Ag forum planned WASHINGTON, D.C. The product of a cotton farmer’s work ends up as a space suit worn by an astronaut. A Navy jet touches gently down on a run way’ with tires made from a plant harvested in the Southwest. A St. Louis merchant stops to fill his car’s tank with gasoline that contains an additive made from corn picked in lowa. Everyday, people around the world come in direct contact with the products of American agriculture. The list of products from America’s farms, ranches and torests is growing. Products unheard of a decade ago are now commonplace. Secretary of Agriculture John R. Block said, “I’m en- sssssss AVE • WORK SHOPS • GRAIN STORAGE BUILDINGS • MACHINE SHEDS • DAIRY BARNS • No Painting or Leaks • Available in galvalume • Straighter Sides for Larger Equipment • 20 Year Guarantee • Budget Plans Availably K ALL YOUR NEEDS LL NOW TOLL FREE! 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Include your Lancaster Farming mailing label and mail to: Mail Box Market Lancaster Farming P.0.80x 366 Lititz, PA 17543 No Phone Calls Please * $ * * * tIjLLI s*ssssssss LsAylL x> ji'&z MAILBOX MARKET For odle Used railroad p„ r c,i_ , o Dll „ K „j ties $2 00 ea, Chester r rs S e a { e Co 215-273-2810 crossbred, most will lamb For Sale 33 New Flolland early Oct 600 00/best Flail chopper $575 00, offer Fred Co, Md 301 York Co 717 292-1182 695-5781 For Sale FlardwicK gas For Sale Western snow range good cond , plow & warn winch $275 00, Refrig , w/special bumper, lights, $350 00, kitchen sink & controls Both in excel w/metal cabinets $5O 00, cond Tioga Co , 717 724 Lane Co 717-653-1619 5055 For Sale - 1979 Jeep CJ-7 For Sale - 1 good used hardtop auto ps AM-FM cornpicker, Model PR 1 tape deck, push plate $l,BOO 00, Abner F rubber about new, Stoltzfoos, Route 3, Box $4900 00, Leb Co 717 418, Lampeter Rd , 838-5249 Quarryv ille, ra 17566. For Sale - Corn picker 323 $3OOO 00, Chester Co 215-942-2668 call 6 a m 8 a m or after 4 p m Notice Taking order for barsay barley certified last yr Clean & treated 450 per bu , Lane Co 717-626 7665 \\ tIVcX;- fed Special Discount Extended to Sept. 1 order before Sept.l and take delivery anytime In 1984. MAILBOX MARKET For Sale Dumping station w/glass jar & dryer, JD 3 pt 3 btm plow, JD hay tedder, York Co 717-252-3794 For Sale - 1200 brown yearling chickens, laying 60%, a 1973 Plymouth satelite car in fair cond , $3OO-00, Lane Co 717- 733-4583 For Sale - AKC MASTIFFS 12 wks old, I male, 1 female, shots & wormed $4OO Lane Co 717 665 5937 For Sale Rye seed, cleaned 550 per bu, Lane Co 717 665 7709 For Sale 10 acres standing corn Far mers vdle, Lane Co 717- 354 9902 Lancaster Farminj Saturday, August 25,1984—D1l c2 r »? al w Wanted Someone to Shetland sheepdog & drive team to fill silo Sept Yorkshire terriers ready L anc Co David Stoltzfus Lanc Co 717665 R 1 Box 470 Gap, Pa 7284 17527 Mullwood Rd For Sale 2 Reg black Wanted Used extension angus bolls 9 mos old, cross conveyor for a Luz Co 717 752-4040 forage box or bale For Sale Top quality elevator sec, Lanc Co Tyler & Hart wheat from 717-354-0175 last year’s certified seed, For Sale Jack Russell North Co 717 672-9740 terriers, one male & For Sale ■ Rockwell 18” female All shots & planer, 8" jointer, 36" wormed - very friendly, bandsaw, Vi" spindle Adams Co 717-334-0400 shaper, David Shrom sale, Sept 8, Lane Co 215 445-6096 For Sale 25 KW 3Ph generator w/controls, no motor, $7OO 00, Joseph Homko Warren Co , 201 453-2088 Wanted Pint half pint jars, 1 00 doz jelly jars, $5O doz Samuel M Stoltzfus Honey Brook #3, Pa Box 73C 19344 Wanted - Used grain bin w/floor, fan, heater, transport auger & rotary cleaner, Berks Co 215- 562-8415 For Sale ■ Bridgeport milling machine “J" head, 32" table w/power feed, vise & collets asking $3250 Montg Co, 215- 256-6016 For Sale - 425 gal Girton bulk milk tank, Al cond , John E Fisher 3872 E Newport Rd , Gordonville, Pa 17529, Lane Co Wanted Saanen & tougenburg, goat breeding service in Lane or Berks Co, 215-445 4303 For Sale 2 AKC St Bernards w/houses & approx 90'x6’ chain link fence Lane Co 717 295 9230 For Sale AC diesel 844" runs good Incl rod, cfutch, 10' groove 13" pulley, 10 belts, 120", -$3OOO Westchester, 215- 696 1703 Wanted - JD MT or 40 tractor for parts, Carbon Co , 717-386-5691 For Sale Orders taken tor tyler seed-wheat, was certified last year, cleaned & treated Irvin M Shirk, Lane Cd 717- 354 9639 CONTACT US For MANURE HANDLING EQUIPMENT Semi- and Liquid spreaders - Ground Driven - Easy Running Priced Reasonably PIT ELEVATORS ALLIS CHALMERS AND WISCONSIN POWER UNITS COMPACT ROTO BEATERS Smaller Improved Model 2 Sixes To Choose From HAND-O-MATIC BUNK FEEDERS NOW IN STOCK FOR EASY SILAGE DISTRIBUTION PLATE SHEARING & COMBINATION MOWER & CRIMPER UNITS SMUCKER WELDING & MANUFACTURING 2110 Rockvale Road Lane, PA 17602 MAILBOX MARKET For Sale - 460 (White) Rex rabbits, 400 individual cages complete w/feeders & automatic waters, $6500 00, Wayne Co, 717-785-5593 after 5 p m For Sale - Mulch hay, pick up or we can deliver Sch Co 717 385-2693 For Sale - Two frames to be torn down at barn, oak lumber Free for tearing down, 717 733-9285 Wanted Market Wagon in good cond, AmtfS C Fisher, 3870 E Newpbnft* Rd , Gordonville, Pa IV? mile E of Intercourse For Sale McCormick corn binder w/(oader & engine on steel wheels, field ready, John Stoltzfiis, Box 1258, Cochranville, Pa 19330 For Sale 7 holstem heifers 500 800 lbs & 10 milk cows, 5 yr quarter horse gelding Franklin Co 717 328 5748 For Sale Frey Bros hoof trimming table, use, $1,500/best offer, good cond Lane Co 215-267 4746 For Sale 2,000 tobacco lathes, clover seed screen for MF3OO Combine, 6,000 gal fuel tank. 1 welder, 15,000 BTU 717 866-2241 For Sale Nl 1 row corn picker, very good cond Lyc Co 717 942-6567 For Sale AC forage chopper wide row. good cond $3OO 717 626 6059 For Sale 12 KW generator, PTO on wheels $7OO Meyer 7 ft snow plow, used once $4OO, Lane Co 717-768-8797