D4—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 3,1983 Sire Power open house next Saturday TUNKHANNOCK - This year’s Sire Power Open House is scheduled for next Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Sire Power Headquarters in Tunkhannock. Outstanding sire proofs, new personnel, and a top-notch speaker will highlight this year’s activities. John O. Almquist, retired professor of dairy physiology at Penn State, will be the main speaker for the afternoon program. Almquist has been conducting research at Penn State since 1944, when he was appointed to the faculty. By 1950, his modest, one-room research laboratory had developed into a greatly expanded SCALES LIVESTOCK SCALES For Hog Operations TRUCK & PLATFORM SCALES ALSO AVAILABLE GARBER SCALE COMPANY P.O. Box 8 Smoketown, PA 17576 Phone: 717-393-1708 ALL SCALES STATE APPROVED. PROTECT YOUR with ' A6RI HAV BALE BAGS" Heavy-duty 5 mil., lineal low density, white poly "Agri Bale Bags" 60" diameter x 150" long & 44" gusset. Oxygen-limited storage without the cost of a silo for your hay crop. Protect against the loss of nutrients from excessive leaf loss and uncertain weather by baling high moisture “haylage" ZIMMERMAN’S ANIMAL HEALTH SUPPLY RD 4, Box 141, Lititz, PA 17543 (717) 738-4241 3 miles west of Ephrata, south of Rt. 322, along Wood Corner Road. Dairy Breeding Research Center. He is widely recognized for his work in artificial insemination and reproductive physiology of farm livestock. Almquist will speak on “The A. I. Industry - Past, Present, and Future.” Recently Sire Power developed a Distinguished Service to A.I. Award. Almquist will be honored as the first recipient of this award and his picture will be placed in the Sire Power Board Room. In addition, General Manager, DuWayne A. Kutz, will review the past year’s business and bring you up to date on Sire Power programs and services. At Stormov the quality always comes first! See us today for a FREE, no-obligation estimate. Manufactured by Stormor. Inc., Fremont, Nebraska With the movement into the computer age increasing, farmers are realizing the usefulness of computers in decision making processes. Farmers are beginning to in vestigate computers in terms of economic value and question their time saving ad vantages. Helping farmers find their answers was the purpose of a computer demon stration at Ag Progress Days. Here, William England, a Blair County dairyman, from Williamsburg, explains how he is using a computer for record keeping purposes. Also new to the computer age, England purchased a computer in February and with the help of Extension personnel and through his own research is developing programs geared to his 150-head Holstein operation. step up ToStormor • Heavy steel construction • Rock-solid anchoring • Capacities 1,400 to 152,000 bu. WE OFFER COMPLETE INSTALLATIONS BY EXPERIENCED CREWS YOUR FULL SERVICE GRAIN DRYER & EQUIPMENT DEALER GRAIN EQUIPMENT INC. RD #l2 Box 307 Stormoi® Grain Bins Stormor® EZEE-DRY® • The revolutionary grain conditioning system that doubles as storage • Dries up to 1,000 bu./hr. at 10 pts. removal • Stores up to 22,000 bu. U S Patents 3.479.746 wid 3 SOI 845 Foreign Patents Pending • Double-duty, holding wet grain at harvest, feed or supplement • Capacities from 112 to 7,810 bu. • Many diameters and heights to choose from LOUCKS PHONE 717-755-2868 Hopper Tanks York, PA 17406