50 Protein Herds, Lancaster DHIA For November Top The top 50 protein producing herds for November in Lancaster DHIA are listed as follows: NAME DARYL i ROSE HEAVER MARVIN R STOLTZPDS EUGENE & SUSAN HESS NBA-LAND FARM DALE R HERSHEY BLVIN+DORCAS REIPP ABRAHAM SHELLY JR LEROY H. HOOVER DENNIS E TICE EARL N LANDIS STEPHEN L HERSHEY STEPHEN S RIBHL JOHN H HONARD RAT LIN FARM JONAS S STOLTZFUS JR DONALD B TRIMBLE CURTIS E AKERS & SON ROY E SENSENIG JOHN B COLEMAN JR FDLTONNAY FARM INC ROBERT L SHELLY JOSEPH C HIVELL HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) A federal credit guarantee program designed to help those exporting United States-produced agricultural products is available to Pennsylvanians, and the Pen nsylvania Department of Agricul ture’s Bureau of Market Develop ment is set to help potential expor ters understanding the program and apply for funding. According to a PDA news •release made this week, state Sec retary of Agriculture Charles Bro sius wants to bring this program to ■ the attention of Pennsylvania far mers and others interested in RHA BRD MILK TOWN NOHELSDORP LEOLA MARIETTA QDARRYVILLE KINZERS MOUNT JOY MANHEIH NEW HOLLAND COLUMBIA HANHEIN ELIZABETHTOWN CHRISTIANA WILLOW STREET LITITZ HONEY BROOK PEACH BOTTOM QDARRYVILLE NOTTINGHAM RONKS WILLOW STREET MANHEIM COLUMBIA Federal Credit exporting agricultural products, because it can help provide confi dence in establishing an export trade deal, especially when the importer is in “an emerging economy.” “The Ridge administration is committed to expanding export opportunities for our agricultural products, and the credit guarantee program will allow more flexibili ty in financing agreements with .emerging- .economies,” Brosius said in the release. “The program will support our exporters who are seeking to increase market share.” The news release comes after RHA NO. PRO COWS RHA PAT Program For Ag Exporters the ambassador of Mexico recently met in Harrisburg with Brosius and other leaders of Pennsylvania agri culture to discuss trade issues between Pennsylvania and Mexico. The guaranteed credit program the Supplier Credit Guarantee Program was authorized under the 1996 Farm Bill and guarantees payment from importers, for up to 180 days. The program covers short-term financing extended directly by exporters to foreign buyers, for up to 180 days, the news release stated. It requires only that impor- JOHN M. BURKHOLDER GARY LEE MASS CLAY FARM DARYL + SAM MARTIN STONEY-HILL FARM KARL N HERR SIXCORNER FARM CURVE ACRES FARM PARKE fi RANCK JR KENNETH fc BjTH MARTIN DANIEL B STOLTZFUS PRANK 6RAYBILL SHELMAR ACRES NEVIN S HORNING NEFFDALB FARM THOMAS C LAPP KENNETH E ZURIN JEFFREY L ADNGST EARL t. ANNA MAE RBIFF CHRIST S FISHER HARRY L TROOP STEPHEN L HEAVER EDWIN J LANDIS MICHAEL E NISSLY TRITOWN FARM AMOS K KING JR NOAH N MARTIN HATB+TRISH STOLTZFUS ters obtain a promissory note in case of default on the Commodity Credit Corporation-backed pay ment guarantee. The first use of the program is to cover sales to Mexico, on a first come, first-served basis, for up to $2O million in guaranteed credit. Commodities included are dairy products, fruits and vegetables. Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 7, IMB-A33 WASHINGTON BORO LEBANON LITITZ GAP HONEYBROOK OXFORD LEOLA NEWMANSTOHN RONKS EPHRATA PEACH BOTTOM HERSHEY MOUNT JOY LITITZ PARADISE GAP MOUNT JOY ELIZABETHTOWN EPHRATA HONEY BROOK COCHRANVILLE STEVENS LANCASTER WASHINGTON BORO LEOLA LITITZ KIRKWOOD HONEY BROOK got mi potatoes, wine, and tree nuts. Exporters may apply for any unused allocation if they are to export before Dec. 31. Starting next year, trade with other countries is possibly to begin under the program. For more information, call the PDA Bureau of Market Develop ment, at (717) 783-3181. k 50 45 144 94
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