A3B-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 2, 1991 Snyder Co. DHIA Snyder County DHIA December, 1990 Rolling Herd Average No. % Days Milk Fat Cows In Milk Lbs. Lbs. Name Brd. Mabarbil Farms 3 Tim-Laurie Hackenberg 3 Alan R Nare hood 3 Jesse J Yoder B 3 JL & CL Shaffer 3 D&N Hornber ger B 3 85.0 46.2 30.1 73.1 36.0 29.4 George Stoltzfus 35.3 Sauderdale Farm B 3 Glenn & Barb Carper B 3 Fisherdale Farm B 3 Pasture Green Farm 3 Randolph A Hoffman 3 52.8 57.2 70.3 36.5 37.3 Chriss+Trish 54.7 42.7 Nipple B 3 Seven Oaks 3 Nathan S Hoov er B 3 Joseph & Grace Blank B 3 HL Narehood & Sons B 3 Leire Fry & 39.5 56.5 56.9 Sons Dennis L - Hunsberger 124.5 61.5 Clinton Co. DHIA Clinton County DHIA December, 1990 Rolling Herd Average Herd Fat Name Brd. # Cows % Days Milk Lbs. Paul Courier 3 Ronald 69 4 Meyer B 3 Blair & Elaine Courier 3 Keith & Ben 111.0 66.5 73.9 Carson Richard L Schenck 3 Anthony &. C Grame Robert 119.0 3 28.8 Billman B 3 Dean & Brenda Daubert 5 Harold 30.1 57.9 Muthler 3 25.4 Lactation Report Blair & Elaine Courier Mable Lassoll Paul L Courier Shirley Keith & Ben Carson Noah Robert Billman Monthly Report Protein Lbs. 89.3 745 20,311 91.8 817 21,041 88.7 20,414 815 89.3 20,672 774 88.2 20,510 795 86.4 694 21,096 88.7 761 20,886 86.8 20,160 818 86.6 20,444 741 90.4 735 19,365 86.2 19,651 735 19,561 83.1 741 89.9 85.8 18,571 19,215 743 700 84.2 19,084 648 83.2 18,497 685 88.7 18,258 746 87.6 644 17,181 86.0 18,137 650 Monthly Report Protein 87.0 760 20,919 87.7 786 20,353 699 88.4 19,406 700 87.6 20,196 87.2 715 18,978 653 86.7 19,006 703 90.0 18,736 85.3 635 16,307 87.1 17,504 635 305 25,847 305 24.870 305 23,895 305 23,588 New Freedom Man Wins Use Of Tractor Mr. Walker won one week’s free use of a new 120 H.P. John Deere 4255 tractor. This prize was sponsored by York Farm Credit and Waltemyer’s Sales & Service Inc., of Red Lion. Mr. & Mrs. Walker are dairy farmers in the New Freedom area and currently milk 80 cows and till over 200 acres. “We just recently started farm ing on our own,” said Leroy, “and an additional tractor to use for spring time work this year will help us a lot.” 685 Officials with York Farm Cre dit said they hope to make this drawing an annual event at the York County Com Clinic. “We like the idea of teaming up with a local machinery dealer and sponsoring a prize that can really help a farmer in the county,” said John Maltilio from York Farm Credit. 683 682 672 670 668 Jim Waltemyer from Walte myer’s Sales & Service Inc. will coordinate a week this spring with Mr. Walker to deliver the tractor for use on his farm. 661 653 645 Waltemyer said, “The response to the tractor drawing was great. I think that this drawing reinforces the fact that local Ag. businesses are committed to serving the needs of York County fanners.” 642 623 623 609 605 596 ANNAPOLIS, Md. The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Ro dale Institute and Franklin County Cooperative Extension, will be sponsoring a workshop for farm ers entitled “Building Sustainable and Profitable Farms.” 588 585 568 The workshop is to be held at the Lighthouse Restaurant in Chambersburg, on Feb. 20. Keynote speaker, Dr. James Ai dala of the Institute for Alternative Agriculture will discuss changes in national farm policy that en courage sustainable agriculture, including programs in the 1990 Farm Bill. 561 Robert Heidecker from USDA Soil Conservation Service will follow with details on options these programs may provide INTRODUCING The sth5 th Stomach 671 651 616 615 Fiber convei into ei 614 604 585 574 566 COHtACT YOUR LOCAL FARUUNE DEALER Advinced Feed! Firmer Cooperative Aueelitlon, Inc. Farnsworth Firm Supply MiCnckms Feed Mill, Inc. Wlion Enlirprim, Inc. 152 New Gloucester Rd 35 East South Street 103 Cemetery Street 63 New Charlotte St PO Box 100 Pownal, ME 04069 Fredrick, MD 21701 ' Hughsville, PA 17737 Manhein, PA 17545 Disputants, VA 23842 207-657-3525 301-663-3113 717-584-2106 717-665-4137 804-991-2002 933 924 883 Cheseo Supply 48 Chrome Rd RD #1 Box 256 Nottingham, PA 19362 Ml Joy, PA 17552 215-932-8382 717-635-9670 865 SPRING GROVE (York Co.) Mr. Leroy Walker of New Freedom was the big winner at the 1991 York County Com Clinic held on Jan. 23 at The York Coun ty 4-H Center. Farmers 1400 North i ' Schaumburg Farm Tact Service, Inc. From left, Jim Waltemyer, president of Waltemyers’ Sales & Service Inc., announces Leroy Walker as winner of one week’s use of a John Deere tractor. Co-sponsor of the trac tor prize, John Mattilio of York Farm Credit, also congragu iates Walker. Over 180 farmers signed up for the drawings, and total Com Clin ic attendance this year was more than 275 fanners. Bill Reichert of Spring Grove was the second prize winner receiving a $75 gift certificate to 'Tractor Supply Company, spon sored by York Farm Credit. Workshop Pennsylvania fanners, Dr. Ray Weil of the University of Maryland will discuss soil man agement for long term productivi ty by comparing chemically-based and biologically-based soil sys tems and their impact on soil tilth, structure, organic matter, and nu trient cycling. For those interested in cover crops, Dr. Marianne Sarrantonio from the Rodale Institute will dis cuss the role of cover crops in soil improvement and nutrient con servation. Several regional farmers and the Franklin County Crop Man agement Association staff will discuss a variety of options for de- New Alfazyme and Grasszyme enzymatics make your silo or bunker into a ‘5 ,h stomach where fibeus pre-digested” for greater feed efficiency and production Hoobar Mllla Darrall Hooter Intarcouria, PA 17572 717-768-3431 “I believe the 1991 Com Clinic was a great success,” said Mattilio. “The York County Extension staff does a super job. And if we can all leam how to do our jobs more efficiendy, and have some fun at the same time, then we all leave the meeting as winners.” Scheduled veloping sustainable farms. Top ics will include changes in crop and livestock mixes, the use of municipal leaves, the use of cover crops/or soil improvement, weed control and IPM, and the role of Crop Management Associations in developing profitable and en vironmentally sound agriculture. Dr. Rhonda Janke will close the day with a presentation on alterna tives for weed control. CBF Agriculture Specialist, La monte Garber said, “Fanners are facing growing environmental and economic pressures. This work shop should provide farmers with some practical solutions to these problems that reduce purchased inputs and use on-farm re sources.” Call or write for more information 1-800-762-4077 Martlnaburg Milling Co. 106 South RaHroad St Mtrtinsburg, PA 16662 814-793-2137
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