guarantees you the most accurate forage analyst In our Technical Services Lab- oratory, located in Lancaster, we perform more than 2,000 forage analyses a year for farms like yours, in Pennsylvania, Maryland and Delaware. This service enables you to learn the exact nutrient values of your homegrown forages so that we can work with you to develope your best feeding program. You know, not all testing is the same. The accuracy of your results depends on the thorough ness and professionalism of the people performing the analysis, and the precision of the testing equipment used. 1 The analysis begins with a collection of a forage sample from your farm. 4. A sample Is weighed seven times during the procedure to gather data. Bring your forage samples to the Pennfleld booth at Pennsylvania Forage and Dairy Day and we’ll provide a free analysis. Peimfleld’s Laboratory Dr. John W. Fidier Manager of Technical Services 2. The sample is dried in an oven to determine moisture... 5. Samples are chemically digested to measure protein levels. pennficld feeds 711 Rohrerstown Road Box 4366, Lancaster, PA 17604 Call 299-2561 or Toil free: PA: 1-800-732-0467 MD: 1-800-233-0202 Quality - Performance - Service J I Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 16,1' At Pennfield, we don’t cut comers. Our laboratory staff members have excellent credentials and experience. And we use the best equipment available in our pains taking efforts to provide you with the most dependable forage analyses. That means that we have total confidence in our results ... and so can you. Here’s how it’s done: 3. and ground to improve uniformity. 6. Acid detergent fiber is another important indication of nutrient content 7. Finally, a report is prepared on the results of tests like the ones shown above. The summary provides results on moisture, protein, fiber, energy, calcium, and phosphorous. It gives you the information you need to formulate your best dairy nutrition program. .983—j
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