A3B-Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, January 29, 2000
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5. Check needs.
Est. Net Farm Income
Family Living Needs
Debt Service Avail.
Term Debt Payments
Avail, for Operat. Debt
Need for Op. Refinance
Balance
6. Check how good it needs to
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Est. Net Farm Income 150
Bal. after all payments (45.8)
To meet all needs requires
Net Farm Income of; 196
Increase in N.F.I
Summary
Use the checklist and discuss
matters with the family. Don’t
rush the decision. Seek the help
of a financial and business
adviser, and talk to your trusted
friend or family member.
Don’t try to do it alone-seek
Glickman Names Three
Producer-Members to
Mushroom Council
WASHINGTON, D.C.-Agri
culture Secretary Dan Glickman
appointed three mushroom pro
ducers to the Mushroom
Council, which administers the
national mushroom promotion
and research program.
Newly appointed to serve
three-year terms are Chris
topher P. Alonzo of Kennett
Square, Pa,, Region 2; Clark R.
Smith of Sequel, Calif, Region 3;
and Darrell G. McLain of
Gonzales, Texas, Region 4.
The Mushroom Council is
composed of a minimum of four
and a maximum of nine mem
bers representing producers and
importers in four regions
TWO PUBLIC AUCTIONS
SATURDAY, FEB. 5 @ 10:00 AM & 5:00 PM
TRACTORS, CONSTRUCTION, FARM MACHINERY
Rt. 38 & 388, Newark Valley, NY
l9 Miles West of Binghamton
★ TRACTORS ★
Oliver 1655, Case 430, 5808 TLB,
680 C TLB, 4118, 1030, 580 K, Ford BN,
850 w/Ldr, 3000, 4610, 5000, 6000,
IHC 3586, 3088, 1566, 1066, 966, 886,
706, 574, M, JD 630, 430 CR, 301 A,
MF 1085, 65, 40, 554 w/Ldr, AC545
4WD Ldr, FA 14C Dozer, MF 1805, 165,
2705, HS Batch Bison; JD 750
Compact, Allmand Compact Backhoe;
IHC 300, Ford 8000 w/Ldr, JD 3130
★ FARM MACHINERY ★
Large selection of Tillage and Planting
Equipment, Spreaders, Mowers;
Loaders, 1 Line from local estate (it’s
rough) Ford 6000 and MH Tractors; JD
24T Baler, Hesston S R Windrower, NH
469 Haybme, Ml Mower, Wheel Rake,
NH 310 Baler, Nl Single and Tandem
Spreaders, Bullion 12’ Pull Type Rotary,
NH 329 Spreader, NH 489, Tedder,
★ NEW MACHINERY ★
Hudson and International Trailers; 100+
3pt Implements, 4’ s’, 6’ Rotary Mowers;
Farm A
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150
35
115
123
(8.4)
37.4
Farm B
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150
35
115
99
16.5
37.4
(20.9)
(45.8)
Farm B Farm C
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150 150
(20.9) 3.5
Farm A
171 146.5
14%
31%
support. Take time to be objec
tive and realistic. Try not to let
emotions make the decision.
Call us if there is anything
we can do to help at your local
Penn State Extension Service
Office.
throughout the United States.
Region 1 encompasses 23 New
England, midwestern, and west
ern states. Region 2 covers six
Middle Atlantic states plus the
District of Columbia. Region 3 is
composed of seven western
states, Alaska, and Hawaii.
Region 4 covers 12 southwestern
and southeastern states.
The total volume of mush
room sales in the United States
during the 1997-98 production
year was over 871 million
pounds. Per capita consumption
of mushrooms in the United
States has increased from 3.7
pounds in 1993 to 4.0 pounds in
1998.
Tractor Seats, Toplinks; Drawbars,
Jacks, etc
Large selection of tractor weights, hubs,
duals, cabs, loader buckets, JD snow
mobile, Long 3pt Backhoe, Hiab Truck
Crane, etc
Selling inside will be a collection of
scale model Tractors, Trucks, Farm
Implements, Construction Equipment
plus Pedal Tractors and Cars
Farm C
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150
35
115
74
41
37.4
35
0%
★ MISC. ★
★ TOY AUCTION 5:00 PM ★
Company officials Evan & Chad say
“The loads are big and the loads are small,
you tome to our auction, we’ll have it all 1"
NCFC Council Urges Administration
to Strengthen U.S. Farm Economy
NEW ORLEANS, La-Nation
al Council of Farmer Cooper
atives’ (NCFC) Council passed a
number of resolutions during
the trade association’s annual
meeting, calling on the Clinton
Administration to take specific
action on initiatives that will
help meet the current chal
lenges facing US. agriculture.
“We believe it is critical that
action be taken that will lead to
a sustained economic recovery,
improved farm income and risk
management, increased market
opportunities, and growth in
exports for U.S. agriculture,”
said NCFC Chairman Don
Schriver, executive vice presi
dent of Dairy Farmers of
America, on behalf of the coun
cil. “It is within this framework
that current farm policies and
related programs should be
reviewed and evaluated, as well
as strengthened.”
Resolutions passed by the
Council include:
•Maintain support for the
Capper-Volstead Act
•Strengthen programs relat-
Central Maryland
Antique Tractor Club
Valentine’s Toy Show
Date:
Sunday Feb. 13, 2000
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
FLOOR RIGHTS AVAILABLE 8:00 AM ■ $lO.OO
Auction to be held
Saturday, February 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Consignments take 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
... Location;
H. B. Duvall, Inc.
901 E. Patrick St, next to fair grounds
Frederick, Maryland
*Farm Toys*Construction*Banks*
Toy Trucks*Racing*
Admission: $2:00 Children under 10 Free
Food Available and Free Parking
TABLE & SHOW INFO:
John Roop
400 Chapel Ct #3lB, Walkersville, MD 21793
(301) 898-3735
SHOW INFO;
Dan Herbst
Fort Washington, MD 20744
(301) 567-4296
Auction & Show Sponsored By
CMATC & H.B. Duvall
•J'
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ing to cooperative research, edu
cation, and technical assistance
•Eliminate regulations that
discourage cooperative self-help
efforts, including those relating
to commodity purchase and fed
eral crop insurance programs
•Ensure access to capital and
credit through support for the
cooperative Farm Credit System
•Provide adequate tax incen
tives to encourage investment,
attract capital, and strengthen
efforts by farmers and their
cooperatives to become more
involved in value-added produc
tion and processing, capitalize
-For more information on
either auction contact:
GOODRICH AUCTION SERVICE, INC.
RT. 38 & 388
P.O. BOX 265
Newark Valley, NY 13311
(607) 642-3293 Fax (607) 642-8970
AUCTION HELD RAIN OR SHINE - ITEMS SUBJECT TO CHANGE
FREIGHT STATION AUCTION
39 Wilson Street, Middletown, PA 17057
Norman Coumey RHII6-L (717) 944-6537 jQBHmTHiBBf
Terms - Cash or Certified Funds
COMPLETE LIQUIDATION
SPORTING GOODS STORE
SAT., FEB. 19TH • 10:00 AM
5 S. Union Street, Middletown, PA
Hunting Supplies: Guns, Ammo, Bows, Arrows,
Scopes, Black Powder, Camping, Clothing, Rods,
Reels, Lures, Mounts, Fish Tanks, Security
System, Show Cases, Old Displays, Bow Press,
Arrow Jigs, Everything Will Sell.
STORM DATE:
Always Following Week Same Day & Time
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PUBLIC SALE
of
B ALLIS-CHALMERS TRACTOR
1965 PLYMOUTH FURY IH 2-DR.
SEDAN - OLD CAR PTS. -
MODEL “A” CAR PTS. -
ANTIQUE FARM EQUIP. -
PONY ROTOTILLER - RIDING
MOWER - OLD HAND &
GARDENTOOLS
TUBS., FEB. 15, 2000
at 9:00 AM
Loc.: 1091 Letort Road, Manor Twp.,
Lancaster Co., PA (Directions: About 5
miles west of Millersville, near Creswell)
Food served.
Sale By
MISS ANNA M. KENDIG
Howard E. Shaub, Inc.
(717) 464-3541
Auctioneer (AU-000831-L)
on new market opportunities,
and meet global competition.
In addition, the Council also
resolved its support for
strengthening trade and export
programs, including:
•Approve permanent normal
trade relation (NTR) for China
and its entry into the WTO
•Eliminate unilateral trade
sanctions and embargoes relat
ing to agriculture
•Support approval of Fast
Track trade negotiating authori
ty
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