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would create a mantfctory opera- Inspccti on Service, U.S. Depart- analysis; identify the critical
honal control and testing program mcnt of Agriculture. Washington control points inthe process;
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announced as an informational mcnts can still be made until June of proposa i and what
problems might be associated with
the proposed regulations.
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require slaughterers and meat pro
cessors to address seven major
principles in setting up an opera
tional control system.
Those seven principles were
created by the National Advisory
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PORT TREVORTON (Snyder
Co.) Vegetable growers in the
central part of Pennsylvania have
something to smile about
there's a produce auction about to
open nearby.
The Snyder County Produce
Outlet is located two miles south of
Port Trevcrton on Rt 11/15, and
35 miles north of Harrisburg. The
outlet will open on Thursday, June
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210-372-3080
Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 6, IMS-A29
Snyder
County
Auction To Open
ANDY ANDREWS
Lancaster Fanning Staff
PA DEALERS
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BINKLEY & HURST
BROS. INC.
Litilz, PA
COLUMBIA
CROSSROADS
EQUIP. INC.
Columbia Crossroads, PA
DUGAN TRACTOR INC.
Ulysses, PA
ECKROTH BROS.
FARM EQUIP. INC.
New Ringgold, PA .
ERB & HENRY
EQUIP. INC.
New Bertinville, PA
UENARO’S FARM
EQUIP.
Scenery Hill, PA
O.C. RICE INC.
Biglerville, PA
R&W EQUIP. CO.
Carlisle, PA
MD DEALERS
. CERESVILLE FNH,
INC.
Frederick, MD
NJ DEALERS
MID-STATE
EQUIP. CO. INC.
Titusville, NJ
PEACH COUNTRY
FORD TRACTOR INC.
Richwood, NJ
Testify
b.establish effective recordkeep
ing procedures; and 7 .establish
procedures for verifying that the
HACCP system is working
correctly.
In effect, the attempt by those
proposing regulations is that all
commercial butchering operations
and any groundmeat producing
(Turn to Pago A3O)
1 and resume on Monday, June S,
at noon. Days will be added as
needed.
The first sales will include bed
ding plant and vegetable sales.
The auction is managed by
Roger A. Lauver, Selingsgrove,
auctioneer. The outlet has signed
up 75 growers, about 80 percent of
which are located within five miles
of the auction, according to Eathan
Martin, auction assistant
“We’ve been in the
wholesale produce busi
ness since 1983,’’ said
Martin. “We began
with about three grow
ers and built on from
there.”
Martin said that the
wholesaling business
grew to the point that
enough growers were
interested in the idea of
the auction.
The auction will
operate two days a week
in June and move to four
days mid- to late
season. Initially, the
auction will conduct
bedding plant sales and
provide produce from
Eastern Shore farmers
and other southern
produce.
Approximately 50
buyers are signed up for
the auction, represent
ing grocery stores to
restaurants. The auction
charges a commission
of 9 percent Checks
will be sent out to grow
ers on a two-week basis.
Many buyers are
from central Pennsylva
nia, New York, and
western parts of
Pennsylvania.
The building for the
auction, located right
off of RL 11/15, mea
sures about 8,000
square feet and has
room for loading from
many size vehicles.
According to Martin, an
additional 4,ooo.square
feet is planned with 100
foot more of dock space.
According to Roger
A. Lauver, auctioneer,
“I am looking forward
to it all and plan on
working full-time at the
facilities in season. I
worked with produce
, and greenhouses part
time and always
enjoyed it”
For more information
about the auction and to
register to buy or sell,
contact the Snyder
County Produce Outlet,
P.O. 80jt.96, Port Tre
vorton, PA 17864,(717)
374-0284.