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• SWCD
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scnig, Lonmtcr County, raid
that in the Important task of
getting conservation on the
land, the conservation direc
tors themselves must be thor
oughly sold on the practices
and on the ultimate objective
of such applied practices.
All panelists stressed the
need for districts to analyze
their problems, and to enlist
the aid of all cooperating agen
cies and individuals in getting
the job done.
State directors elected the
following association officers
for 1967: president. David
Woods. Mercer County; Ist
vice president, Lee Adamson,
Washington County: 2nd vice
president, Lester Crouse, Bucks
County; secretary, Mrs. Sophie
Westgate, Pike County; and
treasurer. Byron Breisch.
Schuylkill County.
- William Voight, executive di
rector of the Susquehanna Riv
er Basin Advisory Committee,
spoke to the directors at a
breakfast meeting.
Several state legislators, in
cluding Sherman Hill from
Lancaster County, attended the
two-day meeting
The Lancaster County SWCD
will host next year’s state con
ference which will be held No
vember 8-10 at the Host M'otel,
Lancaster
• Baby Beef Show
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head, he said Steers not se
lected for the Farm Show will
remain at the Yards for the
distnct show the following day
All Farm Show steers will be
taken back home following
Tuesday’s roundup
The Southeast District Show
will begin at 9 am on Wed-
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need«y, followed by the sale
of all animals at 1 p.m. Each
club member should be pres
ent to show his own steer, the
county agent said, adding that
a special county showmanship
contest will be held following
Tuesday’s roundup. The top
showman will be awarded a
Hereford steer calf.
In the final period before
the roundup, Smith urged all
beef club members to spend
time with their animals every
day. In addition to careful
grooming, he advised a mini
mum daily walking period of
one-half mile.
• Holstein Typfe
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The improved breed service
is expected to have wilder ac
ceptance and practical appli
cation for all segments of the
dairy industry: purebred breed
ers, commercial dairymen, edu
cators and extension person
nel, students of dairy hus
bandry and breeding, and es
pecially within the A. I. ani
mal breeding industry.
Descriptive type classifica
tion continues to use the in
dustry standard alphabetic des
ignations for general appear
ance, dany character, body and
mammary, plus a final, or over
all score
Beyond this, a practical de
scription will be provided for
each of 12 major parts of the
cow considered to be of eco-
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• Vo.-Ag. Teacheis
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jobs in all these areas, not
farming alone. For this reason,
more teachers are needed,
many to teach in new areas.
Education in vocational ag
riculture is now open to any
high school student who wants
work experience in the agricul
tural field he intends to enter,
A boy without farm land can
enroll in vocational agricul
ture if he is interested in an
agribusiness career.
Practical work experience is
now available from part-time
work in local businesses or in
school plots and shops. How
ever, supervision of the entire
program is still the responsi
bility of the agriculture teach
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experience with classroom in
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