash or
Good Check
H. WILLIAM KOCH, Attorney
51S. Front St., Milton, Pa.
Phone 717-742-8746
GLENN W. SCHELL. Executor
311 Elm St., Watsontown, Pa.
Phone 717-538-2280
GEORGE H. DEITRICK. Auctioneer
R.D. 1, New Columbia, Pa.
Phone 717-568-5454
SALE BY THE NUMBERS
LUNCH ON GROUNDS
Public Auction Register
JUNE
SAT , JUNE 18 -, Public
Auction of Shrubbery,
Trees and Plants. Located
along Bowmansville Rd.,
Rt. 625 North of
Bowmansville under
Turnpike Bridge, turn left
2nd rd. to stop sign, turn
right 1 mi to Good's
Greenhouse. Good’s
Greenhouse, Owners.
Randal V. Kline, Lloyd H
Kreider and Roy Good,
Jr, Auctioneers
SAT JUNE 18 - 10 AM •
Public Auction of Real
Estate, Antiques, Collect
ibles, Guns and
WES STAUFFER SALES & SERVICE
RD3, Ephrata, PA 17522
(717)738-4215
Ephrata Exit New Rt. 222, Vi Mile West
on Rt. 322, Turn left onto Pleasant Valley Rd. ,
COMPLETE
FARM DISPERSAL
ADAMS - FARMS
Rt. 90 Homer, N.Y,
SATURDAY, JUNE 25,1983
11:00 A.M
Having decided to discontinue fanning, we
have been commissioned by the Adams Family
to sell the Cattle, Machinery, milking equip
ment to include Sunset 735 gal. Bulk Tank,
Universal SS pipeline milker, approx. 240’
w/pre-cooling unit plus 5 Universal units
w/new type claw, Universal milker pump w/5
hp motor, water buckets, (45) Hudson & Agway
swing stanchions, Patz Bam Cleaner w/chain
chute & unit.
90 REG. & ID GRADE CATTLE 90
This herd consists of 75 Reg. cattle featuring
some of the Top Sires; Apache; Pete; Fond
Apollo; Paclamer; Capsuke; Paclamer
Astronaut; East Star; Willow; Matt Tippy;
Grand Fortune; Cavalier; Elate; Golden
Nugget; Barrett; Bootnick; Gay Ideal; Elstan
and Elevation Ivan. Service Sires used in this
herd include: Ford; Cavalier; Triple Threat;
Fond Apollo; Carlin-M Ivanhoe Bell; Bold
Chief; Reliance; Cinnamon; Pabst; Achilles;
Geronimo-Red; Troy; Voyagur; Majestic
& Money Maker plus others not mentioned.
This dairy needs to get into the right feeding
program, care and attention and will improve
tremendously for the new owners because
certainly the breeding is here in this herd.
Inspection welcome anytime. Plus selling a full
line of farming equipment. Catalogs available
at ring side.
ADAMS - FARMS Owners
(days) Carl - 607-749-3271
(nights) James - 607-749-4111
JACK WOOD'S LIVESTOCK &
AUCTION SERVICE
Sales Managers
Cincinnatus, N.Y. 13040
Phone 607-863-4141
Household Goods
Located approx 1 mi
east of Carsonville, PA in
the East End of Powells
Valley, Dauphin Co., PA,
20 mi. northeast of Har
risburg on Rt 225 and
East 9 mi on Powells
Valley or State Game
Land Rd., from
Elizabethville, take Rt.
225 southwest approx
IVi mi. then south on
Mountain House Rd. to
the Powells Valley Rd and
east 2 mi to sale Mr and
Mrs William O. Campbell,
Owners Edwin E Shoop
and David Deibler, Auc
tioneers.
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