Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 15, 1972, Image 14

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    14—Lancaster Farming. Saturday. January 15. 1972
Kauffman Holsteins Win
Linda Kauffman,
Elizabethtown RDI, had the
grand champion junior Holstein
in Holstein competition at the
56th State Farm Show this week.
Linda’s lather, Robert, had the
reserve grand champion female
in open class competition.
Robert Kauffman shows his reserve
grand champion female cow in open class
Holstein competition at the Farm Show
Tuesday Other females in the picture aro:
Gov. Shapp
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cone at the dairy booth and a
baked potato at the potato booth
A number of youngsters Irom
the Farm Show’s neighborhood
accompanied the Governor on the
lour and shared in the VIP
treatment with the chief
executive
The only spot where the
Governor missed the test of the
ical larmer was in the dairy
cattle barn His attempt to milk a
cow owned by the Buttonwood
Farm ol Birchrunville produced
only a few drops of milk.
One ol his problems came in
the milk department when Miss
Arlene Lieb, Spangler RDI,
Pennsylvania Dairy Princess
runner-up, handed him a gallon
sized goblet of cold milk Com
menting that the goblet looked
big enough to take a bath in, after
Secretary Jim McHale called out,
“Bottoms up, Milt I ,’’ the
Gocernor took a sip but came up
Jim McHale, Pennsylvania Secretary of Agriculture, greets
a crowd gathered on the floor of the Farm Show Building
Sunday for special ceremonies and a governor’s meeting
with the press to launch the 1972 Farm Show.
Kauffman’s Holsteins won
second place awards in a class
lor the best three females, and
the dairy herd class Linda
placed second with a 4-H cow in
the class for two-year olds.
An FFA entry, a heifer calf
shown by Paul Horning, Stevens
The five Lancaster County 4-H Holsteins which was Kauffman, who showed the junior show grand cham
first county group in the junior show Tuesday are shown pion; Carl Weidler, holding Linda’s cow; Sue Kauffman
by the following: left to right, Donna Hess: Linda and Raelene Harbold, holding Randy Hess's animal
with his nose and lips covered
with milk
Governor Shapp was delayed in
arriving at the preview because
he had stopped to give aid at an
automobile accident on the
Turnpike in Chester County
RDI, won first place in its junior
division class and placed second
in the open show.
The count-group-of-five cows
took another first place, with
cows owned by Linda Kauffman,
Sue Kauffman, Donna Hess,
Miss Joanne Thompson, left, 1972 Penn
sylvania Distinguished Holstein Girl, and
Miss Arlene Leib, 1972 Pennsylvania Dairy
Princess, Cambria County.
YOU’RE
if you think that heart disease and slroke
hit only the other fellow’s family.
Linda Kauffman, Elizabethtown RDI, shows her grand
champion Holstein at the junior show in Harrisburg this
week. Presenting the championship ribbon is show judge
Richard Brooks of Paclamar Farms, Lewisville, Colo.
Strasburg RDI, and Randy Hess,
Strasburg RDI.
In the day’s final class, for a
mixed herd of seven cows from
one county, Lancaster entries
again come out on top with cows
representing the Kauffman, Hess
and Horning herds.
When You Buy Meat
As you shop for meat, take time
to compare cost per serving,
suggest Extension consumer
specialists at The Pennsylvania
State University. Estimate the
number of servings a meat
package contains. Then divide
the total price by the number of
servings.
WHISTLING INTHE DARK...
GIVE ... so more will live
HEART FUND ▼
Pork Consumer News
The consumer pays higher
prices for “glamorous” cuts of
pork, a Farm Show exhitit says.
The exhibit suggests that
consumers purchase
unglamorous cuts such as loin
blade and butt and shank ends
rather than center cuts of loin
and ham.
“Consumer demand is greater
for the glamour cuts which
represent only 20 per cent of the
carcass,” the exhibit says.
The exhibit also has these
meaty statements: packers pay
producers 20 cents a pound for
200-pound hogs: