Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 28, 1998, Image 39

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    liDHIA
Average Farm Feed
Costs For Handy
Reference
To help farmers across the state
to have handy reference of com
modity input costs in their feeding
SURGE
' Individual Indexing Parallel Stall
THE ‘ULTIMATE’ PARALLEL STALL FEATURING
INDIVIDUAL INDEXING AND INDIVIDUAL RELEASE.
The MAGNUM SERIES of parlor stalls are internationally
designed, engineered and manufactured to provide
maximum longevity with minimal maintenance, regardless of
herd size. We at Babson Bros. Co. know, that of equal
importance to equipment durability, are four other points to
focus on; Cow Comfort; Cow Positioning; Operator Safety
and Throughput Capabilities...
BRANDT’S
ISUREEI FARM supply
Elizabethtown, PA
1-800-872-7478
717-367-1221
MOUNTAIN VIEW LONGACRE ELECTRICAL
SUPPLY, INC. SERVICE, INC.
Rd 1, Box 1392
Hamburg, PA
610-488-1025
No other milking equipment and supply company has more experience, expertise and commitment in its
ability to deliver service, knowledge and merchandise.
All of this contributes to the well-being of cows and the profitability of your dairy.
operations forDHIA record sheets
or to develop livestock feed cost
data, here’s last week’s average
costs of various ingredients as
compiled from regional reports
across the state of Pennsylvania.
Remember, these are averages.
Magnum 40
Bally, PA
215-845-2261
so you will need to adjust your fig
ure* up or down according to your
location and the quality of your
crop.
Corn, No.2y 3.03 bu., 5.42
cwt
Wheat, No. 2 3.17 bu., 5.29
'cwt.
Barley, No. 3 2.36 bu.. 5.05
cwt
Oats, No. 2 1.76 bu., 5.48
cwt
Soybeans. No. 1 6.59 bu.,
11.00 cwt
Ear C0m—84.43 lon, 4.22 cwt
Alfalfa Hay —151.25 ton, 7.56
cwt
Mixed Hay —151.00 ton, 7.55
cwt
Timothy Hay —138.00 ton, 6.9
cwt
HOSTETTER FORSHEY’S, INC.
SURGE
Rd 2, Box 749
Annville, PA
717-867-2896
(Continued from Pag* A 27)
men ted the twelve breeders who
received them. Twenty-one
100,000 pound production certifi
cates were also awarded at this
time to fifteen breeders.
Election of Officers for 1956
results as follows: H.M. Cans, ,
Cans, PA. president* Bayard L.
Hindenach, Easton, Vice presi
dent John Wehr, Mifflinburg, (in
cumbent) Treasurer and Arthur
Nesbitt State College, re-elected
Secretary and re-hired as State
Fieldman.
Altogether, the convention was
a striking success and much favor
able comment was heard on the
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110 Forshey St
Martmsburg, PA
814-793-3791
JIM’S SURGE
SALES & SERVICE
215 Oak Bottom Rd
Quarryville.PA
717-786-1533
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SPREADER TANKS and
PUMPS AVAILABLE
FOR SALE OR RENT
"We’re Here To Serve You”
SNOOK’S EQUIPMENT
RD 3, Box 130, Mifflinburg, PA 17844
717-966-2736
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idea of the earlier date plus the
new location each year for the ses
sion. Next year the Northeast sec
tion will be the hosts to the con
vention and plans are already
under way.
Folks were heard to express
their appreciation to Earl Moore
for his efforts in presenting the
movies on the 1955 National Con
vention. Many folks saw them
selves on a movie screen for the
first time in their lives.
The Southwestern Holstein
breeders organization, J. Lewis
Williams, General Chairman, and
his entire staff of committee mem
bers are to be congratulated upon a
very successful event