About Beef During Tour Olcy Valley. Reuter said there are elements of how a farm operates and how animals use feed in the growth cycle that he can use in teaching high school science. With the participation of die beef commodity promotion orga nizations. including the Berks Southeast Cattlemen’s Associa tion and the Pennsylvania Beef including the Because the work is never done, you need performance you can count on to keep you moving. Make sure your engines are up to the task with quality John Deere maintenance parts and lubricants. Hard-working engines deserve the extra protection of John Deere Torq-Gard Supreme* Plus 50 oil. Tfests show it reduces engine wear as much as 30 percent and oil change intervals can be extended 50 hours. Check our low “out-the-door” prices. Trap dirt and other engine contaminants 'John Deere dealers are independent rekalen who determine Hmr rrmstJohnltoflO,2o,3(l,«,and ~ 50 Series Utility Tbctors. Only $3.62* MILLER'S EQUIPMENT HD #1 Rt. M Falrmount City, PA PIKEVILLE EQUIPMENT INC. Olay, PA 610-9374277 POLE TAVERN EQ. SALES CORP. Elmar, NJ 609458-2860 SCHEFFEL EQUIPMENT CO. Rad Gooaa Rd. , SomaraM, PA 414-4454500 Council, there were demonstra tions of how cow-calf and and fin ishing farms operate. The Beef Council supplied handouts. In addition, a Beef Council nutritionist, Barbara Ford, spoke about the significance of using nutritional educational materials available from the Coun cil as part of classroom activities. Barbara Ford, coordinator of the health/nutritlon prog rams for the Pennsylvania Beef Council, showed the many different types of stu dent instruction packages available. iWMtt'liJfW: GEORGE V. SEIPLE SMITH'S IMPLEMENTS, INC Marearaburg, PA 717423-2244 S.P.E., INC. Rd. 1, Box 157 Towanda, PA 717-265-4440 TOBIAS EQUIPMENT CO.. INC. HaWax, PA 717-3124122 Keep engines running dependably and efficiently with this John Deere fuel filter that fits many John Deere tractors, combines, windrowers, and forage harvesters. Only $8.69* (arsomd & SON Eaaton, PA 610-2SS-7146 Palmer and Son Farm BUI Palmer helps manage the W.T. Palmer and Son farm in Shartlesville, which finishes out Bill Palmer showed the teachers thetypes of feed used and provided information on how that feed is used by the animals at different stages of growth. Here he shows a container of soybeans. WALTEMYER’S SALES & SERVICE Rod Lion, PA 717-244-4166 WINELAND EQUIPMENT. INC. Martlnoburg, PA 814-793-2109 M.S. YEARSLEY * SONS Wml Chootor, PA <10496-2990 UWCMUr Farming, Saturday, April 16, WM-A 2? about ISO head of cattle a year. They maintain about 300 acres (280 tillable) and finish off Simmenul/Angus crosses. Palmer said his farm hosted the Farm-City Day on a weekend last Included In the tour was an explanation of the steps Involved in stunning, cleaning, cutting, and further pro cessing. Working on carcass is Rex Peters, and in fore ground Is Clyde Myers, Berks extension agent. Rex Peters, center In white coat, was on hand to show the teachers how steers are stunned at the processing facility In Lenhartsvllle. November, of which 400 toured the facilities. “Some of them nev er saw a cow or steer before,” he said. “They asked all kinds of questions.” furn to Pat »A24]
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