Ida’s Notebook Ida Risser As one gets older it seems that there is a tendency to slow down. If there is an easier way to do a job, that is the way it is done. You make #**€ll DCHATCC BBtflii ttllßMrA REHn i JKI " KIPSRr VM The ” Heat l ' Is On, But Your Kubota Tractor Will Stay "Coo/" With Its Water-Cooled Diesel Engine i The Current Discount Program Will Be Ending : I June 30th, So Come In And See Us This Week! | IKubotaf Diesel Tractorsfl G3200/G4200/G5200 85200/86200/87200/88200 L 2250 L 2550 L 2850 Financing is available to qualified buyers at 8.5% Annual Percent age Rate through Kubota Credit Corporation. Put a Kubota to work and get yourself a rebate check. See us for details. Rebates not available on fleet and bid sales. 730 South Broad St Lititz Pa 17543 on Route SOI 6 miles North ol Lancaster Lancaster County 717-626-2121 one “bend-down” do for two “pick ups.” I’ve been doing a lot of pick-ups recently. In three days I picked Plus TWO CONVENIENT LOCATIONS: ■HI since PARTS * SALES ★ SERVICE some 50 quarts of sugar peas and lots of tiny strawberries. The earlier dry weather seemed to affect their size. As they were too small to sell, I had lots to stem and freeze and make into jam. When people come here to buy peas for freezing, I usually send them away with fresh dill and a small bouquet of flowers. But I am surprised that they refuse any plants that will make work for them. They don’t want annuals that must be replanted next year. They don’t want gladiola bulbs , dahlia tubers or lily bulbs as they must be taken inside during winter months. Now, I don’t feel that way as yet. My lily bulbs take over 100 feet of row and must all be dug and I enjoy doing it. Maybe my feeling is that you don’t have anything worthwhile without some effort. Buy a selected model of Kubota G, B or L Se ries tractors before June 30,1986, and get a check direct from Kubota. Rebate UKUBOTB Nothing like it on earth!' Su . .iny of my garden things had to be replanted this year. The soybeans did not come up very well and the popcorn did even worse. They were both from seed that I’d grown last year. But, I do believe that all of the peanuts came up. Awy Judge To Address 4-H Ovemighter MERCER Jim Lewis, a highly-regarded dairy judge and Holstein breeder fom Orient, Ohio, will be the featured speaker at the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional 4-H Dairy Ovemighter July 2 and 3 at the Mercer County 4-H Park. Lewis has judged the Eastern and Western National Holstein Shows in past years. He served on Holstein World’s all-American „ s v' f '< V ' $2OO $2OO $3OO $350 $4OO R 7 Lebanon Pa 17042 Rt 419 1 mile West ot Schaetlerstown Buffalo Springs Lebanon County 717-949-6501 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 21,1986-B9 I suppose that as time goes by I too will have to make adjustments. And eventually, when I push my arm through a sleeve, I will see my mother’s hand come out. I’m hoping it won’t be too hard for me to accept all of this gracefully. panel for 20 years and was an of ficial judge for the Hoard’s Dairymen judging contest. He was a director of the National Holstein Association for eight years. Currently, Lewis is vice-president of the Ohio Agricultural Finance Commission. Jim and his son, Dick, own and operate a 310-acre Holstein farm in Pickaway County, Ohio. Their DHIR herd average is 21,700 pounds of milk and 827 pounds fat. The herd is classified with a BAA of 108.9 and 20 Excellent cows. The two-day event also offers in depth training on dairy business promotional skills, dairy careers, judging, record keeping, pedigree reading and show and sale ring skills. Also included will be clipping, showing, leading and washing demonstrations. All dairy 4-H’ers from the Northwest District are invited to attend. In addition to Lewis, other speakers will be local dairymen, extension agents, and dairy princesses. Fun activities include a mock sale, promotional skits, games, and a rail bird judging contest for 4-H’ers and their parents. A potluck picnic for 4-H’ers, friends and family will conclude the event. YOU NEED A FENCE?? A & J Fencing. All kinds of fence. Specializing in high-tensil fence. We also do post driving Please Write To: RDI Box 266 Kinzers, PA 17535
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