Professional
Employment
Opportunity!
Agricultural manufacturing
company seeking motivated
individual to lead marketing and
sales.
Great opportunity to be part of
the management team. Applicant
should have 5+ years in sales.
Agriculture or product design
experience preferred.
Lancaster County location with
some travel involved. Full
benefits including 401 (k).
Send resume to:
Lancaster Farming
Box 609 R 65
Ephrata, PA 17522
Late Consignments!
To be Sold At Smoketown
Quality Dairy Sales,
Smoketown, PA.
Friday, Sept 11,1998
2 Red and White Holstein Bulls
• Sire - Licorice Red - Born 9-2-97
Dam - Med-O-Bloom Caveman
-ERPA - + 2429 lb.
3 yr - 305 - over 28,000 m.
4-5-324-29245 m -830 F - 900 Pro.
G rd-DAM-4-0-362-23436
• Sire - Indian Head Red Marker -
Born - 9-12-97
Dam - Momentum - ERPA + 3033 lb.
2 yr - 305 - 25,000 m
4 yr - 341 - 27894 m -748 f - 852 pro.
This Dam is the daughter of the above
Dam - Caveman
See Our Ad page 849 this issue
for Sale Listing.
Equipment Auction
Ford 2120 Tractor, Case Backhoe,
1981 Delorean, 1966 Renault, Boat,
Tools, Winnebago
10613 Jones Road, Bradshaw, MD. 21021
On Sat, Sept. 12,1998
at 10:00 a.m.
Ford 2120 Tractor 4 Wheel Drive Automatic &
Power Steering, Model 7309 Front End Loader with
Quick Disconnect, Case Front End Loader with
Backhoe, White ISEKI 2-45 Field Boss Tractor 4
Wheel Drive with Power Take-Off, 1986 6 cyl
Chevy Farm Truck, 1981 DELOREAN 5600
Original Miles Showroom Condition, 1966 Renault
4 Dr, 16000 Original Miles Garage Kept, 1976 20
1/2' Coachmen Cadet, 1975 24’ Winnebago Camper
50,000 Original Miles, 26’ Searay Boat, sleeps
6,Tagalong 2 Axle Trailer, 1996 9-ton Hudson
Trader, 930-B Ford Finish Mower, 6’ Allis Chalmers
Rotary Bush Hog, 42” 5 HP Troy Sickle Bar Mower,
3 5 HP B&S Push Mower Model No 580 Trac Vac,
Box Scraper w/teeth, Tilt Blade Snow Plow,
Maximal 7 Metal Lathe, Rockwell Jigsaw, Kohler 18
HP Magnum Wood Chipper, 3 5 HP Air Compressor,
Duerr Vertical Log Splitter, Post Hole Digger with
12” & 9” Auger, Weed Eater, Trash Pump w/Hoses,
54 Series Power Mate Generator, 16” Ryobi Saw,
Milwaukee Sawzall, Hammer Drill, 4 Wheel Drive
Ditch Witch, Sheet Metal Equipment; 40” Shear, 36”
Roller, 30” Break, 12” Roller, Work Bench Top, (16)
51"X96” Metal Stall Doors, Scale, Ladders, Tools,
Screws, Nuts & Bolts, 3 Antique Grain Separators,
Some Furniture, 3 Sewing Machines w/Cabinets,
Box Lots, and many other items to numerous to men
tion. Equipment is in Excellent Working Condition.
Terms: Cash or Certified Funds Preview Friday
September 11th 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. or 1 hour prior
to sale.
Metzger’s Auction Service
Paul M. Metzger, Auctioneer
(410) 538-5309 or (410) 679-6500
Public
Auction
Register
MON SEPT 14 -10 AM HW
Crossing Post, 3701 Nazareth
Rd, Easton, PA Contents, equip,
furnishings, 300 seat dinner
house, comm gas kitchen equip &
tons of small wares Mark Bara
nowski, Aucl, 717-657-2317
Marshall Ryegrass has just been topped”
'erformance of annual ryegrass varieties for several characteristics in Keedysville, Maryland -1998
Table 1
Variety Maturity Dormancy Yield Yield Index
Of Marshall
Mara +3.5 L 4.45 121
Barverdi +2 L 4.26 116
Multimo 0 L 4.12 112
Bison +3 L 4.10 112
Barmultra +2 L 3.97 108
Tam 90 0 E 3.95 108
Surrey 0 E 3.84 105
Tetra-Gold 0 E 3.82 104
Rio 0 1 3.72 ' 101
Marshall +2 E 3.67 100
Hercules +1 L 3.65 99
Tetrone 0 E 3.62 99
Ssebp242 0 E 3.54 96
Major +2 L 3L50 95
Southern Star 0 E 3.50 95
Urbana +1 E 3.37 92
Tritical 498 d -1 E 1.85 50
*Source Maryland Cooperative Extension
Maturity relative to wheat heading 0-wheat, 1-one week prior to wheat
+l= one week after wheat; +2=two weeks after wheat; +3=three weeks after wheat.
Summer Dormancy: E=early; L=Late
Dry matter yield per acre as determined by the Alistair George PastureGauge Pal.
Tritical is a wheat/rye cross or tricazle, not an annual ryegrass
What are you going to plant this year‘s
Mara
- Perennial Ryegrass
- very persistent
- very winterhard
• suitable for grazing
- highest yielder
For more information call Barenbrug Northeast at 1-800-435-5296
Hagerstown area MD call:
Craig Leggett
19933 Lemuel Lane
Boonsboro MD 21713
301-733-2818
CAMP HILL (Cumberland Co.) Area
farmers are invited to attend a fund-raising din
ner for FARMER taking place September 17 in
Clarks Summit
FARMER (Farmers Allied for Responsible
Mote Effective Representation) is the bi-partisan
political action committee of the Pennsylvania
Farm Bureau. FARMER is dedicated to helping
elect and keep friends of agriculture in the Penn
sylvania General Assembly. Farm Bureau is a
non-governmental, voluntary statewide or
ganization which represents over 26,000 farm
and rural families.
The FARMER dinner will be held at the
Ramada Plaza Hotel on Rt 6 Clarks Summit
starting at 6:30 p.m.
Where's your mustache? "
Barverdi Barmultra
- Italian Ryegrass - Italian Ryegrass
- diploid - tetraploid
• very winterhard - very aggressive
- very high yielding - rust resistant
- bi-annual
BARENBRUG
“Great in Grass”
FARMER Dinner Set
MILK
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 5, 1998-A43
“I believe we have a veiy interesting program
planned," said FARMER Committee member
Fred Tiffany of Athens, Bradford County. “It
will be a forum to evaluate the two candidates for
the 10th Congressional District scat being va
cated by Congressman McDade. Both Patrick
Casey, the Democratic candidate, and Don Sher
wood, the Republican contender, will give their
views on key agricultural issues in Washington.
All interested fanners are invited to attend."
The cost of the FARMER dinner is $35 per
person, or $5O per person and spouse. Tickets
can be obtained by sending a personal check.
payable to “FARMER" to; PA Farm Bureau,
Governmental Relations Division, P.O. Box
8736, Camp Hill, PA 17001-8736. Deadline for
reservations is Sept. 11.
Green Spirit
- Italian Ryegrass
- blend of Barmultra
& Berverdi
- best of both worlds
Lancaster area PA call:
Aaron King
96 Paradise Lane
Ronks, PA 17572
Message phone: 717-687-6224