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Lancaster Farming

Location

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

4

Cattle Feeder Tactics Highlight Fast Gains and Market Shifts

The report discusses herd replacements fed on lots and rising demand signals. It notes consumers' purchasing power up 6 percent while beet demand climbs 3 percent and prime cattle remain 4 percent of slaughter with Choice at 49 percent. Burdette argues reducing costs hinges on sharper management and using genetic differences for faster gains, describing slow gainers as small boned and refined.

Farm Calendar highlights upcoming county meetings

February listings show Garden Spot You 2 Farme annual banquet at Blue Ball Fire Hall. Ephrata Adult Farmer Program on ship fever and parasites in Wo-Ag room. Inter State Milk Producers annual meeting at Hostettes Dining Hall Mt Joy. Pleasure Horse Management at Farm and Home Center. Atlantic Northern Lancaster County District Meet at Brunnerville Fire Hall. Cattle Feeder meeting at Farm and Home Center.

Blue Ball Fire Hall Ephrata Hostette’s Mt Joy Atlantic Lancaster County Brunnerville

Butler Sealed Storage Proves Superior For Farmers Eight Key Benefits

Butler Sealed Storage offers eight main advantages for livestock feeders and farm operations. Features include fast push-button unloading, 55 percent moisture silage handling, low maintenance costs, even silage distribution, sun reflecting interior coating, a steel breather chamber for safe storage, lower storage cost per ton, and comprehensive Agri-Builder service from planning to financing. The program emphasizes regional Agri-Builder support and Butler steel buildings for modern farmsteads.

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