Producers Co op Finances Improve During Past Year
At the 30th annual meeting of the egg co op in Coatesville held at Pequea Valley High School, Treasurer Melvin Stoltzfus announced improved finances for the year ending with earnings of 28 929 60 and a net savings after taxes depreciation and idle plant costs of 648 725 95 The cooperative reduced debt and increased working capital by 105 797 95 amid higher dollar sales 3 704 654 and egg marketing totaling 824 151 down 7 percent from last year The board approved by law changes to meet new federal tax rules and re elected William G Carlin Contestille Rl and Melvin Stoltzfus Banks Ri to three year terms plus added Lester Hershey for a three year term on the board.
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Coatesville
Egg Co-Op
Pequea Valley High School
Melvin Stoltzfus
Stoltzfus
Souders
Pennsylvania
Baltimore Bank
Exchange
William G Carlin
Contestille Rl
Melvin R
FFA Awards To Local Packing Firm At Farm Show
A Lancaster meat packing firm Kunzler and Company is among 16 organizations to receive citations for cooperation with the Future Farmers of America during the Pennsylvania Farm Show in January. The firm will be praised for plant tours, providing facilities and judges, and for funding a two year agriculture scholarship at Penn State for an FFA boy. The award will be presented January 9 in Harrisburg during the state FFA Association convention at the Farm Show.
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Lancaster
Future Farmers of America
Pennsylvania
Kunzler and Company
Penn State
State
FFA Association
Harrisburg
Purina Dairy Center cows tested for milk and body condition
Two Purina Dairy Center cows from the same herd, similar age and calves, each produced 15 000 pounds in a 10 month lactation. One left is lighter due to experiment feeding, highlighting body condition as key to sustained herd production. Proper dry period feeding and a milking ration support peak yields. Purina claims 34 years of research backing its dairy feeding program to boost profits.
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Purina Dairy Center
Purina
Purina Research Farm
Purina Promotes Rabbit Meat as Farm Opportunity
Advertises commercial rabbit farming under The Purina Way. Highlights all white rabbit meat in demand among housewives, with options for part time backyard or full time farm production. Encourages contacting Purina salesman and using Purina Rabbit Chow from the Gray Summit Missouri research farm.
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Purina
Gray Summit
Missouri
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Sounders
Mark Hess
FMC
Hess
William G . Carlin
Board of Diredors
Pennslvania Egg and Poultry Producers
Ine
FFA
West Virginia
Florin Farms
USDA
Florin Farms, Inc
Mount Joy, Pa
Wuliec Tim
John B. Kurtz
Cedar Lane
John J. Hess
Intercourse
New Providence
Ira B. Landis Valley Road
S. H. Hiestand & Co
Salunga
Warren Sickman Pequea
John B. Kurtz Ephrata
Wenger’s Feed Mill, Inc
Rheems
J. H. Reitz & Son, Inc
Lititz
Kinzers
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