Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, July 25, 1992, Image 30

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    A3O-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 25, 1992
Orchard Picking At Its Best
(Continued from Pago A 23)
What they do have trouble with
is deer damage. The orchard is bor
dered by both the Blue Mountain
and Hawk Mountain in which the
deer seek refuge.
‘The deer situation causes a lot
Arlene Degler of Port Clinton fills her bucket with blueb
erries at Perry Acres, where George and Barbara Perry have
planted 5 acres of blueberries for easy picking.
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of trouble not only for fanners but
for cemetery and park rangers. It’s
a touchy issue trying to determine
the best way to deal with deer dam
age,” Perry said.
Ground hogs also cause severe
problems by nibbling on the
automatic farm systems
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While this year’s harvest is
abundant, the Perrys won’t reap
heavy profits.
“It doesn’t pay to sell the fruit to
a processor,” Mrs. Perry said. “One
year, we tried it, but after expenses
were paid, we ended up with less
than a cent a quart and that did not
include our labor.”
Although the Perrys hate to see
the fruit go to waste, they said, “If it
doesn’t get picked, it will rot
because there’s nothing we can do
about it. Harvesting it would cost
us money not pay us.”
Perry Acres is located near
Moslem Springs. Follow Rt. 222
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Vet School
(Continued from Page A 1)
Association, cited the woik done
with embryo transplants and other
contributions the Vet School has
done for the dairy industry.
John Hoffman, executive secret
ary of the Pennsylvania Poultry
Association, talked of the need for
diagnostic work and disease
research needed.
William Hughes, vice president
of the Meridian Bank, said that
loans to farmers would be harder to
get if underwriters did not have the
assurance the medical needs for the
farmers’ livestock would be met.
Dotsle Keith, legislative chair
man of the Pennsylvania Federa
tion of Dog Clubs, suggested that
the six percent sales tax on dog
feed sold in the Commonwealth
could be used for the School.
Brenda Shambaugh, legislative
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Keith Eckel, president of the
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