C6-Lanca*ter Faiping, Saturday, May 10, 1997 USDA Seeks Farmers For Washington, D.C. Market HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) A unique opportunity for Pennsylvania fanners to market produce has been announced by Agriculture Secretary Charles C. Brosius. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has invited fanners in nearby states to participate in its Washington, D.C. Farmers’ Market This year’s market will be held on Fridays and begin in late June or early July and continue into the fall. “Participation in the Washington market is a positive experience for our farmers,” Brosius said. “They can provide high quality, nutritious produce to consumers who may not otherwise have access to a farm market. 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Box 609 Ephrata, PA 17522 Allow 2 weeks for delivery of your first issue. We can also add 1 year to existing subscriptions sent in for renewal. Subscription Price: $28.50 per year; $55.00 - 2 years $38.50 per year outside of: PA, NJ, OH, MD, DE, NY, VA & WV income.” The market is held in the parking lot at USDA headquarters, 12th Street and Independence Avenue, Washington, D.C. There is a limited amount of space, so criteria—such as quality of product, commitment to take part regularly, product mix will be used in determining who is eligible to receive a space. There ate approximately ISO farmers’ markets in Pennsylvania that provide fresh, nutritious fruits, vegetables and other farm products. The commonwealth’s fanners benefit from an esti mated $lOO million in direct to consumer sales. Farmers who are interested in applying for the Washington, D.C. market consideration should contact Lee Powell at (202) 720-8219. JD 1327 dlskblne $4500. NH 55 rake $B5O. NH dual rake hitch $2OO. 14' dump wagon sides $650. Bucks Co. 215-536-5182. 1967 Int step van 14' alum body with storage bins, good cond, $l2OO. John Deere 240 mower $2700. Carroll Co. 410-857-4156. Alum light or flag poles, round taper, 8” to 4” at top, 35 ft tall $350 each. Beike lev Co. 304-229-5694. 1936 Allis Chalmers model M crawler, with factory hyd dozer blade, good bottom, engine stuck $l5OO. Car bon Co. 610-377-0372. Get worn out loading wood, not cutting it. The Stihl Wood Boss* Chain Saw Series • Models 021, 023 and 025 • Designed for firewood cutters • Anti-vibration system reduces fatigue • Excellent power-fo-weight ratio • Stihl dependability from turf to treetop • Made in the USA Available at these servicing dealers Abbottstown Hummels Warf Reading MESSICK EQUIPMENT HUMMEL'S TEXACO Mm NURSERY > RDflßtwlSS* a- 11 BIS GARDEN CENTER 717-259*6617 4990 P* rklom * n Av *- (Rl-422E) 610-779*6122 Allentown LEHIGH AG EG. INC. H7O Rupptvlll* Rd «10*391-2553 1-300*779-3916 Dallastown TRI-BORO CONCRETE, INC. 435 Locuit St. 717-246-3095 1-800-632-9018 East Earl GOODS LAWN & GARDEN CENTER Rout* 23 717-354-4026 Ext. 34 Elizabethtown MESSICK FARM EQUIPMENT, INC. Rhaama Exit-Rt. 2(3 717-367-1316,717-653-8867 Eohrata WES STAUFFER ENGINES & EQUIPMENT 23 Plaaaant Vallay Rd. 717-738-4215 HOLLINGER’S LAWN & GARDEN EQUIP. Ephrata, Pa. 717-859-5455 717-656-2710 Herthey, PA 717-533-4060 Gap GAP POWER EQUIPMENT Cornar of Rt. 30 4 Rt. (97 717-442-8970 DISTRIBUTED BY KEYSTONE STIHL Int trucks, 1974 1410 and 1972 1110, both VB, $650 for pair, must take both. Mercer Co. 609-737-1761. JD LA runs good, new bat tery and tires, all tin, no ser ial tag. $2BOO. Pair 11.2x24 tires, new $5OO. Mercer Co. 609-737-1781. Clark 664 log skidder, good tires, chains, DD 353 runs good. Fred. Co. 301 -473- 5076. 6ft John Deere lawn mow er, fits 855 or 955 $BOO. Goossen clipper shredder like new $2OOO. York Co. 717-741-1504. Farmall Super, needs motor, work, live hydraulics, loader, good rubber, power steering $2OOO 080. Perry Co. 717-582-2517. John Deere 4508 track loader, turbo engine 75% undercarriage, rops, good orig paint above average machine $10,500 080. Bucks Co. 215-536-3649. STIHL Number One Worldwide 717-743-7459 Jonestown BLUE MOUNTAIN ENTERPRISES, INC. Rt. 72 South 717-865-2994 Lancaster GRAND RENTAL STATION 250 GRANITE RUN DRIVE 717-560-7790 BOMBERGER'S LAWN & GARDEN Utltz: 717-626-3301 Ltbanon: 717-272-4155 Lovsvllle/Carlisle QUTSHALL’S INC. Loysvlll* - PA ■ Cartlala 717-789-4343 717-249-2313 McAllstervlHe C.B. HOOBER & SON 717-463-2191 DEER CREEK EQUIPMENT, INC. 6600 Umaatonaßd 610-932-8858 Palmyra HERR’S REPAIR SHOP RD 2, Box 115 A 717-838-1549 Palmyra WEAVER'S LAWN & GARDEN 740 W. Main St 717-838-5999 A.K. SAW SHOP 214 Paach Bottom Road NH Super Sweep hay head, 718 and 770 $lBO. 3000 gal water tank $125. Ferguson 3pt cultivator $lOO. Berks Co. 610-682- 4699. 80 Chevy Sport van 10 138,000 ml, removable berch seats for cargo transl port needs some mechani cal work $5OO. Berks Co. 610-689-4269. JD 3300 diesel combine 2300 hrs, with 13ft grain head and 244 corn head, good cond $4500. Sch. Co 717-943-7630. 1989 Chrysler Lebaron, coupe white one owner 86,542 mi, asking $4OOO. Lane. Co. 717-361-0863. #7O bale thrower, like new, 6 lug front trac wheels w/springs, 273 NH baler, good cond, field ready 80. Omar Kauffman, 1624 Cambridge Rd, Honey brook PA 19344. Chester Co. Reamstown EAGLE RENTAL CENTER Rt 272, RMiratown TMIIe Light 717-336-3945 Ronks A & B SALES & SERVICE 370 Nawport Rood 2 Mllu South of Rt. 23 Along 772 Thru Montony MARTIN'S EQUIPMENT CO. Rt 80111/2 Mill* South ol SchMfloratown, PA 717-949-6817 Shartlesvllle MOUNTAIN VIEW SUPPLY, INC. (Formarly Shartlaavlll* Farm Sarvtca) P.0.80x 529 610-488-1025 Shippensburq LEINBACH FARM EQUIP. 1120 Rltnar Hwy. 717-532-5511 Tamaaua CHARLES S. SNYDER, INC. RD 3 717-386-5945 Whiteford MD DEER CREEK EQUIPMENT, INC. 720 Whaalar School Rd. 301-879-5090
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