BETHEL (Berks Co.) Early in the week the number of visitors to Zimmerman’s Farm Service, along School Road, was on track to have close to 1,000 people go through the dealership week-long open house for special discounts on parts-and hardware. Refresh ments were also served. Carl Zimmerman said sales Safety Inspections Extended CAMP HILL (Cumberland Co.) The safety inspections of farm vehicles, weighing more than 17,000 pounds, was extended to March 6, according to an announcement by Bradley L. Mal lory, acting Pennsylvania Trans portation secretary. The deadline was Feb. 5, which was delayed one month at the request of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau. “We appreciate the delay in the enforcement of this new law,” said Keith W. Eckel, Pennsylvania Farm Bureau president. “The safe ty inspections apparently took the 'tint Immci imtt "We're Here To SerV e ’ ' It’s worth taking a second look at multiperil crop insurance for corn, soybeans, tomatoes, and other crops for 1995. The Government is providing “FREE" crop insurance for anyone who qualifies. If you deal with FMHA or the ASCS offices, you may be required to have a policy. We will be able to answer all your * questions concerning crop insurance. Please Call For Quotations or Information. We Offer All Types of Farm and Agribusiness Insurance Diane Chureh - Ray Keene - Roger Slusher 2488 Maple Ave., Quanyville, PA 17566 (717) 786-1711 (800) 882-1415 • Reduce Spoilage • Preserve Quality • Improve Palatability • Safely & Naturally Return On Investment • More gain per ton of Silage. An • Improved Feed Conversion NC+ independent trial at KSU has shown Silage Inoculant on Corn Silage has 6 4 lbs more gain per ton of Corn Sil- shown a 5% Improvement In feed age when treated with NC+ Silage conversion Less feed produced Inoculant vs non-inoculated Corn more gain, Silage Bottom lino; Bottom lino; Approx, a 5 to 1 return CS2S/ton Approx, a6to 1 return, (steers @ silage) $ 80/lb) NOTE; NC+Silage Inoculantwas 1 of .. «.». 19 different inoculants trialed in this *!;•** KSU study - on farm scale silos Their results showed that Inoculants con- 21% Increase In dr.y matter sistently improved DM recovery, - , ........ /emn/tnn feed conversion, and averaged 3 6 uP,r? X ’ a 2 te r#,urn ' 00^ton lb more gain per ton of crop MWIW ensiled Increase Production... Decrease Feed Costs NUTRI-SILE PLUS" with 'Propionic Acid Bacteria* A safe, non-corrosive way to add propionic acid to your forages. NUTRI-SILE PLUS™ is NUTRI-SILE™ Sll age Inoculant with 10% 'propionic bacterium* added. These bacteria produce propionic acid to ■■■&* kill molds. Improving forage preservation and i — i . _j .j . bunkllfe. |B|IMT|A|L 6% CASH DISCOUNT Manufactured by UNTIL MARCH 18 Boltal - lnc ' have been good, and because equipment on the farm is generally getting older, equipmen. sales are expected to continue strong through the year. Zimmerman said tl.ul with 15 employees, their deal ership is comparatively small, but the employees do a good job and that’s what makes the business farming community by surprise. Farm truck owners, attempting to get their vehicles in for inspec tions, ran into severe scheduling delays. The 30-day grace period will be a big help.” Legislation passed in December requires the heavier farm trucks and truck-tractors that carry bien nial certificates of exemption to have the annual safety inspec tions. The legislation (Act 115) also increases the mileage radius for off-farm travel by all exempt farm trucks from 10 miles to 25 miles. FARMERS- NUTRI-SILE PLUS™ & NUTRI-BALE™ INOCULANTS THAT WORK ELVIN HURSH 220 Woodcomer Rd., UtHi, PA * 717-733-3538 Open House Pulls Large grow. Zimmerman also wanted to thank the customers as well, Counter service was brisk at Zimmerman’s Farm Service during the week-long open house. Efficiency 1$ The Key To Profit! We test your soil and make recommendations as to needSd nutrients, based on: • The capacity of your soil to produce • The genetic production potential of your crop. • The type of livestock you are feeding. • CSA Liquid Micro Nutrients • Organic Blends Manufacturers of Seven Lick Dutch Country Brand Feitilizers Symo-Life, Inc. fol Ln 3507 US 62 Millcrsburg, Ohio 44654 Crowd because without customers, there is no business. Customers who bought a large enough order during THE SYMO-LIFE IL FERTILITY PROGRAM Has More To Offer the week also counts on items year. Produce More Nutrients Per Acre! • Produces a more nutritious feed stuff with a better nutrient balance for your livestock. * Realize a greater net return on your investment ♦ Program can be integrated with your present dry or liquid fertilizer ♦ improved quantity yieid/acre along with improved nutrient yieid/acre. Telephone (216) 893-2732 Toll Free 1-800-544-7122 (In Ohio) Toll Free 1-800-368-6692 (Outside Ohio) Fax (216) 893-3317 qualified for dis traught later in the
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