Dairylea Honors High Quality Milk Producers SYRACUSE' N.Y. Dairylea Cooperative, Inc. honored member producers with top quality milk through the 2001-2002 Milk Quality Management Award Program at its annual meeting Oct. 15 and 16 in Liverpool, NY. For the past 18 years, Dairylea’s quality program has recognized members who produce outstanding raw milk. Each month, milk samples from every Dairylea member farm are tested based on industry criteria, including somatic cell count of 300,000 or less, no added water, no growth inhibitors, and no off flavor, odor or questionable appearance. Dairylea member farms honored this year are: • Charles and Beth Bartels, Meshoppen; Livestock & Animal Health Supplies MucklBoo,B M* h, r Carts Pet Foods &rs Supplies O ai of be s -tools V*** Low Overhead • Low Prices HUBER'S ANIMAL HEALTH SUPPLIES BlOTulpehocken Road. Myerstown, PA 17067 717-866-2246 We install custom loops to replace broken off stalls. Also front dividers For more cow comfort we can raise the tie rail up and forward. Hew Stalls available on old curb. Call for more options. C.K. Manufacturing 99 E. White Oak Rd. ( Paradise, PA 17562 COW STABLE REMIRS From The Co-Ops • Brabant Farm Partnership, Verona, N.Y.; • Louis and Lois DesJardins, Munnsville, N.Y.; • Harkdale Farms, Inc., Newbury, Vt.; • William and Allan Shoemaker, New Woodstock, N.Y.; • James & Donna Walker, Susquehanna; • Willett Farms, Inc., Hunt, N.Y., and • Kenneth R. Wood, South Dayton, N.Y. Members receiving recognition attributed their high quality results to placing importance on cleanliness, consistent milking procedures, and cow comfort. “We are extremely proud of our Milk Quality Man agement Award recipients,” said Clyde Rutherford, Dairylea president. “These members consistently demonstrate sound management and dedication to producing the best possible product.” The Milk Quality Management Award Program in cludes all Dairylea Cooperative members and member cooperative farms. Final rankings are based on the lowest index derived in the nine measurements. VMS*™* c o 21 Harry Stoudt Drive, Bernville, PA 19506 Phone 610-488-0687 or cell phone- 717-926-6226 45 Years Experience Hauling Livestock Horses or Cattle ICC, PUC, USDOT , Insured Hauling Long Distance (48 States) double team Clean & Reliable Equip. References Available. For more information call cell number.
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