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Show November 1975 Utah Farm Bureau News Page 4 Sale offers corn seed savings Buying corn seed in the next month can mean big savings for Utah Farm Bureau members, according to Jake Fuhriman, manager of the Utah Farm Bureau Service Center. Under an arrangement between Farm Bureau and Intermountain Farmers Association, UFBF members can save as much as $3.50 per bag of seed. They get $2.50 as their regular member discount for buying five or Beef checkoff status in doubt Farm Bureau gained a partial victory w hen the U.S. House of Representatives approved H.R. 7656, the proposed beef information and research act, by a 229-18- 9 vote in October, com- amendments. plete with These dealt w'ith a referendum procedure guaranteeing a and keeping consumer representatives off the beef board. But in early November, the Senate committee, on agriculture deleted the Melcher amendment for and approved the bill If the Melcher amendment is not restored on the floor of the Senate, Farm Bureau will oppose the bill FB-sponsor- ed pre-registrati- and avoid next years high costs, shortages and bad weather on so-call- ed pre-registrat- 8-- Mineral Fertilizer Company offers you FALL DISCOUNTS and 28 years of fertilizer experience. 1. ion more bags, and $1.00 more per bag if they pay cash at one of 13 truckload sales scheduled between November 15 and December 16. Members who do not pay cash still have until May 28, 1976, to pay. for the seed before interest charges are added to the purchase price. They will be billed in April. Buying corn seed at this time of year assures a farmer of his spring supply and guarantees he will get the kernel sizes and varieties he wants, Fuhriman explains. He adds that seed prices are down from last year. Truckload sale dates are as follows for various IFA stores around the state: American Fork Nov. 15 Nov. 17 Ogden Preston Nov. 19 Tremonton . . Nov. 20 Salina Nov. 21 Cedar City. . . Nov. 22 Provo Nov. 25 Delta Dec. 2 Richfield Dec. 3 Dec. 4 Spanish Fork . Riverton Dec. 5 Roosevelt . . . Dec. 9 Dec. 16 Logan .... .... UFBF Hay Locator Service SELLERS 1. Fall and Winter Plow Down Nitrogen Superphosphate plus Sulfur) $83 per ton f.o.b. plant. 2. Fall and Winter of Sulfur Superphosphate Legumes (0-1plus Sulfur) $70 per ton f.o.b. plant. 3. Your choice of Nitrates, Phosphates, Potash or Blends In Bulk, Bag or Custom Spread at competitive prices. (5-1- Top-Dressi- 6-0 ng 9-0 j MINERAL FERTILIZER COMPANY MIDVALE. UTAH In Northern Utah call Sellers are charged $1.00 per ton with maximum of $50.00. Payment of this service fee will be handled on the honor system. If any seller has sold hay because of this serv ice, please send payment to Utah Farm Bureau Federation. To be listed as a seller or prospective buyer, or to get information about hay for sale in Idaho, contact John Keeler, director of commodity services, Utah Farm Bureau Federation, 5300 S. 360 W., Salt Lake City, Utah 84107. Phone (Coilinston) In Summit, Morgan, Weber and Davis 1 Counties call (North Salt Lake) In Salt Lake and all other counties call 458-371- 1 292-225- 255-650- 5 or 255-272- (Midvale) 1 (801)261-242- 4. LIVESTOCK LISTING SERVICE BUY Corn Seed now! N-- K During IFAs Truckload Sale Heres why: Quantity purchase discounts Cash discount of $1.00 per bag beyond quantity discount Buy on terms: No interest, payment due May 1976 Be assured of getting the Northrup-Kin- g varieties, especially the super-star- s Several Utah dairymen have expressed interest in a livestock listing service for Utah farmers and ranchers. Listed below are several ofers to buy or sell animals. If other Farm Bureau members are interested in such a service, please contact John Keeler, Utah Farm Bureau, 5300 S. 360 W., Salt Lake City, Utah 84107. Phone Use of the service will involve a small fee to be announced later. 261-242- 4. WANTED TO BUY: 10 head good quality Holstein springing heifers. Contact Dale Bateman, SLC. Phone 266-159- 7. high-performan- ce for your area. FOR SALE: 40 choice Hereford cross steers, 7 months, average. Available Price $36 per cwt. Contact Keith Sherwood, P.O. Box 77, Ferron, Utah 84523. Phone 400-poun- d 384-262- 4. FOR SALE: 40 choice Hereford cross heifers. 7 months. average. Available Price $32 per cwt. Contact Keith Sherwood, P.O. Box 77, Ferron. Utah 84523. Phone 400-poun- d FINE CUTLERY AND EXPERT INTERMOUNTAIN FARMERS STORES If IFA sells it you can depend on it. GRINDING L LORENZ Largest Selection of FINE QUALITY STOCKMENS '29 E. 4th So., Salt Lake City, KNIVES 363-282- 1 |