Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, October 23, 1993, Image 192

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PURINA MILLS
PROGRAMS NEARLY
2,100 LBS. of MILK
Jerry Hershberger owns and operates a
130 cow dairy located in the heart of the
Morrison’s Cove at New Enterprise,
Pennsylvania. In October of 1989, Jerry
began working with Purina Mills and his
local Purina dealer, Bedford Farm Bureau
to improve the performance of his herd.
Mr. Hershberger feeds a total mixed
ration balanced for 65 pounds of milk
production. The current ration includes
com silage (60%), haylage (40%), 3.5 pounds
RHA RHA % RHA
DATE # COWS MILK % FAT FAT PROTEIN PROTEIN
10/89 - Started
Purina Program 125 19,972 3J5 692 3J 619
3/93 131 22,066 3.9 860 3.1 681
.ferry Hmelilwigw shnwx; • “I feel my cows are in better body condition than before. My heifers used to milk
. , k better than my mature cows because I couldn’t keep weight on them...
A Few Comments About this isn't the case with Ultimate EXT.”
Feeding Purina’s • "Palatability is extremely good on EXT in my computer feeder.”
1 rhrrinrf • u My herd health andbreeding have been good considering the lack of
—l r energy in poor quality forages and grains this past yean"
The Past 9 Months • “Peaks and persistency are excellent. Our current tank average is 76.2 pounds per cow.”
ULTIMATE EXT
FARM CREST FEEDS
Lilltz, PA 17543
717-626-0331
800-432-3040
ANTHONY’S FEED MILL
P.O. Box 212
Strausstown, PA 19559
215/488-6211
WARRIOR'S MARK FEED CENTER
P.O. Box #l3O
Warriors Mark, PA 16877
814/632-5490
FARMER’S UNION CO-OP
30 East Waltars Avanua
Graancastla, PA 17225
717/597-3191
K & K FEED, INC. UMBERGER'S MILL
23 N. Park Streat R.D. #4 • Box #545
Richland, PA 17087 Labanon, PA 17042
717/866-2324 717/867-5161
THE OXFORD GRAIN & HAY CO. FRANKLIN FEED & SUPPLY
1212 Railroad Ave. 197 ? Phlladalphla Ave.
Oxford, PA 19363 Chambarsburg, PA
215/932-8521 717/264-6148
BEDFORD FARM BUREAU DETRICH ELEVATOR, INC.
Bedford PA 814/623-6194 5458 Cadar St.
Ewaratt, PA 814/652-2313 Williamson, PA 17270
Naw Enterprise, PA 814/766-3328 717/369-3724
October 23, 1993
JERRY HERSHBERGER FARM - New Enterprise, PA
DHIA Production Information From The Jerry Hershberger Herd:
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL PURINA DEALER
OLEY VALLEY FEED
RD2 • Box 271 A
Olay, PA
215/987-3568
MARTIN’S FEED & FERTILIZER, INC
Cobum, PA 16832
814/349-8787
Paradis*, PA 17562
717/442-4183
717/768-3301
Unlonvilla, PA 19375
215/347-2377
STONE WALL FARMS
Ed and Barbara Moran
R.D. #1 - Box 320
Jeffersonville, N.Y. 12748
KSS*| LLS
914/482-4199
hay, and 12 pounds high-moisture ear
com. The balance of the ration is a grain
mix containing Purina Maxi-Tech 32 FF,
soybean meal, shelled com, and
additional minerals and buffers. The grain
mix is formulated by local Purina Dairy
Specialist, Rob Hinton, and is provided
by Bedford Farm Bureau. Cows
producing 70 pounds of milk and above
receive Putina’s high-energy Ultimate
EXT 24 from a computer feeder.
WILLIAM GOWER & SON
Rt 1, Box 50
Williamsport, MD 21795
301/582-2818
KREIDER'S MILL, INC.
P.O. Box 146
Loysville, PA 17047
717/789-3535
HECK
JIDAR
239 W. Main St.
Knoxville, PA 16928
814/326-4178
HIGH BROS. MILL
441 Centerville Road
Gordonvllle, PA 17529
717/354-0301
H.C. SUMMERS, INC.
4002 Jefferson Pike
Jefferson, MD
301/473-8300
M.G. HENNINGER & SON, INC.
Barrysburg, PA 17005
717/362-3333
WOODSTOWN ICE & COAL CO., INC. klorrTU ___ . „ „
50 East Grant Street NORTH GLADE FEED & SUPPLY, II
Woodstown, NJ 08098 12435-A Woodsboro Pike
609/769-0069 Keymar, MO 21757
301/898-3414 H
WELLCO FEED
RR 2, Box 1-A
Wyaluslng, PA 18853
1-800-326-9651
717-746-3442
DRAFT FEED & SUPPLY
Jon Almarode
PO Box 621, Rt. 340
Sturarts Draft, VA 24477
703-337-0408
SPENCER’S MILLING SERVICE
306 S. Rodney SI.
Clayton, DE 19938
302/653-8011
NISSLEY FEED CENTER
Mill Rd., Box 377
Morgantown, PA 19543
215/286-9029
BROOKLAND MILLS, INC.
MeVeytown, PA 17051
717/899-6772
R D BOWMAN & SONS, INC.
Englar Rd
Westminster, MD 21157
301/848-3733
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