A2S-Lancasttr Farming, Saturday, March 23, 1996
(Continued from Pago A2S)
operations as defined by law.
Spranckle also showed the
group the commodity sheds and
the bunker silos. She said that corn
silage is spread out in all the bunk
ers first and then is topped with
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haylage.
She said the entire series of
bunks is filled evenly to prevent
pressure from one filled bunk from
collapsing a shared cement wall
with an adjacent bunker.
The first year they used plastic
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and tires to cover the bunker silos,
but she said that proved to be
messier.
What they do now is seed the top
the bunks with rye to grow a living
cover that is removed as the forage
is removed. She said spoilage is
Eleanor Spranckle, accounting manager for Evergreen Fauns Inc., explains how
commodities are stored in large sheds and how silage Is made and used In bunker
silos.
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(Although Spranckle didn’t dis
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sells fishing and hunting pri
viledges. According to the March
issue of Fly Fisherman magazine,
the leading national and an interna
tional fly fishing magazine fea
tured Evergreen Farm, with
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Spruce Creek tunning through it,
as one of the best places in the
Americas to take a fly fishing
vacation.
According to the article by the
magazine staff. Harpster charges
$5OO per day for a party of four
fishermen. Additional fisherman
(Turn to Pago A 29)