USDA’s Peter Myers to LANCASTER - The Fourth Annual Lancaster County Con servation Tillage Conference will be held at the Farm and Home Center, 1383 Arcadia Road, Lan caster, starting at 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 26,1985. Two featured speakers for the morning session of this year’s conference are Peter C. Myers, Assistant Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Dr. Dale Baker, a researcher at The Pennsylvania State Univer sity The afternoon session will feature a comprehensive review of the Lancaster County Con servation District’s tillage plot program and a panel of farmers talking about their tillage programs. Peter Myers was the seventh person to head the USDA, Soil Conservation Service, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary STANFORD Soybeans: Falcon. Baron, Classic 11, Burr. 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn & NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact: W.H. DREIBELBIS SONS, INC. Shoemakersville, PA (215)562-4585 Stanford Soybean Varieties - NK Corn - , Hytest Corn available to' ,rom RHOADS MILLS, INC. Selmsgrove, PA (717)374-8141 Milton. PA (717) 742-4841 STANFORD Soybeans' Falcon, Classic, 3393, (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stanford Hytest Corn & NK Corn - Medistan Alfalfa Contact' DAVID Z. BURKHOLDER RD #2 Box 161 Elverson, PA 19520 (215)286-6388 Stanford Soybeans, Stan ford Hytest & NK Seed Corn. Forage Seeds available from F.M. BROWN'S SONS Sinking Spring. PA 215-678-4567 Birdsboro, PA 215-582-2741 Fleetwood, PA 215-944-7654 STANFORD Soybeans. Falcon, Baron, Classic 11, 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn & NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact: carnation COUNTRY STORE 37 North Church Street Quarryville, PA (717)786-7361 USDA’s Peter Myers this year. This month, Myers was named to replace John Crowell as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture. STANFORD Soybeans; Falcon, Baron, Classic 11. 3393 (High Yield ft Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn A NH Corn Forage Seed ft Pasture Mixes Contact; GLENVILLE FARM CENTER 49 N. 3rd St. Glenville, PA (717)235-1290 SOYBEANS VR3393 and Falcon are especially suitable for double cropping. They've proven themselves with high yields in soils like yours. There are nine Hytest varieties to choose from, in a full maturity range with excellent adaptation to Eastern soils Available only at Stanford dealers Write or call for the name of the dealer %«.- nearest your farm Stanford Seed RRI, Denver, PA 171 (215) 267-3805 Our reputation is growing in your Stanford Hytest Soybeans; Hytest 4203, Falcons & Classic 11. Stanford & NK Corn and Alfalfa Contact. FRANK A JOHN MATTINGLY Rt. 2 Box 176 Leonardtown, MD 20650 STANFORD Soybeans: Falcon, Baron, Classic 11. Burr. 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn & NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact; JOHN S. HOWE 506 Baer Ave. Hanover, PA 17331 (717)632-7197 JOHN R. EVERETT 196 Belkman Street Somerville, NJ (201)369-8381 Hytest Soybean Contact; WAYNE FEED STORES 101 North 2nd St Dillsburg, PA (800)242-3485 (717)432-9623 390 East Pomfret St Carlisle. PA (717)249-2312 address Lancaster Tillage Conference Myers is a long-time cooperator with his local conservation district in Madrid County, Missouri. He raises row crops and manages a complinement “farrow-to-finish” hog operation on his 1,100 acre farm. Dr. Dale Baker will speak on the topic of “Nutrient Management and Its Importance to the Order 4 ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Middle Atlantic Order Market Ad ministrator Joseph D. Shine has announced a January 1985 base milk price of $14.12 per hun dredweight and an excess milk price of $12.35. The weighted average January price was $14.05 and the butterfat differential for the month is 16.3 cents. The base milk price was up 11 cents from December and was 32 cents higher than last January. The weighted average price was up 6 cents from December and was 29 cents higher than a year earlier. STANFORD Soybeans: Falcon, Baron, Classic 11, Burr, 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Contact; LANCASTER BONE A FERTILIZER. INC. 301 South Park Quarryville, PA Tel. (717)786-7348 Oxford Tel (215) 932-8323 Hytest-High Yield Top Yielder Falcon, Classic H. Great Performance & VR3393, Chief Yield in your fields Contact' UMBEROER'S OF FONTANA #4 Lebanon, PA (717)867-2613 Hytest Soybean VR3393 - Classic II - Falcon Contact: STEWARTSTOWN MFC. CO. Stewartstown, PA 17363 (717)993-2055 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 16,1985-Al7 Chesapeake Bay.” Lancaster s increased incidence of ground water pollution and heavy use of manure and fertilizer has brought Dr. Baker to eastern Lancaster County to conduct research related to nutrient management. John Hauck of Chevron Chemical Company will address the subject of cover cropping. milk $14.12 for January The advertising withholding 4.0 percent from a year earlier, rate, which is deducted from the Class I producer milk totaled 261.6 base and excess milk price but not million pounds and was up 4.7 the weighted average price, was 10 million pounds or almost two cents a hundredweight in January percent from last January. 1985 and 14 cents last January. The Class I milk accounted for 51.35 gross value of January producer percent of total producer milk milk was $71.3 million, compared receipts during the month, com to $70.3 million a year ago. pared with 50.12 percent in Mr. Shine said that producer January 1984. Base milk accounted receipts totaled 509.3 million for 90.84 percent of total producer pounds during January, a decrease milk receipts in January com of 3.1 million pounds from last pared with 90.46 percent last year. January, but the average daily The average butterfat test of delivery of 2,441 pounds per producer milk was 3.77 percent, producer increased 94 pounds or down significantly from 3.86 percent last January. Middle Atlantic Order pool handlers reported Class I in-area milk sales of 216.4 million pounds during January, an increase of 0.4 percent from a year earlier after adjustment to eliminate variation due to calendar composition. STANFORD Soybeans; Falcon, Baron, Classic 11, Burr, 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn & NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact; CLARENCE MARTIN 35 Peach Lane Lancaster, PA (717)569-6343 STANFORD Soybeans: Falcon, Baron, Classic 11. Burr, 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn S NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact: ROBERT M. STOLTZFUS RDI Cochran villa, PA 19330 (215)593-5982 STANFORD Soybeans Falcon, Baron, Classic 11, Burr. 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn & NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact. ALBRIGHT'S MILL PO Box 71 Kempton, PA (215) 756-6022 STANFORD Soybeans. Falcon, Baron, Classic 11, Burr, 3393 (High Yield & Excellent Quality) Stan ford Hytest Seed Corn & NK Corn Forage Seed & Pasture Mixes Contact VERNON ARENTZ RDK2 Littlestown, PA (717)359-4689 Hytest - VR3393, High Yield & Excellent Hytest Hytest - Classic Quality - Stanford Hytest Corn. Hytest - Baron & NK Corn - Medistan Alfalfa Contact: PHILLIP’S FEED SERVICE P.O. Box 377. Mill Road Morgantown, PA 19543 (215)286-9029 Having an established cover crop or good residue on the soil surface is the key to erosion control in the no-till cropping system. Lunch is being offered at a subsidized cost of $4.00 for those who attend and register. 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