Land O'Lakes Offers Farm Supplies CARLISLE (Cumberland Co.) - Beginning January 1999, Land O'Lakes Mid-Atlantic members will be able to pur chase a full line of cleaning, san itation and udder hygiene prod ucts and other dairy supplies through Land O'Lakes Total Value® Farm Supply Program. The purpose of the program is to provide members with high quality farm supply programs backed by technical support and on-the-farm service. "Our goal is to improve both milk quality and farm milking systems," said Don Breiner, manager of field and quality ser vices. "The service program includes on-farm trouble-shoot ing, training, system evaluation and recommendations." The cleaning, sanitation and udder hygiene products sold through the program will carry the Land O'Lakes brand name. The products are produced and packaged by A&L Laboratories in Minneapolis. Land O'Lakes has enjoyed a 30-year partner ship with A&L in providing farm supply services to its Midwest members. With the Absolute Best Farm Equipment Deals Now Available From Gehl! Choose From Great Finance Options Round Balers** Disc Conditioners Mixer Feeders Mix-All® Grinder Mixers Manure Spreaders 8% tir 12 ir 24 wth OB tirMmtk IB fir Mums Waiver of Finance Charges* Until December 1,1999 Settlement Bonus Forage Harvesters* $ 1300 - 2000 Round Balers** $lOOO Manure Spreaders S 200 -1000 Feedmaking Equipment $4OO-2000 Mower Conditioners $ 500 - 2000 Skid Loaders , $ 500 -1500 A&L Laboratories has con tracted with two local farm sup ply dealers—Jones Dairy Service of Massey, Md, and Lancaster Dairy farm Automation Inc. of Lititz, Pa.— to market and sell these prod ucts directly to Land O'Lakes members. "We look forward to working with Jones Dairy Service and Lancaster Dairy Farm Automation," said Greg Jansen, regional sales manager for A&L Laboratories. "In addition to providing the Land O'Lakes branded products, these dealers will furnish other dairy supplies and will offer two milking system-cleaning pro grams to participating mem bers." Land O'Lakes is a national food and agricultural coopera tive serving more than 12,000 family farms in 30 states, including 3,000 dairy producers in the Mid-Atlantic region. Land O'Lakes is a leading marketer of dairy products across the U.S. and serves international cus tomers with a variety of good and animal feed ingredients. eat tie Bank. Forage Harvesters* I%hrl2irita MhrftHlb 2.MhrHMk 2.l%(»J4irth 3.1% fr Birth 4.3% t* Birth u% hrßirth mkrWMIR SJ% rvHMriks 1.1% * Birth Plus 25% of Settlement Bonus Plus 25% of Settlement Bonus OR OR Maryland DHLA October Report The October Dairy Herd Improvement Information for dairy herds from the DHI processing center in Provo, Utah. The list includes herds from Maryland, Pennsylva nia, and West Virginia. The information is listed by herd name, county association, number of cows in the herd and the aver age production per cow in the herd based on Energy Corrected Milk (ECM). ECM combines milk production and components. The ECM formula Is: (7.2 x lbs. protein) + (12.95 x lbs. fat) + (.327 x lbs. milk). To be included, the herd must have 10 cows aver aging 65 pounds or more of ECM per cow, per day. All herds reported are on official DHI or DUIK test. Also listed are the top ten herds in Maryland for the Brown Swiss, Guernseys, and Jerseys, and the top seven herds for Ayrshires. MARYLAND CO. DHIA Cows In Herd Adams, PA Steve & Christine Wood 71 Anne Arundel 127 67.7 Baltimore 44 Caroline 245 77.1 228 70.5 Herd Name 'Dairy Cattle Research Walberth Farm Ltd Richard Edwards Faithland Farm nan Munm Minn Contact your Gehl dealer for complete details and ask about low rates on other Gehl products. Settlement Bonuses shown in US funds Settlement Bonuses listed ire for cash or standard rate Gehl Financing sales with payments starting immediately Programs may vary by state or region Gehl Company reserves the right to interpret modify or cancel these programs at any time without prior notice Programs effective 10/25/98 through 12/31/98 Excludes C8127S forage harvester with Crop Processor ™ •• Excludes R 81375 round baler ’*• Excludes certain skid loader models Herd ECM Breed 78.2 Holstein 65.0 Mixed Skid Loaders*** GEHL. Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, November 28, 1998-A23 Hollingsworth Daniel 3 Mayer's Stoney Point Cedar Knoll Farms John Miller Windsor Manor Cranberry Meadow Farms Unicorn Associates Inc. Marlin Hoff MD, - Carrollton Maple Lawn Farm, Inc. Mal-Lene Farm James & John Myers Queen Acres Jerseys Leaseway Holstems Garstylyn Holstems Derrwyn Holstems Gemstone Farm □.Richard Flickenger Close, Carl E. James A. Carmack Mike & Anita Haines Gartsllyn Brownswiss Byron D. Stambaugh Ralph L. Robertson Aene Farm Dwayne & Miriam BeH Weant-Haven Farm Eric F-Faith M. Burall Panora Acres Inc. J.P. Smith Jr. Joe A Schwartzbeck Onon-View Holsteins Ash & Bear Holstein Tom And Joy Crothers Tol-Je-So Farm 1 Mt. Ararat Farms Tol-Je-So Farm 2 Staff-Herd Farm Long Green Farms Inc. England Farm Inc. Tom and Joy Crothers Mt Ararat Farms Pleasant View Farms Holstein Holstein Paul R. Dofterer Smith-Mead Farm Dave & Carole Doody Paul K. Coblentz & Sons Wayne Z. Tucker Hobble-Hill Holstelns Fir-Thome K. Scot & Judy Hood Taylor Made Farm K. Scott & Judy Hood Leigh Castle Holstems Teabow Inc. Grossnickle Farm Inc. Glen-Toctin Farm Franklin M Stotllemyer Enfield Farm Dublin Hills Swiss Plain Four Farms Mehrle H. RamsbUrg Jr Fir - Thome - B Glade - Rock Farm G. Donald Shafer & Son Jerry & Dawn Murphy Daniel Nowell Jerry L. Yoder Melinda Thomas Philip Bechy Bender, Carl Jonas D. 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