HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) Agriculture Secretary Boyd E. Wolff today told fanners that Gov. Roben P. Casey’s proposed state budget increases state support for agriculture by more than 6 percent without any tax increases. ‘The bottom line is this budget is good for farmers because there are no new taxes, and because it provides increased funding for programs that benefit agriculture,” Wolff said. The Governor’s budget pro vides an increase of nearly 9 per- KEN CLUGSTON (717) 665-6775 CRAFT-BILT CONSTRUCTION INC. FARM-HOME BUILDING 1242 Breneman Road MANHEIM, PA 17545 PH: (717) 665-4372 BUILDING & REMODELING FOR DAIRY RESIDENTIAL SWINE POLE BUILDINGS BEEF STORAGE Protect The Things You Value... In A Red Rose Utility Building! For little more than the cost of an ordinary garage, you can enjoy the organized, uncluttered life that goes with a Red Rose utility building. A*® /' ROSE BUILDING SYSTEMS Ag Budget To Increase, While cent in funding to operate the Department of Agriculture, and it provides $289,000 for a new effort that will increase testing for pseudorabies and Johnes. “I am also pleased that it pro vides additional funding to oper ate Pennsylvania’s Farmland Pre servation Program, and more for county fairs and for the equine toxicology laboratory in West Chester.” The new budget provides $500,000 more for a program that helps needy mothers purchase CALL TOLL FREE 1-800-537-0580 OR MAIL COUPON FOR MORE INFORMATION Name Addrew Town County. (215)267-4911 Mail To 1212 N Reading Rd • Stevens, PA 1757$ LF fresh fruits and vegetables at Pen nsylvania fanners’ markets. “The Fanners’ Market Nutri tion Program expects to serve more than 33,000 pregnant and breast-feeding mothers who are clients of the Women, Infants, and. Children Program in Pennsylvania this year,” Wolff said. “The increase in state funding will permit more Pennsylvania farmers to provide high quality nutrition to needy mothers and their children.” FRANK A. FILLIPPO, INC. - WANTED - DISABLED & CRIPPLED COWS, BULLS & STEERS Competitive Prices Paid Slaughtered under government inspection Call: Frank Fillippo - Residence - 215-666-0725 Elam Ginder - 717-367-3824 C.L. King - 717-786-7229 HOLD IT! , - There’s plenty of room for all the things you value and want to protect- cars, trucks, vans, boats, etc.— with lots of space left over for a workshop or hobby area, if you want one. It’s a wonderful way of life. Why settle for anything less? Talk to a Red Rose representative now about the building of your choice. State The Farmers Market Nutrition Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 20,1993-E7 Taxes Stay Level Program (FMNP) permits clients of the Women, Infants, and Child ren Program (WIC) to purchase fruits and vegetables from 500 far- SOUTHAMPTON (Bucks Co.) Atlantic Dairy Cooperative on Feb. 1 distributed $2.8 million in patronage refunds to members, according to Evan L. Fineman, treasurer. The payout to Atlantic mem bers was based on the amount of milk each member sold during the 1987 fiscal year. Atlantic distributes its patron age refunds on a five-year revolv ing schedule. This schedule is one Fransgard \ Fransgard Timber Winch T-4000 Tedder Rake FI <X\ iDydl U 10 Ft. Rake/14 Ft. Tedder Cali For A Local Dealer And A Coupon Good Until February 28, 1993 Offering Reduced Pricing On Timber Winches and J.S. Woodhouse Co.. Inc. 572 Industrial Or. Lewisberry, Pa. 17339 Tel. 717-938-5100 mere who participate in direct marketing through 153 farmers’ markets in Pennsylvania. ADC Pays of the most aggressive among dairy cooperatives, according to Fineman. “The success of Atlantic has allowed us to get money back to our members faster than other dairy cooperatives,” he said. Atlantic Dairy Cooperative rep resents more than 3,500 dairy farm families in Pennsylvania, New York. New Jersey, Dela ware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. W Pulling | Model Capacity lb V2BOO 6,200 lbs, % V4OOO 8,800 lbs V 6500 14,200 lbs Tedder Rakes. - distributed by •
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