BEAVER
One-O-One Farm
Myron and Lori Bonzo with parents Lloyd and Reatha
own One-O-One Registered Holstein Farm, located in Beav
er County 30 miles north of Pittsburgh. The new Dairy of
Distinction Is also a Century Farm, and they raise corn and
alfalfa to feed the cows on 250 acres of owned and rented
ground. They specialize In top quality genetics with a small
herd of 35 cows that average 24,000 pounds of milk and
classification BAA of 106.7. An EX Mark daughter made
over 36,000 pounds of milk last lactation. To be successful,
Myron says you need to pay attention to the little things and
grow the best hay possible to feed the cows.
Our congratulations to the Dairy of Distinction winners!
Southeastern PA
Keystone Farm Credit
1-800-477-9947
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Northeastern PA Western. EA
Northeastern Farm Credit Penn West Farm Credit
1-800-326-9507 1-800-998-5557
Dairy of Distinction Supplement to Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 29,1995— Page
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FARM CREDIT#!
Nobody knows the field better.
Carper-Homestead Farm
Duane and Linda Biddle and their 10 year-old son Nicho
las represent the sixth and seventh generations to live and
farm the Carper-Homestead Farm, located south of Roaring
Spring. Corn, alfalfa, and oats are grown on their 100 acres
to feed their 55 Holstein milk cows and additional young
stock. They Just bulk a new freestall barn In April and feed a
TMR mix. Herd average is 19,600. Duane said to be a suc
cessful farmer, you need to trust in the Lord, work at it, and
don’t take on too much at one time.
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!entral PA
York Farm Credit
1-800-503-8957
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