A & E ENTERPRISES, INC. CONSTRUCTION • EQUIPMENT • SERVICE 28 Evergreen Road Lebanon, PA 17042 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 0% firl2ir 24 nitks 0.9% fir 31 nitks 1.9% tirUmtls Waiver of Finance Charges* Until December 1,1999 Settlement Bonus Forage Harvesters* Round Balers** $lOOO Manure Spreaders $ 200 ■ 1000 Feedmaking Equipment $ 400 ■ 2000 Mower Conditioners '$ 500 - 2000 Skid Loaders ' $ 500 -1500 Phone; (717) 274-3488 Fax: (717) 274-3781 eat tie Bank. Forage Harvesters* o°/o(irl2nitks 0% fir 12 nitls 2,9% fir 24 llitfes 2.9% fir 24 iiltls 3l°/o fir 31 nitls 4.9% fir 31 llitfes m ftr 41 liltls 6.9% tirUnith 5.8% fir 10 Hitts 8.9% fir II nitls Plus 25% of Settlement Bonus Plus 25% of Settlement Bonus OR OR $ 1300 - 2000 JIJII —' PlHlHPlKlllMYliriliaTflinK Contact your Gehl dealer for complete details and ask about low rates on other Gehl products. Settlement Bonuses shown in U S funds Settlement Bonuses listed are for cash or standard rate Gehl Financing sales with gayments starting immediately Programs may vary by state or region Gahl 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 i * Excludes C8127S forage harvester with Crop Processor™ ** Excludes R8137S round baler Excludes certain skid loader models DFA Board Approves Merger Proposal With Michigan Dairy KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The t hi B dramatically changing "We think the merger of these boards of directors of Kansas industry. two organizations will be very City-based Dairy farmers of Headquartered in Grand positive for all our dairy produc- America and Grand Rapids, Rapids, Michigan, ICMPA is a er members." Michigan-based Independent regional dairy cooperative. With Nearly one year old (as of Cooperative Milk Producers 730 dairy farmer members in January 1, 1999), DFA is the Association (ICMPA) have voted th e states of Michigan, Indiana nation's newest dairy marketing to pursue actions that coulcflead and Ohio, ICMPA markets milk cooperative and food company, to a merger of the two organiza- to fluid and manufactured prod- Owned by 22,000 dairy farmer tions. Further action hinges on a uct customers within the tri- members in 43 states, DFA mar vote by ICMPA's 730 dairy state area. kets and processes more than 32 farmer members, completion of DFA Board Chairman billion pounds of milk annually, due-diligence reviews and a Herman Brubaker said the addi- and maintains a wide range of final vote of the DFA board of tion of ICMPA mem bers to the manufacturing facilities and directors, all of which is expect- DFA organ i zat ion would be ben- joint ventures, ed to take place in coming eficial to both producer groups. According to Naerebout, in w “' .. .. .... .. . "ICMPA has developed an excel- the month ahead, ICMPA s The objective ofthis action is lent reputation for quality milk members will participate m to increase efficiencies, and production, and DFA is a leading information meetings about the enhance profitability, and secure SU ppjj er an d manufacturer of merger in preparation for a spe long-term stable markets for the aUty dairy products," he said, cial member vote. A timeline has member-producers of ICMPA, no t been set. said Bob Naerebout, president of ICMPA's board of directors," v ' After a through review and lengthy deliberation, the board agrees that merger with DFA would provide ICMPA's mem bers with the greatest opportu nities for growth and stability in - >?s « * Skid Loaders*** GEHL. ill fttmi Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 5, 19SS-A39 MILK Where's your mustache? “ I THINKING OF ||| | I "A? ij ! READ LANCASTER FARMING'S ! I ADVERTISING TO FIND ALL I * YOUR NEEDS! J WATERLESS TOILETS "Sun-Mar” Composting Toilets Several models available including non-electric • NO Septic System •NO Chemicals Save the Environment l Recycle Back to Nature l FREE: 12 Page Color Catalog We Reclaim Failing Septic Systems ■ Guaranteed Results.' ECO-TECH Call Today 1-800-879-0973 Looking for a “Got Milk?®” item for Christmas? The Perry County Dairy Promotion Committee has the following “Got Milk?® 1 ’ items available: Black or White T-shirts $12.00 Large (52 inch) Umbrella 20.00 CD Case (holds 24) 8.00 Zippered Tote Bag 15.00 Coffee Mug 6.00 Black and White Spotted Baseball Cap Embroidered Black Baseball Cap Other Items: Gray” Milk Simply Good” T-Shirt with sports-type sayings - on the back $12.00 Bonnie Mohr Notecards (pack of 10) 7.00 Bonnie Mohr Christmas Cards (pack of 10) 8.00 Most T-Shirts are available in Adult M, L, XL, XXL and a few children's sizes To order, call 717-834-4721 and leave a message Items available while supplies last. All prices include sales tax, when applicable A $5.00 fee will be added to all orders that need to 8.00 10.00
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