Highland Association A directors meeting will be held on April 7 at the host farm. Who’s Hill Farm, operated by Dr. and Mrs. Hugh Wilson, in Sunbury. After the meeting in Lewisburg on Saturday, a tour will be con ducted at Who’s Hill Farm in Sun bury. Who’s Hill Farm is located in the beautiful Susquehanna River Valley of Pennsylvania, an hour north of Harrisburg and IS minutes from the spring meeting sight. According to Hugh Wilson, the farm consists of 70 acres of land, with 55 tillable acres. The High land Cattle, noted for their long coats and telltale horns, will be a feature of the tour. According to Lynn Wilson, the tour will include a judging contest similar to those at fairs to teach members how to type the animals and what the industry is looking for. The farm’s herd numbers LIM] • Dump Truck Loads • Spreaders Available Rohrer’s Quality Hi-Cal Damp Lime 88% CCE ENP67 55% 65% 98% NOW ONLY $ 5 50 Per Ton (Picked Up) Registered with PA Department of Agriculture Pi. ROHRER & BRO, INC. Smoketown, PA AgrlPro* Is a Registered Trademark of AGRIPRO SEEDS, INC., P. O. Box 2962, Mission KS 66201 (Continued from Pago A2O) include 23, with 11 brood cows due this spring. Fencing is electric, some high tensile, and some ‘‘homestrung,” according to Hugh Wilson. The main hod is wintered outside, never grained (once in the brood cow herd), and all cows must produce a calf year ly. The hay is homegrown and placed into both square and round bales. Who’s Hill Fold of Highland cattle was founded in 1973 after the Wilsons first saw the cattle at the Tunbridge, Vt. “World’s Fair”. Gradually, after purchasing the original stock, the Wilsons used bull genetics to improve the hod. By careful selection, the Wil sons have been able to produce a Highlander that routinely and pre dictably weans at over the Ameri can Highland Cattle Association’s minimal requirement for weight Calcium Oxide 41% Magnesium Oxide 6% passing 100 mesh passing 60 mesh passing 20 mesh Lititz, PA* (717) 626-9760 TINF. A RF.ADY-MIX C INCRETE LDER test weight md mce In this ige Trials in PH. 717-299-2571 gain certification, according to Hugh Wilson. built oak gate, oak shoot, and H ugh and Lynn Wilson. Who’s swinging pipe gate for a squeeze. Hill Farm> rd 3. Sunbury. PA For more information, contact 17801, (717) 286-7952. Northeast Highland Cattle Association The Wilsons halter-break all the calves. They use a simple home- Wilhamsport Rt. If Exit #3o* ♦■COUNTRY CUPBOARD INN iLe»isburg !t to Sunburv Bridi Rts. 11 & IS To Harrisburg WHO’S HILL FARM * I WATERING I dhpaH* N<^b« • Simple and automatic control of water flow • Ideal control for livestock and poultry cooling systems • Line filter and protective check value included This mcdicator accurate!} meters antibiotics, s coccidiostats, drugs, * disinfectants, sulfas, vaccines, vvormers, vitamins, fertilizers or chemical addilivts into livestock and poultry drinking water or into irrigation systems Full Line of Parte in Stock For Vow Poultry and Hog Need* 24 Hour Service 410 East Lincoln Avenue, Myerstown, PA 17067 717-866-7565 • 1-800-845-3374 Swine & Poultry Systems Specialists nnual Spring Meeting InterstatcgO Rt. II Rt. 61 Rt. 147 State Cliffs Corner Deli M To Herndon Fo>e Rd To Treverlon Universal Controller FARMER ROY AGr Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 1, 1995-A2l Exit #33 14 Date & Time: April 8, 1995, Registration 9.00 AM 1993 Hosts: Hugh & Lynn Wilson Who's Hill Farm Location: There is a block of rooms at a favorable group rate of $59,00 Please make your reservations early. Ticket Price of $l5 each includes Continental Breakfast, Coffee Break & Lunch Rt. 890 Directions from Country Cupboard Inn: -Rt 15 to bridge to Sunbury -147 South off Bridge (right) - At end of State Cliffs take Ist left at sign to 7 Points - 1 st stop sign turn right on Rt. 890 - Turn right at base of hill on Foye Road - First driveway on left md prot idc-> mtuUtioi. idc-> excellent tMction for hah\ pie-. 9 LIVESTOCK EQUIPMENT c lenderfoot/NS This flooring is designed specifically for ■ use in standard nurseries and will H accommodate pigs up to 100 lbs When ■ installed in the outer edges or creep area of the farrowing crate, it provides a soft, warm, bedding-type environment UCSO4B Droplet Emitter , UCS23 360° Sprinkler isaphone* 1100 :ed Desktop Monitoring System Sei Advam Environmental/Process monitoring over telephone lines with full programing capabilities. CONDITIONS MONITORED A| CRT • Temperature •Humidity * Electricity MLCIi I • Water tncunlon • Smoke • Sound U P to 4 Dial-out • Window* & Doom • end Morel Numbers RD 3, Sunbury, PA 17801 (717) 286-7952 Best Westerm Country Cupboard Inn Route 15 North Lewisburg, PA 17837 (717) 523-3211 cal ttllllc N , <1 > //,\\\ UCS64 * ',6, I \ \ ISO* Sprinkler ,lk I ' a Hours: Mon thru Fri 7 - 5 Sat 7:30 -11:30 eii Check Our Warehouse Prices WE SHIP UPS
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