Maryland DHIA Report The August Dairy Herd Improvement information for dairy herds from the DHI processing center in Provo, Utah. The list includes herds from Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The infor mation is listed by herd name, county association, number of cows in the herd and the average 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 averaging 65 pounds or more of ECM per cow, per day. All herds reported are on official DHI or DHIR test. Also listed are the top 10 herds in Maryland for the Brown Swiss, Guernseys, and Jerseys, and the top seven herds for Ayrshires. COUNTY HERD NAME Adams (Pa.) Sieve & Christine Wod Anne Arundel Dairy Cattle Research Carroll Maple Lawn Farm Inc. Garsllyn Holsteins Md.-Carrollton Derrwyn Holsteins Orion-View Holsteins James and John Myers Joe A Schwartzbeck Mike & Anita Haines Carl Seiler Unicorn Associates Inc. Gemstone Farm Panora Acres Inc. Dwayne and Miriam Bell D. Richard Flickinger James A. Carmack Frederick Bulldog Holsteins Dave and Carole Doody K. Scott and Judy Hood Paul and Karen Dolterer Fir-Thorne Dyke and Mary Garver KOME. ACE Hardware 1739 West Mam St., Ephrata, PA 17522 (717)738-4241 (800)453-9243 Mon-Fri 7am-9pm & Sat Bam-spm • animal health products • ec l uine su PP' ies • pet supplies -collectible toys , Call to request a FREE Catalog MW? COWS IN HERD HERD ECM BREEP 66 71 7 H 146 70.4 H 177 80.6 H 27 77 3 X 53 76 5 H 58 72.9 H 100 72 0 H 81 71 3 H 168 69 7 H 63' 69.3 H 95 68.7 H 368 68 3 H 76 67.4 H 201 67.2 H 32 67 1 H 110 66.4 H 156 65.1 H 34 85.5 H ISO 81 7 H 32 78 6 B 90 73.4 H 54 72.6 H 85 72.2 H • rodenticides • fencing supplies We Ship UPS' Garrett Harford <ISS|) STORAGE & GRAIN HANDLING EQUIP. We Manufacture... • Hammer Mills • Augers We also do custom steel manufacturing aFs automatic farm systems 608 E Evergreen Road, Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone 717-274-5333 BLACK BEAR CRANE SET w/Delivery - Call For Deli (S7O) 998-2391 Gaywmds Farm K. Scott and Judy Hood Shafdon Farms Jerry and Dawn Murphy Harshman Partners Dool-Leigh Farm Fir-Thorne-B Leigh Castle Holstcins Plain Four Farms Hara Vale Farms Mike & Lisa Gaver Philip Beachy Fred Petersheim Jerry L Yoder Menno J. Yoder Kenneth L Yoder Jason Brenneman Calvin Schrock Robert W. Bender David W Yoder Paul and Henry Kmsingcr Gap Run Farm Inc Andrew W. Schrock Mar-K Farms Richard Brenneman Randal Beitzel Ernest and Dan Ganoc Paul Yoder McClintock Dairy Farm 1 nwetl Thnmaq ivdiiudi Ernest and Dan Ganoe Paul Yoder McClintock Dairy Farm Lowell Thomas Stephen C Trout Ehrhardt Farm Inc Strawberry Hill Farm (Turn to Page 53)
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