D36-lanc«st«r Farming Saturday, April 6,1985 February 1985 The high herd in the Centre County D H I A lor February was Valley Wide Farm R D 2 Spring Mills The Valley Wide herd of 81 cows had a rolling herd average ot 20 273 pounds of milk and 787 R pounds of butterfat with 86 8 percent days in milk Owner Richard Tnnca 51 Jay Houser 67 Fairbrook Farms 92 Graham Brothers Farm 106 Paul Hartle 40 Rodney Reese 101 Stringers Sand Ridge 65 Joseph Hartle Jr 70 Glenn&Robm Gorrell 49 John Ishler 68 Evan&Ricky Homan 58 L Thomas Musser 44 Jesse&Mary Bukholder 40 Reesebrook Farms 111 Paul Vonada 63 Penn State University 116 Carl Gates 40 Franlo-Alken Farms 35 Bruce Ulmer 61 GeorgeSßon Zimmerman 33 Lynn&Margaret Neer 85 Steve&Cmdy Lansberry 40 Peters Farm 53 James Rider 83 Murmac Farms 63 Daniel&Wilham Boob 69 Melvin Dutrow 35 Fred Burris 30 James Houtz 44 Barry Kerstetter 68 * denotes 3 times a day milking ■■■ iSm' Fertilizer... Bag or Bulk! / FEUTIIIZEH / SPECIAL ANALYSIS 8-24-8 CORN SPECIAL 0-10-30 ALFALFA SPECIAL 8-8-24 TOBACCO 8-16-24 TOBACCO 4-8-12 TOBACCO REGULAR ANALYSIS 10-20-20 20-10-10 10-10-10 15-15-15 (Lawn & Garden!) Others Also Available! DEALERS WANTED! LANCASTER, PA 717-299-2541 Centre Ca DHIA Report No Days In Lbs. Cows Milk Milk 10-20-10 5-10-10 10-6-4 CHARLOTTE HALL, MD. 301-884-4604 The ten high individual cow artu..i iiocimi r uid' i D H I A produced on a two times a day milkmg in 30b days ' less (unless otherwise indicate. 4 ,ie m the following herds Evan&Ricky Homan Graham Brothers Farm Valley Wide Farm Graham Brothers Farm Richard Tnnca Fairbrook Farms Jay Houser Fairbrook Farms Penn State University Melvin Dutrow NOTE ALL ANIMALS AND HERDS ARE HOLSTEIN UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED The high goat herd for the month was Sinking Springs Farm LOCK HAVEN Paul L Courier, Mill Hall, led the Clinton County Dairy Herd Improvement Association for February The top herd in the Clinton County DHIA for February is owned by Paul L Courier, Mill Hall, while the cow completing the highest lactation was owned by Ken Yeanck, Mill Hall The top herd of registered and grade Holsteins completed the month with a rolling herd average of 17,799 pounds of milk per cow, yielding 685 pounds of butterfat Other top herds were Tom and Grace Nicholas, Loganton, 16,916 pounds of milk, 672 pounds of butterfat Richard L Schenck, Mill Hall, 17 418 pounds of milk 665 pounds of butterfat Lbs. Fat The cow completing the highest lactation of 305 days or less was #37, a 6V2 year-old Holstein owned by Ken Yeanck, Mill Hall #37 produced 21,843 pound of milk testing at 4 0 per cent, yielding 870 pounds of butterfat in 305 days Other top producing cows were Tidy, owned by Don and Janice Keller, Mill Hall, 22,074 pounds of milk, 3 6 percent, 786 pounds of butterfat Jerry, owned by Ward and Keith Carson, Jersey Shore, 24,227 pounds of milk, 3 2 percent, 785 pounds of butterfat Joan, owned by Anthony & Caroline Grame, Mill Haii, 18,686 pounds of milk, 4 0 percent, 743 pounds of butterfat Ella, owned by Tom S Grace Nicholas, Loganton, 17,868 pounds of milk, 4 1 percent, 738 pounds of butterfat #96, owned by Paul Dotterer, Mill Hall, 21,355 pounds of milk, 3 4 percent, 734 pounds of butterfat Relda, owned by Tom and Grace Nicholas, Loganton, 16,495 pounds of milk, 4 4 percent, 722 pounds of butterfat Trudy, owned by Blair & Elaine Courter, Mill Hall, 15,136 pounds of milk, 4 5 percent, 688 pounds of butterfat #123, owned by Long Lane Farm, Mill Hall, 1 pounds of milk, 4 3 percent, 686 pounds of butterfat Meme, owned by Leslie B Irvin, Beech Creek, 16,613 <ounds of milk, 4 1 percent, 682 pounds of butterfat #62, owned by Ronald H Meyer, Loganton, 18,467 lunds of milk 3 6 percent, 673 pounds of butterfat R/K AGRI SERVICE , In Pa. 1-800-732-0398 Outside Pa. 1-800-233-3822 Call For The Name Of Your Nearest Dealer! RICHLAND, PA. 717-866-5701 RDH I R CLINTON COUNTY DHIA February, 1985 500 Running Pump Rd., Box 6277 Lancaster, Pa. 17603 UPPER MARLBORO, MD. Three M Farm Service 301-627-8700 301-627-3300 25,121 3 9 986 26,149 3 7 970 20,487 4 5 929 20,193 4 6 922 24,219 3 8 915 25,113 3 5 890 22,587 3 9 883 25,054 3 5 879 20,624 4 2 868 20,359 4 3 866 3 9 4 5R INC. DON LOHR Northern MD & Southern PA 717-684-8431 HAROLD BRECHT... North Central PA Rep 717-356-7962 DAVE BORSOI Eastern PA Rep 215-865-5795 JAMES H.McKENNY. Southern Maryland 301-257-2572 CECIL COUNTY DHIA February, 1985 Follow a are the top ten herds tor February 1985 in Cecil County articipatmg in the DHI program These results are based on a Fat Corrected Milk Basis FCM allows the com parison of milk production records, varying widely in per centage of butterfat and thus differing in energy values Zion Meadow 98 56 8 1 83 54 2 Far View Farm 96 53 6 1 83 52 9 Wil-O-Mar Farm 114 49 8 184 51 3 Pioneer Valley Farm 144 49 7 1 83 51 2 Davis E Carroll 97 49 4 182 510 Long Green Farms Inc 135 47 2 1 85 50 4 Pleasant View Farms 62 43 6 1 94 50 3 Charles S Moore 59 46 1 1 72 47 8 Lovdal Farms 70 43 9 1 68 46 2 Kilby Inc 236 43 5 1 64 45 4 FERTILIZER MATERIALS BAG OR BULK AMMONIUM NITRATE 33*/2-0-0 AMMONIUM. SULFATE (G) 21-0-0 NITRO-FORM BORON 10% (G) BORON B-12 WATER SOLUBLE CALCIUM NITRATE 15 1 / 2 % N DAP (DIAMMONIUM) 18-46-0 IRON 40% (G) K-MAG (225-18MGO-22K0) MANGANESE 40% MAP (MONOAMMONIUM) 11-52-0 MICRO-MIX (G) MG-58 (MGO 96%) MURIATE OF POTASH 0-0-60 NITRATE OF SODA 15-0-0 NITRATE OF SODA POTASH 15-0-14 NITROGEN SOLUTION 30-0-0 POTASSIUM NITRATE 13-0-44 ROCK PHOSPHATE 31% PzOs 32% CA SULPHUR COATED UREA 36-0-0 SULPHUR9O% SUPER PHOSPHATE SULFATE OF POTASH TRIPLE PHOSPHATE UREA (GRANULAR) UREA (PRILLED) ZINC 20% (G) SALES REPRESENTATIVES 38-0-0 0-20-0 0-0-50 0-46-0 46-0-0 46-0-0
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