Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, December 04, 1993, Image 88

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    CB-Lancnt«r Fanning, Saturday, Dacambar 2,1993
Klines Host Dairy
Open House
ELVERSON (Berks Co.)
Ease of milking and speed of hand
ling extra .cows were some of the
reasons that Lynn and William
Kline invested in an extensive
array of improvements and addi
tions to their 200-head grade Hols
.tpanles Invoi > renov .«is
answer questions at the open house recently.
• Stone Wall Repairs
• Installation & Maintenance of
Concrete Bunker Silos
PreCast Gumte Lined Water or
Manure Storage Tanks
We're The, ‘Concrete Specialists''
MAR-ALLEN CONCRETE PRODUCTS. INC.
Gumte Construction * Precast Concrete Products
Bridge Repair • Tank Repair • Holding Tanki • In.tallallon • Pre-QualHied by "ennOol
20 Cocallco Creek Rd.
Ephrata, PA 17522
(717) 859-4921
ness
News
tein dairy farm recently.
The Klines recently invited far
mers to tour their new facilities as
part of an Open House celebration
to feature the new buildings and
equipment
P.O. BOX 337
Ebensburg, PA 15931
(814) 472-8690
Ask For Mike
Subsidiary of Seal-Crete Corp.
Two
Convenient
Locations!
• Dam, Reservoir & Spillway
Repair
• Slatted Floor Systems
• Silo Repairs
The Kline dairy purchased a new Alfa-Laval Agii double-6 herringbone parlor.
The Klines installed a new milk- 40-foot holding area. Lapp’s Bam
ing center, which includes a new Equipment, Gap, installed the
milking parlor. The center is a gates, headlocks, freestalls, cow
39-foot by 39-foot Lester prc- matS| an( j curtains. Keystone Con
engineered building with Glasbord crete the waffle slats,
walls, put in place by Valley View Groffdalc Concrete Walls
Construction, Inc. in Morgantown, installed the poured walls for the
In the new Milking Center is a new manure pit.
Alfa-Laval Agri double-6 herring- star Silo, Mycrstown, also put
bone parlor with Blue Diamond up a 24-foot by 96-fool poured
suspended stalls with indexing concrete silo. Other renovations
rail. The milking system includes also made,
plate cooler, take-offs, and milk Construction of the new addi
meters, by Alva-Laval Agn, and (ions began in March and much of
installed by LB; Zimmerman. A th e operation in August this year.
Dari-Kool 2,000-gallon capacity K|jne farm has about 102
stainless steel milk tank was milking cows, grade Holstein, with
installed by Lancaster Dairy Farm aboul 9g rep i acemenl stock> Milk-
Automation, Lititz. ing average on the herd totals
The freestall bam has slatted a jjo Ut 19,000 pounds. All cows are
floors and measures 48 feet by 133 milked through the new parlor,
feel. It contains an 8-foot deep A dinner was provided for those
manure pit and a 24-foot by w jj o attended the open house.
le dairy were on hand to
COMPACT INTEREST RATES ON COMPACT TRACTORS.
Get the performance of a new John Deere 755 Compact Tractor at a
compact financing rate from John Deere Credit.
• 20 horsepower,3 cylinder engine,ls PTO hp.
• Hydrostatic transmission with dual pedal control.
• Fast,on-the-spot financing with low monthly payments.
BOMBERGER'S.YOUR DIESEL HEADQUARTERS.
• We have 855's and 955's in stock.
• ALSO,we have a 5400 4wd with A 6 tires and a 540 loader
FIXED RATE FINANCING
TERM RATE
9 months 0 0% APR
24 months 4 75% APR
36 months 6 75% APR
48 months 7 75% APR
60 months 8 75% APR
72 months 9 75% APR
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665 W. Newport Rd., Elm, PA 17521
(717) 664-4663
MON.-FKL 1:00 AM ■ 9:00 PM; SAT. 0:00 AM • 5:00 PM; CLOSED SUNDAY