ATTENTION ALL FARMERS Master Farmer Fertilizer 1988 cro? Management clinics #l. SOYBEAN MANAfiF.MF.NT * MONDAY, FEBRUARY Ist - At The Leola Family Restaurant Speakers: Duane Hobbs - DuPont Chemical John Yocum - Penn State Extension, Landisville Farm Mgr #2. ALFALFA MANAGEMENT * FRIDAY, FEBRUARY sth - 1 P.M. At The Leola Family Restaurant Speakers: Dave lessen - Pioneer Alfalfa Breeder John Yocum - Penn State Extension, Landisville Farm Mgr. #3. CORN MANAGEMENT * MONDAY, FEBRUARY 29th - At The Leola Family Restaurant Speakers: Anna Bonderson - Dow Chemical Duanne Hobbs - DuPont Chemical John Yocum - Penn State Extension, Landisville Farm Mgr. * All meetings will qualify for PA pesticide update points MASTER FARMER FERTILIZER t( f AG PRODUCTS ] r i fmmimmmm J [ AG SERVICES J 2313 Norman Rd. (717) 397-5152 AM - 4 PM: Saturdays 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM Ghibli HIGH-PRESSURE HOT-WATER CLEANER Put “THE STING” on Tough Cleaning With the World’s Toughest Cleaner GHIBLI ""WORLD EXCLUSIVE" FEATURES: | 95% Fuel elficli “Reflow” coml tion chamber 2 2000°FStalnleii thermal coU tom liner 3 Total “wrap around” water Jacket iniulatioi the combo*tlon chamber Preheating the water entering pomp K Gravity feed, to| mounted, preHi pompo C.B. HOOBER & SON, INC. I ■■ HOOBER EQUIPMENT, INC. Intercourse, PA ■ M m Middletown, DE (717)768-8231 I ■■■■■■■■■■■l (302)378-9555 ■ ■ TWO LOCATIONS Call Us ■ We Ship Parts Daily Via UPS - PPSH BUS - AIR FREIGHT, ETC. Organic Plant Food Co. The Saving Place 1 P.M. 1 P.M 50 Ycurs Swing Lanetsfcr County Agriculture And PmJOflt! Lancaster, PA or 16/2 Lii diesels & Wise, gas eng. Yogurt, 8 oz. cup filler & Lane Co 717-656-9734. copper Dutch Co Yogurt, Chain harrow, 10' to 20' %>* 346 Peach Bottom #l, Harold Lehman, RD2, Penna 17563 Wellsville, NY 14895 Alle- Dump boxes & hoist 7x9 gany Co. 716-593-5369. and 7xlo. 717-273-7269 Cast Iron seats with names anytime. on IHC PTO McCormick Old and modem guns York com binders, New Holland Co. 717-993-2288 402 hay cnmpers, NH 456 mowers. Lane Co 717-687-0102 Manifold for Inti. 314 tractor will consider buying blown motor with manifold 609-259-7225. 50+ bushel baskets, 5 ft. 3 pth heavy duty rotobller for 70 hp tractor, 3 pth. Century sprayer. Sussex Co 201-383-5972. Dairy farm for rent, Berks. Lebanon or Lancaster Co 215-445-4478 New Idea 10A manure spreader or similar model Send pnce and condition to Jacob B. Stoltzfus, 1033 White Oak Rd., Christiana. Pa. 17509. Hickory saplings Ito 11/.I 1 /. " dia. Write E. Stoltzfoos, 61 Hess Rd., Leola, Pa. 17540. Pulley and shaft for side PTO on Massey Ferguson Pony tractor Middlesex Co 201-521-0832. Herd of 25-30 Holsteins for spring of 1 988, 717-356-2709 between 12-4 PTO and winch for TD6 series 61. John Y Esh, RD 3 Box 223, Mechanicsville, Md 20659 Gooseneck horse trailer T high x T wide x 24' long in good condition Send pic ture and pnce B Gilbert, 641 Sunset Blvd, Cape May. NJ 08204 O The Ghlbll 4000 U PSI '‘Crush Proof” thermoiUt lenilng bulb ■7 Re-tuable water ' and fuel filter* Q “Tamper Proof’ burner auembly Q Ballfc Scat 0 Preiaurefioce connection! ft molded rubber pro tective ileevea on both endi ol the preunrehoae M^Fergus o„ m «« 9 B Un »“ r F,m,,n »' S *" J ”“"* » IMMI7 tractor with 3-71 diesel engine. Salem Co 609-358-7468 MA 11 H() X MrtHH f-T MOTICfc For Rent. 100 acre farm in Ohio. Mahlon Sauder, Berks Co. 215-682-6247 Schuylkill Co Fair Auction, Sat, March 26, 9A M. Rt. 895 Eest of Rt 183 Summit Station Call (717) 739-2627 evenings. For Rent - Farm House in Fulton Co. Would consider renting farm to right person Phone 301-478-2510. Auction' Schuylkill County Fairgrounds, Sat., March 26th, 9 am till. Call now with consignment items (717) 739-2627 after 4:30 pm Near rt 183 & 895 int. AKC Brindle w/Boxer female, loves children, good farm dog. $l5O. No Sunday calls. Schuylkill Co 717-682-8179 Order earlyl Baler, binder, cotton twine Lime, fertiliz ers, Foliar Feeds, ammo nium sulfate Soil sampling Consultation Raymond M Stauffer, RD2 Box 314, Ste vens, PA 17578-9544. Sale Reports A large crowd from a wide area attended the McKenzie Farms sale near Chambersburg, Pa. on Sat, Jan. 9. Prices included Int. 86 Hydro, $9100; Int 86 Hydro, $6600; Int. 100 Hydro, $10,000; Int. tractor loader, $10,100; Int. 656, $4100; Int Super C, $700; New Idea Uni- System with all attach. $43,700; Int. 595 spreader, $4000; Int. 800 planter $3400; Int. 510 grain drill, $1600; Badger wagons, $4550 and $3150; Int baler $2700; Int. 4000 Hay bine, $2375; Hesston Haybine, $2600. Ralph W. Horst and David E. Gossert were the auctioneers. A Public Auction of 170 head of Hereford cows, farm equipment and Angora goats was held January 16 by Big Tree Farms at Teits worth Sale Lot, Barber Hill Rd., Groveland, 8 miles southeast of Geneseo, New York. The 170 head of Hereford-Simmental cross brood cows sold for an average of $534 per head. The Beefmas ter bull was sold for $9OO while the Angora nanny goats averaged $75 per head and the Angora wethers aver aged $45 per head. Other prices included: J.D. 4010 gas tractor $3lOO, Oliver 1855 gas tractor $4150, Farmall 966 tractor $6600, Farmall 766 tractor $6600, Danhaus er post hole digger $BOO and Deutz 806 tractor $4150. Roy Teitsworlh, Inc conducted the sale. XXX A Public Auction of contractors equipment was held January 16 by Larry Gross, 11/10 mile north of Manchester, Pa. Some prices received were: Ingersol Rand air compressor $1275, Int. 3444 tractor loader $3400, Makita table saw $135, 3 electric welders $75, $B5 & $9O, and IBM Selectric II type writer $155. Blaine N. Rentzcl was the auctioneer. XXX A Public Sale of real estate and antiques was held January 16 by Galen G. Fomey and Jane W. Fomey, 12 E. Mohler Church Rd., Ephrata Twp,, Lane. Co., Pa. There were 275 registered bidders at the sale. The brick ranch-style house with attached gar age was purchased for $82,000 by Norman Martin, R.D., Ephrata, Pa. Other prices were: cherry dining table w/4 chairs $390, cherry hutch cupboard $350, upholstery sewing machine $3OO, Amana refrigerator $250, glass showcase $l6O, Coca- Cola toy truck $9O, Structo toy catde truck $75, antique toy fire engine $lOO, 2 Tonka toy grain haulers $65 & $67.50, HO gauge train set $37.50, pedal tractor $55, lowboy toy truck $3O, and silver dollar pieces $l3, $2O and $24 each. The auctioneers were T. Glenn, Timothy G. and Thomas A. Horst XXX A Public Sale of real estate was held January 14 by Florence M. McFatridge, R.D. 1, Wrightsville, along Bull Run Rd. in Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., Pa. The II acres with a 2Vi story frame house was sold for $33,000 to Kim Miller, R.D., York, Pa. The auctioneers were Jacob A. Gilbert and Brian L. Gilbert. XXX A Public Auction of an 8 acre farmette and farm machinery was held January 16 by Noah C. and Helen Snader, 2'A miles east of Blue Ball off Rt 322 on Briertown Rd.. Lane. Co., Pa. There were 235 registered bidders at the sale. The real estate of 8 acres with a stream, 2'A story stone house with frame and aluminum addition, stone mill, spring house and 3 car garage was sold to Amos K. Stoltzfus, North Hollander Rd., Gordonville for $160,000. Other prices received were: J.D. H tractor $7OO, 3 chicken coops $l7 pach, dog house $3B. iron kettle $52.50, freezer $l5O, bunk bed $124, 2 pc. living room set $160,3 school desks $3B each, Ithaca Model 37 self-gauge pump gun $2OO, and 12 gauge single-barrel shotgun $75. The auctioneers were Robert E. & Jeffrey R. Martin, Frank L. Steller and Gerald Hoover, Apprentice. XXX A Public Auction of farm machinery was held January 16 for the estate of Stanley Wilt on the old Albert Sharkey farm, 4 miles north of Quakertown on Route 212, Bucks County, Pa. There were 275 regis tered buyers at the sale. Some prices included: Minneapolis- Moline 335 gas tractor $2150, Ford 5000 diesel tractor $4200, Int 786 diesel tractor $12,800, N.H. 335 flail chopper $7OO, InL 205-C self prop. combine w/10” grain head $2300, N.I. cutditioner $6OO, N.I. 323 1 -row pull type com picker $lOOO and J.D. 1240 plateless planter with cylinder $775. Nelson C. Weiden baugh was the auctioneer. XXX On January 15, 1988, RPM Farms, Beaver town, Pa. held their annual Winter Sale; which totaled $58,490 for 200 head. The top selling animal was Lot 83, RPM 7 Edgar 58-7, a Yorkshire Boar, pur chased by Harold Gerig, Hicksville, Oh. for $B5O. The top-selling Land race Bred Gilt was Lot 47 purchased by John Shaffer, Dalmatia, Pa. for $420. The top selling Landrace Boar was Lot 128 purchased by Levem Wertz, Tiffin, Oh. for $5OO. The top selling Yorkshire Bred Gilt was Lot 19 pur chased by Peter Mich isk, Remington, NJ for $460. 35 Yorkshire Bred Gilts avg. $378; 40 Yorkshire Boars avg. $429; 75 head of York shires avg. $405; 21 Landrace Bred Gilts avg. $350; 5 head of Landrace boars avg. $370; 26 head of Land race avg. $354; 99 head of Commercial Open Gilts avg. $191; 101 pure-bred boars and gilts avg. $392. The Auctioneer was Harry Bachman, Annville, Pa. This sale offering sold into 9 dif ferent states. It is the goal of RPM Farms to furnish high quality tested breeding stock, to the commercial pig producer whereby the consumer will bene fit through higher qual ity lean cuts of pork. Much of this.sale offer ing featured imported bloodlines from Ireland and Scotland. Our nest Spring Salei' will be April 8. 1988.
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