Pennsylvania animal industries

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (dogs, nonhuman primates, rabbits); also provides contract research services. Covance Research Products is a subsidiary of Covance (Princeton, NJ). Locations in Cumberland, VA and Alice, TX.

Alder Ridge Farms

442 Reynolds Road

Lakewood, PA 18439

Phone: (717) 727-3458

Fax: (717) 727-3459

Contact: Elizabeth R. Barton, President

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (dogs); supplies “purpose bred, closed colony mongrels” to Harlan.

Triple F Farms

3573 Vetter Road

Sayre, PA 18840

Phone: (866) 817-1756 or (570) 888-4874

Fax: (570) 888-5017

Website: www.triplefresearch.com, www.tripleffarms.com

Contact: John & Diana Fallenstein

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (ferrets).

Animal Biotech Industries

5398 Point Pleasant Pike

Doylestown, PA 18901

Phone: (215) 766-7413

Fax: (215) 766-7311

Web: www.animalbiotech.com

Contact: Gary L. Brubaker, CEO, & President

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (pigs, sheep); also provides contract research services.

Buckshire Corporation

2025 Ridge Road

Perkasie, PA 18944

Phone: (215) 257-0116

Fax: (215) 257-9329

Website: www.buckshire-corp.com

Contact: Glen Wrigley, Owner; Sharon Hursh, President

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (nonhuman primates); contract research services. Buckshire Corp. acts as a quarantine facility for Prima Resources, a breeder of nonhuman primates in China. Sharon Hursh also raises ponies at the property (“Sequoia Lane Farm”).

Three Springs Scientific

1730 West Rock Road

Perkasie, PA 18944

Phone: (215) 257-6055

Fax: (215) 257-3773

Contact: James F. Sears, President

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (nonhuman primates).

Lampire Biological Laboratories

831 Haycock View Drive

Perkasie, PA 18944

Phone: (215) 795-2838

Fax: (215) 795-0237

Web: www.lampire.com

Contact: Gregory F. Krug, President

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (chickens, cows, goats, pigs, rabbits, sheep); also provides contract research services. No live animal sales?

Shared Enterprises

475 Church Road

Richlandtown, PA 18955

(alternate address: 280 Stonegate Road, Devon, PA 19333)

Phone: (215) 536-9388

Fax: (215) 529-7128

Contact: C.K. Hsu, Michael Hsu

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (nonhuman primates); also a flower/garden business.

Ace Animals

670 Englesville Road

Boyertown, PA 19512

Phone: (610) 367-6047

Fax: (610) 367-6048

Website: www.aceanimals.com

Contact: Ronald Swavely, President

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (mice, rats). In March 2010, Ace Animals was purchased by SAGE Labs (St. Louis, MO).

Schick Enterprises

3320 Scherer Road

(alternate address: 1631 Grim Road, Kutztown, PA 19530)

Kutztown, PA 19530

Phone: (800) 527-7675 or (610) 683-9645

Fax: (610) 683-8874

Web: www.schickenterprises.com

Contact: Paul Schick

Notes: Laboratory animal supplier (pigs).

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fur

There were 11 mink farms in Pennsylvania in 2007 (the most recent year numbers are available), according to the National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Pennsylvania Trappers Association

Web: www.patrappers.com

Notes: State trapping association.

Jim Griffith

691 Brownstown Hill

Stoystown, PA 15563

Phone: (814) 893-5192

Notes: Wild fur buyer; U.S. agent for Fur Harvesters Auction Inc. (www.furharvesters.com/usagents.htm).

Bogus Fur Farm

360 Theatre Road

Carrolltown, PA 15722

Phone: (814) 344-6651

Fax: (814) 344-2097

Contact: James & Rosalie Bogus

Notes: Mink farm.

Kuzar

109 Mink Farm Lane

Nicktown, PA 15762

Phone: (814) 948-5614

Contact: Steve & Doris Kuzar

Notes: Mink farm.

George Rykola

557 Colver Road

Ebensburg, PA 15931

Phone: (814) 472-8447

Notes: Mink farm.

Oakwood Mink Farm

108 Oakwood Road

Boyers, PA 16020

Phone: (724) 735-2175

Contact: Robert & Kim DeMatteis

Preston Fur Farm

383 S. Good Hope Road

Greenville, PA 16125

Phone: (724) 588-5374 or (724) 588-7973

Fax: (724) 588-2861

Contact: James L. Preston, Gary Preston, Gail & Lorri Preston

Notes: Mink farm.

Dick & Carol Osborne

913 High Hill Road

Pulaski, PA 16143

Phone: (724) 654-8266

Notes: Wild fur buyer; receiving depot for North American Fur Auctions (www.nafa.ca/wild-fur).

Mindek Brothers Fur Farm

4940 Shannon Road, 4937 Shannon Road

Erie, PA 16510

Phone: (814) 825-5047

Fax: (814) 455-6336

Contact: Forrest J. Mindek, Nick O. Mindek, Hunter L. Mindek

Notes: Mink farm.

Lawrence Dana Fox Ranch

9129 Station Road

Erie, PA 16510

Phone: (814) 725-1669

Cocolamus Creek Supplies

31109 Route 35 North

McAlisterville, PA 17049

Phone: (717) 463-3044

Fax: (717) 463-0031

Web: www. cocolamuscreek.com

Contact: Donald E. Elsasser

Notes: Wild fur buyer, trapping supplies; the Elsasser family operate a waste removal business at the same address (Cocolamus Creek Disposal Service).

The Fur Shed

446 Buchanan Trail West

Greencastle, PA 17225

Phone: (717) 597-7772

Contact: Paul Strausner

Notes: Wild fur buyer, trapping supplies.

Richard H. Stahl & Sons Fur Farm

275 Fegley Road

Sunbury, PA 17801

Phone: (570) 286-2157 or (570) 286-2262

Fax: (570) 286-8011

Contact: Mark Stahl, Alma M. Stahl

Notes: Mink farm. Fegley Road runs parallel to State Route 890, southeast of the City of Sunbury. Farm located east side of road (309 Fegley).

George Holtzapple

6206 New Columbia Road

New Columbia, PA 17856

Phone: (717) 524-2079

Notes: Mink farm. Farm may be closed (investigation needed).

Epler Fur Company

733 E. Second Mt. Road

Orwigsburg, PA 17961

Phone: (570) 366-1261

Web: www.eplerfur.com

Contact: John & Linda Epler

Notes: Wild fur buyer, trapping supplies.

Scintilla Development Company / Avecon Diagnostics

501 Grouse Drive

Bath, PA 18014

Web: www.scintilladevelopment.com, www.avecon.com

Contact: Robert L. Stephon

Notes: Provides disease testing for mink farmers. Scintilla Development Company received a $10,000 grant from Fur Commission USA in 2010 to study aleutian disease.

Fluharty Furs

526 Schultz Road

Perkiomenville, PA 18074

Phone: (610) 754-6781 or (610) 754-6162

Fax: (610) 754-0032

Contact: Scott Fluharty

Notes: Mink farm. Farm is located to the east of Schultz Road, hidden in trees.

Goose Hill Fur Farm

Goose Hill Road

Wyalusing, PA 18853

Notes: Mink farm. Located on east side of road (set far back), south of Jenning Road.

Greg Kohl

667 Tilden Road

Mohrsville, PA 19541

Phone: (610) 488-7678

Notes: Wild fur buyer; receiving depot for North American Fur Auctions (www.nafa.ca/wild-fur).

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slaughterhouses

M = cow, pig, sheep, goat slaughter & processing / P = poultry slaughter & processing / s = slaughter only (no processing)

dba = “doing business as”

Mamula Meat Packing

598 Chapel Road

Aliquippa, PA 15001

Phone: (724) 375-5845

M s

Rendulic Packing Co. (dba Halal Quality, NEMA)

800 Manning Avenue

McKeesport, PA 15132

Phone: (412) 678-9541

MP

Mike's Packing Company

1600 Weirich Avenue

Washington, PA 15301

Phone: (724) 222-5476

MP

Green Valley Packing

2992 Green Valley Road

Claysville, PA 15323

Phone: (724) 948-3321

MP

Dickinson & Son 84 Pkg Co. (dba Eighty Four Packing)

1949 Route 136

Eighty Four, PA 15330

Phone: (724) 222-9045

M

Larue Meat Processing

1908 Waterlevel Road

Somerset, PA 15501

Phone: (814) 445-7229

MP

Bingman Packing

165 5th Avenue

Berlin, PA 15530

Phone: (814) 267-3413

M

Locker Plant

422 East South Street

Everett, PA 15537

Phone: (814) 652-2714

M s

Emerick's Meat & Pkg Co.

1966 Hyndman Road

Hyndman, PA 15545

Phone: (814) 842-6779

M

Jamison Packing

1034 Industrial Boulevard

Bradenville, PA 15620

Phone: (724) 539-3227

M

Hoffer's Ligonier Valley Pack

582 Darlington Road

Ligonier, PA 15658

Phone: (724) 238-7112

M

Espey's Meat Market

319 Espey Lane Market

Scottdale, PA 15683

Phone: (724) 887-3226

M

Werry's Provision

360 West Overton Road

Scottdale, PA 15683

Phone: (724) 887-8719

M

T. P. Cunningham Meats

81 Cunningham Road

Indiana, PA 15701

Phone: (724) 465-8862

MP

Gillo Brothers

7015 Route 553 Hwy.

Clymer, PA 15728

Phone: (724) 254-4845

M s

Ted's Meat Market

130 Palumbo Road

Reynoldsville, PA 15851

Phone: (814) 653-2147

M

Alex Froehlich Packing Company

77 D Street

Johnstown, PA 15906

Phone: (814) 535-7694

MP

Pudliner Packing

167 Norton Road

Johnstown, PA 15906

Phone: (814) 539-5422

M

Dane Fine Meat Packers

1080 Butler Road

Saxonburg, PA 16056

Phone: (724) 352-1537

M

Thoma Meat Market

748 Dinnerbell Road

Saxonburg, PA 16056

Phone: (724) 352-2020

MP

Wright's Packing

689 North Camp Run Road

Fombell, PA 16123

Phone: (724) 368-8571

M s

Livingston's Packing

7648 Linesville Road

Jamestown, PA 16134

Phone: (724) 927-2255

M s

Howard & Son Meat Packing

8392 Sharon-Mercer Road

Mercer, PA 16137

Phone: (724) 662-3700

M s

New Wilmington Slaughterhouse

305 Easy Street

New Wilmington, PA 16142

Phone: (724) 946-8633

MP

Palumbo's Meat Market

5170 Lake Street

Sandy Lake, PA 16145

Phone: (724) 376-4535

M

Zrile Brothers Packing

4129 Longview Road

West Middlesex, PA 16159

Phone: (724) 528-9246

M s

Hirsch's Meats

1787 Route 322 - Suite 2

Kossuth, PA 16331

Phone: (814) 797-5206

M

Coffaro's Custom Butchering

9280 Route 957

Sugar Grove, PA 16350

Phone: (814) 489-7844

M

Mc Donald Meats (dba Grettler Meats)

10445 W. Ridge Road

Girard, PA 16417

Phone: (814) 774-3507

MP

Lehmann Farm

2201 Joiner Road

Springboro, PA 16435

Phone: (814) 587-2230

MP

The Walters Meat Company

10203 Wattsburg Road

Erie, PA 16509

Phone: (814) 825-4857

MP

Tri-County Meats

151 Slaughterhouse Road

Claysburg, PA 16625

Phone: (814) 239-2465

M

Holland Bros.

16627 Dunnings Highway

Duncansville, PA 16632

Phone: (814) 695-5450

M s

Brenneman's Meats

211 South 10th Street

Huntingdon, PA 16652

Phone: (814) 643-2751

MP

Egypt Halal Meat (dba El Houda Halal Meats)

1877 N. Imler Valley Road

Imler, PA 16655

Phone: (814) 327-1939

M s

Pennsylvania State University

15 Meat Lab

University Park, PA 16802

Phone: (814) 865-1787

MP

Marks Custom Meats

4101 Nittany Valley Drive

Howard, PA 16841

Phone: (814) 383-4520

M s

Bierly's Meat Market

189 Long Street

Spring Mills, PA 16875

Phone: (814) 422-8841

MP

Leona Meat Plant

RR #2 Leona Road

Troy, PA 16947

Phone: (570) 297-3574

MP

Peachey Foods

85 South Penn Street

Belleville, PA 17004

Phone: (717) 935-2194

M

Cabin Hollow Butcher Shop

156 Old Cabin Hollow Road

Dillsburg, PA 17019

Phone: (717) 432-4225

M

Gene Wenger's Meats & Fine Foods

935 Groff Avenue

Elizabethtown, PA 17022

Phone: (717) 367-8864

MP

Groff Meats

33 North Market Street

Elizabethtown, PA 17022

Phone: (717) 367-1246

MP

B. C. Natural Chicken

2609 Route 22

Fredericksburg, PA 17026

Phone: (717) 865-2153

P

Farmer's Pride (dba Bell & Evans)

154 West Main Street

Fredericksburg, PA 17026

Phone: (717) 865-6626

P

Hain Pure Protein Corp. (dba College Hill Poultry)

220 North Center Street

Fredericksburg, PA 17026

Phone: (717) 865-2136

P

Empire Kosher Poultry

247 Empire Drive

Mifflintown, PA 17059

Phone: (717) 436-5921

MP

A. S. K. Foods Incorporation

77 N. Hetrick Avenue

Palmyra, PA 17078

Phone: (717) 838-6356

MP

Benner's Butcher Shoppe (dba Benner's Beef Farm)

56 Platt Hollow Road

Thompsontown, PA 17094

Phone: (717) 535-5313

MP

Rosenberry's Abattoir

1711 Gabler Road

Chambersburg, PA 17201

Phone: (717) 264-6787

MP

Steely Meats

54 Mt. Pleasant Road

Fayetteville, PA 17222

Phone: (717) 352-3272

MP

North Mountain Butcher Shop

4722 Enola Road

Newville, PA 17241

Phone: (717) 776-7823

MP

Bucher Meats

391 Tillietown Road

Biglerville, PA 17307

Phone: (717) 334-3575

M s

Sechrist Brothers Inc.

32 East Main Street

Dallastown, PA 17313

Phone: (717) 244-2975

M

Wayne Nell & Sons Meats

2218 Baltimore Pike

East Berlin, PA 17316

Phone: (717) 259-9588

MP

Stoney Point Inc. (dba Charles R. Nells Quality Meat)

1318 Frederick Pike

Littlestown, PA 17340

Phone: (717) 359-7591

MP

Plainville Farm

304 S. Water Street

New Oxford, PA 17350

Phone: (717) 624-2191

P

Winter Gardens Qty Foods

304 Commerce Street

New Oxford, PA 17350

Phone: (717) 624-4911

MP

Twin Pine Farms

5940 Twin Pine Lane

Seven Valleys, PA 17360

Phone: (717) 428-1873

MP

Windsor Meat Market

73 W. First Avenue

Windsor, PA 17366

Phone: (717) 244-1998

MP

Three Sons Meat Market

6971 Lake Road

York, PA 17403

Phone: (717) 428-1427

M

Godfrey Brothers

7137 Susquehanna Trail South

York, PA 17403

Phone: (717) 428-1602

M

David L. Sensenig (dba Valley Belle)

465 Reifsnyder Road

Lititz, PA 17543

Phone: (717) 626-1303

P

Smucker's Meats

735 Pinkerton Road

Mt. Joy, PA 17552

Phone: (717) 653-0303

MP

Tyson Foods (dba Hudson Foods, Victor F. Weaver Co.)

403 South Custer Avenue

New Holland, PA 17557

Phone: (717) 354-4211

MP

Eberly Poultry Inc.

1095 Mt. Airy Road

Stevens, PA 17578

Phone: (717) 336-6440

P

Nicholas Meats

508 E. Valley Road

Loganton, PA 17747

Phone: (570) 725-3511

M

Etzler's Butcher Shop

786 Pine Swamp Road

Beavertown, PA 17813

Phone: (570) 658-7755

M

George's Meats

15 Pottsgrove Road

Danville, PA 17821

Phone: (570) 275-0239

M s

Byerly Brothers Inc.

100 Colonel John Kelly Road

Lewisburg, PA 17837

Phone: (570) 568-1495

M s

N S. Troutman & Sons (dba Natural Acres Meats, Twin Streams Farm)

428 White Top Road

Middleburg, PA 17842

Phone: (570) 374-4949

M

Lee G. Bixler

1585 East Mountain Road

Hegins, PA 17938

Phone: (570) 682-3449

MP

Mark Bowman

1036 W. Mountain Road

Hegins, PA 17938

Phone: (570) 682-3329

M s

Wehry's TT&A Quality Meats (dba Snow Creek Brand)

2926 Klingerstown Road

Klingerstown, PA 17941

Phone: (570) 425-3685

M

Hartman's Butcher Shop

7291 Autumn Road

New Tripoli, PA 18066

Phone: (610) 298-8232

M s

USA Pork Packers

328 South Wyoming Street

Hazleton, PA 18201

Phone: (570) 501-7675

MP

Koch's Turkey Farm (dba Lewistown Valley Enterprises)

416 Valley Road

Tamaqua, PA 18252

Phone: (570) 668-2089

P

Herfurth Brothers

Route 209

Gilbert, PA 18331

Phone: (610) 681-4515

MP

Four Story Hill Farm

9 Four Story Lane

Honesdale, PA 18431

Phone: (570) 224-4137

MP s

Zeiler-Caruth Quality Meats

139 Callapoose Road

Moscow, PA 18444

Phone: (570) 689-2350

M

David Elliot Poultry Farm (dba Kee-Tov Poultry)

300 Breck Street

Scranton, PA 18505

Phone: (570) 344-6348

MP

Bryans Meats Cutting & Country

Road #1, Box 215

Milan, PA 18831

Phone: (570) 596-3334

MP

Cargill Meat Solutions

1252 Route 706

Wyalusing, PA 18853

Phone: (570) 746-3000

M

P & N Packing

RR #2, Box 180

Wyalusing, PA 18853

Phone: (570) 746-1974

MP

Marcho Farms (dba Heartland, Provimi Foods)

519 Allentown Road

Franconia, PA 18924

Phone: (215) 721-7131

M

Ely's Pork Products

401 Woodhill Road

Newtown, PA 18940

Phone: (215) 860-0669

M

Al-Marwa

670 East Cherry Road

Quakertown, PA 18951

Phone: (215) 536-6050

MP

Baringer Brothers

Route 212

Richlandtown, PA 18955

Phone: (215) 536-4337

M

Springfield Meat Company

1868 California Road

Richlandtown, PA 18955

Phone: (215) 346-7661

M

JBS Souderton

249 Allentown Road

Souderton, PA 18964

Phone: (215) 723-5555

M

Leidys, Inc. (dba Alderfer Meats, Knauss)

266 Cherry Lane

Souderton, PA 18964

Phone: (215) 723-4606

M

Hatfield Quality Meats

2700 Clemens Road

Hatfield, PA 19440

Phone: (215) 368-2500

MP

Stephen G. Manieri (dba Manieri's Home Dressed Meats)

10 Heydts School House Road

Bechtelsville, PA 19505

Phone: (610) 367-2789

M

MVP Kosher Foods

1100 Lincoln Road

Birdsboro, PA 19508

Phone: (610) 404-8500

P

Joe Jurgielewicz & Son, Ltd.

189 Cheese Lane

Hamburg, PA 19526

Phone: (610) 562-3825

MP

Dietrich's Country Meats

Old Route 22

Krumsville, PA 19534

Phone: (610) 756-6344

MP

Musselman's Meats (dba Hi-Way Meat Market)

4030 Conrad Weiser Pkwy.

Womelsdorf, PA 19567

Phone: (610) 589-4622

MP