M»Uncwter Farming, Saturday, Mitch t, 1*97 Dairylea To Sponsor Conference On Northeast Dairy Farming SYRACUSE, N.Y. Dairylca Cooperative is hosting a confer ence on the Revitalization and Growth of Northeast Daily Farm ing, to be held on March 5 & 6 at the Sheraton University Hotel in Syracuse, N.Y. The conference is geared toward the dairy farming community and the agri-business sector, both of which play an essential role in the continued viability of the region’s dairy industry. “We believe that the Northeast with its piany advantages is, and will remain, among the best Grange Supports Family Farm WASHINGTON, D.C. —lnan "® sub J ect 10 Alternative Mini- Richardson said, “When enacted, effort to aid family fanners, the mum (AMp. As a result, pay- this legislation will provide fairness National Grange has voiced its’sup- ments mu ? t included in the tax- and certainty in lax policy for the port of The Family Farm Tax Simp- ycar “ w^ch deferred con- small and mid-sized farmer.” lifiraiion Act ttact was signed for the purposes of calculating the AMT. A companion The legislation has been brought Senate bill will be introduced in the forward by Congress because of a °P cn * n f? days of the upcoming recent Internal Revenue Service ml- 56380,1 ing stipulating that payments made under a deferred payment contract The proposed legislation, spon sored by Rep. George Nethercutt (R-WA), would reaffirm that any farmer who chooses the cash basis of accounting will properly be subject to tax liability on deferred sale con tracts in the year in which crop sales income is received, not the year in which the contract is signed. YOU CAN COUNT ON U 5.... The best trained Field Technicians In DHIA Field Director, Dean Amlch with Centre County Technician Ralph Rudy 3 Conferences a year County monthly meetings Three-day Short Course Initial training 1 Day special Marhetlng and Records Seminar One-on-one training consisting of five mllhlngs Current technology places in the country for dairy farming,” said Dairylea Chief Executive Officer. ‘To that end, we have developed a one-of-a kind conference intended to facili tate the further development and growth of dairy farming in the Northeast.” Featuring a mix of nationally and regionally prominent speakers and experts, die conference prom ises to be highly informative, as well as thought-provoking. A list ing of topics and speakers is pro vided below: Wednesday, March 5: Wel- Tax Simplification Act Kermit W. Richardson, Master (president) of the National Grange, said, “As a result of the recent IRS ruling, countless family farmers are facing large and unexpected tax bills because they are being unfairly sub jected to an AMT provision that takes away their ability to use deferred payment contracts to move their tax liability into future years.” come, Clyde Rutherford, Presi dent, Dairylea Cooperative Inc; Agricultural Trends Across America, Sara Wyant, Vice Presi dent, Editorial. Farm Process Companies; New York State: A Great Place to Grow, Nathan Rud gers. Deputy Commissioner, New York Slate Department of Agri culture and Markets; Competitive Advantage of the Northeast Dairy Industry, Dr. Dave Gallon, Profes sor of Dairy Management, Cornell University; Farm Expansion: Manning and Implementing. Pro ducer Panel; The Northeast’s Dynamics: From Farmer to Con- Call PA DHIA 1-800-344-8378 Web site: http-yswww.dhla.psu.edu Fax: 814-865-3924 sumer, Monte Hemenover. Direc tor, Industry Affairs, Monsanto Agricultural Company. Thursday, Match 6: Expansion for Profitability, Not Just Survi val, Don Berg, Vice President, Milk Procurement & Sales, Land O’Lakes, Inc.; Structuring Your Business for die Future, Tom She phard, Attorney, Bond Schoeneck and King, LLP, Elwyn Voss, CLUB, ChFC, Elwyn G. Voss and Associates; Supporting Dairy Expansion: How We- Need to Change, An Economic Develop ment Perspective Irwin Davis, Executive Director, Metropolitan Development Association of Syr acuse and Central New York, A Lender Perspective Bill Lipin ski. President, First Pioneer Farm Credit, ACA and Empire Farm Credit, ACA, A Cooperative Per spective Rick Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Dairylea Cooperative Inc; Ensuring the Continued Viability of Dairy Since 1979 UKa S^iOMf Mixer Feeders have been recognized as one of the most dependable and strongest built-mixers In the field. To enhance its existing line of Mixer Feeders, wctybow introduces the “P" Series of Mixer Feeders with six models ranging in size from the Model 300 with a mixing capacity of 310 cubic ft., to the Model 575 with a mixing capacity of 625 cubic ft. The Large diameter augers in all the “P" Series Mixer feeders are capable of giving the mix required, from rations with well cured, long stemmed legume-type hay, to mixes with green grass, and mixes with silage and commodities. Better milk production, better weight gains and greatly improved animal health are just some of the results of a finely-tuned feed ration. GET DETAILS ON THE ENTIRE RANGE OF MIXER FEEDERS CANTON, PA HESS FARM EQUIPMENT RR 3, BOX 160 CLIFFORD, PA NORTHEAST DISTRIBUTORS & EQUIPMENT ROUTE 106, WEST CLIFFORD, OFF 181 GREENCASTLE, PA MEYERS IMPLEMENT 400 N. ANTRIM WAY Distributed By: till] CUMMINGS and BRICKER, Inc. 100 Stover Drive Carlisle, PA 17013 717/249-6720 Servln Farmers Throm Fanning, John Noble, Dairy Farmer-Leader. Those interested in attending the conference should contact Mary Downes at 1-800-654-8838, ext. 526. Pre-registration is required, as space is limited. The conference fee is $5O, which includes the cost of dinner, conti nental breakfast and breaks. Attendees ate responsible for then own overnight accommodations. The Sheraton University Hotel has reserved a block rtf rooms for the conference at a rate of $62 a night. Interested parties should contact the Sheraton directly for reserva tions at 1-800-395-2105. Dairylea is a Syracuse-based, agricultural service organization, cooperatively owned by dairy far mers throughout the Northeast It markets more than 4.5 billion pounds of milk annually and parti cipates, and is invested in a milk marketing network stretching from Maine to Maryland to Ohio. FEEDERS “P” SERIES LEOLA, PA M.M. WEAVER & SONS FREDERICK, MD 169 NORTH GROFFDALE ROAD OOODY MECHANICAL SERVICE PO BOX 3773 LOYSVILLE, PA McMILLEN BROS. RD#l - BOX 134 „ _ . LINEBORO.MD MARTINSBURG, PA WERTZ FARM WINELAIID EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT, INC. poroxts R.D. #2. ROUTE 164 EAST ru OUA MIFFLINBURG, PA HESS EQUIPMENT SALES & SERVICE RR 3, BOX 160 WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS 100-120 Lehigh Ave. - P.O. Box 928 Batavia, New York 14021-0928 716/343-5411 mt Dealers Since 1961 r/i Farm Eqult MASSEY. MD JONES DAIRY SERVICE 12667 MASSEY ROAD
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