Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 29, 1988, Image 32

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    A32-UncMtar ruining, Saturday, October 29, 1988
WEST CHESTER (Chester)
Directors of the Chester/Delaware
Farmer’s Association elected
officers, named delegates to annu
al meeting of the Pennsylvania
Farmers Association in Novem
ber, and emphasized the impor
tance of participation in local
affairs at their monthly meeting
held recently here.
Richard Breckbrill of Oxford,
was elected president; Elmer Mast
of Parkesburg, was named vice
president; Janet Robinson of
Sire Power Acquires Hubal Bull
TUNKHANNOCK (Wyoming)
A young Holstein bull bred by
Andrew and Andy Hubal, Thomp
son, Pennsylvania, was recently
selected to enter the GOLD Sire
Development Program at Sire
Power, Inc.
Hubals Count Signal 2048587
is located at Sire Power headquar
ters where he will undergo an
intensive herd health program
before joining 70 other bulls being
sampled this year.
Sire Power, Inc., the oldest and
fastest growing A.I. cooperative
maintains high pedigree standards
for bulls entering our GOLD Sire
Program.
Hubals Count Signal 2048587
is sired by Modik Valiant Count-
ET, a genetically superior bull
with +1136M +.01% +42F +sl34,
67% Repeatability.
His dam is Hubals Troy Susan,
VG(B6). She was specially
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2388 Old Leacock Rd., Gordonville, PA 17529
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PAUL B. ZIMMERMAN, INC.
295 Woodcorner Rd.
Call or Write For Lititz, pa 17543
Additional Information i Mile West of Ephrata
And Your Nearest Dealer Phone: 717-738-1121
Names Delegates To
County
Oxford, secretary, and Harold
Bryson, also of Oxford, treasurer.
Tim Hihn was introduced as a new
director on the Board.
A partial list of delegates to the
FFA annual meeting in Hershey,
November 14-16, included Stan
ley Guest, Elverson; Tim Hihn,
Avondale; R )bert Kirk, Honey
brook, Harold Kulp, Pottstown
and Ed Cannon, /.vondale. Other
county Farmer’s Association
members who wish to attend the
selected because of her outstand
ing type and production with a top
record at 3-0 305 days of 20,210 M
3.6% 729 F, a cow index of
+1493M +.03% +S9F +slB3. She
is sired by Moodys Pat Troy.
The incentives offered to dairy-
men through the GOLD Sire
Development Program are the
broadest in the industry and are
designed to reward those dairy
men cooperating in the sampling
and development of GOLD Sires.
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NOT
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THE CLASSIFIED LIVESTOCK SICIIOH
HAS BUSHY SELECTIONS!
meeting should contact their Ibcal
director. Policies adopted at the
recent meeting of the County
Association will be presented at
the state meeting to |)e considered
for state policy. Policies pertain
ing to national action, after being
considered and if accepted at the
state meeting, will be forwarded to
the national meeting of the Ameri
can Farm Bureau Federation at its
annual meeting, to be held at San
Antonio, Texas, January S-11,
1989.
Membership sign-ups for 88-89
are now being conducted. A report
from Linda Hicks, West Chester,
VAN DALE ANNOUNCES
HARVESTING SPECIALS ON
BARN CLEANER CHAIN
The Finest Quality In The Industry!
The Power Choice in Chain
from VAN DALE
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We At Van Dale Are Proud Of Our
Dealers! Check With Your Local
Dealer Before You Buy For
“The Van Dale Advantage”
HISTAND’S FARM &
HOME SERVICE
Rt. 1 - Box 231
Rome, PA 18837
717-744-2371
STAR SILOS
630 E. Lincoln Ave.
Myerstown, PA 17067
717-866-5708
PRESTON
DAIRY
EQUIPMENT
Rt. 1 Box 932
Brockway, PA 15824
814-371-5373
PFA Meeting
membership recorder, stated that
389 members had renewed their
membership. This is more than
half the goal set for the organiza
tion. Anyone interested in farm
ing, agri-business, or related activ
ities may join as a non-voting,
associate membership in the Asso
ciation. They may contact Hicks at
436-0444.
Hicks is also chairman of Farm-
City Week activities in the Coun
ty. The date is set for Saturday,
November 12. She promises an
action filled day for urban folks.
The day is planned for children.
Visits to a beef, dairy, turkey and
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SCHMIDTS
EQUIPMENT
Box 122
Hawley, PA 18428
717-253-3048
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LANCASTER SILO
CO. INC.
2008 Horseshoe Rd.
Lancaster, PA 17601
717-299-3721
RYDER SUPPLY CO.
Box 219
Chambersburg, PA 17201
717-263-9199
McMILLEN
BROTHERS
Rt. 1
Box 134
Loysville, PA 17047
717-789-3961
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other farms. The Dairy Princess
will distribute coloring books for
children. Cheese for tasting will
be offered. Watch for announce
ment in local news media or call
436-0444 for brochure.
“Nineteen mushroom growers
have engaged an omsbudsman to
handle alleged complaints with
their over 900 employees", Tim
Hihn reported. He cited examples
of misleading media reports of the
mushroom industry. Directors
agreed that the local affairs com
mittee should begin an aggressive
program of getting facts to the
communications media.
7T71
FRANKLIN’S FARM
SERVICE
Box 153 C
Laceyville, PA 18623
717-869-2407
K & S INC.
1302 Lancaster Pike
Quarryville, PA 17566
717-284-3111
UK
WIGGERS
FARM
EQUIPMENT
RD 3
Corry, PA 16407
814-664-2661