LANCASTER - The 1984 Mid- Atlantic Direct Marketing Con ference will be held at Americana’s Host Farm Resort in Lancaster on February 21-23. Some of the finest direct farm markets in Pennsylvania are located in Lancaster County. With over 50 such markets in the county, direct marketing is highly com petitive. On Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 21, a tour of three selected direct markemg outlets in the Lancaster area has been planned. Last year was the first time to have a tour with the conference and it was a big hit. This year the tour will include Cherry Hill Orchards Outlet, Pine View Dairy Market, and Central Lancaster’s Farmer’s Market. Individualized computer . feeding system 11 \ * \fc ft m lEG MGR NY PA, NJcCT MA, VI. Rl, ME.NH ROBERT E. TURNER R D.ffl, Box 11 A&pers, PA 17304 717 677 9301 Mid-Atlantic Direct Marketers to convene in Lancaster Wednesday’s schedule offers a full day of seminars, workshops, and panel discussions. A general session in the morning will focus on merchandising. Multiple educational sessions in the af ternoon will deal with displays, merchandising, advertising, and promotion. A panel discussion will address the question of how to get started in direct marketing. A separate session will address concerns of milk juggers. Wednesday evening convention goers will have the opportunity to dine and relax. A banquet and presentation of awards are schedule early in the evening followed by dancing, swimming and entertainment. “Motivation and success stories” are the subject of Thur 1 » 1 ■ ■ Mill SS’i'i'i'i* ■ WXjlj ■W * m 1 m NORTHWEST PA & NY TOM MOORE 28 Petroha St Bradford, PA 16702 814 362 3933 cocMtrno To be successful in dairying today you know how im portant it is to be in complete control of your feeding pro gram and to have all the information possible on each and every cow That's why Westfalia has developed the Codatron Individualized computer feeding system With Codatron milk production and profits can be max imized while minimizing health problems thanks to an early warning system And unlme many other units Codatron is an expandable system that won't become obsolete The feeding system is quality built and basically fool ► proof and automatic You'll have dairy reports of herd conditions and performance Ration adjust f* ments can be made quickly and easily You'll be I alerted to problem cows fast The Codatron is available in two basic models The F 26 with feeding capabilities to 999 cows up to 26 feeders double ration capability with dairy consumption reports The Model L offers teed mg plus breeding management capabilities i And that's not all Westfaha's Codatron is ■•d designed tor expansion into parlor data milk functions and home computer interfacing Watch for new breakthroughs to be intro duced soon 1 COMTHOM (mM) INEERS SALES ENG MD. OE & VA WESTFALIA SYSTEMAT DAVE PATTERSON DIVISION of CENTRICO P O 246 1862 Brummel Dr Uppemlle. VA 22176 Elk Grove, 111 60007 703 592 3845 sday’s general sessions. Successful direct market operators will talk on selecting and training em ployees, and bringing customers back A commercial exhibit area will feature over 50 exhibitors who will have displays set up throughout the entire conference. Sponsors (r- ‘he c\ ent Brubaker to speak EPHRATA David Brubaker, concerning the role of state Executive Vice President of associations in combatting non- PennAg Industries Association, point pollution problems. He will will speak at a meeting of The deal with the work of associations Fertilizer Institute (TFI) on in educating the press, public, Thursday. farmers and fertilizer dealers and A long-standing member of the manufactures about this en- TFI Resource Use Subcommittee, vironmental hazard. Brubaker will address the group itact your Westfalia Sales Center md out why Westfalia is truly the ■ in high tech dairy equipment : name and location of your near iales Center call or write WESTFAUA NATIONAL HEADQUARTER 1 800-323-6723 312 437 8660 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 21,1984—A23 Cooperative Extension Service in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Retail Farm Market Division-PFA, Maryland Farm Market Penn sylvania Milk Jugging Association, and the soon to be formed Delaware Direct Marketing Association. S@6 Xhc WESTFALIA CODATRON COMPUTER On TUES. and WED., JAN. 24 & 25 ANNUAL FARMERS WEEK In The Convention Center Cherry Hill, N.J. Westfalia Wehr’s Dairy Equipment Sales Centers ;!£££*« CHAMBERSBURG Cumberland Farm & Dairy Supply, Inc. Larry Hughes Gary Walton, Sales Mgr. 717-263-0826 COCHRANVILLE Farm Construction & Equipment Robert L. Janney 215-593-2365 JERSEY SHORE Tom L. Dunlap 717-398-1391 LINDEN William’s Farm Supplies (Sales Area Centre, Columbia TROY & Montour Co) Dave Williams 717 398-2492 LITITZ Fisher ft Thompson Assoc. Amos Fisher Rick Thompson 717-627-1530 snitMM, McALLISTERVILLE Saner Farm Systems Orlyn Saner 717 463 2606 SPECIAL WESTFALIA DEALERS paradise FOR THE AMISH DAIRYMAN Lloyd Ranch 717-687 6361 BELLEVILLE KIRKWOOD Byler's Diesel & Elam S. Stoltzfus Refrig. Service 717 529 2623 Tim ’ s D,esel Service Daniel Byler 717 529 2668 Tlm Stoltzfus 717 483 6446 Answering Service 814 349 5110 Answering Service Kegistration for the tour and conference is required. A late registration fee can be avoided by registering with one of the above sponsors before Feb. 14. Persons who would like to have accommodations at Host Farm Resort, should contact the resort directly at telephone 717-299-5500 tcx BREAKING MILK RECORDS! Lancaster Farming Carrlas DHIA Reports Each Month! At The MIFFLINBURG MT BETHEL K.C. Dairy Service Kevin Correll 717-897-5141 WILMINGTON Chuck Moose, Inc. 412-533-3077 SCHWENKSVILLE Penn Valley Cropstore, Inc. Dale Stutzman 215-287-9650 215-944-0126 SPARTANSBURG Brenner Dairy Equipment Albert Brenner 814-654-7309 Dairyland Sales ft Service iim Kelley 717 297-4128 WILLIAMSBURG Longenecker Implements Dale Longenecker 814 793 3732 SYKESVILLE.MD Dairyman Inc. Mid-Atlantic Division William Stauffer 301 795 2727 301 781 7020 REBERSBURG Answering Service m