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CUMBERLAND COUNTY DHIA February 1986 Cumberland County Dairy Herd Improvement records show that 7,494 cows on 137 herds were on production testihg in February according to Duane G Duncan, County Agent Of the 113 herds on DHIA, 40 herds had an average fat production of 600 pounds During the month 98 cows completed their 305 lactation with 650 lbs of butterfat DHIA Supervisors working with the dairymen to improve efficiency include Harold Boldosser, 130 Old Gap Road, Carlisle, PA, John Rolar, R#2, Box 97, Newville, PA, Owen McCulloch, R#2, Box 333, Newville, PA, and Shane Henry, R#3, Newville, PA The following are the highest of actual butterfat in 305 days or less in the county during the month The age listed is her age at the time of freshening J Glenn Glesner 69 David E Gettle Patsy M Thomas Sheaffer Glamour Jel Leroy Showaker & Son Mary Carl Kelso, Jr Hardy Brand Hybrid Corns have been scientifically bred for the Northeastern United States They have proven their potential for high yields, superior standabihty, and high tolerance to predominant disease on farms throughout our market area Many of our customers have been using Hardy Brand for years for reasons like the ones above Outstanding test results. Our new, HARDY 760 XS and _ ..... HARDY 370 XS have Cornel! University shown excellent yields in these university trials * High yield technologies foi today’s piogiessive farmer. CUMBERLAND COUNTY DHIA Monthly Report No. Days In Cows Milk Age 3 5 19,923 883 B 3 7 21,127 878 3 10 26,547 849 3 7 22,893 839 3 6 23,436 Successful farmers lant rdv Brand Corn. "a new record on test weights" University Tect Penn State University 370 XS 149 bu/acre 142.2 bu/acre Penn State University 760 XS 162.4 bu/acre 154.1 bu/acre University of Delaware 370 XS 142.5 bu/acre 129.1 bu/acre University of Delaware 760 XS 169.2 bu/acre 144.5 bu/acre University of Maryland 760 XS 167.1 bu/acre 151.2 bu/acre ‘Copies of regional test results ate available upon request You 11 find our complete product line at dealerships throughout Pennsylvania New York Maryland Delaware Virginia New Jersey Ohio and much of New England 0(2»> 15 M Thomas Sheatfer Monica Marlin Miller & Sons 1 Thrust Brothers 45 Oscar Nealy & Sons 17 Bradley C Beidel 489 Ashcombe Farms 366 Samuel D Shenk Phyllis Thrush Brothers 89 John F Stamy, 111 62 J B Brymesser & Sons 540 Lbs. Milk Lbs. Fat John F Stamy, 111 85 68 M Thomas Sheatfer Boots Ashcombe Farms 19 Daniel L Martin, Jr 154 Jack C Rolar Amy Fred B McGillvray Eden Berkheimer Farms 26 Wm F & Susan Dietrich Franny David E Gettle Kenneth Zeigler Sons Fred B MGillvray M Thomas Sheaffer Alfred Gaisler Marlin Miller & Sons J Shephard Wolff Nevin Shughart J David Martin John F Stoltzfus 831 "as the name goes, it's Hardy” Hardy Brand Hardy Brand Variety Yield Beachley-Kardy Seed Company PO Box 366 / Camp Hill, PA 17011 / 717-737-4529 “good yields and fast drydown" 370 XS 120 bu/acre 106 bu/acre 20,559 23,933 23,457 20,623 20,636 21,445 21,413 20,318 793 20,006 782 21,270 781 22,004 766 19,655 19,625 764 762 22,611 760 19,150 759 20,646 758 20,188 757 19,152 755 18,573 752 15,412 751 51 86 50 90 41 89 59 85 44 91 42 89 48 89 30 87 43 87 48 87 18,908 19,411 19,286 19,165 18,746 18,506 18,878 18,549 18,489 18,954 Plot Average Lancaster Fanning Saturday, April 12,1986-Dl9 825 822 Leroy Showaker & Son Allen B. Martin J Glenn denser Leon N Reift Robee Acres Ashcombe Farms Donald M Leatherman Carl Kelso, Jr Bubbling Spring Highland Vue farms Ashcombe Dover Dairy D Clinton Sauder Milky Way Farms J PaulStrock Clifford Chamberlin Herberts Shughart AmosZ Sauder Thrust Brothers Norman Hertzler Lee Davidson Berkheimer Farms Oscar Nealy & Sons Daniel L Martin Jr Freshair Dairy Farm Five Oaks Farm Roy L Miller Glenn W Myers Samuel D Shenk Ed Bracbill-R Yost George P Wickard 821 817 812 796 794 Mark ANaugle Judith Robee Acres Lorenza J B Brymesser & Sons 540 Ashcombe Farms 366 19 156 115 113 120 223 Sale Reports A Public Sale of farm machinery was held April 5 by George H. Long, R.D. 1, Winfield, Snyder Co., Pa. A package of new tools was given away every hour. Some prices were: M.M. Airport tractor w/cab sloo,B’ snowplow w/hydraulic drive blower $l6, Farmall 706 G tractor $2725, Farmall 400 tractor $1375, rear weights $27.50 each, front weight holder $32.50, 2 pt. to 3 pt. adapter $lBO, front weights $25 each, Int. 4- B 14” 2 pt. plow $5O, J.D. 3-B 14" 3 pt. plow $llO, Int. 3-B 14” 2 pt. plow $135, Int. 3-B 12” trailing plow $125, A.C. 12’ disc $550, 10’ field cultivator $135, hydraulic cyclinder $47.50, N.I. #7 com picker $l2O, golf cart $250, V drive socket set $3O and small air compressor $25. Earl Eash and Kenneth Smith were the auctioneers. XXX PENN DIESEL SERVICE CO. Diesel Fuel Injection Specialists * Custom Rebuilding * Calibrated For Maximum Power, Peformance, Economy & Engine Life * Authorized Sales & Service * Service Since 1952 * Full Line Rebuilder For All Your Requirements * FREE Clean & Check Injectors Thru 5/31/86 337 N. Fairville Ave., Interstate 81, Exit 27 Harrisburg, PA 17112 PA 800-223-8836 18,707 3 6 19,371 3 7 22,004 3 5 7 21,413 3 19,150 4 22,993 2 16,250 6 19,155 2 15,875 4 17,905 (Turn to Page D2O) A Public Sale of an tiques was held April 5 by Mrs. Dorothy Gor don, Anna Bonebrake Shaw Estate and others at the Shady Grove Community Center, along Pa. Route 16 in southern Franklin County, Pa. Some prices were: mahogany secretary desk $490, music box $B5O, Eli Terry clock $550,33 day walnut case clock $925, decorated chest $475, gold watches to $320, Broken Star quilt $675, coverlets up to $3OO, postcard album $l4O, decorated powder horn $235, Lionel train $490 and square oak table $525. The auctioneers were E. Stull, L. Dietrich and S. Custer. XXX I®_ s| M 678 713 766 794 759 738 683 680 679 677
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