Frey Brothers Win Carcass Championship in Twin Oak Farming
Fred and Ernie Frey of Twin Oak drill contouring on a 50 acre field to improve water spread and roughage handling. Their cattle operation, with 80 head, concentrates on conservation farming to boost profits as they add terraces and refine land use after two years of top results at the Penna. Far. show.
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DAK Farm
Frey Brothers
Fred
Angus
Onlv
Up KE
Frey Conservation
Ound
Ernie
Frey Mainagere
Ernie Frey
Twin Oakerryville RD 2
Penna
Twin Oak
Frey cattle operation stresses home grown feed and efficiency
The Freys manage 180-200 Angus at Twin Oak with a rotation of corn, small grain and two years of hay. They rely on high quality roughage and labor-saving devices like self feeding trench silo and hay racks. Feeding and management take about two hours daily year round to cut costs and maximize profits.
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Freys
Twin Oak
Pa Holstein's Butterfat Output Sets National Record
Lewis A. Zimmerman of Leighton owns a senior three year old Holstein named Zimmerman Bel star Royal Seely that set a national milking record for butterfat in the Ten Months Division. The cow’s official 305 day record is 24,058 pounds milk and 910 pounds butter fat, atop all Pennsylvania Holsteins for the Ten Months Division. The animal began testing at age three years nine months and averaged about 79 pounds per test over 38 tests.
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Lewis A. Zimmerman
Leighton
Zimmerman Belstar Royal Seely
Pennsylvania
Farmers to Learn Conservation Benefits at Cocalico Meeting
SCD CVA and Denver borough plan an Upper Cocalico Watershed session at 8 pm March 30 in Denver Fire Hall. Martin Muth will present on water and soil losses and practical conservation steps. Rev. John Myer will give the invocation. panelists include Heisey Kline Leninger Sensenng Struble. Bucher to close. refreshments served.
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Lancaster County Soil Conservation District
S Borough of Denver and
Conestoga Valley Association
Cocalico
Denver Fire Hall
SCD
CWA
Martin Muth
SCS
John Myer
Springfield
Samuel Heisey
Vernon Kline
Norman Leninger
Elmer Senseng
Robert G. Struble
LCS
Pennsylvania Dept. of Agriculture
Floyd S
Dutch” Bucher
Pennsylvan ia Dairymen Study Two Percent Milk Grade
The Pennsylvania Dairymen's Association forms a nine member committee led by William H. Juzi to study a proposed two percent milk grade aimed at low fat diets. If endorsed, the plan would add to existing grades skim standard and premium and prompt a revision to the state milk law. Paul R Anthony is re elected president with Paul Gruber as VP and Charles E Cowan as secretary treasurer.
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The
Pennsylvania Dairymen’s Association
Paul R Anthony
Strasstown
PDA Board
William H. Juzi
Harrisburg
C. W.pierce
University Park
Clyde S. Robison
Coal Center
Arthur W. Nesbit
State College
Alvin C. Bush
Muncy
Reed Hayes
Reedsville
Francis H. Kennedy
Butler
John
Newlin
Tyrone
Homer H Martz
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Anthony
Association
Paul Gruber
Shippenville
Charles E. Cowan
Lancaster
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Pa. Holstein
Tops Records
CVA
Denver
Boro
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