>ll oung Fanner Assn.
sth Annual Awards Banquet
r. Gene Daugherty Penn-Jersey Hartestore, New
{culture Inatructor Holland; Jacob Musser ot
Garden Spot Young Vctor Weaver, Inc., New Hoi-
Association's Fifth land; Jiohn Gingrich, man-
Awards Banquet was ager, New Holland Sales Sta
it week In the Gar- ble.
, 0 t High School cafe- Newly elected officers are:
New Holland. president, Charles Martin,
menu included delici- Parkesburg R 2; vice-presl
jt beef with »p.propri- dent, Robert Martin, East
, e dishes. The main Earl Rl; secretary, Clyde
of the banquet was Martin, East Earl Rl; treas-
presentation by Dr. urer, Eugene Bberly, New
Addis, local veterinari- Holland Ri2; members elect
,l El'verson. The slides ed-at-large are Earl Fisher,
icussion, were - about a East Earl Rl; Mervin Weiler,
t tour of Europe and Elverson R 2; and Martin
by a group of veter- Good, East Earl Rl.
The slides illustrat- t. Dean Witmer presented
culture as practiced eac ii young farmer with a
ous European ooun- copy of the _ Pennsylvania
Young
Word of Truth quar- which e:
several inspiring re. program
Paul
laster, president Pennsyth
Martin, presented Farmer
tes of appreciation to ed Clyd'
Schreiber, product gional
New Holland Ma- farmer
Co.; Harry H'ofmeister, Young
Division of New Hoi- Martin
Machine Co.; Charles for his
sales manager of meat in
hymtas.
their herd is one of 12,169 on PFP
they’re making $561 per cow...
on an average of 16,986 lbs. of milk
Charles and Linda Sherman, of
Middletown, Rhode Island, aie
making this much money per cow
by challenge feeding their heid
according to Agway's Profit Feed
ing Plan. And they are doing it
with a herd that, only two years
ago, was already making $514
income over feed cost per cow
per year.
Challenge your cows. See for
yourself how much more money
they can make for you. We know
of only one way to do this: enroll -
in Agway's Profit Feeding Plan
—now. Agway Inc.
Gams like this are not un- dairy feeds & SERVICES
1 fj -
Farmer Handbook
lains youmg farmer
and activities.
!line, president of
iia State Young
association, present*
Martin with the re
'utstandin g young
'.ue from the State
inner Association,
i received a plaque
tstanding achieve
•ming.
per cow per year
Robert Martin arte pretext,
ed a plaque for being the
member attending the most
educational meetings during
the last year.
A member is presented a
trophy each year for being
the high D.'H.I.A. herd aver
age member. Martin Good wa 5
awarded this distinction for
his good management.
Three young farmer mem
bers were presented trophies
for successfully placing first,
s econd, and third l>n the Lan
caster County Plowing Con
test. They were Marvin Zim
merman, John B. Campbell,
and Mervin Weiler.
Trophies, plaques, knives,
seed corn, and certificates
were given to nineteen mem
bers in the Corn Growing
Contest. Charles Martin
placed first, producing 165.3
bushels of dry corn per acre
on 30-inth rows.
Approximately $250 worth
of awards went to the suc
cessful memiberg for their
hard work and achievement.
Approximately 100 young
farmers, wives, and guests
were in attendance in spite
of a snow storm covering
the area.
common for the 12,169 daily
families managing their herds
accoidmg to PFP recommen
dations. You can do it, too.
Agway
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 5, 1966—7
• SWCD
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were held in different com*
munities throughout the coun
ty.
8. The district sponsored
Marvin Zimmerman in the
State Plowing Contest where
he placed fourth, .
9. The district sponsored a
4-H Soil and Water Conserva
tion Club through the Exten
sion Service.
10. The directors held 12
regular monthly meetings. The
directors had an 84% atten
dance record at these meetings.
11. The district sponsored a
Land Use and Management
Contest for Vo-Ag students of
Lancaster County.
12. The directors sponsored
a school for Heavy Equipment
Operators doing conservation
work on the farms.
13. The directors held two
meetings with the Lancaster
County Planning Commission.
14. The annual Field Day
was held on the S. Gerald
Darlington Farms. 200 persons
attended observing conserva
tion practices being put on the
land.
1965 District Financial
INCOME
January 1, 1965 Cash on hand
January 1, 1965 Bonds on hand
Interest on bonds
County Commissioners
Soil Stewardship Literature
Annual Meeting (Banquet tickets)
Dues for 1965:
a. State Asso,
b. National Asso.
Conseivation Booklets and Literature
Cleiieal, Stationeiy and telephone
Awards
Soil Stewardship Week
Tours and Field Day
Annual Meeting (banquet)
Exhibit
Annual report (punting)
Treasurer’s Bond
Bank Service Chaiges
You're Indited
A joint meeting with Geigy Chemical Co.
and DeKalb.
Topics to be discussed:
• Chemical weed control on corn
• Alfalfa weevil problems
DeKalb's 5 Point Profit Program
Growing Corn
2 Locations
Monday, Mar. 7th
7:30 p.m. - Rm. 119
Donegal High School
P.L ROHRER & BRO., INC.
Smoketown, Pa.
15. A workshop was held for
the vocational agriculture
teachers of the county.
16. 5000 pamphlets showing
district accomplishments were
printed.
17. Three of the director’s
attended the state convention
in Sharon during November’,
18. The district was the only
district in Pennsylvania having
an exhibit at the state conven
tion.
19. A meeting was held with
the county commissioners of
Lancaster County.
20. A meeting was held with
associate directors.
21. The district was repre
sented at the ASCS annual
planning meeting.
22. The district was repre
sented at Pa. Highway Dept,
hearing on relocating route
230.
23. The district was repre
sented at 3 executive council
meetings of the Pa. Association
of Soil and Water Conserva
tion Directors, Inc., at State
College, Pa.
24. Ch. Funk represented the
district at Water Resources
Advisory Comm, of Lancaster
County Planning Commission.
Total Income
DISBURSEMENTS
Total Expenditmes $1254 78
Balance Dec 31, 1965 S 356 56
Bonds on hand Dec 31, 1965 2000 00
Balance on hand Dec 31, 1965 $2356 56
Tuesday, Mar. Bth
7:30 p.m.
Witmer Fire Hall
Witmer, Pa.
Refreshments
Sponsored By
Report
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