Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, August 15, 1987, Image 40

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    $600,000 Fire Damage
bam at 124 Pennsy Road was lost. $30,000. Loss were milking milk-
State Fire Marshall White esti- ing equipment, farm machinery,
mated the value of the bam at hay and straw.
$70,000. The contents lost As of Friday the cause had not
amounted to an additional been determined.
Friends and neighbors gathered at the farm of Charles
Krelder Thursday morning on Valley View Rd., Mt. Joy
Township to help with clean-up which caused an estl
mated $500,000 in damages.
Soybean Association Honors Hostetter
HANOVER Donald Hostet
ter, part-owner and manager of
Hostetter Farm Supply, Inc., in
Hanover, has been awarded an
M.B.A. (Market Builders Award)
in recognition of outstanding ser
vice to soybean farmers in Pen
nsylvania by the Mid-Atlantic
Soybean Association, the Ameri
can Soybean Association and ICI
Americas.
The Soybean Association and
ICI Americas sponsor the Market
Builders Program to recognize the
role elevator operators play in pro
viding information to help soybean
farmers profit through better mark-
4 Used TOW MOTORS
For Sale
Lots More Rental
Equipment For Sale
Too Numerous To
Mention!
48 Queen Road
- V 4 Mile South Of Intercourse
(Continued from Pag* A 1)
M.8.A., an elevator manager
needs to demonstrate service to
soybean farmers and support for
soybean marketing, promotion and
research programs.
Hostetter Farm Supply provides
area farmers with storage facili
ties, marketing and merchandising
services as well as seed, chemicals
and fertilizer. Hostetter advises
farmers on soybean production
and conservation practices suitable
for the area. He also discusses
marketing alternatives with them.
Hostetler is a member of the
Mid-Atlantic Soybean Associa
tion.
’V
3 Rental
SKID LOADERS
Gordonville, PA
left of 150 tons of hay and straw continues to smolder Thursday
after the Wednesday fire destroyed Charles Kreider’s barn and killed about 80
head of dairy stock in Mt. Joy Township.
Rebuilding was well underway Thursday of the John Esch barn destroyed
by fire Tuesday afternoon. Damages were estimated near $lOO,OOO at the farm
in New Providence.
For Sale...
Call For
Prices
JHM
far*
1/4
.2000
1-Ton Static
Roller, 8 H.P,
B & S