Maryland Program Helps With Marketing COLLEGE PARK, Md. The University of Maryland’s Cooperative Extension Service a nd the Maryland Department of Agriculture have joined forces in a computerized information prog ram designed to help the state’s fruit and vegetable growers mark at their products more efficiently. Dubbed “Matchmaker Produce Line,” the program gives whole sale buyers an easy way to find out ~ what’s available, when it’s avail able, and who has it The Maryland Farm Products Directory is a computer data base that currently includes listings for bedding plants and nursery stock is well as fruits and vegetables. Eventually, the Matchmaker Pro duce Line program coordinators hope to add seafood, livestock, poultry, and other Maryland products. To use the system, Maryland wholesale buyers may call 1 iOO/638-2209. They are invited to isk for free computerized print juts by commodity, county or reg on. The print-outs will be mailed, jr sent by FAX if requested. Buy ;rs not located in Maryland should all 301/841-5770. FULL LINE OF RUGGED HOPPER BOTTOM BULK BINS Tor Any Teed S Application. TWo competitively priced bin lines are available with diame ters of 6', 7', B', 9', and 12', and storage capacities of 3 to 51.3 tons. The Lifestyle line has 2.66" corrugation, with a 32" sheet height. while the Premier line has a 4" corrugation, with a 44" sheet height. Both lines have 16" or 22" hopper openings. If you are interested in a bin with "state of the art" structural design at a very competitive price, we encourage you to write or call today. “Built By Poultry People For The Poultry Industry " County agents of the Coopera tive Extension Service have been working since late last summer to get farmers who grow horticultur al crops listed on the Matchmaker Produce Line computer data base maintained at the University of Maryland in College Park. Farmers with appropriate crops who have not been contacted should get in touch with their county Extension office as soon as possible, if they want to be included. The Matchmaker Produce Line data base currently lists 80 grow ers from 14 Maryland counties. There is one participating grower in Delaware. The program is intended primarily for the whole sale trade. Consumers who want to buy L J #1 i(j Putchman's $! si<j Putdiman. VI equipment FVcOMPANY, INC. P«ii|Mn tf Q««INy Snh fresh produce should get the cur rent directory of Maryland road side markets and pick-your-own operations. This directory is avail able free from public libraries, tourist infomlation centers and offices of the Cooperative Exten sion Service in every Maryland county and in Baltimore. MAILBOX MARKET FOR SALE Lambs romney x corne dales, $lOO ea., rams & Brand new Bazooka gram 7 Conrads cleaner, never been used, ' <■ • Model GC-101, best offer. 20* hay elevator converts to York Co. 717-225-5219 16* & hay mow hangers, after 6 p.m. Westmoreland Co, 412-696-3515. Gas brooder stovi Chevrolet. 1949 Cadillac Uni system equip. #7lO no rust, runs good, 1.3" combine. 13' grain endless lether belt about (hydraulic reel), 2R com 30', I"belt/blades for wind- Want Uni #7BO tool bar car mill T wheel. Montg. Co. rier. Lane Co 215-822-9752. 717-684-0777. Lane, silo portable fan 2 horse trailer, 2 axles w/ w/3;5 HP motor $525, 752 rubber mats, good cond., Ml crimper $350, Lane. Co. $750. Lane Co 717-394-4422 8-8:30 a.m. 717-656-2429. MH 3 pt. hitch, 2 row corn planter, good shape. War ren Co. N.J. ask for Mike. 201-475-5251 eves. Dried babies breath in fol lowing colors, apricot, pink, wedgewood blue, rose, $4.00, $3.00 shipping. Nor ma Phelps, Shenandoah Junction, W. Va. 25442. SYCAMORE IND. PARK 29S PLANE TREE DRIVE LANCASTER. PA 17603 (717)393-5807 mi kt Pwtoy, SwiM ni Orsia Hu 14 mth. old coonhound bluetick & redtick mixed, started training, selling due to work schedule, $lOO. Lane. Co. 717-695-4459. Case soil saver 7 tooth w/ disks, Int. 2500 gas tractor 2900 hrs., 540 & 1000 RPM PTO best offer. Leb. Co. 717-949-3952. Rout* 30 West at the Centerville Exit. Lancaster Farming Saturday, July 1,1989*019 4 female rabbits & pent 7‘xl6' flat bed wagon on rubber 3773. East Newport Rd., Gordonville, Pa. 17529. 12'x16' storage shed ken nel w/8 runs 2'x6' long ideal setup for small dogs must sell, $l5OO. Lane. Co. 215-445-9276 eves. New silo pipe 9*xlo' 3 pcs., $45 ea., old belt driven silo filler w/pipe $75, Lane. Co. 717-653-4488. 3 pt. T rotary mower, $250 moms. 717-653-5332. 3 yr. old standard horse, good driver. David Martin, RD 1, Box 854, New Hol land, Pa. Lane. Co. Long Lane Rd. Water trough, heavy cast iron, 12' long. Lane. Co. 717-656-3253. 4- 48" cool air fans w/ thermostats, $250 aa. Leb. Co. 215-589-4641. One Armstrong 14.9-24 4 ply tractor tire 95% rubber w/two tubes, $75, free trac tor 11 re, • Lane. Co. 717-354-6574. Hampshire sheep, 6 ewes, 1 ram, 4 spring ewe lambs. Lane. Co. 717-626-1736. 1987-T Bird sport coupe V-6 auto, w/overdrive digi tal 27,000 orig. miles loaded w/options silver w/ gray interior really a nice car $B5OO 080. Indiana Co. 814-749-0879. A Proven Machine For Weed Control WITH THE WORLD’S TOUGHEST CUTTER BAR • A heavy-duty industrial engine • All-gear direct drive transmission with heavy duty automotive type clutch (no v-belts or chains) • Splinded shaft take-off for consistent power to **rr- PTO-driven attachment A\\. • All handle-bar mounted \t controls within easy (''A reach of the operator • Ease of maneuverability for less fatigue during extended usage Come see the MODEL producUine SICKLE BAR SHOWN. 40” & 60” Bars Also In Stock. 1973 GMC truck cab-over power steering 366 E 5-2 spd. 16' flat bed dump some rust, asking $3,200. Wash. Co. Md. 301-739-3142. Farmall Cub, Farm all C w/ belly mower & Farmall H, all have good rubber & hydraulic. Lane. Co. 717-872-5712. 22' Zimmerman gooseneck trailer oil bath axles, 12 ply tires $3,000, vacuum pump, Surge alamo, good cond. Leb. Co. 717-949-2536. 1 pair 5 & 6 yrs. old work horses broke to ride drive for covered wagons hay & ride anything you want to do 100%. John E. Kauff man Jr., South from 9 Pt. on Bell Rd. 8 yr. old gray workhorse good worker w/snap, $925 080. Lane. Co. Jesse L. -King, 426 Mount Pleasant Rd., Quarryvilla, Pa. 17566. Light sorrel work horses 4 & 5 yrs. old. Enos B. Stolt zfus, 985 White Oak Rd.. Christiana, Pa. 17509. 3 standardbred carriage horses carriage, broke. Lane. Co. 717-768-3374. Quik-set tractor hitch for JO 9‘ spring harrow. John Fisher, Bird-in-Hand. Lane. Co. Pa W. Eby Rd., Box 408.
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