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Newspaper
Lancaster Farming
Location
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1957
Page
14
Twenty two polled Hereford cattle including three bulls and 17 heifers were shipped from the United States to England. The cattle were purchased by British raisers seeking hornless stock, with prices from 500 to 19000 dollars. Cooper McDougall and Robertson Ltd arranged the sale and resold to British ranchers.
A new component RC 11 Repel Lent boosts Kleen Kow flyspray with claims of 99 percent knockdown and two days protection for cattle after spraying, including pasture coverage. Peet Grady teats noted as part of the endorsement.
The University of Kentucky Poultry Club visited Red Rose Feed Co. experimental farm near Lancaster in the morning and Indian River Poultry Co. in the late forenoon. Dr. E I Robertson lectured Bluegrass State students on poultry nutrition at Red Rose.
A low cost truck sprinkler system reduced hog death losses to zero and cut weight shrinkage from 724 to 498 pounds per trailer in 16 summer trips. Six unsprinkled hogs died versus none sprinkles, with average loads around 110 hogs. The system costs about 35 dollars to install and was tested in 1956 between Smithfield NC and Baltimore. Further testing is under way.
The State Poultry Meet continues on June 12 with noon sessions and a Federation officer election that afternoon. New officers will be installed June 13 and George Bailey will headline the Poultrymen's Gala Banquet as the guest speaker. The industry's Poultryman of the Year will be announced at the gala.
A local safety bulletin warns that falling asleep with a lit cigarette can ignite fires. Authorities urge smokers to extinguish cigarettes fully and never leave burning embers unattended. Safety tips emphasize using ashtrays and smoke-free rooms to prevent disasters.
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