A36*Lancnter Farming, Saturday, March 16, 1996
New Jersey Holstein Tour
BELVIDERE, N.J. Rutgers
Cooperative Extension, in cooper
ation with the Warren County
Holstein Association, is sponsor
ing a dairy tour to the eastern shore
of Maryland on Tuesday, March
26. The bus will leave at 7:00 a.m.
from the upper parking lot of the
Wayne Dumont Jr. Administration
Building located on Route 519 one
mile south of Belvidere, and will
make another pickup at Rymon’s
Equipment, Route 31, Washington
at 7:15 a.m. We will return at
approximately 10:30 p.m.
We will be visiting four farms
with outstanding herds and
facilities:
Pintail Farm: The farm is oper
ated by a former Warren County
dairyman and Holstein enthusiast,
Steve Hughes. The dairy consists
of 80 top pedigree cows and beaut
iful facilities, which include a tie
stall dairy bam and a new heifer
bam. Pintail is known for its top
sale consignments and embryo
PUBLIC AUCTION
Saturday, March 23rd
9:30 AM
Accord, NY
Albert DeJager has sold his farm and com
missioned Frank Walker Livestock to sell
his farm machinery and bam equipment at
his farm located on DeJager Lane, Accord,
NY. From Kingston Thruway Exit 19, take
209 South approximately Iff miles. Turn
North on Ulster County Route 1 (approxi
mately 2/10 of a mile North of PX Conve
nience Store in Accord). Take County
Route 11.1 miles to DeJager Lane.
TRACTORS; IH 1486 w/cab, MF 1105 w/cab,
MF 1155 w/cab, Leyland 2100, MF2775 w/cab
and duals (weak clutch pump), Cat D 4 bulldozer,
Michigan 175 4WD loader, skid steer trailer, ID 24
skid loader, 1967 Dodge 500 dump truck w/16 ft.
rack.
COMBINES: MF 750 w/6 row com head, Glean
er (K) w/2 row com and 10 ft. hay heads.
FIELD MACHINERY: JD 38 forage chopper
w/2 row com & hay heads, Veemer 504 H round
baler, NH 479 haybine, Dion 1018 forage wagon
w/tandem gear, White 5 btm. variable width auto
reset plow, NH 256 hay rake, Brillion 20 ft. packer
seeder w/meter, Gehl 880 haybine, MC rotary
scythe, double rake hitch, 10 ft. Bush Hog disc, AC
6 row com planter (no till), Vicon seeder, culti
packer, IH 830 forage harvester w/2 row com &
hay heads, JD 13 hole grain drill w/packer, IH 3
btm. fast hitch plow, 10 shank, 3 pt. chisel plow, PK
crop sprayer, PTO irrigation pump, 5 wooden hay
wagons, Lely hay tedder, mixer wagon tandem
axle, 2 Dion forage wagons (1 right, 1 left handed),
Martin manure auger, 16 ft. flatbed trailer, 3 pt. tire
scrapper, 3 pt. post hole digger, 3 pt. buzz saw, 3 pt.
fertilizer spreader, bale buncher, hay & grain ele
vator, AC 6 btm. plow, Dion forage blower,
Mayrath hay & grain elevator, 3 pt. back blade,
Vermeer 3 pt. bale carrier, Hawk Bilt 480 hay
stacker, NH 90 hay loader, Scholer dump table, 2
running gears, Martin slinger manure spreader,
wood splitter, Woods 10 ft. rotary mower, grain ele
vator, 16 ft. spring tooth harrow, silo pipe, JD cul
timulcher, wheel rake, horse hay tedder.
BARN EQUIPMENT: Harvestore 20 ft. silo
unloader, Harvestore feed roller mill, Boumatic
milking parlor system to be sold separately consist
ing of 24 units, 12 DeLaval weigh jars, 7 Boumat
ic weigh jars, Boumatic 4 pipe receiver, Boumatic
sink, 30 ft. precooler, Boumatic pipeline washer, 3-
7 1/2 hp vacuum pumps, 1 new Zero pump, stain
less preheater, 160 free stalls to be sold in various
lots, approx. 50 ft. concrete feed bunks, Patz 60 ft.
automatic feeder, 4 frost-free waterers, 20 ft. silage
auger, 2-20 ft. silo unloaders, Mojonnier 500 gal.
bulk tank, several grain augers, sprinkler pump,
several fans, misc. feeders, rubber mats
PARTS: .Milk cans, cement mixer, wagon jack,
stone boat head, pressure washer, fuel tank, school
bus for storage, normal collection of misc. hand
tools and parts found on working farm.
Terms: Cash or good check, ID required. All
merchandise sold as is where is. Immediate pay
ment required. Nothing removed until settled
for. No Sunday removal.
Owner: Albert DeJager
Accord, NY Phone (914) 626-7748
No Sunday calls please
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sales from strong cow families.
The farm also boasts several other
enterprises, including an aquacul
ture farm raised striped bass,
shooting preserve and sporting
clay range. The sporting Clay range
will be open at a cost.
Caw Croft Farm: This farm is
owned and operated by Roy Crow
and family. The herd consists of
five cows averaging 23,000 lbs.
The milking herd is housed in a
free stall bam, but milked in a flat
bam. This is a well managed herd
consisting of strong functional
dairy cattle.
Centerdel Farms: This farm is
owned and operated by Jay and
Laura Phipps. Amos Rudderow,
former Burlington County dairy
man, is the herdsman. On this
farm, there are 120 cows averaging
26,000 lbs. The herd is housed in a
free stall bam and milked three
times a day. They ate using BST
and getting good results. There is a
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bam.
Jones Dairy Farms: This farm
is owned and operated by a former
Burlington County dairyman,
Bucky Jones and family. The farm
consists of 1200 acres and all new
dairy facilities constructed in
1995. There are 600 cows averag
ing 0ver24,000 lbs. of milk housed
in a free stall bam, and milked in a
double 20 parallel parlor with a
floating floor. The dairy facility is
constructed to allow for expansion
to 1,000 cows in the future. Build
ings include new heifer bams,
maternity ward and commodity
storage.
The Directors have planned an
excellent tour. Cost for the bus is
$20.00 per person. Bring your
lunch to eat on the bus between
stops. The bus will be stopping at
the Howard Johnson Restaurant
for dinner, and you will order from
the menu at your expense.
Contact your county extension
service before Friday. March 22.
Make check payable to Warren
County Holstein Association.
GROWERS
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Rt. 414 for two miles, turn south
(right) on the farm road. This is
beside the Tri-County Electric Sub
Station. The farm will be next on
the left
On Thursday, March 28, from
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., a meeting is
scheduled at the dairy farm of Bill
and Carol Chamberlain, of rural
Convington.
The Chamberlains milk 78 cows
with a rolling herd average of
20,482 pounds of milk, 752 poun
ds of fat, and 646 pounds of protein.
Their bom features tunnel venti
lation with four 48-inch exhaust
fans at one end of the bom provid
ing winter and summer ventilation.
The ventilation adjusts both man
ually and automatically. In addi
tion, the farm features a milk house
waste treatment system and they
practice intensive grazing.
The farm is locate five miles
east of Mansfield. From Maines
burg, travel south on Mainesburg
Road (by Anne’s Store), take the
second din road to the right called
Webster Road. It is the first farm,
with a large pond and a brown
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ACA PAYS
Barn Meetings
Pa.
N.E.
Tioga County
For more information call
extension agent Craig Williams at
(717) 724-9120.
Lycoming County
On Friday, March 29, from
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., a meeting
has been scheduled to be held at
Kuhns Dairy Farm in rural
Montoursville.
With a 50-cow milking string,
the Kuhns Farm has a mixed herd
of Holsteins and Jerseys with a
rolling herd average of more than
19,000 pounds milk. To market
that milk, they have their make
their own ice cream and sell it in
the area as Kuhns Ice Cream.
As far as facilities, they are in
the process of installing a ventila
tion system in a stall bam with a
new addition.
To get to the farm, turn east on
Back Street by the Loyalsock
Hotel and go a quarter of a mile to a
small one-lane bridge then turn
north (left) after crossing the
bridge. The farm is there.
For more information about that
bam meeting, call extension agent
Bill Messersmith at (717)
327-2350.