Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, February 05, 1972, Image 28

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    —Lancaster Farming, Saturday. February 5. 1972
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FFA Record Book Winners Homed
More than 50 awards were
given at Pequea Valley High
School Wednesday night in the
annual project record book
evaluation contest open to all
Lancaster County FFA mem
bers.
The local winners are eligible
for the state contest which is
being held at Penn State.
Henry Givler, area
agricultural consultant, said the
contest winners are based on
efficiency and accuracy of the
records kept in connection with
their individual livestock and
crop enterprises undertaken as
part of their FFA programs.
The judging was done under the
Danish system with prizes of
gold, silver and bronze eligible
for state competition. None or
more than one of each of these
awards could be made in each
class depending on the evaluation
of the entries by the judges.
The winners by category in
cluded:
Seven Enterprises Dave
Hitler, Solanco, gold
Sjx Enterprises Dale Weiler,
New Holland, gold; William
Hershey, Solanco, silver; John
Miller, Manheim
silver.
Five Enterprises Rick
Pfautz, Ephrata, gold; Russel
Kline, Ephrata, silver; Ray
Martin, New Holland, silver.
Four Enterprises Dale Nolt,
Manheim Central, gold; Amos
Sauder, Manheim Central,
silver; Wayne Kreider, Solanco,
silver; Joe Lefever, Manheim i
Central, silver; Richard
Bollinger, Ephrata, bronze, Ken
Groff, New Holland, bronze;
Delmer Weaver, New Holland,
bronze.
Three Enterprises Mervin
Groff, Manheim Central, gold; J.
Marlin Becker, Manheim Cen
tral, gold; Nelson Weaver,
Ephrata, silver; Charles Neff,
Pequea Valley, silver; Earl
Breneman, Penn Manor, wilver,
Donald Wenger, Manheim
Central, bronze; Ken Dearolf,
Solanco, bronze; Clyde Dearolf,
Solanco, bronze.
On-Farm Work Expierence
Adolph Bensinger, Solanco, gold;
Irvin J. 8011, Manheim Central,
silver; David McMichael,
Solanco, silver; Lamar Long,
Garden Spot, bronze; Fred
Edwards, Solanco, bronze;
Mervin Keener, Solanco, bronze;
Robert McMillion, Solanco,
bronze.
Pennsylvania Farm Account
Book Robin Ginder, Ephrata,
gold.
Chapter Scrapbook
Crops and Soils Day Set
The annual Lancaster County
Crops and Soils day is scheduled
in die auditorium of the Farm
and Home Center Tuesday,
February 22.
The all day program will in
clude small grains, corn, weed
control, forage, fertility and
WE RE-EARN
OUR
LEADERSHIP
EVERY YEAR
Each yearthe Producers of Funk’s
G-Hybnds set the standard for in
novation and quality in the seed
industry. New and better hybrids,
developed by the world’s most
productive hybrid research team,
provide you with seed which is
high in yield and profit potential.
We earn our reputation in
farmers’ fields . . . the toughest
proving ground of all. And, each
yearyou and your neighbors show
your confidence by planting more
and more acres to Funk’s
G-Hybnds.
The Funk’s-G symbol stands
for unmatched quality and de
pendability.
Funk's G-Hybnds: Dependable
Hybrids from Dependable People.
The outstanding perform
ance potential of Funk's
G-Hybnds for silage has
been repeatedly proven by
the Pennsylvania Agricul
tural Progress Days Silage
Competition, where, for a
consecutive number of
years, they have consist
ently received the top
honors.
A. H. HOFFMAN
SEEDS, INC.
Landisville, Pennsylvania 17538
Funk's is a Brand Name Numbers Identify Varieties,
Funk Bros Seed Co, International Headquarters,
Bloommiton, Illinois 61701
The limitation of warranty and remedy on the tag attached
to each bag of Funk's G Hybrid sold is a part of the terms
of sale thereof
Forages Workshop Set
A special workshop on forages
for livestock and dairy fanners
has been scheduled Friday,
February 18 at the Farm and
Home Center.
Reservations are being asked
by Friday, February 11. Cost for
lunch and handout materials is
$4. Reservations can be made
through Arnold G. Lueck,
associate Lancaster County ag
agent.
Grassland, gold; Manheim
Central, silver; Penn Manor,
bronze; Solanco, bronze.
related information. Emphasis
will be on recommendations and
practices by the Agriculture
Extension Service for the 1972
growing season.
Agri-business companies and
their representatives will have
displays and exhibits.
Box Market
(Continued from Page 25)
For Sale - Meyers 7 ft. snow
blade, like new, mounts for row
crop tractor. Phone 215-445-6816
For Sale - Used Acron barn
cleaner, also slightly used 12 hole
round hog feeder, 2 double hog
waterers, everything in good
condition. Daniel S. Click, Bird
in-Hand, % mile Northeast of
Bard’s Crossings on Windy Tor
Road.
Wanted to Buy - Rollaway
chicken nest. Edwin Reiff, Leoia,
RDI, Pa 17540.
Wanted - Gehl silage cutter (belt
driven) good condition. Joshua
Zook, Jr. RD3, Quarryville, Pa.
17566
For Sale - Surge milker units,
large type pails. Aaron K. Miller,
Gordonville, Pa. on East Gordon
Road.
Mennonite couple would like to
rent a farm house or tenant house
in Leoia area. Call 367-3256. If no
answer, phone again later.
For Sale - Shropshire and
crossbred sheep, ewes, rams and
lambs. Reasonably priced. Warn
G. Menhennett, Bryson Road,
Cochranville. Phone 215-593-5726.
Wanted - Dairy farm for fifty
head. Roger Tucker, RD No. 2,
Mohawk, New York, 13407
For Sale - 630 John Deere Tractor
fully equipped, good condition
$l9OO. Phone Manheim 665-4239
For Sale - Locust posts, sawed or
round. Joel Zook, Kinzers RD No.
1, Pa. near Gap.
For Sale - Heavy duty Forecart
with coil springs, hydraulic
brakes, and hill climbing hitch.
Elam B. Stoltzfoos, Hess Road,
Leola RD No. 1, Pa.
For Sale -12 open Gilts, breeding
age, white 3 way cross. Hand
picked from over 400 shoats, top
quality. Leon Hoover, Myer
stown. Pa. Phone 866-5692
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• MORE PROFIT
WITH
Madison Silos
Div. Martin Marietta Corp,
1070 Steinmetz Rd.
Ephrata, Penna. 17522
Ph. 7331206
LOCAL DEALERS
Frank Snyder
Akron 859-2688
Caleb Wenger
Quarry ville 548-2116
Landis Bros Inc.
Lancaster 393-3906
Carl L. Shirk
Lebanon 867-3741
Sollepberger Farm Supply
Centerport, Pa.
Ph, 215-926-7671