HARRISBURG (Dauphin Co.) _ Agriculture Secretary Samuel E. Hayes Jr. announced that the Agricultural Land Preservation Board has approved easement pur chases for 23 farms across the commonwealth, including the first farm approved in Bedford County. The addition of these easements demonstrates Gov. Ridge’s com mitment to the future of Pennsyl vania agriculture,” said Hayes, who chairs the board. Created in 1989, the Pennsylva nia Agricultural Land Preserva tion Board is responsible for the oversight of the state Farmland Preservation Program. The pro gram allows the state and counties to purchase development rights. > - n * r Now Every GLEANER* Combine Comes Equipped With Comfortable Financing, ' \ V* V > l ' ; *: vj v ( , _ <v- v •x *V ••• t , - .'i i&j.* GLEANER* rxn ‘Through participating AGCO dealers New models eligible for no interest and no payments for 12 months followed by standard L®*JOLEANEH’ rate for up to 48 additional months with approved credit through Agricredit Acceptance Company Minimum down payment may apply Waiver period may be shorter on used models HERNLEY’S FARM EQUIPMENT, INC. Elizabethtown, Pa. 717-367-8867 1-800-564-2511 GRUMELLI’S FARM SERVICE INC. Quarryville, PA 717-786-7318 Preservation Board Approves Farmland referred to as easements, to guar antee that farms will remain as agricultural land. Including four county-owned easements accepted today, the Farmland Preservation Program has protected 977 farms in 41 counties encompassing 123,423 acres. Following is a list of the 23 properties, including owner, township, acreage and purchase cost: Bedford County • Anthony L. Wagner Jr. and An thony L. Wagner 111, Colerain Township; 256 acres, $128,000; Berks County • Morris E. Jr. and Anna H. Brown, Oley Township, 94 acres. , x, , > f ' , ** ' W<s * "' ' * - >—« * • ‘ You know GLEANER" offers superior comfort and performance Now, jn our financing can fit your operation. Through September 30,1998, .EANER offers new flexibility with financing plans that can get you into a •w high-performance GLEANER combine. Now you can get more out of your Id with less strain on your budget. And, it's on every new and select used EANER combine and header - even the new state-of-the-art Fieldstar" vision Farming System. But heads up' This offer ends September 30, 1998 Make your way to your ticipating GLEANER dealer and exercise your financing options today. ZIMMERMAN’S FARM SERVICE, Inc. 1/2 Mile West off Rt, 501 On School Rd., Bethel, Pa. 717-933-4114 B. EQUIPMENT, INC. Waynesboro, Pa. 717-762-3193 $188,800; • David W., James M., Samuel G. and Paul N. Schuler, Rilch mond Township, 59 acres, $117,000; • David W., James M., Samuel G. and Paul N. Schuler. Richmond Township, 105 acres, $210,600; Centre County • John W. Jr., Howard W. and Jodi E. Dashem, Potter Township, 171 acres $188,551; • Guy E. and Elsie M. Fleck, Ferguson Township, 133 acres, $173,082; Dauphin County • Ken and Patti Adams, Upper Paxton Township, 103 acres, $127,521; • Robert and Judith Schwartz, -y V , C.J. WONSIDLER BROS. Quakertown, Pa. 215-536-7523 Lykens Township. 232 acres. $275,544; Lackawanna County • Carl and Bonnie Rosiak, Ben ton Township, 167 acres, $204,475; • Jere E. and Bonnie M. Swarr, Rapho Township, 115 acres. $249,000; • Henry W. and Elva Martin, North Cornwall Township, 100 acres, $150,000. • Donald E. and Patricia A. Hontz, Lowhill Township, 89 acres, $194,806; • Junge Farms, Lynn Township, 117 acres, $210,762; " vv '*" v * AGRICREDIT New Tripoli, Pa. 610-767-7611 Oley, Pa. 610-987-6257 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 12, 1998-C3 Lancaster County Lebanon County Lehigh County iSit? 4 NEED YOUR FARM BUILDINGS PAINTED? Let us give you a price! Write: Daniel’s Painting 637-A Georgetown Rd. Ronks, PA 17572 (or leave message) (71 7) 687-8262 Spray on and Brush in Painting Lancaster Farming 2 Colors CAP $ 3.50 Available At Lancaster Farming, t East Main St., Ephrata, PA Shipping & Handling $2.50 mmmm Add’t Cap @ 50* Each ISA. Phone 717-626-1164 90 • Perry and Elisabeth S. Long, Lynn Township, 133 acres, $226,351; • Paul J. and Anna Lou J. Os wald, Lynn Township, 51 acres, $102,460; • M. Lisa Schadt, Lower Ma cungie Township, 70 acres, $211,050; Mercer County • Rollin B. and Mary Alice James, New Vernon Township, 112 acres, $112,950; Montgomery County • Maurice and Vivian Henry, Upper Hanover Township, 123 acres, $463,013; • John and Vivian Kcebler, Douglass Township, 124 acres, $464,100; Northampton County • Randy and Kimberly Seuer, Lower Nazareth Township, 70 acres, $279,691; Union County • Preston R. and Wanda J. Boop, Buffalo Township, 46 acres, $38,735; Washington County • Martha Heisel and Chris and Curtis Hamilton, Hopewell Town ship, 75 acres, $139,267; and • Eugene G. Jr. and Edythe H. Painter, Independence Township, 162 acres, $274,827.
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